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12th Jun 2024

114: Standing Up For Yourself as a Data Analyst w/ Shailvi Wakhlu

Avery talks with guest Shailvi Wakhlu, a seasoned data professional who navigated her way from individual contributor to head of analytics and senior director roles.

In this episode, Shailvi shares practical tips on self-advocacy, negotiating salaries, and effectively showcasing your skills.


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Timestamps:

(03:34) Why Self-Advocacy is Essential

(10:17) Navigating Workplace Challenges

(28:51) Encouragement for Aspiring Data Professionals


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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

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Avery Smith

Avery Smith is the host of The Data Career Podcast & founder of Data Career Jumpstart, an online platform dedicated to helping individuals transition into and advance within the data analytics field. After studying chemical engineering in college, Avery pivoted his career into data, and later earned a Masters in Data Analytics from Georgia Tech. He’s worked as a data analyst, data engineer, and data scientist for companies like Vaporsens, ExxonMobil, Harley Davidson, MIT, and the Utah Jazz. Avery lives in the mountains of Utah where he enjoys running, skiing, & hiking with his wife, dog, and new born baby.