Find the analyst jobWhen looking for jobs, LinkedIn is crucial. It is as important to professional networking as Excel is to business analysis. I’m saying this out of experience: I was hired twice …
Hey, Data Analyst, Learn Some Content Marketing
One resource that's been particularly helpful since I've started writing is the Content Marketing Institute. Much to my amazement, this organization is based in my hometown of Cleveland, OH. This is …
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Vlookup: The Mechanics
This post is part of a series on one of Excel's best functions, VLOOKUP. Check out the entire series here. Then, subscribe to my newsletter for the latest. Vlookup is the duct tape of Excel Go back …
Poke the Box – and Count Beans, Too
I never took a marketing class in college. But I found a better substitute -- read every Seth Godin book. I've only got a few left, and I have learned a huge amount.My latest Godin read: Poke …
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Keep Fighting Yellow Checker Syndrome
This post continues some thoughts I shared last week on higher education. Read the first post here.Get DematerializedLast week, I drew an analogy between Uber and higher education. I argued that …
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On Name Tags: Don’t Be a Shoebie
I had a surfing phase growing up -- quite natural for a Clevelander. I read the magazines and listened to the music. I even learned the lingo.One of my favorite surfer expressions was "shoebie." …