Data Career Podcast: Helping You Land a Data Analyst Job FAST 112: This Math Teacher Became a Data Analyst in 50 Days w/ Alex Sanchez
May 29, 2024
Alex Sanchez, a former math teacher, shares his journey of transitioning to a data analyst role at 7-Eleven in just 50 days. He discusses challenges, key strategies for landing the job, the hidden job market, importance of networking, and transferring skills from teaching to data analytics.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Navigating Early Challenges and Gaining Responsibilities in a New Role
03:24 • 5min
Transitioning from Teaching to Data Analysis
08:09 • 9min
Transition from Math Teacher to Data Analyst Role in 50 Days
17:06 • 2min
Overcoming Fear and Transitioning Careers with LinkedIn
19:32 • 19min
Emphasizing Networking and Community in Career Transitions to Data Analytics
38:06 • 7min