227: This Music Teacher Became a Data Analyst in 6 Weeks

Help us become the #1 Data Podcast by leaving a rating & review! We are 67 reviews away! Mason went from teaching middle school choir to a financial analyst job at Humana in 40 days. I asked him how.💌 Join 30k+ aspiring data analysts & get my tips in your inbox weekly 👉 https://datacareerjumpstart.com/newsletter 🆘 Feeling stuck in your data journey? Come to my next free "How to Land Your First Data Job" training 👉 https://datacareerjumpstart.com/training👩‍💻 Want to land a data job in less than 90 days? 👉 https://datacareerjumpstart.com/daa👔 Ace The Interview with Confidence 👉 https://datacareerjumpstart.com/interviewsimulator⌚ TIMESTAMPS 00:00 – Choir teacher to Humana09:03 – Teaching stopped working12:33 – Go meet people16:12 – Apply before you feel ready20:06 – Fake it a little24:30 – Get a referral🔗 CONNECT WITH MASON🤝 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mason-rice-a98559330/🎵 Follow his new choir, Voices of Kentuckiana 👉 https://www.instagram.com/voicesky/🔗 CONNECT WITH AVERY 🎥 YouTube Channel 🤝 LinkedIn 📸 Instagram 🎵 TikTok 💻 Website Mentioned in this episode:🚀 September Cohort of The Accelerator Kicks Off SoonThe September Cohort of the Accelerator starts on September 14th. Join the data bootcamp that has helped 100's land their first data job using The SPN Method. Learn the skills (Excel, Tableau, SQL, Python, Power BI, and R). Build 8+ projects and put them on your portfolio. And grow your network 10x bigger than it is now. Plus, for this cohort only, you'll get lifetime access to 4 softwares to help you land your data job: PremiumDataJobs.com, InterviewSimulator.io, MyDataFolio.com and DataFairy.io. Let's get your data career started!https://datacareerjumpstart.com/daa