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How to Get an Analytics JobWhy You Should Learn SQL and How It Can Improve Your Career with CRO John PaulerSend us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/In this podcast episode John Pauler talks in depth about SQL and how it had a big impact on his career. He breaks down his story of learning the coding language, multiple real world use cases, the positive impact it has had on his understanding of analytics and how he now uses that knowledge in an executive position.Welcome to my channel! My name is John...2023-10-2341 minHow to Get an Analytics JobRex Siers' Experience Hiring One of My Students + Interview and Career Q&ASend us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/In this podcast episode John David talks with Rex Siers who is a long time podcast listener who has even hired one of John David's students. In this podcast Rex will break down his experience as an analyst, hiring my students and what made him such a great hire and his thoughts on the analytics hiring process.Welcome to the How to Get an Analytics Job...2023-04-151h 14
How to Get an Analytics JobHow to Approach Open Ended Interview QuestionsSend us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/In this podcast episode John David breaks down a tactic to improve your analytics interview skills. Almost all analytics interview questions start with an open ended question like "Tell me about yourself". In this podcast episode John David breaks down a cohesive and succinct way to approach this question and get your interview off to a great start.Podcast notes:2023-01-3005 min
How to Get an Analytics JobHow to Attract Analytics Recruiters on LinkedInSend us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/In this podcast episode John David breaks down how to approach building a following on LinkedIn. Last week one of his students made 7 highly engaging posts which lead to 3 recruiters reaching out to her for interviews. This is a great tactic to deploy if you are trying to break into the space or land a promotion at another company.Podcast notes:2023-01-2310 min
How to Get an Analytics JobThe Mechanics of Effective Networking | Analytics Career AdviceSend us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/In this podcast episode John David talks about how to approach networking in an effective manor. You want to build long term relationships that will have a big impact on your career long term.Podcast notes:NETWORKING is a great way to grow your analytics careerAspiring data analysts often approach networking in the WRONG WAY2023-01-1608 min
How to Get an Analytics JobHow to Negotiate a Higher Analytics SalarySend us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/In this podcast episode John David talks about the pros and cons of leveraging applying or networking to land an analytics job.Podcast notes:Most analysts are not great at advocating for themselves.We’ve helped analysts negotiate $30k, $40k and even a $50k raise.Here’s a concept that you can use to ask for more money…ANCHOR...2023-01-0905 min
How to Get an Analytics JobNetworking vs. Applying | Which is better for landing an analytics job?Send us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/In this podcast episode John David talks about the pros and cons of leveraging applying or networking to land an analytics job.Podcast notes:Applying vs. NetworkingWhich tactic is more effective towards landing an analytics job?Here are my thoughts…If you ar...2023-01-0205 min
How to Get an Analytics JobListener Question: What if a company uses an analytics tool that I have no experience with? (Example: Knowing Power BI but new opportunity uses Adobe Analytics)Send us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/In this episode one of our listeners asks about applying to jobs that use a different analytics tool stack. Adobe Analytics is not taught nearly as much as Excel, Power BI and Tableau but he is applying for jobs that use Adobe Analytics. In this episode John David gives advice on how to think about this problem and some potential solutions to navigate this situation successfully.2022-09-1305 min
How to Get an Analytics JobListener Question: What are best practices and tools for data cleaning? + Real World Dirty Data Case StudySend us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/Mailchimp Data Source: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1VSoP5BtkKpN5rf77cZUek2-ZZg1WFcc_/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=109026827743334369431&rtpof=true&sd=trueIn this episode Gabrielle Briz asks about data cleaning. John David talks about the tools used to clean data, how to approach data cleaning in a systems way and also provides a real world case study involving his email marketing data.2022-09-0610 min
How to Get an Analytics JobListener Question: Do you have any advice for those transitioning from the trades into the analytics industry?Send us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/In this episode long time listener Michael Mattia asks about transitioning into analytics from the trades. He's been a welder for 7 years and is starting his job hunt in September of 2022. In this episode John David gives him some actionable advice on how he can make his transition as smooth as possible.Welcome to the How to Get an Analytics Job...2022-08-3005 min
How to Get an Analytics JobListener Question: Where can I find real business data to build a better analytics porfolio?Send us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/Free Data Folder: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ipQ78zH_ch8bfkBejE808sZNdA5zBJCI?usp=sharingData Resources:https://www.makeovermonday.co.uk/data/https://www.workout-wednesday.com/Have a question too? Leave us a message here: https://anchor.fm/john-david-ariansenTrying to break into the Analytics Industry? You should check...2022-08-2205 min
How to Get an Analytics JobWhat to Expect During the Analytics Interview ProcessSend us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/In this podcast episode John David and Gavin talk about the analytics interview process. Gavin is a recent Greensboro College Analytics Apprentice and applied for 200 jobs, went on 12 interviews and landed 3 offers and in this episode, he speaks to his experience interviewing for analytics jobs. The interview process for analytics jobs can be tough but watch this episode and you'll better understand how to prepare. If...2022-06-2412 min
How to Get an Analytics JobHow to Land an Analytics Job Through a Linkedin RecruiterSend us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/In this podcast episode John David breaks down how recruiters in the analytics job space work. LinkedIn is the most common way recruiters find candidates for analytics jobs they are trying to fill. Even if you are looking for your first analytics job, recruiters are a solid way for you to find leads on new opportunities. In this video we cover how to make sure you are...2022-06-2013 min
How to Get an Analytics JobWhy Your College or University Career Services is TerribleSend us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/In this podcast episode John David breaks down the state of most career services for Masters of Data Science, Masters of Analytics and even MBA programs with a focus in Analytics. Most of these programs have very little or almost nonexistent career services which puts their students in a bad spot after graduating. In this podcast John David also breaks down some free resources that you...2022-06-1310 min
How to Get an Analytics JobAnalytics Mentorship Session 9: Lessons from 200 Applications, 15 Interviews, 2 Job Offers and a 52% Increase in SalarySend us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/In this "How to Get an Analytics Job" podcast episode John David sits down with a recent Greensboro College Analytics Apprenticeship graduate who has landed 2 very competitive analytics job offers. Gavin has done an amazing job not only building his analytics skills but also improving his personal brand and putting himself out there in a professional sense. His highest job offer is roughly a 52% r...2022-06-1035 min
How to Get an Analytics JobBiggest Lesson Learned from Launching the Analytics Apprenticeship ProgramSend us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/In this podcast episode John David breaks down one of the most important concepts that will help you break into the analytics industry. Over the past 6 months he has developed an Analytics Apprenticeship Program through Greensboro College which has seen a 100% job offer rate in their first cohort.The key concept is how to craft your professional narrative which can inform your analytics resume, what...2022-06-0611 min
How to Get an Analytics JobNYU Professor Lee Feinberg on Telling Better Data StoriesSend us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/Join our discord:https://discord.gg/hMueC9hmEjIn this livestream Lee Feinberg will talk about data analytics and how to craft a compelling story using data.Welcome to the How to Get an Analytics Job channel. Discover how you fit into the analytics marketplace, what skills you should build, and how to land your analytics dream job. Analytics agency owner John David Ariansen...2022-05-131h 15
John T -John Thomas - John David Thomas, born March 30, 1951: Indiana, USA in 32 books, ASCAP, MENSAJohn T – Episode 28 – John David Thomas – JT – JDT – John Thomas – Early Childhood 19 57 – 19 69, Indianapolis, Indiana USA and California in 1969, Events, Memories, People, Places, Things, Music, LovThis episode is also available as a blog post: https://johndavidthomasphotography.wordpress.com/2022/02/18/john-t-episode-28-john-david-thomas-jt-jdt-john-thomas-early-childhood-19-57-19-69-indianapolis-indiana-usa-and-california-in-1969-events-memories-people-places-things-music-lov/
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Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/john-david-thomas/support2022-02-1905 minJohn T -John Thomas - John David Thomas, born March 30, 1951: Indiana, USA in 32 books, ASCAP, MENSAJohn T – Episode 28 – John David Thomas – JT – JDT – John Thomas – Early Childhood 19 57 – 19 69, Indianapolis, Indiana USA and California in 1969, Events, Memories, People, Places, Things, Music, LovThis episode is also available as a blog post: https://johndavidthomasphotography.wordpress.com/2022/02/18/john-t-episode-28-john-david-thomas-jt-jdt-john-thomas-early-childhood-19-57-19-69-indianapolis-indiana-usa-and-california-in-1969-events-memories-people-places-things-music-lov/
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Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/john-david-thomas/support2022-02-1805 min
How to Get an Analytics JobYour 7 Step Roadmap for Landing a Data Job in 2022Send us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/In the livestream John Pauler is going to break down some strategies that can help you land an analytics job in 2022.Here are the 7 steps:1. Make a plan2. Explore potential paths and pick one3. Practice using the tools4. Learn how to think like a data person5. Build a project portfolio6. Get good at marketing your skills7. Master the data...2022-02-041h 07John T -John Thomas - John David Thomas, born March 30, 1951: Indiana, USA in 32 books, ASCAP, MENSAJohn T – Episode 28 – John David Thomas – JT – JDT – John Thomas – Early Childhood 19 57 – 19 69, Indianapolis, Indiana USA and California in 1969, Events, Memories, People, Places, Things, Music, LovThisi episode describes some highlights of my 5 years od college in Indiana U S A from the year of 19 69 through the spring of 19 74 on the 2 college campuses of Purdue University and Ball State University in Indiana U S A, my birthplace in 19 51. This is just the tip of the iceberg as far as my 5 years of college education are concerned. More will follow this episode number 28, This episode is also available as a blog post: https://johndavidthomasphotography.wordpress.com/2021/12/08/john-t-episode-28-john-david-thomas-jt-jdt-john-thomas-early-childhood-19-57-19-69-indianapolis-indiana-usa-and-california-in-1969-events-memories-people-places-things-music-lov/
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Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/john-david-thomas/support2021-12-0905 minJohn T -John Thomas - John David Thomas, born March 30, 1951: Indiana, USA in 32 books, ASCAP, MENSAJohn T – John David Thomas – JT – JDT – Episode 27 – aka John Thomas – Events, Schools, People, Places, Things, Who, What, Where, Why, When, and other Psychic predictions and happenings in the “spiritThis Episode 27 talks about my educational background and about some of my music background and important people in my life at that time and later, a couple of people, and so forth - This episode is also available as a blog post: https://johndavidthomasphotography.wordpress.com/2021/12/03/john-t-john-david-thomas-jt-jdt-episode-27-aka-john-thomas-events-schools-people-places-things-who-what-where-why-when-and-other-psychic-predictions-and-happenings-in-the-spiri/
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Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/john-david-thomas/support2021-12-0307 minJohn T -John Thomas - John David Thomas, born March 30, 1951: Indiana, USA in 32 books, ASCAP, MENSAJohn T – Episode 26 – John David Thomas – JT – JDT – John Thomas – Early Childhood -(1957-1969) age 6 to 18: Indianapolis, Indiana and California (1961 and 1969): Events, Experiences, Feelings, PlacesThis Episode 26 deals with my music experiences and related things to my first music compositions on piano when I was in the third grade of elementary school in Indianapolis and the resulting developments arising from that time period in my life, in my formative years of my youth. This episode is also available as a blog post: https://johndavidthomasphotography.wordpress.com/2021/12/02/john-t-episode-26-john-david-thomas-jt-jdt-john-thomas-early-childhood-1957-1969-age-6-to-18-indianapolis-indiana-and-california-1961-and-1969-events-experiences-feelings-places/
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Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/john-david-thomas/support2021-12-0209 minJohn T -John Thomas - John David Thomas, born March 30, 1951: Indiana, USA in 32 books, ASCAP, MENSAJohn T – Episode 26 – John David Thomas – JT – JDT- John Thomas – Early Childhood (1957-1969) Indianapolis & California trip of 1961, when I was 10This episode talks more about my 19 61 summer trip and vacation to and in California. I talk about my piano music concerts for 2 days at the former Los Gatos Olde Towne Artist Colony, where a local legend, Don Saxbe, listened to me perform on piano there. I also mention many of the places I visited in that 2-week trip the summer of 19 61 with my family then, my parents and my younger brother, Paul. This episode is also available as a blog post: https://johndavidthomasphotography.wordpress.com/2021/11/24/john-t-episode-26-john-david-thomas-jt-jdt-john-thomas-early-childhood-1957-1969-indianapolis-california-trip-of-1961-when-i-was-10/
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Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/john-david-thomas...2021-11-2404 minJohn T -John Thomas - John David Thomas, born March 30, 1951: Indiana, USA in 32 books, ASCAP, MENSAJohn T – Episode 25 – John David Thomas – Early Childhood 1957-1969 – Indianapolis and California – age 6 – 18 – the 1961 summer trip to California, the entire coast from Tijuana, Mexico and San DiegoThis Episode 25 deals with my first trip to California in the year of 19 61 and also my time in Disneyland there for 2 days and also the famous Ed Sullivan TV show in the USA starting around the year of 1963 or 1964, which introduced all of the new British rock bands to American audiences live on TV starting in the year of 19 64. This episode is also available as a blog post: https://johndavidthomasphotography.wordpress.com/2021/11/23/john-t-episode-25-john-david-thomas-early-childhood-1957-1969-indianapolis-and-california-age-6-18-the-1961-summer-trip-to-california-the-entire-coast-from-tijuana-mexico-and-san-diego/
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Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/john-david-thomas/support2021-11-2305 minJohn T -John Thomas - John David Thomas, born March 30, 1951: Indiana, USA in 32 books, ASCAP, MENSAJohn T – Episode 24 – John David Thomas – JT – JDT – Early Childhood (1957-1969) Indianapolis, my summer vacation to California in 1961, age 10This Episode 24 is about my California trip in the summer of 1961 when I was just 10 years old, my first trip to California from my Indianapolis, Indiana home. I talk about Disneyland, San Diego, Tijuana Mexico, and so forth. This episode is also available as a blog post: https://johndavidthomasphotography.wordpress.com/2021/11/22/john-t-episode-24-john-david-thomas-jt-jdt-early-childhood-1957-1969-indianapolis-my-summer-vacation-to-california-in-1961-age-10/
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Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/john-david-thomas/support2021-11-2206 minJohn T -John Thomas - John David Thomas, born March 30, 1951: Indiana, USA in 32 books, ASCAP, MENSAJohn T – Episode 23 - Nov 21, 2021 - John David Thomas – JT – JDT – Early Childhood (1957-1969), age 6 – 18, Indianapolis, Indiana USA – My vacations in the 19 60s through age of 18This Episode 23 tells about the beginning of my summer vacation trip of 2 weeks in the year of 1961 when I was just the age of ten, to the West coast of the U S A and of California, which was one of the best trips of my entire lifetime. First impressions are extremely important and my first impression of California, as experienced by me then was incredible! This just tells about the first days of my California vacation and trip. The rest of that trip will follow this 4 minute episode. This episode is also available as a blog post: https...2021-11-2103 minJohn T -John Thomas - John David Thomas, born March 30, 1951: Indiana, USA in 32 books, ASCAP, MENSAJohn T – Episode 22 – John David Thomas – JT – JDT – Early Childhood (1957-1969 and more) Indianapolis, IN USA, random events, ongoing work in progress, the story of my life, pieces of the jigsaw puzzThis episode 22, created today November 16, 2021, is about my brother Paul and I going to a summer camp in the 19 60s called Flat Rock River Camp, which was operated and owned by the local YMCA in Indianapolis. This special summer camp was in southern Indiana. This also talks about my experiences at the Eastside Ransburg Family YMCA on North Shortridge Road across the street from Eastgate Shopping Center. It also talks about my rock band and my girlfriend then, and another girl who was very pretty who I also liked and other things. This episode is also available as a...2021-11-1607 minJohn T -John Thomas - John David Thomas, born March 30, 1951: Indiana, USA in 32 books, ASCAP, MENSAJohn T – Episode 21 – John David Thomas (Early Childhood 1957-1969 age 6-18) in Indianapolis, Indiana and elsewhere in USA, random events added, a work in progressThis episode 21 talks about Marilyn Mayer, my former FBI friend in Indianapolis, who was connected with the top of the classical music world and was a journalist and did exposes for the top of the U.S. government to expose government corruption at the highest levels in Washington, D.C. including U.S. Congressmen and White House corruption and even FBI corruption in D.C. with certain types of people. This also talks about some of my piano jobs and background performing a major resorts in the USA, including the number 3 best resort in the entire USA in 1987 called...2021-11-1612 minJohn T -John Thomas - John David Thomas, born March 30, 1951: Indiana, USA in 32 books, ASCAP, MENSAJohn T- Episode 20 – John David Thomas – JT – JDT (Early Childhood – 1957-1969) and other experiences, events: randomly chosen, progressively…a work in progress…the story of my life….condensed….This episode 20 talks about music groups I have played in, rock bands, variety bands, others....this episode 20 is short in duration, bur names the music groups and entertainment groups I have been in ever since 19 67 through the year 1987. Since then, I have composed and recorded the equivalent of more than 23 CD albums and mp3 albums of music, many tracks composed and recorded and even produced by me, including the orchestration, vocals, lyrics, and engineering and mixing, pre-mastering, graphic design and photography of many of these CDs! This episode is also available as a blog post: https://johndavidthomasphotography.wordpress.com/2021/11/15...2021-11-1501 minJohn T -John Thomas - John David Thomas, born March 30, 1951: Indiana, USA in 32 books, ASCAP, MENSAJohn T – Episode 19 – John David Thomas – John Thomas: Early Childhood (1957-1969) and assorted experiences and events in my life of importanceThis episode number 19 talks about experiences in my life in 19 57 when I was in the first grade of school in Indianapolis, Indiana with a retarded kid named Terry Green and also my experiences with Sheena Easton from Scotland in the late 19 90s and early 2000s and my brother Paul's comments about the whole thing. He is 2 years younger than me, just as a sidenote. He was born in June 19 53, and I was born March 30, 1951, with both of us being born in Muncie, Indiana. We grew up together, living in the same bedroom until I was 19 years old, when I...2021-11-1507 minJohn T -John Thomas - John David Thomas, born March 30, 1951: Indiana, USA in 32 books, ASCAP, MENSAJohn T – Episode 19 – John David Thomas – story of CIA agent #3 from Langley, Virginia – “Leap from 1957-1969 to future point in time, approximately 2004 in Indiana, USA at 2704 Central Court, IndianThis episode 19 talks about an important conversation I had with a high level CIA agent inside of my house in the Great Room of 2704 Cetral Court, Indianapolis, Indiana 46280-1930 USA in Hamilton County in the northern suburb of Carmel, Indiana, population of about 40,000 people. I do not use the name of the CIA agent here, for security reasons. He primarily came from the east cost of the USA one thousand miles plane trip to have a heavy talk with my father in my father's bedroom about all of the problems my father was causing the CIA in Washington, D...2021-11-1307 minJohn T -John Thomas - John David Thomas, born March 30, 1951: Indiana, USA in 32 books, ASCAP, MENSAJohn T – Episode 18 – John David Thomas – Early Childhood (1957-1969) age 6 – 18 in Indianapolis, Indiana USA – My music thingsThis episode number 18, written and published today on Friday night, November 12, 2021 aty 6:69 PM, descirbes my other musical instruments I purchased or acquired in the 19 60s in Indianapolis. It gives a detailed account of everything to do with this subject. I also tell of my radio program at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana USA in 19 69 and 19 70 called John David's Late Night Rock Show on the radio station then and there called WCCR-AM radio on the frequency 650 on the AM dial. I was the DJ and program director and announcer for my unique, one-of-a-kind music program where I played not...2021-11-1307 minJohn T -John Thomas - John David Thomas, born March 30, 1951: Indiana, USA in 32 books, ASCAP, MENSAJohn T – Episode 17 – John David Thomas – John Thomas aka – Early Childhood (1957-1969) age 6 through 18 – Indianapolis, Indiana USA and the WorldThe episode 17 of "the story of my life" tells about my Lionel train set I had since I was 5 years old in Kindergarten in Muncie, Indiana in 1956 at Chrismas time, and also tells about my first musical instruments I bought and owned, with others not yet mentioned, like my Farfisa Compact electronic organ made in Italy, and I got that in 1967 when I was in me 2nd year of high school, for only $350 used which was purchased for me in downtown Indianapolis then at a place called Indiana Music Store. I also bought at the same time and same...2021-11-1207 minJohn T -John Thomas - John David Thomas, born March 30, 1951: Indiana, USA in 32 books, ASCAP, MENSAJohn T – Episode 16 – John David Thomas – JT- JDT – Early Childhood (1957-1969) Indianapolis, Indiana USA years (age 6 – 18)This episode 16 describes the importance of some of my closest childhood friends and classmates and other things like the movie I saw in 19 69 in San Jose, California at a movie theater with my Uncle Stu Ewbank from there, who I was living with that summer and the rest of his family (my family also), my Aunt Judy Ewbank (a career FBI librarian in California for 30 years before retiring in Modesto, California where she lives to this day in her 80s now). This episode deals with the movie I saw there in summer 1969 of "2 thousand and one, a space oddessy"...2021-11-1105 minJohn T -John Thomas - John David Thomas, born March 30, 1951: Indiana, USA in 32 books, ASCAP, MENSAJohn T – John David Thomas – Part 15 – Early Childhood – 1957-1969 – Indianapolis, Indiana USAThis episode 15 describes my musical beginnings with my brother and I performing in public in Indianapolis as a musical duo. Also, I talk about my first real girlfriend where I actually got to embrace and kiss and go out someplace together...the Junior Prom at Thomas Carr Howe High School in Indianapolis, Indiana in 1968. More. This episode is also available as a blog post: https://johndavidthomasphotography.wordpress.com/2021/11/10/john-t-john-david-thomas-part-15-early-childhood-1957-1969-indianapolis-indiana-usa/
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Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/john-david-thomas/support2021-11-1004 minJohn T -John Thomas - John David Thomas, born March 30, 1951: Indiana, USA in 32 books, ASCAP, MENSAJohn T – John David Thomas – JT – Episode 14 – Early Childhood from 1957 through 1969, Indianapolis, Indiana USAThis episode 14 of the story of my life, a work in progress, ongoing for a long time into the future, I believe, is about my father's occupational history and his educational background as well as things relating to my early life in Indianapolis, from 19 57 to 19 69 time period. I tell this part of my story to give the listener some important background information about my father's like that directly affected my own life in a huge way, both good and bad. The Yin and the Yang of things, you might say! Opposites! Like black and white. A dichotomy you might...2021-11-1004 minJohn T -John Thomas - John David Thomas, born March 30, 1951: Indiana, USA in 32 books, ASCAP, MENSAJohn T – John David Thomas – JT – Early Childhood (1957 – 1969) Episode 13This is part 2 of my Episode 13, about my neighbors across the street from me in the 19 60s in Indianapolis in Irvington, the Boulais family from Boston, Massachusetts, who were a tennis family and played the card game of Bridge with me often. We had many things in common, though we were very different from each other too. This is sequence 2 of the Part 13, Episode 13, which just preceded this yesterday! Enjoy! This episode is also available as a blog post: https://johndavidthomasphotography.wordpress.com/2021/11/09/john-t-john-david-thomas-jt-early-childhood-1957-1969-episode-13/
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Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/john-david-thomas/support2021-11-0905 minJohn T -John Thomas - John David Thomas, born March 30, 1951: Indiana, USA in 32 books, ASCAP, MENSAJohn T – John David Thomas – John Thomas – Part 13 – Early Childhood (1957-1969, age 6 – 18) in Indianapolis, Indiana USAThis episode of my ongoing Podcast talks about my rock bands in high school from 19 67 through 19 69 in Indianapolis and info about my rock bands, and also the story in short form of a wedding I played the organ at in Saint Louis, Missouri in 1970 for the bass guitar player in my rock band in Indianapolis and his girlfriend then, named Sweet Pea, a tiny thin super short quiet girl. Other info here as well. This episode is also available as a blog post: https://johndavidthomasphotography.wordpress.com/2021/11/08/john-t-john-david-thomas-john-thomas-part-13-early-childhood-1957-1969-age-6-18-in-indianapolis-indiana-usa/
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Support this podcast: https...2021-11-0806 minJohn T -John Thomas - John David Thomas, born March 30, 1951: Indiana, USA in 32 books, ASCAP, MENSAJohn T – John David Thomas – Early Childhood – part 12 – 1957-1965 – Indianapolis, Indiana USAThis episode number 12 describes some of my new friends in my area of Indianapolis from 1957-1969 and I talk about my important and liberal church and conservative high school, in general terms. I mention my new friend there named Greg Kamp. This is just the tip of the iceberg, so to speak. I will go into much more depth and detail about this major important period of my life there in Indianapolis where I lived for 12 years all the way through high school, before going to California in the summer of 1969, which I do not discuss here yet. Don't...2021-11-0704 minJohn T -John Thomas - John David Thomas, born March 30, 1951: Indiana, USA in 32 books, ASCAP, MENSAJohn T – John David Thomas (Early Childhood: Part 11 – 1957-1961: Indianapolis, Indiana USA – the beginning of my new life thereThis eleventh episode of the story of my life describes my life from the years of 1957 through 1961 when I began living in Indianapolis, Indiana USA. I tell about my life in Irvington on the eastside of Indianapolis where I grew up as a kid. Here, I tell about my neighbor friend, Freddie Alexander, whoii lived just 3 houses away from me, and our activities we were involved in as childhood friends, or so I thought. This episode is also available as a blog post: https://johndavidthomasphotography.wordpress.com/2021/11/06/john-t-john-david-thomas-early-childhood-part-11-1957-1961-indianapolis-indiana-usa-the-beginning-of-my-new-life-there/
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Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm...2021-11-0603 minJohn T -John Thomas - John David Thomas, born March 30, 1951: Indiana, USA in 32 books, ASCAP, MENSAJohn T – Part 10-1/2 Early Childhood (1951-1961) of John David Thomas – John Thomas – JT – JDT: My trip to Miami, Florida USA with my family at age of 5 in summer 1956 from Muncie, Indiana USAThis episode describes my trip to Miami, Florida, USA in the summer of 1956 when I was just 5 years old, going there with my parents in their 1949 green Chevrolet sedan car. It made a big impression on me, that I never forgot! I loved Miami, Florida that summer of 1956! I always wanted to return there in the future, which I finally did in the year os 2007 and 2008, when I lived in Miami those 2 years, about 3 months at a time each of those years, and in between, I lived in New York City in Manhattan! This episode is also available as...2021-10-2506 minJohn T -John Thomas - John David Thomas, born March 30, 1951: Indiana, USA in 32 books, ASCAP, MENSAJohn T – Part 10 (Early Childhood 1951-1961) John David Thomas – JT – JDT – Last events during 1956-57 in Muncie, Indiana (my trip to Miami, Florida in 1956 at age 5, and brother Paul’s problems)This episode tells about 2 events that happened in 1956 and 1957 in Muncie, Indiana to my younger brother, Paul, while I was there also in Muncie. I will later tell about my first trip to Miami, Florida in the summer of 1957 with my parents and Paul, on a family summer vacation, in the next episode. This episode is also available as a blog post: https://johndavidthomasphotography.wordpress.com/2021/10/24/john-t-part-10-early-childhood-1951-1961-john-david-thomas-jt-jdt-last-events-during-1956-57-in-muncie-indiana-my-trip-to-miami-florida-in-1956-at-age-5-and-brother-pauls-problems/
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Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/john-david-thomas/support2021-10-2403 minJohn T -John Thomas - John David Thomas, born March 30, 1951: Indiana, USA in 32 books, ASCAP, MENSAJohn T – Early Years (1951-1961) – Part 9-1/2 (Indianapolis life starting Nov. 1957, age 6)This episode which is part 9 or 9-1/2 of my early childhood in Indiana describes my frightening experience at my new home in Indianapolis, Indiana USA on Thanksgiving night on November 1957 when I first moved there with my parents and 2 younger brothers. This is detailed because of it's importance, not just the that night, but in it's importance later for the next 12 years of my life there, up through June 1, 1969 when I had just graduated from high school and then moved for the summer of 1969 to northern California to San Jose, Los Gatos, California to live that summer at the a...2021-10-2304 minJohn T -John Thomas - John David Thomas, born March 30, 1951: Indiana, USA in 32 books, ASCAP, MENSAMy Early Childhood – Part 9 (1951-1961) John T – John David Thomas – John Thomas – JT – JDT born March 30, 1951 in Indiana, USAThis episode tells some of my music background as a pianist, a cellist, and some background about me as a composer, with mmore info to come later, including some of my more famous original music in many genres from rock to classical to jazz fusion to solo piano to orchestral to electronic and love songs, disco Top 40 rock, avant-garde, more. This episode is also available as a blog post: https://johndavidthomasphotography.wordpress.com/2021/10/02/my-early-childhood-part-9-1951-1961-john-t-john-david-thomas-john-thomas-jt-jdt-born-march-30-1951-in-indiana-usa/
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Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/john-david-thomas/support2021-10-0303 minJohn T -John Thomas - John David Thomas, born March 30, 1951: Indiana, USA in 32 books, ASCAP, MENSAMy Early Childhood – Part 8 (1951-1961) John T – John David Thomas – John Thomas – JT – JDT (all of the above) in Indiana, USAThis episode is also available as a blog post: https://johndavidthomasphotography.wordpress.com/2021/10/02/my-early-childhood-part-8-1951-1961-john-t-john-david-thomas-john-thomas-jt-jdt-all-of-the-above-in-indiana-usa/
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Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/john-david-thomas/support2021-10-0202 minJohn T -John Thomas - John David Thomas, born March 30, 1951: Indiana, USA in 32 books, ASCAP, MENSAMy Early Childhood – (1951-1961) – Part 4 (as of 9/30/2021) – John T – John David Thomas – John Thomas – JT – JDT – Composer/Producer/Synthesist/Pianist/former “Rockstar”/”Who’s Who in the World” 15 tThis episode is also available as a blog post: https://johndavidthomasphotography.wordpress.com/2021/09/30/my-early-childhood-1951-1961-part-4-as-of-9-30-2021-john-t-john-david-thomas-john-thomas-jt-jdt-composer-producer-synthesist-pianist-former-rockstar-whos-who-in-the-world/
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Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/john-david-thomas/support2021-10-0102 minJohn T -John Thomas - John David Thomas, born March 30, 1951: Indiana, USA in 32 books, ASCAP, MENSAPublished original poetry of mine from 1968 – 1989 by John David Thomas a.k.a. John Thomas, John T, JT, JDT…all of the above! 2 Haiku of mine published in Penpoints literary publication in IndianapoliThis episode is also available as a blog post: https://johndavidthomasphotography.wordpress.com/2021/09/26/published-original-poetry-of-mine-from-1968-1989-by-john-david-thomas-a-k-a-john-thomas-john-t-jt-jdt-all-of-the-above-2-haiku-of-mine-published-in-penpoints-literary-publication-in-indianapo/
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Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/john-david-thomas/support2021-09-2702 minJohn T -John Thomas - John David Thomas, born March 30, 1951: Indiana, USA in 32 books, ASCAP, MENSAMy original music to hear for free: John David Thomas (John Thomas) on the new MySpace.comThis episode is also available as a blog post: https://johndavidthomasphotography.wordpress.com/2015/08/21/my-original-music-to-hear-for-free-john-david-thomas-john-thomas-on-the-new-myspace-com/
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Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/john-david-thomas/support2021-09-2600 minJohn T -John Thomas - John David Thomas, born March 30, 1951: Indiana, USA in 32 books, ASCAP, MENSA“Nothingness” (poem by John Thomas / John David Thomas written in 1968, published in “PENPOINTS” in 1968/69)This episode is also available as a blog post: https://johndavidthomasphotography.wordpress.com/2014/09/01/nothingness-poem-by-john-thomas-john-david-thomas-written-in-1968-published-in-penpoints-in-196869-2/
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Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/john-david-thomas/support2021-09-2600 minJohn T -John Thomas - John David Thomas, born March 30, 1951: Indiana, USA in 32 books, ASCAP, MENSA“The Fly” (poem written by John Thomas / John David Thomas in 1968, in “PENPOINTS”)This episode is also available as a blog post: https://johndavidthomasphotography.wordpress.com/2014/08/28/the-fly-poem-written-by-john-thomas-john-david-thomas-in-1968-in-penpoints/
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Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/john-david-thomas/support2021-09-2600 minJohn T -John Thomas - John David Thomas, born March 30, 1951: Indiana, USA in 32 books, ASCAP, MENSARusty Nail (poem by John Thomas/John David Thomas, written in 1968) published in PENPOINTSThis episode is also available as a blog post: https://johndavidthomasphotography.wordpress.com/2014/08/27/rusty-nail-poem-by-john-thomasjohn-david-thomas-written-in-1968-published-in-penpoints/
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Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/john-david-thomas/support2021-09-2600 minJohn T -John Thomas - John David Thomas, born March 30, 1951: Indiana, USA in 32 books, ASCAP, MENSA“In a World Far Away” (lyrics to a rock song I wrote in 1969: by John Thomas / John David Thomas)This episode is also available as a blog post: https://johndavidthomasphotography.wordpress.com/2014/08/28/in-a-world-far-away-lyrics-to-a-rock-song-i-wrote-in-1969-by-john-thomas-john-david-thomas/
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Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/john-david-thomas/support2021-09-2600 minJohn T -John Thomas - John David Thomas, born March 30, 1951: Indiana, USA in 32 books, ASCAP, MENSA“Haliday & Resnick” (poem written by John Thomas / John David Thomas in 1970 at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana USA, read to 400 engineering students there by the physics professor)This episode is also available as a blog post: https://johndavidthomasphotography.wordpress.com/2014/09/02/haliday-resnick-poem-written-by-john-thomas-john-david-thomas-in-1970-at-purdue-university-in-west-lafayette-indiana-usa-read-to-400-engineering-students-there-by-the-physics-professor-2/
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Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/john-david-thomas/support2021-09-2601 minJohn T -John Thomas - John David Thomas, born March 30, 1951: Indiana, USA in 32 books, ASCAP, MENSAJohn’s updated music and friends website on MY SPACE MUSIC with 63 of his original tracks of his music and moreThis episode is also available as a blog post: https://johndavidthomasphotography.wordpress.com/2015/09/20/johns-updated-music-and-friends-website-on-my-space-music-with-63-of-his-original-tracks-of-his-music-and-more/
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Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/john-david-thomas/support2021-09-2600 minJohn T -John Thomas - John David Thomas, born March 30, 1951: Indiana, USA in 32 books, ASCAP, MENSAMy new, major Movie, “John Thomas – John David Thomas original music, photos” – “Night Visions”, “Mystery World #2”, “Chant for Orchestra: Deja Vu 1972” and 50+ original photos of his, famousThis episode is also available as a blog post: https://johndavidthomasphotography.wordpress.com/2016/08/20/my-new-major-movie-john-thomas-john-david-thomas-original-music-photos-night-visions-mystery-world-2-chant-for-orchestra-deja-vu-1972-and-50-original-photos-of-his-famous/
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Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/john-david-thomas/support2021-09-2602 min
How to Get an Analytics JobHow I Would Learn Analytics (If I Had to Start Over) with John Pauler CRO of Maven AnalyticsSend us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/Join our discord:https://discord.gg/hMueC9hmEjIn this podcast episode John David interviews John Pauler who is the Chief Revenue Officer at Maven Analytics.Welcome to the How to Get an Analytics Job channel. Discover how you fit into the analytics marketplace, what skills you should build, and how to land your analytics dream job. Analytics agency owner John David Ariansen and...2021-08-081h 00
How to Get an Analytics JobFormer LinkedIn Data Scientist Gives Career Advice + Tableau Marketing Analytics Portfolio ReviewSend us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/Join our discord:https://discord.gg/hMueC9hmEjIn this podcast episode John David interviews Aash about his journey in the data science space. Welcome to the How to Get an Analytics Job channel. Discover how you fit into the analytics marketplace, what skills you should build, and how to land your analytics dream job. Analytics agency owner John David Ariansen and Economics Department C...2021-07-251h 36
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How to Get an Analytics JobLanding Your Dream Data Job with Harpreet SahotaSend us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/In this podcast episode, John David sits down with Harpreet Sahota to chat about analytics and data science. Harpreet is the host of the "Artists of Data Science" podcast and talks extensively on how to build analytics skills, nailing interviews and how to get a data science job.Welcome to the How to Get an Analytics Job channel. Discover how you fit into the analytics marketplace...2021-06-181h 30
How to Get an Analytics JobHow to Build Analytics Technical Skills with George MountSend us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/Here's a link to our private discord server: https://discord.gg/4RRZTR55Link to 30-day trial of book https://learning.oreilly.com/get-learning/?code=MOUNT21In this podcast episode George Mount, the founder of Springfest Analytics, talks all about how to build technical skills. He recently launched a book called "Advancing into Analytics: From Excel to Python and R.Do you want...2021-06-041h 18
How to Get an Analytics JobHow to Transition into an Analytics Job with Nordstrom Data Analyst Shashank Kalanithi Send us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/In this podcast episode Shashank breaks down his career transition into an analytics job. He started as a chemistry major in College and is now working in the analytics space as a Data Analyst at Nordstrom. Our student this week is Molly Welsh who just landed her first analytics job at a Disaster Relief Data Scientist. Shashank gives Molly advice on how she can continue to grow her...2021-05-211h 24
How to Get an Analytics JobHow to Learn Analytics Skills with Andrew Jones from Data Science InfinitySend us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/In this podcast episode Andrew Jones breaks down how he teaches analytics skills on his learning platform Data Science Infinity. He touches on how to build analytics skills, signal them effectively in an interview and how to keep your spirits up when dealing with interview rejections.Do you want to hear a business analytics lecture for FREE? In season 2 of the How to Get an Analytics...2021-05-141h 52
How to Get an Analytics JobHow to Land an Analytics Job at Amazon | Amazon Senior Product Manager AdviceSend us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/Danny Lauer is a senior product manager at Amazon. He recently began looking for a new analyst to join his team. Check out this podcast to learn how to get an analytics job at Amazon. Danny talks through how he finds analysts to interview, the analytics skills he is looking for and how conducts interviews at Amazon. He also gives some feedback to a Greensboro College student on...2021-05-071h 22
How to Get an Analytics JobBusiness Intelligence VP Gives Analytics Interview AdviceSend us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/In this podcast episode Alex Moy, the VP of Business Intelligence Center of Excellence at Truist gives advice on how to nail your analytics interview. He talks through his hiring process for analysts, touches on how he uncovers hard and soft analytics skills and also tells the story of how he met John David.In this podcast episode John David talks to Gary Fly about how...2021-04-3055 min
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How to Get an Analytics JobAnalytics Manager Fabio Alamini Gives Advice + Mock Analytics InterviewSend us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/In this podcast episode, Fabio Alamini talks through his process of hiring new analysts.. He has years of experience managing analytics teams and has hired entry level analysts all the way up to experienced senior level analytics roles..Do you want to hear a business analytics lecture for FREE? In season 2 of the How to Get an Analytics Job Podcast, John David, an analytics professor teaching...2021-04-161h 04
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How to Get an Analytics JobHow to Become an Effective Analyst with Lead Data Scientist Thom IvesSend us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/In this podcast episode/analytics guest lecture. Thom Ives talks through how to be an effective analyst. He is currently a lead data scientist and has years of experience leveraging data to solve real world problems.Connect to your data with Panoply.io.Do you want to hear a business analytics lecture for FREE? In season 2 of the How to Get an Analytics Job...2021-04-011h 51
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How to Get an Analytics JobAn Unconventional Journey to Data Science featuring Angela BaltesSend us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/Connect to all your data at panolpy.io.In this podcast episode Angela Baltes shares her success story with John David and the Analytics Minor cohort at Greensboro College. Angela recently earned a PhD in a data focused area which is even more impressive considering she dropped out of high school in the 10th grade. She did eventually earn her GED then pursued an undergraduate degree...2021-03-0557 min
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How to Get an Analytics JobFAANG Mentor Nikita Gupta shows You how to land a Big Tech Data JobSend us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/In this podcast episode John David interviews Nikita Gupta on how to land a big tech analytics job. In this interview we focus on LinkedIn and Resumes which are two key ingredients in landing your ideal analytics job. Nikita gives in depth feedback on Benjamin Knuff's resume and LinkedIn page. Ben had his LinkedIn profile reviewed in the first episode of this season and has implemented t...2021-02-121h 01
How to Get an Analytics JobAre Analytics Hard Skills Becoming a Commodity? [featuring Jason Krantz]Send us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/In this Tactical Tuesday episode John David and Dr. Hall talk to Jason Krantz about the skills you need to cultivate to land your ideal analytics job. Jason makes the argument that hard skills, while important, are no longer as much as a differentiator on the job market. Analytics hard skills are becoming more commoditized as new tools are being put out on the market place. It is...2021-02-0920 min
How to Get an Analytics JobHow to Get the Most Out of Informational InterviewsSend us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/In this Tactical Tuesday episode John David and Dr. Hall talk through 3 strategies to help you get the most out of your informational interviews. This episode gives a great perspective on network and building relationships in the analytics space. Welcome to the How to Get an Analytics Job channel. Discover how you fit into the analytics marketplace, what skills you should build, and how to land y...2021-02-0210 min
How to Get an Analytics JobS2E2 Building a Targeted Resume with Career Coach Sharron VoglerSend us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/In this podcast episode John David talks with Sharron Vogler about how to build a targeted resume. Sharron is the Associate Director at Wake Forest University and has helped hundreds of students land their first job. She talks about building a resume and how to do keyword research to get your resume past the applicant tracking system. Sharron also reviews Cristina's resume which got her into t...2021-01-301h 18
How to Get an Analytics JobTaking Charge of Your Analytics Career Path featuring Jason KrantzSend us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/In this Tactical Tuesday episode John David and Dr. Hall interview Jason Krantz about how you can "become the CEO of your analytics career". Jason is a long time analytics industry expert and is the founder of a company called Strategy Titan. This episode gives some solid advice on how to grow your analytics career and find the right analytics career path.Welcome to the How...2021-01-2617 min
How to Get an Analytics Job3 Benefits of an Informational InterviewSend us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/In this Tactical Tuesday episode John David and Dr. Hall talk about the three main benefits of having informational interviews. An informational interview is a meeting where a student or early career professional gets to talk to someone who is experienced in their field. This is a great opportunity to learn about an industry, network and learn about potential career road blocks.Welcome to the How...2021-01-1908 min
How to Get an Analytics JobCan Online Assessments on LinkedIn and Indeed Help You Land an Analytics Job?Send us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/In this Tactical Thursday podcast episode John David and Dr. Hall talk through the value of online assessments in helping you land your next analytics opportunity. LinkedIn has in recent years started offering skill assessments tests that you can take to add to your LinkedIn profile. These badges can help you stand out in the job hunt by adding to your credibility. Indeed is also another platform offering...2020-12-1010 min
How to Get an Analytics JobHow I Approach Teaching Tableau Case Studies at Greensboro CollegeSend us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/In this video John David sits down with Connor Brown, one of his Greensboro College Analytics Minor students to reflect on the case studies they covered in their "Case Studies in Business Analytics Class". Connor did a great job of digging in deep and researching each individual use case and all the relevant metrics involved. This video will give you a framework on how to approach building out...2020-12-0909 min
How to Get an Analytics JobEp. 49 Analytics Career Advice from an Analytics Consultant at GoogleSend us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/In this podcast episode John David interviews Christina Stathopoulos who is a public speaker, lecturer and analytics consultant at Google. She breaks down how she landed her position at Google, provides advice on how to stand out on LinkedIn and also how to nail your next interview. Welcome to the How to Get an Analytics Job channel. Discover how you fit into the analytics marketplace, what s...2020-12-0444 min
How to Get an Analytics JobExplaining Past Power BI Projects in an InterviewSend us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/In this Tactical Thursday podcast episode John David and Dr. Hall talk through a framework you can use when asked about your prior Power BI projects. Even if you are brand new to Power BI, you can use this framework to explain some of your sample project case studies. You need to be able to show that you not only have the tool knowledge to execute on a...2020-12-0110 min
How to Get an Analytics JobWhat is the REAL Value of Tableau Certifications?Send us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/In this podcast episode John David and Dr. Hall talk through the real value of getting a Tableau Certification. Dr. Hall holds a PhD in Economics and talks through economic signal theory and how it applies to getting a certification. Essentially, getting a certification can signal that you are a strong candidate. The harder it is to ascertain the certification, the stronger signal that certification sends. For example...2020-11-2609 min
How to Get an Analytics JobEp. 48 Reviewing My Greensboro College Student's Portfolio featuring Ken JeeSend us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/In this podcast episode Ken Jee critiques one of my Greensboro College student's Tableau Public portfolio. Connor Brown is one of my students getting a minor in Business Analytics and is currently taking my "Case Studies in Business Analytics" class at Greensboro College. In this video Ken Jee and John David talk about the value of building an analytics portfolio, what makes a great data science/analytics portfolio...2020-11-2450 min
How to Get an Analytics Job5 Major Functions of Power BI + Pros and Cons of the SoftwareSend us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/In this podcast episode John David and Dr. Hall give a high level overview of Power BI. Power BI breaks down into 5 core functions which they cover then go into the strengths and weaknesses of Power BI. This is a great video to watch if you are going to be interviewing for an analyst job. The provide a great framework for you to follow if you get questions...2020-11-1910 min
How to Get an Analytics JobEp. 47 Soft Skills for Data Scientists and AnalystsSend us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/In this "How to Get an Analytics Job" podcast episode John David interviews Gilbert Eijkelenboom who is the founder of Mindspeaking, an organization that focuses on soft skills for data scientists. He also wrote a book called "Communication Skills for Analytical Thinkers" which focuses on communicating insights from data. Soft skills are extremely important for both data scientists and analysts. If you get your soft skills nailed down...2020-11-1746 min
How to Get an Analytics JobTop Analytics Soft SkillsSend us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/In this Tactical Thursday episode John David and Dr. Hall talk through the soft skills you need to develop to nail your analytics career. Soft skills are very important in helping you land your next analytics opportunity. Dr. Hall says "hard skills get you to the door but soft skills get your through it".Welcome to the How to Get an Analytics Job channel. Discover how...2020-11-1209 min
How to Get an Analytics JobEp. 46 Marketing Analytics Career AdviceSend us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/In this podcast episode John David talks to Ryan Forrest about his career in marketing analytics. Ryan has been working in marketing analytics for over 10 years and has founded the marketing agency Fungi Marketing. They talk through his marketing analytics career path, some of the projects that John David and Ryan have collaborated on and the realities of running your own marketing analytics agency.Welcome to...2020-11-1037 min
How to Get an Analytics JobLessons Learned from 70 Mock InterviewsSend us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/In this Tactical Thursday episode John David and Dr. Hall talk about the interview process. Dr. Hall has done over 70 mock interviews during his time at High Point University and has some valuable insights to share. Nailing your business analyst, data analyst or data science interview can be tough, check out this episodes for some advice on how to pull it off.Welcome to the How...2020-11-0512 min
How to Get an Analytics JobHow I Got My First Analytics Consulting ClientSend us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/In this video John David breaks down how he got his first analytics consulting client. Analytics consulting is kind of a hard thing to break into but once you land your first consulting client, things get a lot easier. Stick around to the end of the video as John David gives you advice on how to get your first analytics consulting client if that's something you're looking to...2020-11-0405 min
How to Get an Analytics JobEp. 45 Building Your LinkedIn Brand to Transition into AnalyticsSend us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/In this "How to Get an Analytics Job" podcast episode John David interviews Al Bellamy who is currently building analytics skills and his personal brand on LinkedIn in an effort to smooth his transition into the world of analytics. Al is currently an Executive Officer for the United States Marines. He is doing a great job of improving his LinkedIn presence and building analytics skills so when he...2020-11-0340 min
How to Get an Analytics JobEp. 44 How to Create an Effective Analytics Portfolio featuring the Data ProfessorSend us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/In this podcast episode John David talks to Chanin about how he approaches building an analytics portfolio and why he tells his students that building a portfolio is so important. Chanin is very technically strong in data science and has a focus on the academic world so this is a chance for you to see how data and education can intersect.Welcome to the How to...2020-10-2835 min
How to Get an Analytics JobEp 23: Leveling Up Your Analytics Career with Co-hosts John David Ariansen and Elizabeth IlligSend us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/Co-hosts John David and Elizabeth talk about taking the next step in your analytics career. They discuss what to do after you have landed your first analytics job.Follow us on LinkedIn: John David Ariansen https://www.linkedin.com/in/johndavidariansen/ Elizabeth Illig https://www.linkedin.com/in/eillig/Want to learn some analytics skills? Check out John David’s courses:Ta...2020-06-0231 min
How to Get an Analytics JobEp 19: Interviewing 101 and COVID-19 Update with Co-hosts Elizabeth Illig and John David AriansenSend us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/Elizabeth and John David talk about the analytics marketplace during COVID-19. Then they introduce this month’s theme of interviewing, giving tips and strategies to help you stand out in your next business analytics interview. They highlight how to excel in your next video interview.Resources from this episode:Towards Science’s Article on the Data Science Job Market LinkUp’s Smart Market Data COVID-19 Industr...2020-05-0527 min
How to Get an Analytics JobEp 15: Creating Your Personal Brand During the COVID-19 Crisis with Co-hosts John David Ariansen and Elizabeth IlligSend us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/Co-hosts John David Ariansen and Elizabeth Illig talk about personal branding during the COVID-19 pandemic. They discuss COVID-19’s impact on the broader economy and what you can do to stand out as an applicant. Resources from this episode:LinkUp’s Smart Market Data Candor.co Follow us on LinkedIn: John David Ariansen https://www.linkedin.com/in/johndavidariansen/ Elizabeth Illig https...2020-04-0727 min
How to Get an Analytics JobEp 6: Building Analytics Skills with Co-hosts John David Ariansen and Elizabeth IlligSend us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/John David and Elizabeth discuss the podcast’s second monthly theme: building skills. They talk about how to build skills, what technical skills you need, and what soft skills you need to excel in business analytics.Follow us on LinkedIn:John David Ariansen https://www.linkedin.com/in/johndavidariansen/ Elizabeth Illig https://www.linkedin.com/in/eillig/Want to learn some an...2020-02-0431 min
How to Get an Analytics JobEp 1: Introduction to How to Get an Analytics JobSend us a textWant to break into the analytics industry or land a promotion? Apply for my career services program here: https://learn.silvertoneanalytics.com/career-services/John David and Elizabeth explain the content schedule for the podcast. They also talk through some of the guests coming on and the valuable insight they will provide.Content Structure:January - DiscoveryFebruary - Building SkillsMarch - NetworkingApril - BrandingMay - InterviewingJune - Leveling Up Welcome to the How to Get an Analytics Job ch...2019-12-3113 min