Advice for New Data Professionals
Whether you specialize or decide to take the “full-stack data scientist” path, here is some advice to set you up for success as a new data professional.
Read Moreby Mark | Feb 4, 2020 | Data Literacy | 0 |
Whether you specialize or decide to take the “full-stack data scientist” path, here is some advice to set you up for success as a new data professional.
Read Moreby Mark | Jan 23, 2020 | Analyzing Data, Data Literacy | 0 |
Why are charts important? Why not just use summary statistics and similar outputs? This post explains one reason why you should always visualize your data.
Read Moreby Mark | Jan 23, 2020 | Analyzing Data, Data Literacy | 0 |
There are four primary types of analytics that everyone working with data should know. Even though they all fall within the umbrella of Data Analytics, they have entirely different objectives.
Read Moreby Mark | Jan 16, 2020 | Analyzing Data, Data Literacy | 0 |
Identifying common data observation patterns is core data literacy skill. Anyone using data to inform their work must master these basics.
Read Moreby Mark | Jan 11, 2020 | Data Leadership, Data Literacy | 0 |
Poor workplace data literacy is pervasive. While things like data rot and data stagnation will wreak havoc on your operations, not establishing and improving data literacy at your organization will completely obstruct all your data-driven dreams.
Read Moreby Mark | Jan 10, 2020 | Data Literacy | 0 |
Workers who are not full-time data analysts still need to be skilled in data assimilation and interpretation if they’re going to use data effectively.
Read Moreby Mark | Dec 30, 2019 | Data Literacy, Managing Data | 0 |
Spreadsheets are convenient and powerful instruments, but you must keep a few things in mind. Get to know the limitations of spreadsheet apps like Google Sheets and Excel and where they really shine.
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