talk-data.com talk-data.com

L

Speaker

Luke Barousse

5

talks

guest

Frequent Collaborators

Filter by Event / Source

Talks & appearances

5 activities · Newest first

Search activities →

Today's analytics and data science job market seems to be as competitive as it's ever been. So it's more important than ever to know what employers are looking for and have a solid plan of attack in your job search. In this episode, Luke Barousse and Kelly Adams will walk us through their insights from the job market, talk about exactly what employers are looking for, and lay out an actionable plan for you to start building skills that will help you in your career. You'll leave this show with a deeper understanding of the job market, and a concrete roadmap you can use to take your data skills and career to the next level.   What You'll Learn: Insights from a deep analysis of the data science and analytics job market The skills employers are looking for, and why they matter A roadmap for building key data science and data analytics skills   Register for free to be part of the next live session: https://bit.ly/3XB3A8b   About our guests: Luke Barousse is a data analyst, YouTuber, and engineer who helps data nerds be more productive. Follow Luke on LinkedIn Subscribe to Luke's YouTube Channel Luke's Python, SQL, and ChatGPT Courses

Kelly Adams is a data analyst, course creator, and writer. Kelly's Website Follow Kelly on LinkedIn Datanerd.Tech   Follow us on Socials: LinkedIn YouTube Instagram (Mavens of Data) Instagram (Maven Analytics) TikTok Facebook Medium X/Twitter

20 minutes of straight genius data advice. Learn form the top data analysts on what hiring managers are looking for, how to ace the interview, the future of Data & AI, and networking effortlessly.

Listen to the episodes:

Alex the Analyst

Luke Barousse

Avery Smith

Ken Jee

Josh Starmer (StatQuest)

Matt Mike

Andy Kriebel

Matt Brattin

📩 Get my weekly email with helpful data career tips⁠

⁠📊 Come to my next free “How to Land Your First Data Job” training⁠

⁠🏫 Check out my 10-week data analytics bootcamp

🧙‍♂️ Ace the Interview with Confidence

Timestamps:

(0:00) Intro

(0:05) Alex the Analyst

(4:25) Luke Barousse

(6:08) Avery Smith

(7:47) Ken Jee

(9:50) Josh Starmer (StatQuest)

(14:26) Matt Mike

(16:19) Andy Kriebel

(17:33) Matt Brattin

Connect with Avery:

📺 Subscribe on YouTube

🎙Listen to My Podcast

👔 Connect with me on LinkedIn

📸 Instagram

🎵 TikTok

Mentioned in this episode: Join the last cohort of 2025! The LAST cohort of The Data Analytics Accelerator for 2025 kicks off on Monday, December 8th and enrollment is officially open!

To celebrate the end of the year, we’re running a special End-of-Year Sale, where you’ll get: ✅ A discount on your enrollment 🎁 6 bonus gifts, including job listings, interview prep, AI tools + more

If your goal is to land a data job in 2026, this is your chance to get ahead of the competition and start strong.

👉 Join the December Cohort & Claim Your Bonuses: https://DataCareerJumpstart.com/daa https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/daa

Although Python is talked about a lot in the data world, if you are aiming for your first data analyst role, I don’t think you should learn it.

It takes too much time, it’s hard to learn, and it’s hard to use.

In this episode, I’ll dive into more of the specifics and what to focus on instead.

⁠📩 Get my weekly email with helpful data career tips

🧙‍♂️ Ace the Interview with Confidence

⁠📊 Come to my next free “How to Land Your First Data Job” training⁠

⁠🏫 Check out my 10-week data analytics bootcamp

▶️ Want to be a Data Analyst? Learn These Skills w/ Luke Barousse

Timestamps:

(01:00) Why You Shouldn't Learn Python (04:11) Is Python in Demand? (06:03) What To Know in Python

Connect with Avery:

📺 Subscribe on YouTube

🎙Listen to My Podcast

👔 Connect with me on LinkedIn

📸 Instagram

🎵 TikTok

Mentioned in this episode: Join the last cohort of 2025! The LAST cohort of The Data Analytics Accelerator for 2025 kicks off on Monday, December 8th and enrollment is officially open!

To celebrate the end of the year, we’re running a special End-of-Year Sale, where you’ll get: ✅ A discount on your enrollment 🎁 6 bonus gifts, including job listings, interview prep, AI tools + more

If your goal is to land a data job in 2026, this is your chance to get ahead of the competition and start strong.

👉 Join the December Cohort & Claim Your Bonuses: https://DataCareerJumpstart.com/daa https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/daa

In this episode of the Data Career Podcast, I sit down with Luke Barousse, a data analyst and data star on YouTube, to discuss the impact of AI on the role of data analysts.

We delve into the question of whether AI will replace data analysts or enhance their work, sharing insights and perspectives on the topic.

Connect with Luke Barousse:

🤝 Connect on Linkedin

▶️ Subscribe on Youtube

📊 Datanerd.tech

📩 Get my weekly email with helpful data career tips

📊 Come to my next free “How to Land Your First Data Job” training

🏫 Check out my 10-week data analytics bootcamp

Timestamps:

(05:22) - ChatGPT Code Interpreter

(09:09) - Will AI Steal Your Job?

Connect with Avery:

📺 Subscribe on YouTube

🎙Listen to My Podcast

👔 Connect with me on LinkedIn

📸 Instagram

🎵 TikTok

Mentioned in this episode: Join the last cohort of 2025! The LAST cohort of The Data Analytics Accelerator for 2025 kicks off on Monday, December 8th and enrollment is officially open!

To celebrate the end of the year, we’re running a special End-of-Year Sale, where you’ll get: ✅ A discount on your enrollment 🎁 6 bonus gifts, including job listings, interview prep, AI tools + more

If your goal is to land a data job in 2026, this is your chance to get ahead of the competition and start strong.

👉 Join the December Cohort & Claim Your Bonuses: https://DataCareerJumpstart.com/daa https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/daa

What skills should you learn when studying to be a Data Analyst?

Join me with data legend Luke Barousse to discuss where you should focus your time.

Is it Python? Is it SQL? Is it Excel? Is it Power BI?

Listen to find out 👀

Connect with Luke Barousse:

🤝 Connect on Linkedin

▶️ Subscribe on Youtube

📊 Datanerd.tech

📩 Get my weekly email with helpful data career tips

📊 Come to my next free “How to Land Your First Data Job” training

🏫 Check out my 10-week data analytics bootcamp

Timestamps:

(03:42) - Analyzing 1.2M data jobs (DataNerd.tech)

(06:21) - The most important data skills

(12:13) - More senior skills

(22:52) - Data job titles

Connect with Avery:

📺 Subscribe on YouTube

🎙Listen to My Podcast

👔 Connect with me on LinkedIn

📸 Instagram

🎵 TikTok

Mentioned in this episode: Join the last cohort of 2025! The LAST cohort of The Data Analytics Accelerator for 2025 kicks off on Monday, December 8th and enrollment is officially open!

To celebrate the end of the year, we’re running a special End-of-Year Sale, where you’ll get: ✅ A discount on your enrollment 🎁 6 bonus gifts, including job listings, interview prep, AI tools + more

If your goal is to land a data job in 2026, this is your chance to get ahead of the competition and start strong.

👉 Join the December Cohort & Claim Your Bonuses: https://DataCareerJumpstart.com/daa https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/daa