GA + girlboss: Data Analytics Basics | Toronto
About this workshop
Fluency in data analytics is essential to your toolkit in today's digital-first world; it also makes a great career path.
In this free workshop, learn how to ask the right questions of your data and basic analytic functionality in Google Sheets. Then, apply your new found analytic skills to a real-world dataset, allowing you to develop recommendations based on your findings. All in real time, taught by an industry pro. Dip your toes into the possibilities of a data analytics career.
Takeaways: - Learn to follow a data workflow from identifying a hypothesis to visualizing insights. - Understand how to build a predictive model. - Identify ways to strategically use data in your role, and in your daily life. - Learn how to use data to make informed recommendations.
Prereqs & Preparation
- This class is taken completely online, and requires a computer and a strong internet connection.
- We will provide a link to Zoom on the day of the class.
- A second monitor is recommended if you want to follow-along in class.
- You should be familiar with the basic functions of your computer, but no previous experience in data analysis or Google Sheets is required.
- Access to Google Sheets. (If you do not have access, create a free Google account.)
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