From financial analyst to director of analytics, how to get promoted quickly, 7 elements of influence - Christopher Fricker - The Data Scientist Show #085
Description
Christopher Fricker is a senior director in analytics and BI at Renaissance Learning. He started his career in finance and later became a data science consultant working with Meta, Netflix, and pre-IPO tech companies doing analytics. We talked about the mental models that helped him grow from a finance analyst to an analytics leader.
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(00:00:00 ) Introduction
(00:01:46 ) How to get promoted quickly
(00:08:40 ) Power vs authority
(00:11:21 ) First principal thinking
(00:32:34 ) ROI of a data team
(00:40:29 ) How to be persuasive
(00:54:52 ) All Data is wrong
(00:56:22 ) How he audits the data
(01:00:52 ) How to make someone help you at work
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