how to become a data analyst | my career journey and takeaways

How did I get from my public health and education degree with no data experience to my current role as a senior data analyst in health tech? Here’s my journey while sharing what I learned: tips to help you get to your first data internship, first data job, and finally how to advance your career.

TIMESTAMPS
how to get started
00:00 part 1: What should you major in and is it too late if you majored in something else?
02:38 part 2: how will you find what you want to do in life and how
will you be sure?

How to get your first internship
04:11 part 3: should you do grad school, enroll in a data analysis certificate, or learn from online programming classes?
07:14 part 4: how do you get your first data analysis internship?

How to succeed at your first data role
08:27 part 5: what are tips for excelling at your first data analysis internship?
09:49 part 6: should you stay at your first job if you're not happy there?

How to do well at your job
11:06 part 7: what type of skills should you develop as a data analyst?
12:56 part 8: what are tips to advance your career at this later stage?

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