How to Build an Analytics Portfolio that Gets You Your Next Job
How to Build an Analytics Portfolio that Gets You Your Next Job
What you’ll learn
Skills you’ll gain
You have an impressive bundle of completed projects, yet you're struggling to build an analytics portfolio that adequately shows off your work, talent, and skills to potential employers. This course, led by John David Ariansen, analytics expert, will provide you with action-based steps needed to build an effective and attractive analytics portfolio. You'll learn the benefits of an analytics portfolio, and the relationship they have with a resume. John will introduce you to numerous programs that'll help build your portfolio and provide you with guidance as to how to pick one. He'll push you to create a website that’s user friendly and aesthetically pleasing, all while best representing yourself and your work. You'll learn to identify which of your projects best showcases the work you do, and methods you can use to promote your analytics portfolio. Upon completing this course, you will feel confident building your data analytics portfolio.
Syllabus
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Going beyond your resume Because of how hands on data analytics work is, a portfolio gives you a way to show off your skills to prospective employers. 2m
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Where to build it There are many different programs available for building your data analytics portfolio, each with their own unique value. 2m
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How it should look However you go about constructing your portfolio, there are a few best practices to ensure it's aesthetically pleasing, easy to follow, and representative of who you are. 3m
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Projects to highlight The projects you showcase on your portfolio are the key to showing off your analytics skills. 2m
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Where to promote it In order to use your portfolio for branding and exposure, there are various methods you can use to promote it. 3m
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How do you get started? Getting started with your portfolio can feel like a daunting task. 1m
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Let's get started Thanks for watching this course! Now, you should feel confident in your ability to get started building your data analytics portfolio. 1m
Certificate
Certificate of Completion
Awarded upon successful completion of the course.
Instructor
John David Ariansen
John David Ariansen is an expert in helping organizations understand and use data. John David is the co-founder of Silvertone Analytics, a consulting firm that focuses on helping organizations with data governance, data analysis, and data-informed strategy. His specialty is data visualization, which helps take large sets of data and turn them into infographics that highlight underlying trends in the data. These trends help his clients make the right decisions. In addition to his consulting work, he also sits on the board of directors for Triad Local First, a nonprofit geared towards helping support local businesses in North Carolina. Through Triad Local First, he holds regular classes and workshops that help educate business owners in becoming more data literate. John David has a passion for education and currently sits on the advisory council at Greensboro College. He teaches data visualization and the analytics minor capstone course for Greensboro College.
John David Ariansen
Helping organizations understand and use data
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