
I know that you have A LOT on your plate. This can be a pretty cool job, but it does have challenges you need support with.
I’m writing this guide to help you out.
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Contents
This is the draft table of contents. Titles and final list will probably be slightly different.
- Your mindset
- Data framework
- Making Roadmaps and scenarios
- Fallback systems (good for them, good for you)
- What to expect (blank slates, lots of excel, no databases etc)
- Your non technical manager & you
- (Almost) Never say no
- Answers to tough questions
- Managing your time
- Managing expectations
- Managing requests
- Asking questions
- Talking to execs
- Securing budget
- Hiring others – resumes, salary, widening the talent pool
- Developing your skills
- Project management mindset, build vs buy
- Outsourcing work – brief, budget, long term, short term
- Creating a data culture
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