
How to Become a Data Analyst
My Low-Cost, No Code Roadmap for Breaking into Tech
Annie Nelson(Author)
Wiley (Publisher)
Published on 25. December 2023
Book
Paperback/Softback
288 pages
978-1-394-20223-2 (ISBN)
Description
Start a brand-new career in data analytics with no-nonsense advice from a self-taught data analytics consultant
In How to Become a Data Analyst: My Low-Cost, No Code Roadmap for Breaking into Tech, data analyst and analytics consultant Annie Nelson walks you through how she took the reins and made a dramatic career change to unlock new levels of career fulfilment and enjoyment. In the book, she talks about the adaptability, curiosity, and persistence you'll need to break free from the 9-5 grind and how data analytics-with its wide variety of skills, roles, and options-is the perfect field for people looking to refresh their careers.
Annie offers practical and approachable data portfolio-building advice to help you create one that's manageable for an entry-level professional but will still catch the eye of employers and clients. You'll also find:
Deep dives into the learning journey required to step into a data analytics role
Ways to avoid getting lost in the maze of online courses and certifications you can find online-while still obtaining the skills you need to be competitive
Explorations of the highs and lows of Annie's career-change journey and job search-including what was hard, what was easy, what worked well, and what didn't
Strategies for using ChatGPT to help you in your job search
A must-read roadmap to a brand-new and exciting career in data analytics, How to Become a Data Analyst is the hands-on tutorial that shows you exactly how to succeed.
In How to Become a Data Analyst: My Low-Cost, No Code Roadmap for Breaking into Tech, data analyst and analytics consultant Annie Nelson walks you through how she took the reins and made a dramatic career change to unlock new levels of career fulfilment and enjoyment. In the book, she talks about the adaptability, curiosity, and persistence you'll need to break free from the 9-5 grind and how data analytics-with its wide variety of skills, roles, and options-is the perfect field for people looking to refresh their careers.
Annie offers practical and approachable data portfolio-building advice to help you create one that's manageable for an entry-level professional but will still catch the eye of employers and clients. You'll also find:
Deep dives into the learning journey required to step into a data analytics role
Ways to avoid getting lost in the maze of online courses and certifications you can find online-while still obtaining the skills you need to be competitive
Explorations of the highs and lows of Annie's career-change journey and job search-including what was hard, what was easy, what worked well, and what didn't
Strategies for using ChatGPT to help you in your job search
A must-read roadmap to a brand-new and exciting career in data analytics, How to Become a Data Analyst is the hands-on tutorial that shows you exactly how to succeed.
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Edition
1
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Dimensions
Height: 225 mm
Width: 151 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
328 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-394-20223-2 (9781394202232)
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E-Book
11/2023
1st Edition
Polity Press
€17.99
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E-Book
11/2023
1st Edition
Wiley
€17.99
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Person
ANNIE NELSON is a self-taught data analyst and Tableau consultant, as well as a popular commentator on TikTok (@anniesanalytics) where she shares her experiences and journey through the world of data analytics. She works remotely, balancing her self-scheduled work with frequent trips abroad and growing her substantial following on social media.