What challenges do beginners face when transitioning from non-technical backgrounds into Data Analytics?

From what I’ve observed, mentoring career switchers at H2kinfosys, beginners from non-technical backgrounds often struggle first with understanding core concepts like databases, statistics, and data structures. Learning SQL queries, Python syntax, and data visualisation tools can feel overwhelming without prior exposure. Many also face difficulty interpreting business problems analytically rather than intuitively. Another common challenge is building confidence while working with large datasets and technical terminology. Structured Data analytics training helps bridge this gap by combining fundamentals with hands-on projects, allowing learners to gradually connect theory with practical application in real-world business scenarios.