If you work in data or are trying to break into a data career, you might want to consider adding some Financial Modeling skills to your tool kit.

In this episode, you’ll get a great overview of Financial Modeling and what it takes to succeed in that career path, from none other than Giles Male, Co-Founder of Full Stack Modeller and “Humblest MVP in the world”.

You’ll leave with a better understanding of the Financial Modeling career path, and whether or not it might be something you should consider for your own career.

• What a Financial Modeler does on the job

• Keys to success as a Financial Modeler

• Giles’ best advice for your career

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Data careers can be awesome! Challenging work, solid comp, flexibility, and opportunities to learn constantly are just some of the things that make a data career such a great option. But as the industry has changed rapidly, a lot of newcomers are left feeling confused about which skills they need to focus on in order to thrive. In this episode with Annie Nelson, Eevamaija Virtanen, and Lis Vinueza, you’ll learn a ton about the skills you should be focused on if you want to go far in data.

• The technical skills you need to succeed, and those you can skip

• The soft skills you can’t afford to overlook

• Keys to success for a long and successful career in data

This session was part of our OPEN CAMPUS week in October, which included 6 days of live expert sessions.

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If you’re early in your data career or still trying to break in, you’ve probably got questions about the path ahead and how you can advance to more senior roles. In this episode, you’ll hear from industry veteran Andrew Madson who will share his best advice to help you navigate your career path.  You’ll leave with a better understanding of the road that lies ahead, and some concrete and actionable tips you can use to help accelerate your career.

• What you can expect from a career in data

• How promotion decisions are made and how you can position yourself well

• Strategies for building your brand, network, and skills to accelerate your career

This session was part of our OPEN CAMPUS week in October, which included 6 days of live expert sessions.

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Andrew Madson is a Data Analytics, Data Science, and AI Evangelist at Dremio, with deep expertise in leveraging data to drive innovation. With a strong background in analytics, machine learning, and education, he empowers organizations and individuals to unlock the full potential of their data.

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Trying to break into a data career in today’s job market can be hard. One thing that can help more than anything else is networking and becoming active in the data community, especially on LinkedIn. In this episode, you’ll hear from two of your favorite data pros, Ian Klosowicz and Maven’s own Lauren Rosenthal, who unlocked major career opportunities by getting active on LinkedIn.

• Why LinkedIn matters more than ever in 2024 and beyond

• Practical advice to make sure you’re using LinkedIn the right way

• Actionable tips you can use to start making progress today

This session was part of our OPEN CAMPUS week in October, which included 6 days of live expert sessions.

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Ian Klosowicz is a data analyst who helps aspiring analysts launch successful careers. With a proven roadmap and a passion for teaching, he has guided thousands to their first roles in data analytics.

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As an Account Exec and Data Analyst on the Maven Team, Lauren Rosenthal plays an integral role onboarding & supporting our B2B teams, helping analyze our key success metrics, and producing great content.

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Building a strong personal brand is your ticket to standing out from your competition in today’s difficult job market.

During this episode, you’ll learn why and how you should build a personal brand to elevate your career.

You’ll hear from some of the biggest names in data: Kate Strachnyi, Founder of DATAcated, and Andreas Kretz, Founder of Learn Data Engineering. Kate and Andreas will share their best strategies, tips, and actionable advice to put you on a path to building a successful brand that will accelerate your career.

• Why a personal brand is critical for success in 2025 and beyond

• What a strong personal brand should look like

• How you can start making progress on your personal brand today

This session was part of our OPEN CAMPUS week in October, which included 6 days of live expert sessions.

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Working effectively with stakeholders is a critical skill for any data professional. It can be hard, especially when you’re working with folks outside of the data team, with varying skill sets.

In this episode, Madison Schott will share her best tips for working with stakeholders and also help you steer clear of some of the most common pitfalls.

You’ll leave this show with a solid understanding of stakeholder best practices, and some specific frameworks and tools you can use to be more effective.

• Why working with stakeholders is such an underrated skill

• Some of the most common pitfalls you should avoid

• Tips and best practices to work more effectively with all sorts of team members

This session was part of our OPEN CAMPUS week in October, which included 6 days of live expert sessions.

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Madison Schott is the Senior Analytics Engineer at ConvertKit and Author of the Learn Analytics Engineering newsletter

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The data analytics job market seems more competitive than ever right now.

In this episode, John David Ariansen talks about the state of hiring, his recent experience in the job market, what employers are looking for, and how you can stand out and set yourself up for success.

You’ll leave the show with a good understanding of the current market, and some practical and actionable tips you can use to land your next data role.

• What employers are looking for in today’s analytics job market

• What candidates can expect from applying, interviewing, and offers

• How you can stand out and set yourself up for success

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John David Ariansen is a Business Analyst, Professor, Podcast Host, and Career Advisor.

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Power BI is one of the hottest data analysis tools in today’s job market.

In this episode, Aaron Parry will talk about why Power BI is in such high demand, the things companies are hiring Power BI experts for, and where you should focus if you want to add Power BI to your bag of tricks. 

You’ll leave the show with a deeper understanding of why Power BI is so valuable, what it can do, and where you should focus if you want to build Power BI skills that will advance your career.

• What makes Power BI such a valuable skill set for so many roles

• Some of the most valuable ways you can use Power BI on the job

• Where you should focus if you want to build job-ready Power BI skills

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Aaron is a professional analytics consultant and Microsoft Power BI expert, with 10+ years working in business intelligence and marketing analytics. He's an instructor, coach and mentor for aspiring analysts, and has deep experience helping companies develop and implement full-stack BI solutions.

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For years, Data Analysts and Data Scientists have been two of the most in-demand roles. In this show, Chris Bruehl and Alice Zhao will talk about the similarities and differences between the two roles, potential career paths, and their thoughts on how you can decide which flavor of data role is a better fit for you. You’ll leave the show with a deeper understanding of these two roles, the types of work they do, the skills required, and some actionable advice for landing the role of your choosing.

• Why Chris started Maven Analytics, and what the early days were like

• How the company has evolved over time

• What’s coming up next for the company and for our learners

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Chris Bruehl is a Python expert, certified Statistical Business Analyst, and seasoned Data Scientist, having held senior-level roles at large insurance firms and financial service companies. He earned a Masters in Analytics at NC State's Institute for Advanced Analytics, where he founded the IAA

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Alice Zhao is a seasoned data scientist and author of the book, SQL Pocket Guide, 4th Edition (O'Reilly). She has taught numerous courses in Python, SQL, and R as a data science instructor at Maven Analytics and Metis, and as a co-founder of Best Fit Analytics.

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You might think you know Maven Analytics and its Founder, Chris Dutton. But do you know the whole story? During this show, Chris will talk about how and why Maven got started, how it’s evolved over the years, and where things are heading in the future. You’ll leave this show with a deeper understanding of one of your favorite EdTech companies.

• Why Chris started Maven Analytics, and what the early days were like

• How the company has evolved over time

• What’s coming up next for the company and for our learners

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Chris Dutton is an EdTech entrepreneur and best-selling Data Analytics instructor. As Founder and Chief Product Officer at Maven Analytics, his work has been featured by USA Today, Business Insider, Entrepreneur and the New York Times, reaching more than 1,000,000 students around the world.

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