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Kick Start Your Data Journey: From Health Check To Real Results

Discover a proven health-first approach to transforming your data strategy with Microsoft Fabric 

Most organisations are drowning in data but starving for insight. Scattered systems, inconsistent reporting and shiny tools can create more noise than value. In this webinar, Shaun Liesegang and Gadwin Mendez will show you how to transform your data strategy with Microsoft Fabric using our proven health-first approach. 

Whether you’re just starting your data journey or struggling to scale, you’ll leave with actionable steps and a clear path to unlocking ROI with Microsoft Fabric – plus get the opportunity to book a complimentary consultation about our Microsoft Fabric Kick Starter framework. 

With its AI-powered tools, self-service analytics and ability to eliminate data silos, Fabric helps drive innovation, reduce costs and create immediate business value.

Microsoft Fabric weaves it all together

Join industry leaders and Microsoft experts to see firsthand how businesses like yours are using Fabric to make faster, smarter decisions – without the enterprise-level complexity or cost.

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See how you could unlock 379% ROI over 3 years with Microsoft Fabric.
Smarter architecture. Faster insights. Real impact.*

Join our live webinar to see Microsoft Fabric in action

●  Learn from experts: Get insights directly from Microsoft Fabric experts who understand SMB and mid-market challenges.
●  Interactive discussions: Participate in Q&A and bring your data challenges for expert guidance.
●  Gain practical direction: Leave with actionable next steps, implementation guidance and an exclusive complimentary Microsoft Fabric Kick Starter consultation.

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Ready to diagnose your data health?

Following the webinar, attendees can register their interest for a complimentary consultation to explore our proven Microsoft Fabric Kick Starter framework and discover how it could benefit your business through our three-stage approach:

🔶 Stage 1: Health check – Diagnose your data blind spots and benchmark maturity.
🔶 Stage 2: Customised health plan – Build a roadmap aligned to your business goals.
🔶 Stage 3: Data personal trainer – Fast execution with Microsoft Fabric on a real use case.


Agenda

11:00AM – Welcome (Gladwin Mendez & Shaun Leisegang)

Meet your hosts and introduction.

11:05AM – Why Data Matters More Than Ever (Gladwin Mendez)

●  How data drives competitive advantage, resilience, and innovation.
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Why businesses that master data win in decision-making, efficiency, and customer outcomes.

11:15AM – The Data Dilemma: Why Strategies Fail Without a Health-First Approach (Shaun Leisegang)

●  Common challenges: scattered systems, inconsistent reporting, lack of ROI.
●  The risks of ‘shiny object syndrome’ and reactive projects.

11:30AM – The Microsoft Fabric Kick Starter Framework (Gladwin Mendez & Shaun Leisegang)

Stage 1: Your health check – Diagnose blind spots and benchmark maturity.
Stage 2: Your customised health plan – Roadmap aligned to business goals.
Stage 3: Your data personal trainer – Fast execution with Microsoft Fabric.

11:50AM – Next Steps (Gladwin Mendez & Shaun Leisegang)

●  How to get started on your data journey.
●  Register for your complimentary Microsoft Fabric Kick Starter consultation.

11:55AM – Q&A (Gladwin Mendez & Shaun Leisegang)

Get your questions answered by our data experts.


Tecala: Your Strategic Technology Partner

Tecala’s Automation, Data & AI division helps organisations supercharge their operations through intelligent data strategies and Microsoft Fabric implementations.

🔶 Proven framework: Our three-stage Microsoft Fabric Kick Starter framework focuses on value to avoid wasted investments. From diagnosing data maturity through to activating Microsoft Fabric on real use cases, we deliver clarity, structure and results.

🔶 Cross-industry benchmarking: We benchmark data maturity across investment, insurance, transport, retail, and higher education sectors. This cross-industry lens helps you understand exactly where you stand and where to improve.

🔶 Fast time to value: We accelerate outcomes by standing up Microsoft Fabric with specific business use cases, combining data sources into Power BI self-service reports. Business users see tangible insights within weeks, not months.

🔶 Trusted & compliant: ISO 27001 certified with deep expertise in governance, automation and security. As a Microsoft Partner, we deliver future-ready solutions that are safe, compliant and value-driven.


*Forrester Total Economic Impact™ study: Microsoft Fabric delivers 379% ROI over three years, 2024

Our Speakers

Gladwin Mendez

Fractional Chief Data & AI Officer, GEC Prudentia

Shaun Leisegang

General Manager of Automation, Data & AI, Tecala

Event details:

  • Date:
    Thursday, October 16, 2025
  • Time:
    11:00 am – 12:00 pm
  • Location:
    Microsoft Teams