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

    6 DAYS AGO

    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: ⭐ Enjoy the show? Leave a rating We are 57 reviews away from becoming the #1 data podcast in the world! If you haven't already, please take 30 seconds and leave us a rating!

    11 min
  2. 139: The TRUTH About Landing a Data Job (Hiring Managers Tell All)

    DEC 10

    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: ⭐ Enjoy the show? Leave a rating We are 57 reviews away from becoming the #1 data podcast in the world! If you haven't already, please take 30 seconds and leave us a rating!

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

    DEC 3

    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: ⭐ Enjoy the show? Leave a rating We are 57 reviews away from becoming the #1 data podcast in the world! If you haven't already, please take 30 seconds and leave us a rating!

    39 min
  4. 137: Get PAID $1000s to Master Data Analytics Skills in 2025?

    NOV 26

    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: ⭐ Enjoy the show? Leave a rating We are 57 reviews away from becoming the #1 data podcast in the world! If you haven't already, please take 30 seconds and leave us a rating!

    11 min
  5. 136: How I Would Become a Data Analyst In 2025 (if I had to start over again)

    NOV 19

    136: How I Would Become a Data Analyst In 2025 (if I had to start over again)

    Help us become the #1 Data Podcast by leaving a rating & review! We are 67 reviews away! No fluff, no jargon; just the essentials to kick-start your data analyst career in 2025 with a strategy built for success. 💌 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 00:16 Understanding Different Data Roles 01:48 Essential Data Skills and Tools 04:36 Building Projects to Showcase Skills 08:13 Creating a Portfolio for Your Projects 09:06 Optimizing LinkedIn and Resume 10:46 Applying for Jobs and Networking 12:38 Preparing for Interviews 14:25 Conclusion and Final Tips Join the Bootcamp: Data Career Jumpstart Browse Data Jobs: Find a Data Job Must-Learn Skills for Aspiring Analysts: Watch on YouTube Find Free Datasets for Practice: Watch on YouTube Stratascratch for SQL Practice: Visit Stratascratch Prepare for Interviews: Interview Simulator 🔗 CONNECT WITH AVERY 🎥 YouTube Channel 🤝 LinkedIn 📸 Instagram 🎵 TikTok 💻 Website Mentioned in this episode: ⭐ Enjoy the show? Leave a rating We are 57 reviews away from becoming the #1 data podcast in the world! If you haven't already, please take 30 seconds and leave us a rating!

    17 min
  6. 135: You Need This Data Analyst Roadmap (ft. AI)

    NOV 12

    135: You Need This Data Analyst Roadmap (ft. AI)

    Help us become the #1 Data Podcast by leaving a rating & review! We are 67 reviews away! For anyone aiming to break into data analysis, Avery’s roadmap is the ultimate guide. With practical advice and clear steps, this episode sets you up for success in just 100 days. 💌 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 01:06 AI Avatars Talk About the Plan 02:04 Learning About Data Roles 03:55 Getting Good at Excel 04:55 Visualizing Data with Tableau 05:54 Learning SQL Basics 06:58 Starting Job Prep Early 07:15 Applying for Jobs Smartly 09:27 Capstone Project: Showing Off Your Skills 11:22 Last Tips and Encouragement 🔗 CONNECT WITH AVERY 🎥 YouTube Channel 🤝 LinkedIn 📸 Instagram 🎵 TikTok 💻 Website Mentioned in this episode: ⭐ Enjoy the show? Leave a rating We are 57 reviews away from becoming the #1 data podcast in the world! If you haven't already, please take 30 seconds and leave us a rating!

    14 min
  7. 134: The Greatest Data Analyst of All Time (John Snow)

    NOV 5

    134: The Greatest Data Analyst of All Time (John Snow)

    Help us become the #1 Data Podcast by leaving a rating & review! We are 67 reviews away! Travel back to 1854 London and see how data visualization saved lives. John Snow’s use of data analytics to fight cholera is a groundbreaking story that still inspires analysts today. 💌 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 00:24 The Cholera Outbreak in London 01:04 John Snow's Revolutionary Hypothesis 02:58 Lessons for Modern Data Analysts 🔗 CONNECT WITH AVERY 🔗 CONNECT WITH AVERY 🎥 YouTube Channel 🤝 LinkedIn 📸 Instagram 🎵 TikTok 💻 Website Mentioned in this episode: ⭐ Enjoy the show? Leave a rating We are 57 reviews away from becoming the #1 data podcast in the world! If you haven't already, please take 30 seconds and leave us a rating!

    6 min
  8. 133: My Honest Thoughts on The Data Job Market in 2024

    OCT 29

    133: My Honest Thoughts on The Data Job Market in 2024

    Help us become the #1 Data Podcast by leaving a rating & review! We are 67 reviews away! Big changes are happening in the data world, and it’s not just about AI! It’s a mix of challenges and new chances in the data field. Let’s dig into what’s happening and why now’s the time to rethink your next career move. 💌 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 🔗 LIVE DATA TECHNOLOGIES: https://www.livedatatechnologies.com/ ⌚ TIMESTAMPS 01:10 - Data-Driven Insights on the Job Market 02:18 - The Rise of Data Engineering 03:49 - AI's Impact on Data Roles 04:44 - Data Analyst Jobs Are Still Growing 06:27 - Job Hopping in Data Roles 🔗 CONNECT WITH AVERY 🎥 YouTube Channel 🤝 LinkedIn 📸 Instagram 🎵 TikTok 💻 Website Mentioned in this episode: ⭐ Enjoy the show? Leave a rating We are 57 reviews away from becoming the #1 data podcast in the world! If you haven't already, please take 30 seconds and leave us a rating!

    12 min
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