Avery and Monica discuss Monica's fascinating career pivot from IT and information systems to data analytics.

Learn how to use data in your current job, the importance of having a supportive manager, and the potential for internal career transitions.

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Timestamps:

08:29 Transitioning to Data Analytics 14:05 The Importance of Managerial Support 18:32 Using Data in Various Professions

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