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Jan 2015
38m 40s

#001: Becoming a Better Digital Analyst

Michael Helbling, Moe Kiss, Tim Wilson, Val Kroll, and Julie Hoyer
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In this inaugural episode of the Digital Analytics Power Hour, Michael, Jim, and Tim discuss how a digital analyst working today can become better at what he or she does. Tending bar? Cold calling the CFO? The guys share their own origin stories -- what drew them to web analytics, as well as what made them stay -- and tell a few tales of what worked for them as they evolved their own careers.

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