
Promptly Speaking From Analyst to Influencer with Jess Ramos
What happens when a data analyst turns a viral moment into a full-blown business?
In this episode of Promptly Speaking, Sara and Dan sit down with Jess Ramos — data analyst turned entrepreneur and one of LinkedIn’s most influential voices, with nearly half a million followers.
Jess shares how one viral post changed the course of her career, why she believes everyone should understand data, and how she’s using AI and ChatGPT to make analytics more human — and more accessible.
💡 You’ll learn:
- How Jess went from a corporate desk to full-time entrepreneurship
- Why learning SQL still matters (even in the age of AI)
- How she uses ChatGPT to simplify data, spark creativity, and scale faster
- The mindset shift that turns online influence into real business results
- Why taking imperfect action beats waiting for the perfect plan
🔥 Whether you’re curious about AI, building your personal brand, or finding the courage to bet on yourself — this episode is a masterclass in turning data and creativity into opportunity.
⏱️ Timestamps:
00:19 Meet Jess Ramos: Data Analyst Turned Entrepreneur
00:58 Understanding Data Analytics and SQL
02:27 Jess's Journey: From Viral Post to Thriving Business
05:33 Balancing a 9-to-5 Job and Building a Business
11:38 The Leap to Full-Time Entrepreneurship
16:01 Discovering the Power of ChatGPT
18:19 Jess's AI Toolkit
18:51 Exploring Notion AI
19:27 AI Meeting Notes and Task Trackers
21:12 Using AI for Personal Projects
23:40 The Importance of Learning SQL
25:49 Generative AI and Cognitive Skills
30:52 Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs
35:00 Final Thoughts and Social Media Plugs
Jess Ramos:
https://www.youtube.com/@JessRamosData
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessramosmsba/
https://www.instagram.com/jessramosdata/
https://www.tiktok.com/@jessramosdata
https://linktr.ee/jessramosdata
Follow Sara & Dan:
Sara: https://www.linkedin.com/in/saralynneroberts/
