Teaching analytics with modern Excel
This is a preview of my course "Hired with Excel: The Essential Guide to Interviews."What makes a good analyst? Someone who can pass a skills test, or who knows a certain programming language?Every …
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My favorite blog has to be Seth Godin's. I love that he can write something concise and meaningful every day about topics ranging from pricing strategy to digital entrepreneurship.Today Seth launched …
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Ready to talk like a real Excel geek and impress potential employers? Check out my new course, "Hired with Excel: What Every Analyst Needs to Know." Get started at the link.I've noticed over time how …
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It's that time of year. Students are graduating and entering the cold, scary world of business.My first inclination after graduating from a liberal arts college was to get the heck back to school -- …
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Chandoo runs a great Excel site at chandoo.org. I really like his site because he frames Excel problems from the viewpoint of a real life data analyst. He's been one and he knows what makes analysts …
It's not what you know, it's who you know.This line bothers me. It sounds almost conspiratorial, as if there is some group of others working together to hold you back.It's also a false dichotomy. How …
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