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Welcome to the Data Podcast for Nerds! where we interview people with unique data jobs, learn how they use data to solve the world's problems, and always include some fun data bits (cuz everyone needs some nerdy data fun!). Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nerdnourishment/support
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Exploring the Deep End of Artificial Intelligence | Harpreet Sahota
Learn all about how a Hacker in Residence uses data to solve the world's problems, one model at a time.
The hard truth about our wonderful world of data, nobody understands what deep learning is or how it works!
In this episode, Harpreet shares with us what he does at Voxel51 as a Hacker in Residence along with some great tips about the deep end of artificial intelligence.
Highlights 🔦
- Developer Advocacy / Hacker in Residence
- The best approach to reading a research article
- Breakdown of modern roles from research scientist / research engineer / deep learning engineer / AI engineer
Join us to learn about the various experiences Harpreet has accumulated during his career including teaching high school math, working as an actuary, pivoting to biostatistician, and hacking the developer advocacy space.
Where to find Harpreet
LinkedIn
LinkedIn Learning Courses
Computer Vision for Data Scientists
Prompt Engineering with LangChain
More to come...
Other Resources
Hackers & Painters by Paul Graham
Aishwarya Naresh Reganti - GenAI Resources
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Podcasting Perspectives: How to Achieve Excellence | Ken Jee
Learn all about how this exponential podcast host uses data to solve the world's problems, one athlete interview at a time.
Ken's journey with podcasting has been one of the most impactful things he's done in his entire life and most recently set an ambitious goal to embark on the most complete study of excellence in sports ever created.
In this episode, we are covering all the bases from unraveling the secrets of podcasting to sharing insights on the IKEA furniture assembly conundrum.
Highlights 🔦
- Using podcasting as a means for professional and personal growth
- Origin story to Ken's new podcast > The Exponential Athlete
- Discussion around problem-solving frameworks
Join us to discover how the intersection of athleticism, analytics, podcasting, and self-improvement can shape your path to success!
Where to find Ken
LinkedIn
Ken's Nearest Neighbors (Podcast)
Exponential Athlete (Podcast)
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How to Become the Best at Anything: The Ultimate Quest | Josh Starmer
If your currently interested in learning a particular topic, say statistics, you MUST check out this episode. It's WAY more than just learning a topic, it's about HOW you are learning it!
Josh created his YouTube Channel, StatQuest, as a way to publicly share his quest of learning more about statistics, machine learning, and AI
I have learned so much from his way of teaching. He doesn't dumb down the material, he builds up your understanding so that you are smarter.
It was an absolute pleasure to get to talk with him 😀
OF COURSE, I had to ask him to share all the origin stories!
🏁 How he started his channel
🪕 Where his theme songs come from
💥 Who / What inspired his famous BAM!
Join us to learn all about these origin stories along with the power of visual learning and building in public. It's literally the BEST way to learn 🤓
Where to find Josh
LinkedIn
YouTube
Website
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Navigating Career Transitions into Data | Lauren Rosenthal
Learn all about how a Customer Success & Analytics Specialist uses data to solve the world's problems, one fiction page at a time.
Do you believe in being in the right place at the right time?
Lauren made her way from healthcare into the data world and her biggest advice is that if you have an opportunity in front of you, TAKE IT!
There isn't a linear path into data. There isn't even a linear path once you're working in data.
One thing that was clear to Lauren, life as a data professional is a lot like the healthcare industry in that you get to help others 😀
Lauren's favorite resources to learn new things
- Books
- Podcasts
- Maven (of course)
Join us to learn about the non-linear paths you can take, and the amazing opportunities that you can unlock if you take the jump!
Where to find Lauren: LinkedIn
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How to Turn Passion into Profession - Networking, Learning, and Leveraging Experiences | Alex Merced
Learn all about how a Developer Advocate uses data to solve the world's problems, one programming language at a time.
If you think that you have too much of a random background to break into data, you gotta listen to Alex's origin story! He has done basically everything under the sun before officially getting his dream data job with Dremio.
Alex went from playing video games, practicing as a rockstar, owning a hobby store, learning just about every programming language out there, and everything in between.
Quote: "I'm happy with the story I've had, but I'm always glad to continue making the story more fun"
Highlights ✨
- How to level up your skills when you're grounded
- Starting several business, all through networking
- Using content creation as a means for learning
Alex already gave his warning, join us for the ride, this episode is jam packed full of fun!
Where to find Alex
LinkedIn
Substack
Twitter
Web
Blog
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How to Show Off Your Skills - Start With Your Resume | Jack Blandin
Learn all about how a Specialized Technical Recruiter uses data to solve the world's problems, one baseball card statistic at a time.
If you are one of many data job seekers out there that are stumped at how to solve the chicken and egg problem, check out this episode!
Jack is currently building out a platform to help businesses build data teams by allowing candidates to show off their skills.
I think I gave Jack a lightbulb moment by pointing out that his interest in baseball card statistics and IMDB movie pages could tie into his recruiting platform! I hope I convinced him of a new way people should structure their resumes 🤓
At the end of the day, if you have your mind set on achieving a goal, never stop trying!
Where to find Jack: LinkedIn
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