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What it feels to get back in the game

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After a many month hiatus due to a new job, I was excited to get back into Tableau. There were some challenges and revelations. Below are my observations. ·          I was excited that I still remembered key pieces and was not as slow as I when I was first learning ·           Pick a topic you are passionate abou t (either if you are getting back into the game or starting to learn).   My choice of a dog rescue site that I am very enthusiastic about helped me to wrap my brain around the data as well as have the desire to make a difference. ·          Be patient , use your resources and step away.   Because my head has been doing something very different these past few months, it took a little bit to tweak my thought process into the formulas and how Tableau works; exercise patience.    -     I still am constantly amazed how easy it is to be able to find resources for Tableau.   A simple formula to convert nulls to so I could count only certain states was readil