155: This Teacher Became a Data Analyst AFTER a 25-Year Career (Cynthia Clifford)

Cindy Clifford, a seasoned educator of 25 years, refused to let age or past career define her. She used her skills honed as a teacher and pivoted to data analytics! If you feel you're too old to pivot and become a data analyst, it's never too late-- dive into Cindy's story.💌 Join 10k+ aspiring data analysts & get my tips in your inbox weekly 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/newsletter🆘 Feeling stuck in your data journey? Come to my next free "How to Land Your First Data Job" training 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/training👩‍💻 Want to land a data job in less than 90 days? 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/daa👔 Ace The Interview with Confidence 👉 https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/interviewsimulator⌚ TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - Introduction01:26 - Burnout with teaching.11:34 - Cindy's first data role.13:04 - FindADataJob.com and PremiumDataJobs.com.19:14 - Cindy's second data job.30:10 - Advice for teachers who want to become a data analyst.🔗 CONNECT WITH CINDY🤝 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cynthia-a-clifford/🔗 CONNECT WITH AVERY🎥 YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@averysmith🤝 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/averyjsmith/📸 Instagram: https://instagram.com/datacareerjumpstart🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@verydata💻 Website: https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/Mentioned in this episode:📰 Join 18k Other Analysts in My NewsletterGet 1 weekly newsletter helping you take the next steps in your data career! Check it out: https://datacareerjumpstart.com/subscribe💌 Subscribe To My Newsletter💐 Join the April Cohort of The Accelerator!Join my bootcamp, The Accelerator, which will teach you Excel, Tableau, SQL, Python, R, and Power BI by helping you build 9 projects on your portfolio, all while helping you with your resume, LinkedIn, and job hunting. When you join the April Cohort, save big & snag 6 free months of PremiumDataJobs.com. The April cohort starts on April 14th. See you then!https://www.datacareerjumpstart.com/daa