faq

What’s the deal with data job titles?

And how are you supposed to find a job when there is no consistency? Recently, I talked to a classroom full of data science graduate students and spent…

Oct 10 •

Maggie @DataStoryteller

Starting a New Job is Humbling

Yay! You got a new job! You're awesome! But also get ready to feel like you have no idea what's going on. And yes, I have tips for you.

Jul 7 •

Maggie @DataStoryteller

FAQ: How to improve during job interviews

I shared the results of my recent job search (read Part 1 and Part 2) and got a lot of follow-up questions:

Apr 18 •

Maggie @DataStoryteller

FAQ: How to stand out as a job candidate

I shared the results of my recent job search (read Part 1 and Part 2) and got a lot of follow-up questions.

Apr 11 •

Maggie @DataStoryteller

FAQ - How to stay motivated during a long job search

I shared the results of my recent job search (read Part 1 and Part 2) and got a lot of follow-up questions.

Apr 2 •

Maggie @DataStoryteller

My Job Search in Numbers (Part 2)

I recently left a Data Scientist role in tech for another Data Scientist role in tech, which I will start next month.

Mar 27 •

Maggie @DataStoryteller

My Job Search in Numbers (Part 1)

Yes, it was tough and took much longer than I expected. But it was eventually successful.

Mar 24 •

Maggie @DataStoryteller

What are companies actually looking for when hiring for Data Analytics?

And why does it seem like the market is saturated when there are reports that this field is rapidly growing?

Feb 21 •

Maggie @DataStoryteller

Why is it so hard to land a job in Data Analytics?

Or, a history of the hype around this field

Jan 31 •

Maggie @DataStoryteller

What do you do in Product Analytics?

I’ve been working in product analytics for over 5 years (and web analytics for longer than that).

Jan 24 •

Maggie @DataStoryteller

How to find data analytics projects at your company

So you finally got a job as a Data Analyst and so far the only thing you’ve been asked to do is “go analyze” or something vague like that.

Jan 17 •

Maggie @DataStoryteller

How I approach my job search and interviews

Trying to land your first data analytics job in 2025?

Jan 10 •

Maggie @DataStoryteller

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