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Stories and lessons from real people building with data.

Dive into the guides, reflections, and conversations coming out of the Data Fellows ecosystem. Each piece is meant to be practical enough to use tomorrow.

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Clarity is the new currency: what building Data Fellows and Inscend taught meLesson

Nov 23, 2025

Clarity is the new currency: what building Data Fellows and Inscend taught me

Tobi Oladimeji on turning a childhood spent following his mum to the market into a global community and Inscend -- and why clarity, not more data, is what founders actually need.

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The truth about getting your first Power BI gigStory

Nov 7, 2025

The truth about getting your first Power BI gig

Mubar Dauda breaks down the scope docs, pricing, and mindset shifts that helped him secure paid BI work.

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Navigating Opportunities in the Diaspora with Jessica AyodeleGuide

Aug 22, 2025

Navigating Opportunities in the Diaspora with Jessica Ayodele

Highlights from Jessica's community session on mapping relocation paths, transferable skills, and sponsorship asks.

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Stand out as a potential hire: CVs do's and don'tsGuide

Jul 5, 2025

Stand out as a potential hire: CVs do's and don'ts

A practical tear-down on positioning your experience, quantifying wins, and presenting a readable CV.

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Practical ways small businesses can use data to growLesson

Mar 1, 2025

Practical ways small businesses can use data to grow

Ikonik Magazine captures how we help founders turn lightweight dashboards into growth decisions.

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Detecting fraudulent transactions in real lifeStory

Feb 19, 2025

Detecting fraudulent transactions in real life

Nafisa Idris shares a step-by-step walkthrough for designing and evaluating an advanced fraud detection workflow.

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Avoiding common data mistakesLesson

Jan 18, 2025

Avoiding common data mistakes

Tobi Oladimeji's guide on the pitfalls he sees when SMEs stand up their first analytics stack.

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Why ecommerce brands lose revenue without realizing it -- and how decision intelligence fixes itLesson

Why ecommerce brands lose revenue without realizing it -- and how decision intelligence fixes it

Tobi Oladimeji shares how we use decision intelligence at Data Fellows to catch the hidden revenue leaks ecommerce brands often miss.

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