How to get started with data science?

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Do you to get into data science industry?

Data Scientist at:

• Global Travel accmodation reseller
• Start-up consultant specialized in AWS
• Tech Start-up that specialized hotel prizing
• A global bank

How did I started?

1. MPhil in Physics
2. Work at marketing
3. Data Analyst
4. Data Scientist

Let's debunk some myths

I have to have a technical background / PhD etc

I have to tick all the boxes in the job description to apply

I have to start as an intern / junoir role

However... finding the first job is always difficult

Tip #1

Get your skills checked

Learn what you think you are lacking and showcase what you can do

Tip #2

Groom your LinkedIn

Sending CVs are so 2005

Tip #3

Networking

Get involved in the community

Tip #4

Apply like crazy

The carvia strategy

Tip #5

Don't be afraid to ask for help

There are many nice people out there

Tip #6

Take on the hustle mentality

And believe you can do it! 

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