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Nov 2023
25m 25s

86: SQL Simplified: For Data Beginners

Avery Smith - Data Career Coach
About this episode

SQL is the most important data skill you can learn on your journey. And it doesn’t need to be complicated. In this episode, dive into a short SQL introduction, basic SQL commands and know how SQL can help you land your data job.

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(06:01) - How to get better in SQL

(08:41) - SQL commands to know

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