Adam Mico's guest appearances

Adam Mico

Beyond 6 Seconds

Data + Love

Gene Luen Yang

Ted Danson

Sean Miller

Adam Green

Brian Moore

Ben Jones

Sarah Bartlett

Will Sutton

Andy Cotgreave

Mark Bradbourne

Simon Beaumont

Lindsay Betzendahl

Steve Wexler

Filippos Lymperopoulos

Katie Wagner

OwlTail

Adam Mico is the Principal of Data Visualization and Enablement at Moderna. He is a Tableau Visionary, 3x Tableau Ambassador, an Advisory Board Member of the Data Leadership Collaborative, and a member of the Tableau Speaker Bureau. In his spare time, he blogs, produces data visualizations, travels, and networks with the larger data community. He is autistic and supports diversity and inclusion efforts, which includes neurodiversity.    During this episode, you will hear Adam talk about:  His multi-year journey to recognizing and accepting his autism How he discovered Tableau and data visualization as a career interest His transformative decision to “bet on himself” and leave his public sector job after 22+ years to switch careers and industries Finding the Tableau community where, for the first time in his life, he felt supported and safe enough to start “unmasking” his autism as an autistic professional   The surprise and honor of being recognized for his contributions to the Tableau data community The “happy accident” that led him to the opportunity to write a published book  How he mentors neurodivergent data professionals His advice on how to connect to the Tableau community online and join the #DataFam  Follow Adam on LinkedIn and Twitter and get his book “Tableau Desktop Specialist Certification: A prep guide with multiple learning styles to help you gain Tableau Desktop Specialist certification” on Amazon.   Are you an autistic person who works in the corporate world? Join the new LinkedIn Group for Autistic Corporate Professionals, a place to share advice and experiences with navigating corporate jobs, careers and workplaces.   Watch the video of this interview on YouTube! Subscribe to the FREE Beyond 6 Seconds newsletter for early access to new episodes! Support this podcast at BuyMeACoffee.com/Beyond6Seconds and get a shout-out on a future episode! Read the episode transcript. *Disclaimer: The views, guidance, opinions, and thoughts expressed in Beyond 6 Seconds episodes are solely mine and/or those of my guests, and do not necessarily represent those of my employer or other organizations.*

Adam Mico is the Principal of Data Visualization and Enablement at Moderna. He is a Tableau Visionary, 3x Tableau Ambassador, an Advisory Board Member of the Data Leadership Collaborative, and a member of the Tableau Speaker Bureau. In his spare time, he blogs, produces data visualizations, travels, and networks with the larger data community. He is autistic and supports diversity and inclusion efforts, which includes neurodiversity.    During this episode, you will hear Adam talk about: <ul> <li>His multi-year journey to recognizing and accepting his autism</li> <li>How he discovered Tableau and data visualization as a career interest</li> <li>His transformative decision to “bet on himself” and leave his public sector job after 22+ years to switch careers and industries</li> <li>Finding the Tableau community where, for the first time in his life, he felt supported and safe enough to start “unmasking” his autism as an autistic professional  </li> <li>The surprise and honor of being recognized for his contributions to the Tableau data community</li> <li>The “happy accident” that led him to the opportunity to write a published book </li> <li>How he mentors neurodivergent data professionals</li> <li>His advice on how to connect to the Tableau community online and join the #DataFam</li> </ul> Follow Adam on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/adammico/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/AdamMico1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a> and get his book “Tableau Desktop Specialist Certification: A prep guide with multiple learning styles to help you gain Tableau Desktop Specialist certification” on <a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/1801810133" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Amazon.</a> Are you an autistic person who works in the corporate world? Join the new LinkedIn Group for <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/groups/14236184/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Autistic Corporate Professionals</a>, a place to share advice and experiences with navigating corporate jobs, careers and workplaces.   <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RT6cTGT5N2o" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Watch the video of this interview on YouTube!</a> <a href="https://mailchi.mp/f9f6e8356138/insider" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Subscribe to the FREE Beyond 6 Seconds newsletter for early access to new episodes!</a> Support this podcast at <a href="https://www.buymeacoffee.com/beyond6seconds" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">BuyMeACoffee.com/Beyond6Seconds</a> and get a shout-out on a future episode! <a href="https://carolynkiel.com/podcast/autism-community-datafam-adam-mico" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Read the episode transcript.</a> *Disclaimer: The views, guidance, opinions, and thoughts expressed in Beyond 6 Seconds episodes are solely mine and/or those of my guests, and do not necessarily represent those of my employer or other organizations.*

Autism, community and the DataFam – with Adam Mico

Hey, Ho, Tableau!DataFam darling Adam Mico and I talk Baseball, Music, and the Girl Scout MafiaCheck Adam out on Twitter at @AdamMico1His Tableau Portfolio can be viewed at: https://public.tableau.com/profile/adammico#!/Blog at: https://medium.com/@adammicoVizzes Discussed:Elvishttps://public.tableau.com/profile/adammico#!/vizhome/ElvisPresleyWasTheOriginalUKRockIdolSeeForYourselfWithThisHitTimelineandMusicPlayer/ElvisOriginalUKRockIdolThe Sandberg Gamehttps://public.tableau.com/profile/adammico#!/vizhome/TheSandbergGame-VizCollaboration/TheSandbergGameutionsSupport the show (https://ko-fi.com/datapluslove)  ---   Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/datapluslove/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/datapluslove/support

Hey, Ho, Tableau! DataFam darling Adam Mico and I talk Baseball, Music, and the Girl Scout Mafia Check Adam out on Twitter at @AdamMico1 His Tableau Portfolio can be viewed at: <a href="https://public.tableau.com/profile/adammico#!/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://public.tableau.com/profile/adammico#!/</a> Blog at: <a href="https://medium.com/@adammico" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://medium.com/@adammico</a> Vizzes Discussed: Elvis <a href="https://public.tableau.com/profile/adammico#!/vizhome/ElvisPresleyWasTheOriginalUKRockIdolSeeForYourselfWithThisHitTimelineandMusicPlayer/ElvisOriginalUKRockIdol" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://public.tableau.com/profile/adammico#!/vizhome/ElvisPresleyWasTheOriginalUKRockIdolSeeForYourselfWithThisHitTimelineandMusicPlayer/ElvisOriginalUKRockIdol</a> The Sandberg Game <a href="https://public.tableau.com/profile/adammico#!/vizhome/TheSandbergGame-VizCollaboration/TheSandbergGame" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://public.tableau.com/profile/adammico#!/vizhome/TheSandbergGame-VizCollaboration/TheSandbergGame</a><a href="https://public.tableau.com/profile/william.strouse#!/vizhome/anAMERICANHISTORYofEXECUTIONS/AnAmericanHistoryofExecutions" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">utions</a><a href="https://ko-fi.com/datapluslove" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a> (<a href="https://ko-fi.com/datapluslove" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://ko-fi.com/datapluslove</a>) --- Send in a voice message: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/datapluslove/message" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/datapluslove/message</a> Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/datapluslove/support" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/datapluslove/support</a>

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