Simple Data Series
Simple Data Smart Governance
Your practical guide to fixing data chaos with clear ownership, simple processes, and habits that actually stick.
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Resources & Blog
The Logical Leap libraryfor serious data leaders.
Books, frameworks, and field notes from a decade of governance work — written for the stewards, owners, and executives who actually run the program.
11
Published posts
5
Books in the Simple Data series
10+ yrs
Of governance practice
Curated Governance Assets
What you'll find here
A growing library of practical, no-jargon resources for the people who run data programs.
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Knowledge Library
Curated whitepapers and research on AI stability, data ethics, and governance best practices — distilled from our engagements.
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Governance Frameworks
Specialized frameworks and categorization tools designed to streamline complex governance processes from day one.
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Perspectives on governance & data strategy
Frameworks, field notes, and practical guidance for leaders building durable Data & AI governance programs.
Bring the Playbook In-House
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Before you scroll the bookshelf — talk to us about applying these frameworks to your data estate. We turn the published playbooks into a working operating model for your teams.
Books & Publications
The Simple Data series
Five published titles — and counting — turning a decade of governance practice into operator-friendly playbooks.
Simple Data Series
Smart Data: Federated, Not Fragmented
How large organizations can move beyond compliance checklists and create federated systems of trust.
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Simple Data Series
Simple Data: Governance for People, Not Just Processes
What if the biggest problem in data governance isn't the data — but the people?
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Simple Data Series
Simple Data: Master Data Management for People, Not Just Systems
Most MDM programs fail because they start with systems and tools. This book shows how successful programs begin with people.
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Simple Data Series
Simple Data: Trust by Design
How to move beyond compliance checklists and tool fixes to build data ecosystems rooted in trust.
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Coming Soon
More Titles in the Series
Logical Leap continues to publish practical governance guides for the operators building modern data programs.
The Simple Data Philosophy
Why these books exist
The governance literature is full of frameworks no one operates. We wrote the Simple Data series to flip that — short, executable, written from the practitioner's chair.
Every book is built around the same belief: governance succeeds when the people doing the work can read the playbook on a flight and start applying it on Monday.
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Plain language, executable frameworks. No vendor speak — only governance that gets adopted.
Immediate Operational Impact
Every chapter ships with a runbook. You can put the framework to work the same week.
Built to Last
Patterns calibrated to outlast any single platform, vendor, or org chart.
People Before Systems
Tools follow people. Stewards, owners, and analysts come first — every time.
Go Deeper
From books to implementation
Bring the Simple Data playbook into your organization with a senior-led engagement.