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Feb 2025
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146: How I Plan to Help 52 People Land D...

Avery Smith - Data Career Coach
About this episode

I won't lie, I'm pretty nervous. In this episode, I share my AMBITIOUS plan to help 52 people land their dream data jobs this year! I call it 'Mission 52,' and I'll make myself more accountable to all of you by documenting my whole journey.

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⌚ TIMESTAMPS

00:00 - Introduction

01:31 - My 5 steps to help you.

02:40 - PremiumDataJobs.com

05:42 - Data Analytics Accelerator

07:18 - I need your help!

🔗 CONNECT WITH AVERY

🎥 YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@averysmith

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