Learn all about how a board game connoisseur uses data to solve the world's problems, one game piece at a time. Ever feel stuck in the daily grind, pulling data into Excel, running manual processes, and thinking, “There has to be a better way”? We had an extremely fun discussion with Blake around how he created his own business by teaching himself how to automate everything. What made this the most fun episode was talking about strategic thinking by diving into the world of board games. Highlights 🔦 - Learning by doing - Generative AI - Strategy Whether you're looking to automate your daily tasks, leverage your data for insights, or just need new board game recommendation, this conversation is packed with inspiration and tips. P.S. Blake hosts a weekly board game meetup in South Austin. Visit his website for more info! Where to find Blake Website, LinkedIn, X #automation #python #boardgames ****** Data Career Coaching ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Book a call⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to learn more MERCH!! Grab your ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠nerdnourishment swag⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Support If you like what you see, consider ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠buying me a broccoli⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ (it fuels my creativity) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nerdnourishment/support