Trying to break into a data career in today's job market can be hard.

One thing that can help more than anything else is networking and becoming active in the data community, especially on LinkedIn.

In this episode, you'll hear from two of your favorite data pros, Ian Klosowicz and Maven's own Lauren Rosenthal, who unlocked major career opportunities by getting active on LinkedIn. What You'll Learn: Why LinkedIn matters more than ever in 2024 and beyond Practical advice to make sure you're using LinkedIn the right way Actionable tips you can use to start making progress today   This session was part of our OPEN CAMPUS week in October, which included 6 days of live expert sessions.   Register for free to be part of the next live session: https://bit.ly/3XB3A8b   About our guest: Ian Klosowicz is a data analyst who helps aspiring analysts launch successful careers. With a proven roadmap and a passion for teaching, he has guided thousands to their first roles in data analytics. Sign up for Ian's newsletter Subscribe to Ian on YouTube Follow Ian on LinkedIn   As an Account Exec and Data Analyst on the Maven Team, Lauren Rosenthal plays an integral role onboarding & supporting our B2B teams, helping analyze our key success metrics, and producing great content. Follow Lauren on LinkedIn

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A data career is an amazing path. Once you're inside, you have good job prospects, fun and challenging work, constant opportunities to learn, solid comp, and can often work from anywhere.    But it can be hard to break in. Today, in 2024, there seems to be more competition than ever for entry level roles. So how can you get started?    In this episode, we'll be sharing some of the best strategies, actionable advice, and personal anecdotes from two recent career transitioners, Annie Nelson and Ian Klosowicz, who have each inspired and helped countless others.   You'll leave with a concrete path to landing your first role, and succeeding on the job once you're there. What You'll Learn: The skills you should be focusing on and showcasing Practical advice for networking, finding jobs, applying, and nailing the interview Tips for using your first 90 days in role to set up your career trajectory   Register for free to be part of the next live session: https://bit.ly/3XB3A8b   About our guests: Annie Nelson (Annie's Analytics) is a leading data analytics and business intelligence expert. She excels in transforming raw data into actionable insights, making complex data concepts accessible. Annie shares her expertise through speaking engagements, online content, and consulting, helping organizations leverage data to achieve their goals. Check out Annie's book: How to Become a Data Analyst Follow Annie on LinkedIn  

Ian Klosowicz is a seasoned data analyst dedicated to shaping the next generation of data analysts, with a proven track record of teaching people a roadmap that works for them. He specializes in guiding aspiring data analysts on their journey to securing their first roles in the dynamic world of data analytics. Subscribe to Ian's newsletter Follow Ian on LinkedIn   Follow us on Socials: LinkedIn YouTube Instagram (Mavens of Data) Instagram (Maven Analytics) TikTok Facebook Medium X/Twitter