How to Slay Your Personal Dragons and Take the Next Step in Your Career
summary
Career advice grounded in specific moves: use Power BI and prophecy at work, lean into community groups like Saturday Morning Learning, and book 5–10 minute virtual coffee chats to find mentors. Claims: degrees rarely block data careers (except doctors/lawyers/accountants), lateral moves and cross‑functional projects revive stalled growth, and mentorship multiplies learning — the narrator arrives with 15 years of experience and frames challenges as dragon of the unknown, imposter dragon, dragon of success.
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chapters (6)
- 0:00Intro
- 0:44About the Speaker
- 5:04First Dragon - The Dragon of the Unknown
- 9:32Second Dragon - The Imposter Dragon
- 14:03Third Dragon - The Dragon of Success
- 18:01Lessons Learned from your adventure
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