Episodios

  • 169: ChatGPT vs Julius AI: Who Analyzes Data Better?
    Jul 15 2025

    The data analysis landscape is changing rapidly. New AI tools are emerging every week, and it can sometimes feel overwhelming. So in this video, I compare ChatGPT and Julius AI to see how they stack up against each other. We'll use a dataset of 1,444 data job listings from FindADataJob.com to analyze trends in the 2025 data job market to answer the question: Which AI tool is best suited for your data analysis needs?

    Where I Go To Find Datasets (as a data analyst)

    👉 https://datacareerpodcast.com/episode/131-7-resources-to-find-amazing-datasets-free

    💌 Join 10k+ aspiring data analysts & get my tips in your inbox weekly 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/newsletter

    🆘 Feeling stuck in your data journey? Come to my next free "How to Land Your First Data Job" training 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/training

    👩‍💻 Want to land a data job in less than 90 days? 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/daa

    👔 Ace The Interview with Confidence 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/interviewsimulator

    ⌚ TIMESTAMPS

    00:00 Introduction

    00:20 Comparing ChatGPT and Julius AI

    01:17 Uploading and Previewing Data

    03:01 Data Analysis Suggestions

    05:04 What State Has The Most Jobs Listed?

    08:08 Analyzing Job Trends Over Time

    10:31 Customizable Chart Themes

    11:10 Analyzing Job Salary Trends

    17:01 Investigating Experience Levels in Job Listings

    19:44 Handling Missing Data with MissingNo

    21:34 Exploring Interesting Trends in the Dataset

    25:34 Conclusion: Which Tool Should You Use?

    🔗 CONNECT WITH AVERY

    🎥 YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@averysmith

    🤝 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/averyjsmith/

    📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/datacareerjumpstart

    🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@verydata

    💻 Website: https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/

    Mentioned in this episode:

    ⚡️Discover top data analyst roles from leading companies

    FindADataJob.com is a great place to look for data jobs at any point in your data journey, so check it out.  I built it so you can skip the spam and see legit, curated data jobs. Updated daily. No login, no paywall. Just real jobs for real job seekers who are trying to get hired.

    ⚡️Discover top data analyst roles from leading companies

    Más Menos
    29 m
  • 168: Stop Doing Random Data Courses - Read These Books Instead
    Jul 8 2025

    Tired of spending money on data courses you never finish? Here are 7 essential books that will actually boost your analytical skills, with no subscription required! Plus, make sure to tune in till the end as one lucky listener will get a free book from this list!

    Get the books here!

    DISCLAIMER: Some of the links in this video are affiliate links, meaning if you click through and make a purchase, I may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

    Storytelling with Data by Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic

    👉 https://amzn.to/3ZYHhsG

    Ace the Data Science Interview by Nick Singh and Kevin Huo

    👉 https://amzn.to/3XZ9IaB

    Moneyball by Michael Lewis

    👉 https://amzn.to/44fy4OD

    The StatQuest Illustrated Guide To Machine Learning by Josh Starmer

    👉 https://amzn.to/40hRgu2

    Fundamentals of Data Engineering by Joe Reis and Matt Housley

    👉 https://amzn.to/3W84K8K

    Data Science for Business by Foster Provost and Tom Fawcett

    👉 https://amzn.to/4k7jkaD

    The Big Book of Dashboards by Steve Wexler, Jeffrey Shaffer, and Andy Cotgreave

    👉 https://amzn.to/462GJVj

    💌 Join 10k+ aspiring data analysts & get my tips in your inbox weekly 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/newsletter

    🆘 Feeling stuck in your data journey? Come to my next free "How to Land Your First Data Job" training 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/training

    👩‍💻 Want to land a data job in less than 90 days? 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/daa

    👔 Ace The Interview with Confidence 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/interviewsimulator

    ⌚ TIMESTAMPS

    00:16 Book 1: The Big Book of Dashboards

    02:52 Book 2: Data Science for Business

    04:38 Book 3: Fundamentals of Data Engineering

    06:05 Book 4: The StatQuest Illustrated Guide To Machine Learning

    07:52 Book 5: Moneyball

    10:09 Book 6: Ace the Data Science Interview

    11:24 Book 7: Storytelling With Data

    I've interviewed some of these awesome data authors! Check out these episodes!

    Stats You Need to Know as a Data Analyst (w/ StatQuest)

    👉 https://datacareerpodcast.com/episode/105-do-you-have-to-be-good-at-statistics-to-be-a-data-analyst-w-statquest-josh-starmer-phd

    How to Ace The Data Science & Analytics Interview w/ Nick Singh

    👉 https://datacareerpodcast.com/episode/74-how-to-ace-the-data-science-analytics-interview-w-nick-singh

    Meet The Woman Who Changed Data Storytelling Forever (Cole Knaflic)

    👉 https://datacareerpodcast.com/episode/142-meet-the-woman-who-changed-data-storytelling-forever-cole-knafflic


    🔗 CONNECT WITH AVERY

    🎥 YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@averysmith

    🤝 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/averyjsmith/

    📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/datacareerjumpstart

    🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@verydata

    💻 Website: https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/

    Mentioned in this episode:

    ⚡️Discover top data analyst roles from leading companies

    FindADataJob.com is a great place to look for data jobs at any point in your data journey, so check it out.  I built it so you can skip the spam and see legit, curated data jobs. Updated daily. No login, no paywall. Just real jobs for real job seekers who are trying to get hired.

    ⚡️Discover top data analyst roles from leading companies

    Más Menos
    14 m
  • 167: Hiring Manager Explains: How to Become a Healthcare Analyst (Jason Bryll)
    Jul 1 2025

    Jason Bryll is a healthcare analytics expert and hiring manager with nearly two decades of experience. In this episode, Jason explains what healthcare analytics entails, why it's essential, and the role of AI in the field. More importantly, you'll learn how to stand out to hiring managers-- even in today's market!

    Wanna dive further into healthcare analytics? Here's your next podcast:

    👉 https://datacareerpodcast.com/episode/160-she-became-a-data-analyst-after-a-20-year-career-in-physical-therapy-melody-santos

    💌 Join 10k+ aspiring data analysts & get my tips in your inbox weekly 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/newsletter

    🆘 Feeling stuck in your data journey? Come to my next free "How to Land Your First Data Job" training 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/training

    👩‍💻 Want to land a data job in less than 90 days? 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/daa

    👔 Ace The Interview with Confidence 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/interviewsimulator

    ⌚ TIMESTAMPS

    00:00 Introduction to Healthcare Analytics

    00:27 Jason's Career Journey

    02:23 What Is Healthcare Analytics?

    06:37 Parable Associates

    10:56 Understanding Revenue Cycle and Accounts Receivable

    15:00 Complexities in Healthcare Data Management

    19:47 The Importance of Domain Knowledge

    27:12 The Importance of Building a Strong Portfolio

    31:43 Recommended Data Tools and Platforms

    34:10 Advice To Become A Healthcare Analyst

    🔗 CONNECT WITH JASON BRYLL

    🎥 YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@UCGh1LOrX0mWuoWZk5J10zkw

    🤝 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-bryll/

    📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/parable_associates/

    💻 Website: https://parableassociates.com/

    Check out Jason's Healthcare Analyst courses here:

    👉 https://www.parableacademy.com/link/d7GlNy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.parableacademy.com%2Fcourse%3Fcourseid%3Drcm-analyst

    🔗 CONNECT WITH AVERY

    🎥 YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@averysmith

    🤝 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/averyjsmith/

    📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/datacareerjumpstart

    🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@verydata

    💻 Website: https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/

    Mentioned in this episode:

    ⚡️Discover top data analyst roles from leading companies

    FindADataJob.com is a great place to look for data jobs at any point in your data journey, so check it out.  I built it so you can skip the spam and see legit, curated data jobs. Updated daily. No login, no paywall. Just real jobs for real job seekers who are trying to get hired.

    ⚡️Discover top data analyst roles from leading companies

    Más Menos
    39 m
  • 166: You’re Already a Data Analyst (You Just Don’t Know It)
    Jun 24 2025

    Turn your current tasks into clear, resume-ready bullets that sound more data-focused

    👉 Resume Transformer: https://datafairy.io/GMM2DJKWM9

    Here's a realization you need to hear: You're a Data Analyst ALREADY. You're not as far away as you think you are. In this episode, I teach you how to reframe your everyday tasks (and mind) to showcase your existing data skills, along with some real-life examples from my bootcamp students! Also, I provide useful tips to enhance your LinkedIn profile and resume to attract more job opportunities!

    💌 Join 10k+ aspiring data analysts & get my tips in your inbox weekly 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/newsletter

    🆘 Feeling stuck in your data journey? Come to my next free "How to Land Your First Data Job" training 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/training

    👩‍💻 Want to land a data job in less than 90 days? 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/daa

    👔 Ace The Interview with Confidence 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/interviewsimulator

    ⌚ TIMESTAMPS

    00:00 Introduction: You're a Data Analyst already!

    02:16 #1: Sales Professionals

    03:04 #2: Teachers

    03:54 #3: Delivery Drivers

    04:40 #4: Physical Therapists

    05:24 #5: Parents

    06:12 #6: Retail Workers

    06:41 #7: Construction Workers

    07:26 DataFairy.io

    Check out these episodes!

    The ONLY Framework to Become a Data Analyst in 2025 (SPN Method)

    👉 https://datacareerpodcast.com/episode/141-the-only-framework-to-become-a-data-analyst-in-2025-spn-method

    Zero to Data Analyst: Tim Beecher’s Journey from Locksmith to Data

    👉 https://datacareerpodcast.com/episode/81-zero-to-data-analyst-tim-beechers-journey-from-locksmith-to-data


    This Math Teacher Became a Data Analyst in 50 Days w/ Alex Sanchez

    👉 https://datacareerpodcast.com/episode/112-this-math-teacher-became-a-data-analyst-in-50-days-w-alex-sanchez


    How This Delivery Driver Became a FAANG Data Analyst (Jen Hawkins)

    👉 https://datacareerpodcast.com/episode/154-how-this-delivery-driver-became-a-faang-data-analyst-in-100-days-jen-hawkins


    This Physical Therapist Became a Data Analyst AFTER a 20-Year Career (Melody Santos)

    👉 https://datacareerpodcast.com/episode/160-she-became-a-data-analyst-after-a-20-year-career-in-physical-therapy-melody-santos


    From Construction to Data Analytics (Jordan Temple's Story)

    👉 https://datacareerpodcast.com/episode/79-from-construction-to-data-analytics-jordan-temples-story


    🔗 CONNECT WITH AVERY

    🎥 YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@averysmith

    🤝 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/averyjsmith/

    📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/datacareerjumpstart

    🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@verydata

    💻 Website: https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com

    Mentioned in this episode:

    ⚡️Discover top data analyst roles from leading companies

    FindADataJob.com is a great place to look for data jobs at any point in your data journey, so check it out.  I built it so you can skip the spam and see legit, curated data jobs. Updated daily. No login, no paywall. Just real jobs for real job seekers who are trying to get hired.

    ⚡️Discover top data analyst roles from leading companies

    Más Menos
    13 m
  • 165: How to Earn $250k+ With Multiple Remote Data Jobs (Overemployment with Delaney William)
    Jun 17 2025

    Get your next job(s) with AI💸 and sustainably work 2-3 jobs

    👉 https://go.elevatedtech.us/course-avery

    Enter the code AVERY20 at checkout to save 20%!

    What's the secret to having three six-figure jobs at once? My guest, Delaney William, cracked the code on overemployment/ job stacking and he's here to spill the beans! Is overemployment a genius move or totally unethical? Delaney shares his personal journey, the secrets to his efficiency, and how he helps others triple their income without working 80-hour weeks.

    💌 Join 10k+ aspiring data analysts & get my tips in your inbox weekly 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/newsletter

    🆘 Feeling stuck in your data journey? Come to my next free "How to Land Your First Data Job" training 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/training

    👩‍💻 Want to land a data job in less than 90 days? 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/daa

    👔 Ace The Interview with Confidence 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/interviewsimulator

    ⌚ TIMESTAMPS

    00:00 - Introduction

    00:55 - Understanding overemployment/ job stacking

    05:40 - Can a Data Analyst do overemployment/ job stacking?

    09:12 - Is overemployment/ job stacking even legal?

    17:09 - How to start job stacking/ overemployment

    21:53 - Optimizing your job application strategy

    28:28 - The tools you need for successful overemployment/ job stacking

    35:40 - Talk with Delaney William!

    🔗 CONNECT WITH DELANEY

    🎥 YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@delaney-william

    🤝 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/delaney-william1/, https://www.linkedin.com/in/delaney-william2/

    📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/delaneywilliam_/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/delaney.elevatedtech/

    🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@delaneywilliam

    💻 Website: https://elevatedtech.us/

    🔗 CONNECT WITH AVERY

    🎥 YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@averysmith

    🤝 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/averyjsmith/

    📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/datacareerjumpstart

    🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@verydata

    💻 Website: https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/

    Mentioned in this episode:

    ⚡️Discover top data analyst roles from leading companies

    FindADataJob.com is a great place to look for data jobs at any point in your data journey, so check it out.  I built it so you can skip the spam and see legit, curated data jobs. Updated daily. No login, no paywall. Just real jobs for real job seekers who are trying to get hired.

    ⚡️Discover top data analyst roles from leading companies

    Más Menos
    41 m
  • 164: I built an entire data pipeline in 30 minutes using only AI (no code required)
    Jun 12 2025

    Try Keboola 👉 https://www.keboola.com/mcp?utm_campaign=FY25_Q2_RoW_Marketing_Events_Webinar_Keboola_MCP_Server_Launch_June&utm_source=Youtube&utm_medium=Avery

    Today, we'll create an entire data pipeline from scratch without writing a single line of code! Using Keboola MCP server and ClaudeAI, we’ll extract data from my FindADataJob.com RSS feed, transform it, load it into Google BigQuery, and visualize it with Streamlit. This is the future of data engineering!

    Keboola MCP Integration:

    https://mcp.connection.us-east4.gcp.keboola.com/sse

    I Analyzed Data Analyst Jobs to Find Out What Skills You ACTUALLY Need

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lo3VU1srV1E&t=212s

    💌 Join 10k+ aspiring data analysts & get my tips in your inbox weekly 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/newsletter

    🆘 Feeling stuck in your data journey? Come to my next free "How to Land Your First Data Job" training 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/training

    👩‍💻 Want to land a data job in less than 90 days? 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/daa

    👔 Ace The Interview with Confidence 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/interviewsimulator

    ⌚ TIMESTAMPS

    00:00 - Introduction

    00:54 - Definition of Basic Data Engineering Terms

    02:26 - Keboola MCP and Its Capabilities

    07:48 - Extracting Data from RSS Feed

    12:43 - Transforming and Cleaning the Data

    19:19 - Aggregating and Analyzing Data

    23:19 - Scheduling and Automating the Pipeline

    25:04 - Visualizing Data with Streamlit


    🔗 CONNECT WITH AVERY

    🎥 YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@averysmith

    🤝 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/averyjsmith/

    📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/datacareerjumpstart

    🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@verydata

    💻 Website: https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/

    Mentioned in this episode:

    ⚡️Discover top data analyst roles from leading companies

    FindADataJob.com is a great place to look for data jobs at any point in your data journey, so check it out.  I built it so you can skip the spam and see legit, curated data jobs. Updated daily. No login, no paywall. Just real jobs for real job seekers who are trying to get hired.

    ⚡️Discover top data analyst roles from leading companies

    Más Menos
    32 m
  • 163: How to Analyze Data in the New Era of AI
    Jun 3 2025

    Try Julius.ai 👉 https://bit.ly/4jn4cFF

    Coupon code: AVERY25

    AI is transforming how we work, how we make decisions, and how we understand the world through data. In this episode, I explore how Julius AI can simplify your data tasks, automate repetitive work, and offer valuable insights in MINUTES. Dive into the future of data analysis and get ready to 10x your productivity!

    Get my weekly newsletters (free): https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/newsletter


    Learn more about my CRM Course Creator 360:

    https://coursecreatorpro.com/registeremailaffiliate?am_id=avery8756


    How This Delivery Driver Became a FAANG Data Analyst (Jen Hawkins)

    https://youtu.be/f-BWp_IJZ-I?si=2_tKqHEng_EYNRCB


    💌 Join 10k+ aspiring data analysts & get my tips in your inbox weekly 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/newsletter

    🆘 Feeling stuck in your data journey? Come to my next free "How to Land Your First Data Job" training 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/training

    👩‍💻 Want to land a data job in less than 90 days? 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/daa

    👔 Ace The Interview with Confidence 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/interviewsimulator


    ⌚ TIMESTAMPS

    00:00 - Introduction

    01:55 - My CRM Data Analysis

    02:23 Exploring and Cleaning Data with Julius AI

    06:15 Email Analysis and Insights

    13:39 Sales Cycle Length Analysis

    15:27 The Power of AI in Data Analysis


    🔗 CONNECT WITH MY TOP NEWSLETTER ENGAGERS!

    Isaac Oresanya: https://www.linkedin.com/in/isaac-oresanya/

    Jen Hawkins: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeandriska/

    David Mills: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-mills/

    Mukta Pandey: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mukta-pandey-30a89b243/


    🔗 CONNECT WITH AVERY

    🎥 YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@averysmith

    🤝 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/averyjsmith/

    📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/datacareerjumpstart

    🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@verydata

    💻 Website: https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/

    Mentioned in this episode:

    ⚡️Discover top data analyst roles from leading companies

    FindADataJob.com is a great place to look for data jobs at any point in your data journey, so check it out.  I built it so you can skip the spam and see legit, curated data jobs. Updated daily. No login, no paywall. Just real jobs for real job seekers who are trying to get hired.

    ⚡️Discover top data analyst roles from leading companies

    Más Menos
    18 m
  • 162: This Loan Officer Became a Data Analyst WITHOUT a Degree (Ryan Ponder)
    May 27 2025

    Break into data analytics EVEN without a degree, just like our guest for today's episode! He's Ryan Ponder, a Data Analytics Accelerator program student who transitioned from Loan Officer to Data Analyst within his company-- without a degree. He shares how he leveraged internal opportunities and attained his new role. Tune in and learn actionable steps for making an internal pivot and overcoming career challenges!

    💌 Join 10k+ aspiring data analysts & get my tips in your inbox weekly 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/newsletter

    🆘 Feeling stuck in your data journey? Come to my next free "How to Land Your First Data Job" training 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/training

    👩‍💻 Want to land a data job in less than 90 days? 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/daa

    👔 Ace The Interview with Confidence 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/interviewsimulator

    ⌚ TIMESTAMPS

    00:00 - Introduction

    05:49 - The Internal Pivot: A Unique Pathway to Data Analytics

    09:57 - Networking and Overcoming Challenges

    15:47 - Imposter Syndrome

    23:02 - Final Thoughts and Advice

    🔗 CONNECT WITH RYAN

    🤝 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rtponder/

    🔗 CONNECT WITH AVERY

    🎥 YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@averysmith

    🤝 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/averyjsmith/

    📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/datacareerjumpstart

    🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@verydata

    💻 Website: https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/

    Mentioned in this episode:

    ⚡️Discover top data analyst roles from leading companies

    FindADataJob.com is a great place to look for data jobs at any point in your data journey, so check it out.  I built it so you can skip the spam and see legit, curated data jobs. Updated daily. No login, no paywall. Just real jobs for real job seekers who are trying to get hired.

    ⚡️Discover top data analyst roles from leading companies

    Más Menos
    26 m