Data Career Podcast: Helping You Land a Data Analyst Job FAST

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Data Career Podcast: Helping You Land a Data Analyst Job FAST

The Data Career Podcast: helping you break into data analytics, build your data career, and develop a personal brand

  1. 144: Why Should You Build Projects as a Data Analyst (Thu Vu’s Story)

    1 DAY AGO

    144: Why Should You Build Projects as a Data Analyst (Thu Vu’s Story)

    How do you make data analytics fun and engaging? In this episode, I chat with YouTube sensation Thu Vu. We discuss Python's growing significance, trends in the data job market, plus get a sneak peek into her new initiative, Python for AI Projects. 💌 Join 10k+ aspiring data analysts & get my tips in your inbox weekly 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/newsletter 🆘 Feeling stuck in your data journey? Come to my next free "How to Land Your First Data Job" training 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/training 👩‍💻 Want to land a data job in less than 90 days? 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/daa 👔 Ace The Interview with Confidence 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/interviewsimulator ⌚ TIMESTAMPS 05:54 - Creating cool projects with Local LLMs 13:48 - Learning and Teaching Python for AI 24:09 - Trends in Data and Tech Job Market 🔗 CONNECT WITH THU VU 🎥 YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Thuvu5 🤝 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thu-hien-vu-3766b174/ 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thuvu.analytics/ 🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thuvu.datanalytics 💻 Website: https://thuhienvu.com/ Free Data Science & AI tips thu-vu.ck.page/49c5ee08f6 Master Python for AI projects python-course-earlybird.framer.website 🔗 CONNECT WITH AVERY 🎥 YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@averysmith 🤝 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/averyjsmith/ 📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/datacareerjumpstart 🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@verydata 💻 Website: https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/ Mentioned in this episode: Premium Data Jobs Job hunting sucks. We make it suck less. Get 30+ fresh new jobs in your inbox every week. 👔 Check Out Premium Data Jobs

    33 min
  2. 143: The Secret Job Market That No One Is Talking About (Ultimate LinkedIn Hack!)

    JAN 14

    143: The Secret Job Market That No One Is Talking About (Ultimate LinkedIn Hack!)

    Are you tired of applying to job after job on LinkedIn only to hear absolutely nothing? Today I share the secret LinkedIn hack-- learn how the top 1% find fresh data roles and network directly with hiring managers, how to skip the oversaturated jobs tab, and dive into the ultimate guide to finding untouched opportunities. Visit https://www.premiumdatajobs.com/ We know job hunting sucks 😫 Let us do it for you! 🤝 ⌚ TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - Introduction 01:46 - Think Like the Top 1% of Job Seekers 03:22 - Step-by-Step Guide to Accessing Hidden Jobs 07:04 - PremiumDataJobs.com 🔗 CONNECT WITH AVERY 🎥 YouTube Channel 🤝 LinkedIn 📸 Instagram 🎵 TikTok 💻 Website Mentioned in this episode: Premium Data Jobs Job hunting sucks. We make it suck less. Get 30+ fresh new jobs in your inbox every week. 👔 Check Out Premium Data Jobs

    9 min
  3. 142: Meet The Woman Who Changed Data Storytelling Forever (Cole Knafflic)

    JAN 6

    142: Meet The Woman Who Changed Data Storytelling Forever (Cole Knafflic)

    Help us become the #1 Data Podcast by leaving a rating & review! We are 67 reviews away! Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic, author of 'Storytelling with Data' and 'Daphne Draws Data,' shares her journey from studying mathematics to becoming a leading figure in data visualization. Cole discusses her career path, the importance of clear communication in data visualization, and tips on how to make complex data understandable. 💌 Join 10k+ aspiring data analysts & get my tips in your inbox weekly 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/newsletter 🆘 Feeling stuck in your data journey? Come to my next free "How to Land Your First Data Job" training 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/training 👩‍💻 Want to land a data job in less than 90 days? 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/daa 👔 Ace The Interview with Confidence 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com//interviewsimulator ⌚ TIMESTAMPS 00:51 Cole's Background and Career 06:25 The Importance of Effective Data Communication 13:07 Tailoring Data Presentations to Different Audiences 16:06 Practical Tips for Data Visualization 20:23 Advice for Aspiring Data Professionals 26:36 Introducing Her New Book (Daphne Draws Data)  🔗 CONNECT WITH  COLE KNAFLIC 🤝 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/colenussbaumer 📕 Storytelling with Data by Cole Knafflic: https://amzn.to/3ZYHhsG 📒 Daphne Draws Data: https://amzn.to/4fJkIOt 📖 Books: https://www.storytellingwithdata.com/books 🔗 CONNECT WITH AVERY 🎥 YouTube Channel 🤝 LinkedIn 📸 Instagram 🎵 TikTok 💻 Website Mentioned in this episode: Premium Data Jobs Job hunting sucks. We make it suck less. Get 30+ fresh new jobs in your inbox every week. 👔 Check Out Premium Data Jobs

    33 min
  4. 141: The ONLY Framework to Become a Data Analyst in 2025 (SPN Method)

    12/28/2024

    141: The ONLY Framework to Become a Data Analyst in 2025 (SPN Method)

    Help us become the #1 Data Podcast by leaving a rating & review! We are 67 reviews away! Starting a career in data can be tough, but it doesn’t have to be a guessing game. Learn how to combine skills, projects, and connections to create real opportunities. 💌 Join 10k+ aspiring data analysts & get my tips in your inbox weekly 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/newsletter 🆘 Feeling stuck in your data journey? Come to my next free "How to Land Your First Data Job" training 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/training 👩‍💻 Want to land a data job in less than 90 days? 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/daa 👔 Ace The Interview with Confidence 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com//interviewsimulator ⌚ TIMESTAMPS 00:18 The SPN Method 00:42 Understanding the Importance of Skills 02:46 The Role of Projects in Landing a Data Job 08:20 Networking: The Key to Success 11:11 Final Thoughts and Resources 🔗 CONNECT WITH AVERY 🎥 YouTube Channel 🤝 LinkedIn 📸 Instagram 🎵 TikTok 💻 Website Mentioned in this episode: Premium Data Jobs Job hunting sucks. We make it suck less. Get 30+ fresh new jobs in your inbox every week. 👔 Check Out Premium Data Jobs

    12 min
  5. 140: What’s the Future of Data Analysts with AI?

    12/17/2024

    140: What’s the Future of Data Analysts with AI?

    Help us become the #1 Data Podcast by leaving a rating & review! We are 67 reviews away! Will AI replace data analysts? Let’s clear up the confusion and talk about what’s next. 💌 Join 10k+ aspiring data analysts & get my tips in your inbox weekly 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/newsletter 🆘 Feeling stuck in your data journey? Come to my next free "How to Land Your First Data Job" training 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/training 👩‍💻 Want to land a data job in less than 90 days? 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/daa 👔 Ace The Interview with Confidence 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com//interviewsimulator ⌚ TIMESTAMPS 00:47 The Reality of AI in the Data World 01:47 AI as a Tool, Not a Replacement 02:54 Adapting to AI 06:26 Practical Tips for Using AI 09:05 Conclusion and Career Advice 🔗 CONNECT WITH AVERY 🎥 YouTube Channel 🤝 LinkedIn 📸 Instagram 🎵 TikTok 💻 Website Mentioned in this episode: Premium Data Jobs Job hunting sucks. We make it suck less. Get 30+ fresh new jobs in your inbox every week. 👔 Check Out Premium Data Jobs

    10 min
  6. 139: The TRUTH About Landing a Data Job (Hiring Managers Tell All)

    12/10/2024

    139: The TRUTH About Landing a Data Job (Hiring Managers Tell All)

    Help us become the #1 Data Podcast by leaving a rating & review! We are 67 reviews away! It’s not just about skills; find out what makes hiring managers say, “You’re the one we’ve been looking for.” Featuring hiring managers like Alex The Analyst, Megan McGuire, Jesse Morris, and Andrew Madson, the episode provides actionable tips and behind-the-scenes looks at what it takes to stand out in the data job market. 💌 Join 10k+ aspiring data analysts & get my tips in your inbox weekly 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/newsletter 🆘 Feeling stuck in your data journey? Come to my next free "How to Land Your First Data Job" training 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/training 👩‍💻 Want to land a data job in less than 90 days? 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/daa 👔 Ace The Interview with Confidence 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com//interviewsimulator Subscribe to Our Newsletter: Join the Data Career Jumpstart Newsletter Prepare for Interviews: Try the Interview Simulator ⌚ TIMESTAMPS 00:25 Alex The Analyst: The Importance of Personality in Hiring 08:01 Megan McGuire: The Hiring Process from Start to Finish 17:06 Jesse Morris: Storytelling and Tenacity in Data Roles 23:21 Andrew Madson: The Value of Projects and Team Fit 26:27 Conclusion and Additional Resources 🔗 CONNECT WITH GUESTS Alex Freberg: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-freberg Megan McGuire: https://www.linkedin.com/in/megan-s-mcguire Jesse Morris: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessemorris1 Andrew Madson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-madson 🔗 CONNECT WITH AVERY 🎥 YouTube Channel 🤝 LinkedIn 📸 Instagram 🎵 TikTok 💻 Website Mentioned in this episode: Premium Data Jobs Job hunting sucks. We make it suck less. Get 30+ fresh new jobs in your inbox every week. 👔 Check Out Premium Data Jobs

    28 min
  7. 138: Steven Tran’s 3-Month Journey to Becoming a Data Analyst

    12/03/2024

    138: Steven Tran’s 3-Month Journey to Becoming a Data Analyst

    Help us become the #1 Data Podcast by leaving a rating & review! We are 67 reviews away! Steven Tran went from tech support to analytics pro in just three months, and he's spilling the tea on how he made it happen. 💌 Join 10k+ aspiring data analysts & get my tips in your inbox weekly 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/newsletter 🆘 Feeling stuck in your data journey? Come to my next free "How to Land Your First Data Job" training 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/training 👩‍💻 Want to land a data job in less than 90 days? 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/daa 👔 Ace The Interview with Confidence 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com//interviewsimulator ⌚ TIMESTAMPS 00:37 Meet Steven Tran: From Tech Support to Data Analytics 02:30 Steven's Career Transformation Timeline 06:29 Financial and Career Growth 07:52 The Importance of Projects and Passion 16:57 The Importance of a Portfolio 18:34 Growing Your LinkedIn Presence 24:42 Interview Experiences and Job Success 🔗 CONNECT WITH STEVEN TRAN Connect on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephentran96 🔗 CONNECT WITH AVERY 🎥 YouTube Channel 🤝 LinkedIn 📸 Instagram 🎵 TikTok 💻 Website Mentioned in this episode: Premium Data Jobs Job hunting sucks. We make it suck less. Get 30+ fresh new jobs in your inbox every week. 👔 Check Out Premium Data Jobs

    39 min
  8. 137: Get PAID $1000s to Master Data Analytics Skills in 2025?

    11/26/2024

    137: Get PAID $1000s to Master Data Analytics Skills in 2025?

    Help us become the #1 Data Podcast by leaving a rating & review! We are 67 reviews away! Why pay to learn data skills when you could get paid to learn instead? Let’s explore the options and find what works for you. 💌 Join 10k+ aspiring data analysts & get my tips in your inbox weekly 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/newsletter 🆘 Feeling stuck in your data journey? Come to my next free "How to Land Your First Data Job" training 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/training 👩‍💻 Want to land a data job in less than 90 days? 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/daa 👔 Ace The Interview with Confidence 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com//interviewsimulator ⌚ TIMESTAMPS 00:21 Learning for Free 01:13 Paid Learning 02:53 Getting Paid to Learn 04:58 Company-Sponsored Learning: Courses and Degrees 🔗 CONNECT WITH AVERY 🎥 YouTube Channel 🤝 LinkedIn 📸 Instagram 🎵 TikTok 💻 Website Mentioned in this episode: Premium Data Jobs Job hunting sucks. We make it suck less. Get 30+ fresh new jobs in your inbox every week. 👔 Check Out Premium Data Jobs

    10 min
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