Create a Portfolio: Guide them to create a portfolio that showcases their best projects. A GitHub profile with code repositories or a personal website with case studies can be valuable.
Assess the Individual’s Background
Educational Background: Find out if they have a relevant degree (computer science, statistics, economics, etc.) or need additional education.
Skills Assessment: Evaluate their current skill set and identify areas for improvement (e.g., learning programming languages, data visualization, or statistical techniques).
Career Goals: Understand their long-term goals—whether they want to specialize in a particular area of data analytics or aim for broader business roles that require data insights.