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A review of the SQL for Data Analysis book going into what I liked, what I didn't, how I used it and who it's for.

In data analysis, the focus is often on mastering tools or methods. But understanding the structure and flow of data is just as crucial,...

I’ve talked a lot about what skills you should learn in some of my blog posts, specifically my  How to Become a Data Analyst (Ultimate...

A common question I get asked is how I use analytical tools like SQL to make a business impact. I’m the only data analyst at a  small...

These are my personal notes from the Maven Analytics Mavens of Data Live Show, from the Level Up: From Analyst to Sr. Analyst episode on...

I’ve been using Python more and more. I recently learned how to write SQL queries directly in a Python script (view that blog post here)....

I’ve been wanting to use SQL in combination with Python for a while. As a data analyst I use SQL all the time and it’s great for getting...

Many aspiring data analysts, myself included, initially focus only on personal portfolio projects to improve their skills and showcase...

Recently, I launched a free SQL course* on YouTube with Luke Barousse*. This project, which I've been working on for a few months,...

Working at as a solo data analyst at a startup has it’s own unique challenges and rewards. It’s different from other analysts I know who...