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SearchInfluencing without Authority for Data Scientists
Show them the data, the Socratic method, earning trust, and more.
04 Jul 2021 · 8 min · leadership career
Towards Data Science - Author Spotlight with Eugene Yan
My favourite project, how I write weekly and how you can start, and content I would like to see more of.
02 Jun 2021 · 10 min · career writing datascience
My Impostor Syndrome Stories (Guest Post by Susan Shu)
Even high achieving individuals experience impostor syndrome; here's how Susan learned to manage it.
How to Live with Chronic Imposter Syndrome
More education, achievements, and awards don't shoo away imposter syndrome. Here's what might help.
Planning Your Career: Values and Superpowers
What do you deeply care about? What do you excel at? Build a career out of that.
DataTalksClub - The Importance Of Writing In A Tech Career
Why did I start writing? What's my writing process? What's the writing culture at Amazon like?
Mailbag: How to Get Experienced DS Resume Noticed by Recruiters?
How to increase the chances of getting called up by recruiters?
16 Jan 2021 · 4 min · mailbag career datascience
Alexey Grigorev on His Career, Data Science, and Writing
How he switched from engineering to data science, what "senior" means, and how writing helps.
29 Nov 2020 · 21 min · informalmentors career datascience writing
What Machine Learning Can Teach Us About Life - 7 Lessons
Data cleaning, transfer learning, overfitting, ensembling, and more.
22 Nov 2020 · 10 min · machinelearning career life ❤️
How to Prevent or Deal with a Data Science Role or Title Mismatch
Interview questions you should ask and how to evolve your job scope.
15 Nov 2020 · 7 min · datascience career
Applied / Research Scientist, ML Engineer: What’s the Difference?
A personal take on their deliverables and skills, and what it means for the industry and your team.
08 Nov 2020 · 10 min · datascience machinelearning career
Chip Huyen on Her Career, Writing, and Machine Learning
Setbacks she faced, overcoming them, and how writing changed her life.
01 Nov 2020 · 10 min · informalmentors career machinelearning writing
Why Have a Data Science Portfolio and What It Shows
Not 'How to build a data science portfolio', but 'Whys' and 'Whats'.
18 Oct 2020 · 14 min · datascience learning career
Is Writing as Important as Coding?
As careers grow, how does the balance between writing & coding change? Hear from 4 tech leaders.
04 Oct 2020 · 12 min · writing career leadership
CareerFair - Day-to-day as an Applied Scientist at Amazon
What's an average day like? What's great about the role? How's working in Amazon?
21 Sep 2020 · 8 min · datascience career
Routines and Tools to Optimize My Day (Guest Post by Susan Shu)
For years I've refined my routines and found tools to manage my time. Here I share it with readers.
20 Sep 2020 · 15 min · productivity career
How to Accomplish More with Less - Useful Tools & Routines
My tools for organization and creation, autopilot routines, and Maker's schedule
13 Sep 2020 · 10 min · productivity career
Datacast Podcast - Effective Data Science with Eugene Yan
My chat with James Le about my experience, leadership, agile, ML in production, writing, and more.
03 Sep 2020 · 16 min · datascience leadership career lazada
How Reading Papers Helps You Be a More Effective Data Scientist
Why read papers, what papers to read, and how to read them.
Mailbag: I'm Now a Senior DS—How should I Approach this?
Becoming a senior after three years and dealing with imposter syndrome.
27 Aug 2020 · 2 min · mailbag career datascience
Embrace Beginner's Mind; Avoid The Wrong Way To Be An Expert
How not to become an expert beginner and to progress through beginner, intermediate, and so on.
Unpopular Opinion - Data Scientists Should be More End-to-End
Why (and why not) be more end-to-end, how to, and Stitch Fix and Netflix's experience
09 Aug 2020 · 15 min · datascience machinelearning leadership career 🔥
How to Apply Crocker's Law for Feedback and Growth
Crocker's Law, cognitive dissonance, and how to receive (uncomfortable) feedback better.
How to Give a Kick-Ass Data Science Talk
Why you should give a talk and some tips from five years of speaking and hosting meet-ups.
18 Apr 2020 · 7 min · datascience career writing
Commando, Soldier, Police and Your Career Choices
Should I join a start-up? Which offer should I accept? A simple metaphor to guide your decisions.
12 Apr 2020 · 6 min · career
My Journey from Psych Grad to Leading Data Science at Lazada
How hard work, many failures, and a bit of luck got me into the field and up the ladder.
27 Feb 2020 · 11 min · career datascience lazada 🔥
What does a Data Scientist really do?
No, you don't need a PhD or 10+ years of experience.
30 Apr 2019 · 7 min · career datascience
DataScience SG Meetup - Panel On the Different Roles in Data
What's the difference between a data scientist, data engineer, and ML engineer? A panel at Google.
17 Jan 2019 · 4 min · datascience career
SMU - What is Data Analytics and How do I get into it?
What is data science, how to pick it up, and how to enter the field? A discussion with SMU undergrads.
26 Aug 2017 · 1 min · datascience career
Tech in Asia - My Journey in Data Science and Advice for others
Sharing about why data science, data science myths, a typical day, and more with TIA.
26 Jul 2017 · 4 min · datascience career
SMU Masters in IT - How to get started in Data Science
Tools and skills to pick up and how to practice them. An Invited Talk with Masters in IT candidates.
26 Jun 2017 · 1 min · datascience learning career
How to get started in Data Science
Tools and skills to pick up, and how to practice them.
25 Jun 2017 · 8 min · datascience learning career