Data Doesn't Have to Be Scary w/ Alexandra Mannerings
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Podcasting can be a really great medium for breaking down long-held ideas about a certain topic. 

On this episode, Sam is joined by Alexandra Mannerings) of the Heart, Soul, and Data podcast) to learn about how she is using her show as a platform to start conversation with organizations and individuals who may have been adverse to all things data in the past while opening new opportunities for her business.

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Today you’ll learn about:

Why analytics and data scares everyone and how Alexandra has made it accessible 

How do you use analytics to make the world a better place

Nonprofits and their relationships with data

Data doesn’t have to be evil or scary; you can use data to make your life easier

How you can use data to support your mission

Data being personal rather than process

What are value driven analytics and why they are important

The two-way street of having a guest on your podcast

Alexandra’s podcasting process

The longer term vision of the Heart, Soul, and Data

What data Alexandra uses when making goals for her podcast

Resources/Links:

Alexandra’s company, Merakinos: https://merakinos.com/) 

Heart, Soul, and Data podcast: https://heartsouldata.com/) 

Merch store for the podcast: https://heart-soul-data.myspreadshop.com/) 

Castos Academy: https://academy.castos.com/) 

Castos, private podcast: https://academy.castos.com/private/) 

Castos, website: Castos.com/)

Castos, YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/castos)  

Clubhouse video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8729ZpWpmIw)