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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1014: OpenAI Agent Breaches Hugging Face: All You Must Know incl. How to Protect Yourself
In Episode #1014, Jon Krohn breaks down a security incident that reads like science fiction: during an internal evaluation, an autonomous OpenAI agent broke out of its sandbox, exploited a zero-day, and hacked its way into Hugging Face to steal the answers to the very benchmark i ... Show More
20m 57s
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1013: Weapons of Math Destruction, Ten Years On, with Dr. Cathy O’Neil
In Episode #1013, Dr. Cathy O'Neil (Harvard math PhD, former Wall Street quant and author of the mega-bestseller Weapons of Math Destruction) joins Jon Krohn to explain what actually makes an algorithm terrifying: not the complexity of the math, but the secrecy, the unaccountabil ... Show More
1h 24m
Jul 24
1012: The Open-Weight 2.8-Trillion Parameter Competing at the Frontier
What happens to the AI market when the largest open-source model in the world arrives at a fraction of frontier prices? In this week’s episode, host Jon Krohn digs into Kimi K3, the 2.8-trillion-parameter release from Beijing-based Moonshot AI that, in the space of a single week, ... Show More
12m 13s
Aug 2023
69: Skills, Networking, Portfolio: How Brad Yarbro Landed a Data Job
<p>In today's episode, I had the privilege of interviewing the incredible Brad Yarbro, a senior data scientist at Protective Life. 🎙️</p>
<p>His journey from an economics student to a data professional is beyond inspiring.</p>
<p>Listen and get inspired to kickstart your own ... Show More
34m 1s
Dec 2023
89 The Fastest Way to ACTUALLY Get Hired as a Data Analyst with NO Work Experience
<p>In this episode, Avery & Rho discuss challenges faced while applying for a data career job and how to overcome them.</p>
<p>In the episode, Rho shares critical insights into the importance of effectively presenting your skills, the significance of your resume, networking, ... Show More
51m 5s
Jul 2023
66: The Naked Truth about Data Careers w/ Data Manager Marijn Markus
<p>In this episode, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/ACoAABz2UjsBIg2VT_AcUyN3kYKIaK8i0K0pzf0">Marijn Markus</a> & I talked about what it is ACTUALLY like being in the data field, how he transitioned from social science to data science, & discuss some real-world data u ... Show More
49m 51s
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118: The Data Analyst Who Applied to 1300 Jobs w/ Venkata Sai
<p>Avery interviews Sai, a lead data analyst at Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina.</p>
<p>Sai shares his journey from a small town in India to a successful career in data analytics in the U.S. He discusses his educational background, challenges, strategies to land a job, a ... Show More
29m 47s
Aug 2023
70: He’s Hired 30 Data Analysts; Here’s What You Should Know
<p>Join me and the man who has interviewed 300 data analysts, Jesse Morris, in this episode as we discuss what it is like to get hired as a data analyst.</p>
<p>Throughout the episode, Jesse imparts golden nuggets of wisdom, shedding light on what employers seek in prospective ca ... Show More
44m 10s
Jun 2024
113: Operations Research, Prescriptive Analytics, & Decision Science w/ Adam De Jans & Steven Stark
<p>Get insights into career transitions, the importance of networking, and the tools used in data positions in this episode!</p>
<p>Avery talks with data experts Steven Stark and Adam Dijans as they explore the fascinating field of operations research.</p>
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42m 16s