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Jun 2024
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113: Operations Research, Prescriptive A...

Avery Smith - Data Career Coach
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Get insights into career transitions, the importance of networking, and the tools used in data positions in this episode!

Avery talks with data experts Steven Stark and Adam Dijans as they explore the fascinating field of operations research.


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(03:17) The Value of Data Titles (22:53) Breaking into Operations Research (34:43) Advice for Aspiring Data Professionals


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