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Build a Career in Data Science - by Emily Robinson & Jacqueline Nolis (Paperback)

Build a Career in Data Science - by  Emily Robinson & Jacqueline Nolis (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Summary<br> You are going to need more than technical knowledge to succeed as a data scientist. <i>Build a Career in Data Science</i> teaches you what school leaves out, from how to land your first job to the lifecycle of a data science project, and even how to become a manager. <p/> Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications. <p/> About the technology<br> What are the keys to a data scientist's long-term success? Blending your technical know-how with the right "soft skills" turns out to be a central ingredient of a rewarding career. <p/> About the book<br> <i>Build a Career in Data Science</i> is your guide to landing your first data science job and developing into a valued senior employee. By following clear and simple instructions, you'll learn to craft an amazing resume and ace your interviews. In this demanding, rapidly changing field, it can be challenging to keep projects on track, adapt to company needs, and manage tricky stakeholders. You'll love the insights on how to handle expectations, deal with failures, and plan your career path in the stories from seasoned data scientists included in the book. <p/> What's inside<br> Creating a portfolio of data science projects<br> Assessing and negotiating an offer<br> Leaving gracefully and moving up the ladder<br> Interviews with professional data scientists <p/> About the reader<br> For readers who want to begin or advance a data science career. <p/> About the author<br> <b>Emily Robinson</b> is a data scientist at Warby Parker. <b>Jacqueline Nolis</b> is a data science consultant and mentor. <p/> Table of Contents: <p/> PART 1 - GETTING STARTED WITH DATA SCIENCE<br> 1. What is data science?<br> 2. Data science companies<br> 3. Getting the skills<br> 4. Building a portfolio<br> PART 2 - FINDING YOUR DATA SCIENCE JOB<br> 5. The search: Identifying the right job for you<br> 6. The application: Résumés and cover letters<br> 7. The interview: What to expect and how to handle it<br> 8. The offer: Knowing what to accept<br> PART 3 - SETTLING INTO DATA SCIENCE<br> 9. The first months on the job<br> 10. Making an effective analysis<br> 11. Deploying a model into production<br> 12. Working with stakeholders<br> PART 4 - GROWING IN YOUR DATA SCIENCE ROLE<br> 13. When your data science project fails<br> 14. Joining the data science community<br> 15. Leaving your job gracefully<br> 16. Moving up the ladder<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Emily Robinson</b> is a senior data scientist at Warby Parker, and holds a Master's in Management. Emily's academic background includes the study of leadership, negotiation, and experiences of underrepresented groups in STEM. <p/><b>Jacqueline Nolis </b>is a data science consultant and co-founder of Nolis, LLC, with a PhD in Industrial Engineering. Jacqueline has spent years mentoring junior data scientists on how to work within organizations and grow their careers.<br>

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