Talking to Your Data: An Introduction to SQL (Webinar)

If your data lives in a database, SQL is how you ask it questions. SQL (Structured Query Language) is the language for querying (searching) data stored in a database so you can extract just the parts you're interested in, helping you gain insights.

In this free 60-minute webinar, see how analysts use SQL to pull and filter data. You'll learn why it remains one of the most in-demand skills across data analytics, business intelligence, and engineering roles. Watch a live demonstration of writing and running real SQL queries on a live database. Learn where SQL fits alongside Excel, Tableau, and Power BI. Whether you're an analyst hitting the limits of spreadsheets or a manager evaluating SQL training for your team, you'll leave with a clear picture of what SQL does and why it's worth learning.

Key Takeaways

• A working understanding of what SQL is, what it's used for, and why it remains foundational across data analytics, BI, and engineering roles
• A practical sense of how SQL compares to and complements other tools like Excel, Tableau, and Power BI in a modern analytics workflow
• A better sense of whether SQL is the right tool for you or your team, and what a realistic learning path looks like