100 Episodes Later... Data Nerd Awards and Unfiltered Data Predictions

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The 100th episode celebrates data professionals' predictions and reflections on the data community.

Learn all about how 5 of the best data professionals predict their usage of data to solve the world's problems, one hot take at a time. Pop the champagne for the 100th episode of the Data Podcast for Nerds! 🍾🥂 I got to celebrate my favorite podcast with a powerhouse panel of past guests: Matthew Brandt, Sonali Kumar, Elijah Butler, Robin Hunt, Ramona Truta Tune in to hear us dish on the last three years in data and predict the crazy, brutal, extreme future ahead. From the first-ever Data Nerd Awards to spicy hot takes on why dashboards are not dead, this anniversary special is a deep dive into the heart and soul of the data community. You'll want to stay 'til the end because I'm offering something super special for all my listeners... to celebrate YOU 🤓 Where to find the 5 best data professionals Matthew Brandt Sonali Kumar Elijah Butler Robin Hunt Ramona Truta ****** Data Career Coaching ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Book a call⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to learn more MERCH!! Grab your ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠nerdnourishment swag⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Support If you like what you see, consider ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠buying me a broccoli⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ (it fuels my…

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Host: nerdnourishment

Guests: Matthew Brandt, Sonali Kumar, Elijah Butler, Robin Hunt, Ramona Truta

Topics covered

• data predictions
• data community
• Data Nerd Awards
• data professionals
• future of data

Keywords

• data podcast
• data predictions
• Data Nerd Awards
• data professionals
• data community

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