Data Analytics professionals are indispensable in any organisation. Company leaders develop lucrative strategies for the growth of the organisation based on data analytics done by professionals, hence their work is instrumental in the highest decision-making of an organisation. The demand for data analytics and data science professionals is only going to increase in the coming years, not just in India but also globally.A huge 45% increase in jobs in the Indian market is a result of data analytics requirements.Read more on this in an article in Education Times:https://www.educationtimes.com/article/higher-education-by-invitation/95905611/why-there-is-a-rise-in-demand-for-data-analytics-professionalsIf you are a student or educator, learn how to get trained and qualified in data analytics: qlik.com/academicprogram
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Data skills aren't just for the financial or media industries. One of the lessons learnt from the pandemic was that healthcare professionals need to be able to adapt to rapidly changing environments and leverage available data and tools, to make the right decisions.
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When you hear the term “data analysis,” what do you think of? Your mind may jump to scouring spreadsheets, implementing algorithms, and making mathematical calculations—all “hard skills” of data analysis. Yet, hard skills are useless without their soft skill counterparts. It’s not enough to just analyze data; you need to know how to communicate the story it tells in a clear, compelling manner—a skill calleddata storytelling.So,WHAT IS DATA STORYTELLING?Data storytellingis the ability to effectively communicate insights from a dataset using narratives and visualizations. It can be used to put data insights into context for and inspire action from your audience.To know more about data storytelling and how to craft a compelling data narrative, read this wonderful article by Catherine Cote from HBS Online:https://online.hbs.edu/blog/post/data-storytelling#:~:text=What%20Is%20Data%20Storytelling%3F,inspire%20action%20from%20your%20audience.If you are a student or educator, and wish to learn data analytics, check out Qlik's amazing academic program resources: qlik.com/academicprogram
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With most Universities starting the new academic year in Europe, the Academic Program has been visiting universities to deliver Qlik workshops and spread the word about our amazing resources.