Stats You Need to Know as a Data Analyst (w/ StatQuest)

Опубликовано: 15 Апрель 2026
на канале: Avery Smith | Data Analyst
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In this episode of the Data Career Podcast, Avery chats with Josh Starmer, PhD, also known as @statquest on YouTube, about the common fear of math and statistics, and how to overcome it.

They delve into Josh's journey from hating math to becoming a beloved statistics YouTuber, his unique approach to making complex statistical concepts accessible, and the importance of understanding one's learning style.

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Timestamps:

01:54 - Learning Styles and Overcoming Math Fear
07:03 - The Illustrated Guide to Machine Learning: A Must-Read
21:55 - The Practicality of Statistics: Learning by Doing
28:07 - The Birth of StatQuest: Transforming Teaching with YouTube
33:27 - Learning in Public: The Impact of Sharing Knowledge

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👔 Connect with me on LinkedIn:   / averyjsmith  
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