From the course: Introduction to Career Skills in Data Analytics
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Questioning techniques to collect the right data
From the course: Introduction to Career Skills in Data Analytics
Questioning techniques to collect the right data
- Have you ever heard of analysis paralysis? It's where you overthink a problem that stops you from moving forward. It's a real thing for some people. It's likely due to stress and anxiety related to making the wrong decision or not knowing exactly what to do next. Building an approach and thinking through standard questions and critical thinking with active listening should help you. Technical skills or hard skills are one thing for the analyst, but the soft skills matter just as much. And if you're stuck, no hard skill matters. To be fair, the more exposure to real problems and solving them with data solutions will help you build your approach, but you can slowly start building your questioning now. There are some common questions you might ask for every data-related project and the questions might be more specific based on actual problems and the data that you have at hand. Our scenario is that we have five of our top…
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