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236: The Top 1% of Data Analysts Stopped...

Avery Smith - Data Career Coach
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The top data teams stopped doing grunt work. Here’s what they do instead.

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00:00 – Meet Lookout from RudderStack

00:33 – The problem it’s built for

05:39 – Watch it answer the question

07:33 – Work on what gets you promoted

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