{"product_id":"build-a-career-in-data-emily-robinson-9781617296246","title":"Build a Career in Data Science","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBuild a Career in Data Science\u003c\/i\u003e is the top guide to help readers get their first data science job, then quickly becoming a senior employee. Industry experts Jacqueline Nolis and Emily Robinson lay out the soft skills readers need alongside their technical know-how in order to succeed in the field.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Creating a portfolio to show off your data science projects\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Picking the role that's right for you\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Assessing and negotiating an offer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Leaving gracefully and moving up the ladder\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e- Interviews with professional data scientists about their experiences\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book is for readers who possess the foundational technical skills of data science, and want to leverage them into a new or better job in the field.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the technology \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom analyzing drug trials to helping sports teams pick new draftees, data scientists utilize data to tackle the big questions of a business. But despite demand, high competition and big expectations make data science a challenging field for the unprepared to break into and navigate. Alongside their technical skills, the successful data scientist needs to be a master of understanding data projects, adapting to company needs, and managing stakeholders.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJacqueline Nolis\u003c\/b\u003e is a data science consultant and co-founder of Nolis, LLC, with a PhD in Industrial Engineering. Jacqueline has spent years mentoring junior data scientists on how to work within organizations and grow their careers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEmily Robinson\u003c\/b\u003e is a senior data scientist at Warby Parker, and holds a Master's in Management. Emily's academic background includes the study of leadership, negotiation, and experiences of underrepresented groups in STEM.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Emily Robinson, Jacqueline Nolis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1617296244\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781617296246\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Manning Publications\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/22\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 354\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 7.30w x 0.90d","brand":"Emily Robinson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44046818705663,"sku":"9781617296246","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_9bac8175-c75d-410e-bc23-821d063002d7.jpg?v=1684986670","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/build-a-career-in-data-emily-robinson-9781617296246","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}