Want to inhance Data Analytics Skills

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Hey Community,

Greetings from James and I am a Data Analyst, As a Data Analyst, I am a lot anxious to upgrade my Data Analytics practices. What are some recommended best practices for effective data analytics, from data collection and cleaning to analysis and interpretation?

Also, what strategies or methods can I use to make my data analytics workflows more effective, accurate, and reliable?

I’m especially interested in techniques for handling large datasets, ensuring data quality and integrity, optimizing data processing pipelines, and enhancing visualization and communication of insights.

I’d be grateful for any advice, suggestions, or resources that could help me improve my data analytics skills and produce more powerful outcomes.

I also checked out this board https://community.drivendata.org/c/general-discussion/1/msbi but didn’t get any topic related to my query.

Much thanks to you in advance for your guidance!

(James)

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Hi there!

Enhancing your data analytics skills is a great goal!

Here are some steps :

  • Online Courses and Tutorials
  • Books: “Python for Data Analysis” by Wes McKinney
    “R for Data Science” by Hadley Wickham and Garrett Grolemund
  • Practice with Real Data: Join data challenges on the platforms.
  • Join Communities: Engage with forums.
  • Attend meetups and webinars.
  • Work on Projects: Apply your learning to personal or open-source projects.
  • Stay Updated: Follow data science blogs, podcasts, and YouTube channels.
    Subscribe to newsletters.
  • Learn to Communicate Findings: Create visualizations and reports using Tableau, Power BI, Matplotlib, and Seaborn.
  • Seek Feedback: You can share your work and seek community feedback.

Consistency is key.
Good luck!