brittany bennettAug 2610 mintechnicalThere's a better way: The case for dbt for progressive data professionals As a Data Director in progressive politics, I swear by dbt. In fact, I refuse to work without it. I believe that dbt does more than just...
brittany bennettJul 515 mincareer adviceCareer advice for aspiring progressive data professionals I field a lot of requests from young, aspiring data professionals curious about a career in politics. These people are often driven by an ad
brittany bennettJan 2210 minmanagement adviceRoadmapping as a Tool for Data Leaders 🛠️It is hard for political Data Teams to set goals. Coming up with work to do is not the problem: we often sit on large backlogs of...
brittany bennettJan 716 mincareer adviceHow to Land a Job in Progressive DataThis is a living document. If you’re reading this blog, it is likely because you reached out to me asking for advice on how to get a job...
brittany bennettAug 14, 20229 minmanagement adviceHow I learned to stop worrying and love being a manager When I first started as the Data Director of Sunrise Movement, I was terrified to be a manager. For the first five years of my career,...
brittany bennettFeb 7, 20226 minmanagement adviceWrite that down: What I've learned about documentation for data teamsI used to be a hypocrite. There are numerous records of me in Slack complaining about other people's lack of documentation. It would not...