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English | 2025 | ISBN: 9798231835966 | Pages: 123 | EPUB (True) | 1.33 MB
In an increasingly data-driven world, the work of a data analyst has never been more important-or in more demand. Every click, purchase, survey answer, and sensor reading adds to the massive amount of data that businesses, governments, and organizations must deal with on a daily basis. However, raw data is useless until it is interpreted by specialists.
This book, Becoming a Data Analyst: Skills, Tools, and Real-World Strategies, is a comprehensive guide designed for aspiring and early-career analysts who seek to transform data into insights, and insights into action.
The motivation behind this book stems from the growing need to bridge the gap between technical proficiency and strategic thinking. Too often, data professionals are trained either in tools without understanding the business context, or in theoretical models without practical application.
This book takes a holistic approach. It not only introduces the foundational skills and technologies required in modern data analytics, but also emphasizes how to apply them to solve real-world problems, communicate findings effectively, and make data-driven decisions that matter.
This book contain eight chapters, Chapter One lays the groundwork by introducing the field and its importance in modern decision-making. Chapters Two and Three dive into essential skills and tools, including statistical reasoning, data wrangling, SQL, and visualization platforms. Chapters Four through Six focus on the analytics lifecycle-collecting, cleaning, exploring, and visualizing data-equipping readers to work on complete data projects. Chapter Seven offers a practical look at machine learning, helping analysts understand when and how to apply predictive models. Finally, Chapter Eight provides guidance for breaking into and thriving in the job market, including portfolio-building, networking, and interview strategies.
Throughout the book, real-life examples, visual aids, case studies, and sample datasets are used to reinforce learning and show the tangible impact data analysts can have across industries-from healthcare and finance to marketing and public policy. Whether you are a student, a career changer, or a junior analyst looking to deepen your knowledge, this book is written with you in mind.
Above all, this book reflects a core belief: Data is only as powerful as the people who use it wisely. My hope is that by the end of this journey, you will not only know how to analyze data-but how to turn it into compelling stories, better decisions, and meaningful changes.
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