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20th Dec 2023

89 The Fastest Way to ACTUALLY Get Hired as a Data Analyst with NO Work Experience

In this episode, Avery & Rho discuss challenges faced while applying for a data career job and how to overcome them.

In the episode, Rho shares critical insights into the importance of effectively presenting your skills, the significance of your resume, networking, and how continuous learning helps you face the evolving challenges in the data space.

Listen to find out how Rho turned every challenge into an opportunity, ultimately landing a role as a senior analytics engineer.


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Timestamps:

(07:33) - The Journey to Becoming a Data Analyst (18:06) - The Hiring Ladder (25:05) - Building Confidence for Job Interviews (26:03) - Understanding the Hiring Process (28:10) - Overcoming Analysis Paralysis (30:30) - The Two Questions That Matter in Hiring


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I've opened 12 slots on my calendar to do 1:1 coaching calls. What we can do: fix your resume (it may suck), audit your LinkedIn (also may suck), mock interview you (prepare to sweat), or tell you exactly what to do next This is a test. Never done it. Might never do it again. Limited spots. Book now.

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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.