Inside Applied Data Governance: Expert Perspectives from the ADGP Program Episode 3: Proving Value and Sustaining Momentum with John Ladley

Welcome to Inside Applied Data Governance, a DATAVERSITY Talks podcast where we explore the practical realities of data governance with the experts who helped build the Applied Data Governance Practitioner (ADGP) certification.In this episode, we speak with John Ladley about proving the value of data governance and sustaining long-term momentum. John shares practical insights on measuring governance success, connecting initiatives to business outcomes, and communicating value in ways that resonate with stakeholders. He also discusses common signs that a governance program may be losing traction, why traditional ROI calculations often miss the bigger picture, and how trust, engagement, and organizational culture contribute to lasting success.Connect with John Ladley on LinkedInLearn more about the Applied Data Governance Practitioner (ADGP) Certification Buy the ADG BoK Take the Training Schedule Your Exam