Chapter 13: Career

One of the least talked about topics in school is how to get a job and build a career. Much of the focus in school is on theory or getting good grades. This section discusses practical techniques to get a job.

Getting a job by becoming a Triple Threat

One formula to get a job in Data is to become a triple threat. What is a triple threat?

  • Degree in data related field: Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, etc.
  • Rich portfolio of high quality and original work
  • One or more industry recognized certifications

How to build a Portfolio

The elements of a good portfolio for a data career include:

  • Building a screencast that is 1-5 minutes with professional sounding audio and video and clear explanations.
  • 100% repeatable ...

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