Ep10: How to Grow your Data Science Career - Most People Miss These Crucial Elements

Curious about building a long-term career in data science? This episode of the Data Neighbor Podcast dives deep into actionable strategies and leadership insights for aspiring and experienced data professionals. Join us as we chat with Manisha Arora, a data science leader at Google and founder of PrepVector, as she shares her inspiring journey and practical advice. We cover: -The data science roadmap and how to plan for a successful career in data science and analytics. -Differentiating between managers and leaders in data roles. -Strategies for career growth in data science, including networking, coaching, and mentoring. -The importance of ownership mentality and transitioning from non-tech to tech roles. -Underrated skills in data science, from storytelling to prioritization. Whether you're exploring the data science roadmap in 2025, aiming for leadership in data science, or transitioning from a non-tech background, this episode is packed with insights to help you thrive in this evolving field.

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