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45: Want to stay ahead as a data analyst? Here’s what you should learn next

Data analysis is an ever-evolving field. With new technologies, tools, and techniques coming out every day, it can be difficult to stay on top of the latest developments in the industry. As a data analyst, you must be able to quickly learn and understand new concepts while still maintaining your current skillset. Knowing which skills are essential to your success as a data analyst is key to staying ahead of the curve.

If you’re feeling lost or uncertain about what to learn next, then this episode is for you! In this episode, we will explore some possible paths one might take when deciding what to learn next as a data analyst with me and @Phoenix Millacy.

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  • 0:00 – 0:38 Opening
  • 0:48 – 1:46 How To Know Which Skills To Develop At Each Stage Of Your Career?
  • 1:46 – 2:21 Data Science Leaders And Influencers You Must Follow
  • 2:21 – 3:54 How To Find And Follow A ‘North Star’ For Your Career?
  • 3:54 – 5:05 Is It Bad To Not Code Outside Of Work?
  • 5:06 – 6:01 Were You Studying With A Group Of People?
  • 6:01 – 7:28 Does Machine Learning Require Front-end And Back-end Skills?
  • 7:30 – 8:49 What Is The Best Way To Learn A New Skill Or Gain Knowledge?
  • 8:49 – 8:56 Closing Remarks

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