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Jan 2024
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91: If I Wanted to Become a Data Analyst...

Avery Smith - Data Career Coach
About this episode

This is the blueprint to becoming a data analyst & I will walk you through the levels step-by-step to becoming one this year.


Follow this blueprint, and I promise you can become a data analyst.

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Timestamps:


(00:08) - Level 1


(04:20) - Level 2


(06:15) - Level 3


(07:50) - Level 4


(09:10) - Level 5


(13:05) - Level 6


(15:30) - Level 7


(18:20) - Level 8


(19:42) - Level 9


(21:50) - Level 10




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