How to Get an Analytics Job

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Continuing with the theme of building skills, John David interviews Billy Zhao about the pros and cons of a university education, bootcamp, or the self-taught method to gain business analytics skills.

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Want to learn some analytics skills? Check out John David’s courses:
Tableau Desktop Specialist Guide
https://www.udemy.com/course/tableau-desktop-specialist-certification-guide/?referralCode=AC6F2FDED8C5A0040276

Power BI Top Skills
https://www.linkedin.com/learning/power-bi-top-skills/top-skills-for-power-bi

Interested in private career coaching? Click the link to work one-on-one with Elizabeth.
https://holcombeandillig.com/

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John David and Elizabeth discuss the podcast’s second monthly theme: building skills. They talk about how to build skills, what technical skills you need, and what soft skills you need to excel in business analytics.

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Want to learn some analytics skills? Check out John David’s courses:

Tableau Desktop Specialist Guide
https://www.udemy.com/course/tableau-desktop-specialist-certification-guide/?referralCode=AC6F2FDED8C5A0040276

Power BI Top Skills
https://www.linkedin.com/learning/power-bi-top-skills/top-skills-for-power-bi

Interested in private career coaching? Click the link to work one-on-one with Elizabeth.
https://holcombeandillig.com/

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In this discovery-themed episode, John David talks with Fabio Alamini from Volvo Financial Services about emerging trends in the analytics marketplace.

Recommended resources related to this episode:

1. O*Net Online, a U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics database to research common analytics careers and marketplace trends.
2. Occupational Outlook Handbook, a U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics database to research common analytics careers and marketplace trends.

Follow us on LinkedIn:
John David Ariansen https://www.linkedin.com/in/johndavidariansen/
Elizabeth Illig https://www.linkedin.com/in/eillig/

Want to learn some analytics skills? Check out John David’s courses:
Tableau Desktop Specialist Guide
https://www.udemy.com/course/tableau-desktop-specialist-certification-guide/?referralCode=AC6F2FDED8C5A0040276

Power BI Top Skills
https://www.linkedin.com/learning/power-bi-top-skills/top-skills-for-power-bi

Interested in private career coaching? Click the link to work one-on-one with Elizabeth.
https://holcombeandillig.com/

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Continuing with this month’s theme of discovery, John David interviews Gary Fly, Chief Marketing Officer at The Brooks Group, about the value of the CliftonStrengths assessment. They discuss how applicants can use their CliftonStrengths results to talk about their strengths in job applications and interviews.

Recommended resources related to this episode:

1. CliftonStrengths assessment to understand your strengths. If you’re interested in going over your results one-on-one, Elizabeth is a Gallup-Certified CliftonStrengths Coach. Contact Elizabeth at https://holcombeandillig.com/.

Follow us on LinkedIn:
John David Ariansen https://www.linkedin.com/in/johndavidariansen/
Elizabeth Illig https://www.linkedin.com/in/eillig/

Want to learn some analytics skills? Check out John David’s courses:

Tableau Desktop Specialist Guide
https://www.udemy.com/course/tableau-desktop-specialist-certification-guide/?referralCode=AC6F2FDED8C5A0040276

Power BI Top Skills
https://www.linkedin.com/learning/power-bi-top-skills/top-skills-for-power-bi

Interested in private career coaching? Click the link to work one-on-one with Elizabeth.
https://holcombeandillig.com/

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Want to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/

Continuing with this month’s theme of discovery, Elizabeth interviews Sharron Vogler, the Senior Associate Director of Market Readiness and Employment for Wake Forest University’s master’s of business analytics program. Sharron shares her take on entry-level analytics job titles, the industries that hire business analysts, and strategies to research the field.

Sign up for our email list to get a free analytics resume guide: https://mailchi.mp/df01df1e8856/analyticsjob

Recommended resources related to this episode:

1. Elizabeth’s networking and informational interviewing guide to advise you on how to conduct informational interviews. 
2. Vault Guides to research analyst roles and industries.
3. Glassdoor for analyst job descriptions and reviews of company cultures.
4. LinkedIn to find people to network with and to research analyst job descriptions.

Follow us on LinkedIn:
John David Ariansen https://www.linkedin.com/in/johndavidariansen/
Elizabeth Illig https://www.linkedin.com/in/eillig/

Want to learn some analytics skills? Check out John David’s courses:

Tableau Desktop Specialist Guide
https://www.udemy.com/course/tableau-desktop-specialist-certification-guide/?referralCode=AC6F2FDED8C5A0040276

Power BI Top Skills
https://www.linkedin.com/learning/power-bi-top-skills/top-skills-for-power-bi

Interested in private career coaching? Click the link to work one-on-one with Elizabeth.
https://holcombeandillig.com/--- Support this podcast: 

https://anchor.fm/john-david-ariansen/support

Send us a text

Want to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/

John David and Elizabeth discuss the podcast’s first monthly theme of discovery. They talk about self-discovery and marketplace discovery. Self-discovery involves assessments like the CliftonStrengths and Career Leader so you know what strengths you have and how you fit into the marketplace. Marketplace discovery involves researching common analytics job titles and trends.

Sign up for our email list to get a free analytics resume guide: https://mailchi.mp/df01df1e8856/analyticsjob

Recommended resources related to this episode:

1. CliftonStrengths assessment to understand your strengths. If you’re interested in going over your results one-on-one, Elizabeth is a Gallup-Certified Strengths Coach. Contact Elizabeth at https://holcombeandillig.com/.
2. Career Leader assessment to understand how you fit into the business world.
3. O*Net Online, a U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics database to research common analytics careers and marketplace trends.
4. Occupational Outlook Handbook, a U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics database to research common analytics careers.
5. Salary.com to research local salary information.
6. Payscale.com to research local salary information specific to your degree, experience, and skills and the job you’re applying for.

Follow us on LinkedIn:
John David Ariansen https://www.linkedin.com/in/johndavidariansen/
Elizabeth Illig https://www.linkedin.com/in/eillig/

Want to learn some analytics skills? Check out John David’s courses:

Tableau Desktop Specialist Guide
https://www.udemy.com/course/tableau-desktop-specialist-certification-guide/?referralCode=AC6F2FDED8C5A0040276

Power BI Top Skills
https://www.linkedin.com/learning/power-bi-top-skills/top-skills-for-power-bi

Interested in private career coaching? Click the link to work one-on-one with Elizabeth. https://holcombeandillig.com/

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Send us a text

Want to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/

John David and Elizabeth explain the content schedule for the podcast. They also talk through some of the guests coming on and the valuable insight they will provide.

Content Structure:

January -    Discovery
February -  Building Skills
March -       Networking
April -          Branding
May -          Interviewing
June -         Leveling Up 

Welcome to the How to Get an Analytics Job channel. Discover how you fit into the analytics marketplace, what skills you should build, and how to land your analytics dream job. Analytics agency owner John David Ariansen and career coach Elizabeth Illig will give you tips and tricks to land your dream job and level up your analytics career.

Follow us on LinkedIn:
John David Ariansen https://www.linkedin.com/in/johndavidariansen/
Elizabeth Illig https://www.linkedin.com/in/eillig/

Want to learn some analytics skills? Check out John David’s courses below:

Tableau Desktop Specialist Guide
https://www.udemy.com/course/tableau-desktop-specialist-certification-guide/?referralCode=AC6F2FDED8C5A0040276

Power BI Top Skills
https://www.linkedin.com/learning/power-bi-top-skills/top-skills-for-power-bi

Interested in private a career coach? Click the link below to work one-on-one with Elizabeth.
https://holcombeandillig.com/

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