{"id":8697,"date":"2026-04-01T06:36:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T10:36:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/data-mania.com\/blog\/?p=8697"},"modified":"2026-04-01T06:36:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T10:36:12","slug":"do-what-you-love-doing-lillian-pierson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.data-mania.com\/blog\/do-what-you-love-doing-lillian-pierson\/","title":{"rendered":"Do What You Love Doing | Lillian Pierson"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"8697\" class=\"elementor elementor-8697\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3e5b2860 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3e5b2860\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-890333\" data-id=\"890333\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e788a18 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6e788a18\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<iframe src=\"https:\/\/player.fireside.fm\/v2\/eac_-KT9+Il_o_Taj?theme=dark\" width=\"740\" height=\"200\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-49984925 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"49984925\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>MEMORABLE QUOTES FROM THE EPISODE:\n\n[00:13:05] \"If you're an implementation person and you love implementing, that's awesome because you don't have to learn the people skills, you don't have to become a leader, so on and so forth. And you can still land jobs.\"<\/b><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30b300a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"30b300a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-11460\" src=\"http:\/\/data-mania.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Do-What-You-Love-Doing-Lillian-Pierson-576x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"Do What You Love Doing - Lillian Pierson\" width=\"300\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.data-mania.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Do-What-You-Love-Doing-Lillian-Pierson-576x1024.jpeg 576w, https:\/\/www.data-mania.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Do-What-You-Love-Doing-Lillian-Pierson-169x300.jpeg 169w, https:\/\/www.data-mania.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Do-What-You-Love-Doing-Lillian-Pierson-768x1365.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.data-mania.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Do-What-You-Love-Doing-Lillian-Pierson-51x90.jpeg 51w, https:\/\/www.data-mania.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Do-What-You-Love-Doing-Lillian-Pierson-864x1536.jpeg 864w, https:\/\/www.data-mania.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Do-What-You-Love-Doing-Lillian-Pierson-450x800.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/www.data-mania.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Do-What-You-Love-Doing-Lillian-Pierson-365x649.jpeg 365w, https:\/\/www.data-mania.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Do-What-You-Love-Doing-Lillian-Pierson.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE SHOW:<\/p><p>[00:12:08] Everybody wants to break into data science but nobody is willing to appreciate.<\/p><p>[00:22:43] Do you have to know what skill sets you&#8217;re working with?<\/p><p>[00:25:40] How can you get more information from your stakeholders?<\/p><p>[00:27:23] What a day in the life of a Data entrepreneur is like?<\/p><p>[00:32:11] How are you managing your time on a day to day basis?<\/p><p>[00:41:48] How is your experience been working with the coach?<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21a379ec elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"21a379ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If you want to know more or get in touch with Lillian, follow the links below:<\/p><ul><li>Weekly Free Trainings: We currently publish 1 free training per week on YouTube! 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