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  • Navigating Data Careers: Mental Health, Networking, and Personal Branding with Bethany Lyons
    Aug 10 2024

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    Curious about the myriad career paths in data analytics and their impact on mental health? Join us for an enriching conversation with seasoned data professional Bethany Lyons. From her initial foray into pure math studies to securing a role at Tableau, Bethany shares her insightful journey and the diverse roles she’s held. Gain a deep understanding of her work on Tableau's LOD calculations and the pivotal role of networking and SEO in career advancement.

    Building social capital is paramount for long-term success, and we discuss this vital concept extensively. Discover practical strategies for maintaining and growing your professional network, and learn the potential benefits of recording conversations and starting a podcast for broader engagement. We also delve into the utilization of AI tools to transcribe and repurpose content, along with the advantages of blending short sound bites with long-form material to captivate and nurture your audience.

    What does it take to build a personal brand as an expert in your field? We explore the influencer playbook, focusing on content-driven influencers like Leah Tarrin and Anthony Pieri, and the strategic posting on LinkedIn to promote meaningful topics such as mental health. Bethany offers valuable insights on crafting educational content and its impact on job prospects, emphasizing the importance of balancing monetization with the preservation of social capital for enduring professional relationships. Join us to uncover these and more strategies for building a successful career in data analytics.

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    1 h y 33 m
  • How Terril Tyson Worked His Way to Analytics VP(with no degree) + Student Q&A/Portfolio Review
    Aug 2 2024

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    In this podcast episode we talk with Terril Tyson about his career. He started straight out of high school working in a call center from a bank then got promoted into an analyst position, moved into management and now is the VP for a bank. We talk about his journey and some of the lessons he learned along the way.

    Also joining this episode is my student Craig Thomas who is interested in breaking into the banking analytics space. We ask Craig an interview question and have Terril weigh in and give feedback on his answer. We end the episode with a portfolio review. Craig showcases his Maven Analytics portfolio project that used Power BI to analyze loan data.

    How to Get an Analytics Job Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/780404

    Want to work with me? Click here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/

    My resume(feel free to download it and use it as a template): https://docs.google.com/document/d/1eqc1LipxCHVUHHUd3RoddzNFxp7prIjC/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=109026827743334369431&rtpof=true&sd=true


    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 his team will give you tips and tricks to land your dream job and level up your analytics career.


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    How to Get an Analytics Job Podcast:

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    Greensboro College Analytics Lecture Series: https://lnkd.in/dH66tJix

    Looking to land an analytics job? Sounds like you need a solid resume... Sign up for our email list to get a free analytics resume guide: https://lnkd.in/dSqBSwQg


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    1 h y 10 m
  • My Experience Landing an Analytics Job in 2024 (193 Applications 11 Interviews 5 companies 2 Offers)
    Jun 21 2024

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    How to Get an Analytics Job Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/780404

    Want to work with me? Click here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/

    My resume(feel free to download it and use it as a template): https://docs.google.com/document/d/1eqc1LipxCHVUHHUd3RoddzNFxp7prIjC/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=109026827743334369431&rtpof=true&sd=true

    In this podcast episode I break down my experience landing an analytics job in 2024. It's not a great job market at the moment hence my 2.5% application to interview rate. I've applied to 193 jobs on LinkedIn and found some interesting insights from that experience that can help you in your job search.

    In this episode I break down the analytics job market and offer actionable tips to help you land your next analytics job. I also touch on my experience interviewing for analytics jobs and the tools I used to land 40% of the jobs I interviewed for.

    I wrap up the episode breaking down my experience interviewing in 2024 vs. my experience interviewing in 2017 when I was just trying to break into the analytics industry. I've learned a lot over the last 7 and a half years and those lessons really showed up during the interview process.

    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 his team will give you tips and tricks to land your dream job and level up your analytics career.


    Check Out Our Playlists

    How to Get an Analytics Job Podcast:

    https://lnkd.in/dMv987nm

    Greensboro College Analytics Lecture Series: https://lnkd.in/dH66tJix

    Looking to land an analytics job? Sounds like you need a solid resume... Sign up for our email list to get a free analytics resume guide: https://lnkd.in/dSqBSwQg


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    John David Ariansen

    https://lnkd.in/dXFrGHqh

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    22 m
  • Greensboro College Guest Lecture: 8 Month Follow Up with Digital Data Analyst Justin Miller
    Dec 18 2023

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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/

    In this podcast episode we catch up with Justin Miller who landed an analytics job earlier this year as a Digital Data Analyst at Tinuiti. He has dug a lot deeper into data over the last 8 months and has some great insights for the Greensboro College Analytics Minor students.

    Welcome to my channel! My name is John David and I am a practicing Analytics Professor. I run my own boutique consulting agency called Silvertone Analytics, teach Analytics at Greensboro College and often get to combine these two roles for hands on analytics learning with my students. This channel has over 200 videos on learning analytics so feel free to check out my playlists and the rest of my channel.

    I really enjoy helping my students navigate their analytics career. This channel gives you an opportunity to see analytics career paths, analytics salary, analytics interviews and a ton more.


    Check Out Our Playlists

    How to Get an Analytics Job Podcast:
    https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBvzkZLydYX0D28bbnfRCV6M4zMQrhXsd

    Greensboro College Analytics Lecture Series: https://lnkd.in/dH66tJix

    Looking to land an analytics job? Sounds like you need a solid resume... Sign up for our email list to get a free analytics resume guide: https://mailchi.mp/df01df1e8856/analyticsjob

    Follow me on LinkedIn: https://lnkd.in/dXFrGHqh

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    59 m
  • Greensboro College Guest Lecture: 2 Month Follow Up with Data Specialist Bentley Lewis
    Oct 30 2023

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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/

    In this podcast episode we catch up with Bentley Lewis who recently broke into the analytics industry by landing a Data Specialist job.

    Welcome to my channel! My name is John David and I am a practicing Analytics Professor. I run my own boutique consulting agency called Silvertone Analytics, teach Analytics at Greensboro College and often get to combine these two roles for hands on analytics learning with my students. This channel has over 200 videos on learning analytics so feel free to check out my playlists and the rest of my channel.

    I really enjoy helping my students navigate their analytics career. This channel gives you an opportunity to see analytics career paths, analytics salary, analytics interviews and a ton more.


    Check Out Our Playlists

    How to Get an Analytics Job Podcast:
    https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBvzkZLydYX0D28bbnfRCV6M4zMQrhXsd

    Greensboro College Analytics Lecture Series: https://lnkd.in/dH66tJix

    Looking to land an analytics job? Sounds like you need a solid resume... Sign up for our email list to get a free analytics resume guide: https://mailchi.mp/df01df1e8856/analyticsjob

    Follow me on LinkedIn: https://lnkd.in/dXFrGHqh

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    41 m
  • Why You Should Learn SQL and How It Can Improve Your Career with CRO John Pauler
    Oct 23 2023

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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/

    In this podcast episode John Pauler talks in depth about SQL and how it had a big impact on his career. He breaks down his story of learning the coding language, multiple real world use cases, the positive impact it has had on his understanding of analytics and how he now uses that knowledge in an executive position.

    Welcome to my channel! My name is John David and I am a practicing Analytics Professor. I run my own boutique consulting agency called Silvertone Analytics, teach Analytics at Greensboro College and often get to combine these two roles for hands on analytics learning with my students. This channel has over 200 videos on learning analytics so feel free to check out my playlists and the rest of my channel.

    I really enjoy helping my students navigate their analytics career. This channel gives you an opportunity to see analytics career paths, analytics salary, analytics interviews and a ton more.


    Check Out Our Playlists

    How to Get an Analytics Job Podcast:
    https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBvzkZLydYX0D28bbnfRCV6M4zMQrhXsd

    Greensboro College Analytics Lecture Series: https://lnkd.in/dH66tJix

    Looking to land an analytics job? Sounds like you need a solid resume... Sign up for our email list to get a free analytics resume guide: https://mailchi.mp/df01df1e8856/analyticsjob

    Follow me on LinkedIn: https://lnkd.in/dXFrGHqh

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    44 m
  • Greensboro College Guest Lecture: 6 Month Follow Up with HR Analyst Rachel Cave
    Oct 16 2023

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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/

    This podcast is a recording for the Case Studies in Business Analytics class at Greensboro College. Rachel Cave is the guest and she talks through her transition into becoming an HR Analyst

    Welcome to my channel! My name is John David and I am a practicing Analytics Professor. I run my own boutique consulting agency called Silvertone Analytics, teach Analytics at Greensboro College and often get to combine these two roles for hands on analytics learning with my students. This channel has over 200 videos on learning analytics so feel free to check out my playlists and the rest of my channel.

    I really enjoy helping my students navigate their analytics career. This channel gives you an opportunity to see analytics career paths, analytics salary, analytics interviews and a ton more.


    Check Out Our Playlists

    How to Get an Analytics Job Podcast:
    https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBvzkZLydYX0D28bbnfRCV6M4zMQrhXsd

    Greensboro College Analytics Lecture Series: https://lnkd.in/dH66tJix

    Looking to land an analytics job? Sounds like you need a solid resume... Sign up for our email list to get a free analytics resume guide: https://mailchi.mp/df01df1e8856/analyticsjob

    Follow me on LinkedIn: https://lnkd.in/dXFrGHqh

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    53 m
  • When Does it Make Sense to Get a Masters Degree? (Vlog Link in Description)
    Sep 8 2023

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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/

    Check out the vlog here: https://youtu.be/ObxrB2xSDfI

    In this video I catch up with my former student Connor Brown. He landed a remote $65,000 Pricing Analyst one month after graduating from Greensboro College. Today we talk through what analyst career path makes the most sense for him and if it makes sense for him to pursue a MBA.

    Welcome to my channel! My name is John David and I am a practicing Analytics Professor. I run my own boutique consulting agency called Silvertone Analytics, teach Analytics at Greensboro College and often get to combine these two roles for hands on analytics learning with my students. This channel has over 200 videos on learning analytics so feel free to check out my playlists and the rest of my channel.

    I really enjoy helping my students navigate their analytics career. This channel gives you an opportunity to see analytics career paths, analytics salary, analytics interviews and a ton more.


    Check Out Our Playlists

    How to Get an Analytics Job Podcast:
    https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBvzkZLydYX0D28bbnfRCV6M4zMQrhXsd

    Greensboro College Analytics Lecture Series: https://lnkd.in/dH66tJix

    Looking to land an analytics job? Sounds like you need a solid resume... Sign up for our email list to get a free analytics resume guide: https://mailchi.mp/df01df1e8856/analyticsjob

    Follow me on LinkedIn: https://lnkd.in/dXFrGHqh

    00:00 Introduction
    00:28 Catching Up
    00:56 $95,000 Offer Update
    01:28 What is a Pricing Analyst?
    02:33 Should Connor Get an MBA?
    04:03 Outro

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    6 m