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236: The Top 1% of Data Analysts Stopped Doing Grunt Work. Here's How

236: The Top 1% of Data Analysts Stopped Doing Grunt Work. Here's How

Help us become the #1 Data Podcast by leaving a rating & review! We are 67 reviews away! The top data teams stopped doing grunt work. Here’s what they do instead. πŸš€ Try Lookout from RudderStack πŸ‘‰ https://www.rudderstack.com/product/lookout/?utm_source=influencer&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=CMPG...

235: How I Would Become a Data Analyst in 2027 (if I had to start over again)

235: How I Would Become a Data Analyst in 2027 (if I had to start over again)

Help us become the #1 Data Podcast by leaving a rating & review! We are 67 reviews away! If I had to start over in 2027, here’s exactly what I’d do. πŸ’Œ Join 33k+ aspiring data analysts & get my tips in your inbox weekly πŸ‘‰ https://datacareerjumpstart.com/newsletter πŸ†˜ Feeling stuck in your data jour...

234: This Electrical Engineer Became a SENIOR Data Analyst Without Taking a Pay Cut

234: This Electrical Engineer Became a SENIOR Data Analyst Without Taking a Pay Cut

Help us become the #1 Data Podcast by leaving a rating & review! We are 67 reviews away! Vivek went from electrical engineer to senior data analyst, and networking is what got him there. Here’s the whole story. πŸ’Œ Join 33k+ aspiring data analysts & get my tips in your inbox weekly πŸ‘‰ https://datacar...

233: pretty much everything you need to know to land your first data job

233: pretty much everything you need to know to land your first data job

Help us become the #1 Data Podcast by leaving a rating & review! We are 67 reviews away! This is pretty much everything you need to know when landing your first data job. Comment what you’d like me to go deeper on. Hope it helps. πŸ’Œ Join 33k+ aspiring data analysts & get my tips in your inbox weekly...

232: Why AI Hasn’t Replaced Data Analysts (According to an ex-Google Data Analyst)

232: Why AI Hasn’t Replaced Data Analysts (According to an ex-Google Data Analyst)

Help us become the #1 Data Podcast by leaving a rating & review! We are 67 reviews away! Watched an ex-Google analyst break down why AI hasn’t replaced data analysts. I show you where I agree and where I don’t. πŸ’Œ Join 33k+ aspiring data analysts & get my tips in your inbox weekly πŸ‘‰ https://datacar...

231: Complete Data Analyst Bootcamp: From Zero to Hired [Free Full Course]

231: Complete Data Analyst Bootcamp: From Zero to Hired [Free Full Course]

Help us become the #1 Data Podcast by leaving a rating & review! We are 67 reviews away! Follow this free bootcamp to become a data analyst! If you want extra help, consider The Accelerator: DataCareerJumpstart.com/daa πŸ’Œ Join 33k+ aspiring data analysts & get my tips in your inbox weekly πŸ‘‰ https:/...

230: The Data-Driven Way to Make Decisions (Parenting, Health, Career): Emily Oster

230: The Data-Driven Way to Make Decisions (Parenting, Health, Career): Emily Oster

Help us become the #1 Data Podcast by leaving a rating & review! We are 67 reviews away! Emily Oster is a Harvard trained economist who built a career on making decisions when the data is bad or missing. I asked her how she does it. πŸ’Œ Join 33k+ aspiring data analysts & get my tips in your inbox wee...

229: i asked gpt-6 astra how to become a data analyst (it was wrong)

229: i asked gpt-6 astra how to become a data analyst (it was wrong)

πŸ—ΊοΈ Want a FREE roadmap built for you, not by AI? πŸ‘‰ https://dataanalystroadmap.com Help us become the #1 Data Podcast by leaving a rating & review! We are 67 reviews away! I tested GPT-6 Astra on the one question I know best. It got the skills right and almost everything else wrong. πŸ’Œ Join 33k+ as...

228: AI Ruined The Job Search. Here’s How To Fix It.

228: AI Ruined The Job Search. Here’s How To Fix It.

Help us become the #1 Data Podcast by leaving a rating & review! We are 67 reviews away! Former LinkedIn exec explains why mass applying with AI is getting you nowhere. I asked him what works instead. πŸ§‘β€πŸ’Ό See 60+ recruiters who are hiring data analysts right now πŸ‘‰ https://findadatajob.com/recruit...

227: This Music Teacher Became a Data Analyst in 6 Weeks

227: This Music Teacher Became a Data Analyst in 6 Weeks

Help us become the #1 Data Podcast by leaving a rating & review! We are 67 reviews away! Mason went from teaching middle school choir to a financial analyst job at Humana in 40 days. I asked him how. πŸ’Œ Join 33k+ aspiring data analysts & get my tips in your inbox weekly πŸ‘‰ https://datacareerjumpstar...

226: 10 Things I Wish I Knew When Starting as a Data Analyst

226: 10 Things I Wish I Knew When Starting as a Data Analyst

Help us become the #1 Data Podcast by leaving a rating & review! We are 67 reviews away! These are the 10 things I wish I knew when I was starting out in data analytics. πŸ’Œ Join 33k+ aspiring data analysts & get my tips in your inbox weekly πŸ‘‰ https://datacareerjumpstart.com/newsletter πŸ†˜ Feeling st...

225: Why This Data Analyst Got 0 Interviews (According to a Recruiter)

225: Why This Data Analyst Got 0 Interviews (According to a Recruiter)

Help us become the #1 Data Podcast by leaving a rating & review! We are 67 reviews away! Real recruiter spends 20 seconds on this resume and finds nothing worth keeping. I show you why. πŸ“„ Grab my free resume template πŸ‘‰ https://datacareerjumpstart.com/resume πŸ’Œ Join 33k+ aspiring data analysts & ge...

224: This Recruiter Became a Data Analyst DESPITE No Experience

224: This Recruiter Became a Data Analyst DESPITE No Experience

Help us become the #1 Data Podcast by leaving a rating & review! We are 67 reviews away! πŸŽ“ Want the FREE training Jorge watched before joining? πŸ‘‰ https://datacareerjumpstart.com/training Jorge was getting 12 rejections a day. I found out what he changed to turn it around. πŸ’Œ Join 33k+ aspiring dat...

223: The Data Analyst Role is Changing. Here’s My Advice To Beginners.

223: The Data Analyst Role is Changing. Here’s My Advice To Beginners.

Help us become the #1 Data Podcast by leaving a rating & review! We are 67 reviews away! There's a lot of advice online on breaking into data. Here's what I'd tell a beginner. πŸ’Œ Join 33k+ aspiring data analysts & get my tips in your inbox weekly πŸ‘‰ https://datacareerjumpstart.com/newsletter πŸ†˜ Feel...

222: Why Getting Data Certifications Is An AWFUL Idea

222: Why Getting Data Certifications Is An AWFUL Idea

Help us become the #1 Data Podcast by leaving a rating & review! We are 67 reviews away! I looked at 11,000 data job postings to see how many required a certificate. Zero. πŸ’Œ Join 33k+ aspiring data analysts & get my tips in your inbox weekly πŸ‘‰ https://datacareerjumpstart.com/newsletter πŸ†˜ Feeling ...

221: This Architect Became a Data Analyst AFTER 13 Years

221: This Architect Became a Data Analyst AFTER 13 Years

Help us become the #1 Data Podcast by leaving a rating & review! We are 67 reviews away! David spent 13 years in architecture before switching to data. He landed his first data job in about 90 days. πŸ’Œ Join 33k+ aspiring data analysts & get my tips in your inbox weekly πŸ‘‰ https://datacareerjumpstart...

220: The Dark Truth of AI as a Data Analyst

220: The Dark Truth of AI as a Data Analyst

Help us become the #1 Data Podcast by leaving a rating & review! We are 67 reviews away! I'll tell you the dark truth about AI as a data analyst that most people are completely ignoring. πŸ’Œ Join 33k+ aspiring data analysts & get my tips in your inbox weekly πŸ‘‰ https://datacareerjumpstart.com/newslet...

219: I Analyzed 11,000 Data Jobs to See What Skills Actually Get You Hired

219: I Analyzed 11,000 Data Jobs to See What Skills Actually Get You Hired

Help us become the #1 Data Podcast by leaving a rating & review! We are 67 reviews away! I did this analysis a year ago and a lot has changed. Here's what skills actually get you hired in 2026. πŸ’Œ Join 33k+ aspiring data analysts & get my tips in your inbox weekly πŸ‘‰ https://datacareerjumpstart.com/...

218: This Retail Worker Became a Data Analyst DESPITE No Experience

218: This Retail Worker Became a Data Analyst DESPITE No Experience

Help us become the #1 Data Podcast by leaving a rating & review! We are 67 reviews away! Kam was at Home Depot for five years with a sports management degree and zero data experience. Three months later he landed his first data job. πŸ’Œ Join 33k+ aspiring data analysts & get my tips in your inbox wee...

217: Anthropic Just Dropped Their Internal Data Playbook (copy this)

217: Anthropic Just Dropped Their Internal Data Playbook (copy this)

Help us become the #1 Data Podcast by leaving a rating & review! We are 67 reviews away! Anthropic just dropped their entire internal data playbook. Here's what they're doing and how it affects your career. πŸ’Œ Join 33k+ aspiring data analysts & get my tips in your inbox weekly πŸ‘‰ https://datacareerj...