#106 What an ideal expert analyst looks like

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Dan's analytics survey - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe5FOecqPttUyuJKmLeXJT3TyYCoCq1oXoy0SjYWdMUP9SjIA/viewform

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Full show notes, transcript and AI chatbot - https://bit.ly/4dHPwiu

Watch on YouTube - https://youtu.be/LqY2p6By688

00:00:00 - Introduction and Episode Overview
00:02:03 - Dedication to Ida and Episode Start
00:03:01 - Analytics Survey and Its Purpose
00:04:27 - Ida's Question on Measure Slack
00:05:29 - Lack of Content for Experienced Analysts
00:07:51 - The Difference Between Junior and Senior Analysts
00:11:12 - The Role of Soft Skills
00:14:13 - The Role of Communication Skills
00:20:28 - The Role of Critical Thinking
00:23:02 - Individual Contributor vs. People Manager
00:30:34 - The Role of Mentorship
00:32:12 - The Importance of Critical Thinking
00:36:11 - The Role of Meetups and Communities
00:39:54 - Examples of Effective Mentorship

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Episode Summary:

In this week's episode of The Measure Pod, Dan and Bhav explore the concept of what a senior analyst looks like and how to reach that level in your career. They discuss the blend of technical expertise, life skills and building trust with stakeholders that are key to advancing in this role.

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About The Measure Pod:

The Measure Pod is a podcast hosted by Daniel Perry-Reed the Principal Analytics Consultant and Trainer @ Measurelab and Bhav Pael then Director of Experimentation and Analytics @ LeanConvert - veteran practitioners of the marketing and product analytics industry. Join us, and the occasional guest, on our quest to make sense of the analytics industry, having some fun along the way.

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