Why Is Getting a Data Science Job So Hard? 🤔

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In this video, I discuss some of the reasons why it can be so difficult to get a data science job. I talk about skills and mismatches that you may have with those skills, the different titles that you might look for to optimize your chances, and getting through interviews and assessments.

Articles:
https://www.kdnuggets.com/2020/09/modern-data-science-skills.html
https://towardsdatascience.com/why-are-data-science-jobs-hard-to-get-when-theyre-the-most-in-demand-30eda0d1b5ec#:~:text=Data%20Science%20requires%20a%20discipline,jobs%20or%20computer%20science%20jobs.
https://towardsdatascience.com/5-reasons-why-its-difficult-to-get-a-job-in-data-science-8d2140766183
https://towardsdatascience.com/acing-the-data-science-take-home-assignment-530a93164e52

My videos referenced:
"How to Get a Data Science Job in 2021": https://youtu.be/OgXNyZIka-Q
"A Study Pathway for Data Science in 2020": https://youtu.be/ySI5P37Xf_k
"Can You Become a Data Analyst/Scientist With No College Degree?": https://youtu.be/RSiKo7daQSU

Statistics Coursera courses:
Duke: https://www.coursera.org/specializations/statistics
John Hopkins: https://www.coursera.org/specializations/jhu-data-science
University of Amsterdam: https://www.coursera.org/specializations/social-science

Books:
"An Introduction to Statistical Learning": https://amzn.to/3mzrwmf
"The Hundred-Page Machine Learning Book": https://amzn.to/3mBOSHK
"The Guru's Guide to Transact-SQL": https://amzn.to/34ven7L
"R for Data Science": https://amzn.to/3nOHieF
"Python for Data Analysis": https://amzn.to/37ySAOc

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