Harshal Sanap talks about how he took himself from a data science student and graduate to a full time professional in data science and shares mistakes to avoid to get started in your career.
In this episode you will learn:
Harshal at DSGO [8:12]
Harshal’s first data science job [16:01]
The process of getting your first job [21:25]
3 steps to data scienc ... Show More
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