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Transitioning into data science, ramping up during the pandemic, and balancing delivery with Mike Doll, Head of Data at Udacity
Episode 8
Meet: Mike Doll is the Head of Data at Udacity, an online education platform dedicated to training the world's workforce in the careers of the future. Mike is responsible for the functions of data en…
Published on 5 years, 2 months ago
Building Data Analytics Teams
Episode 7
In this episode, we talk to Suxi Li, the head of data analytics at Investors Business Daily in Los Angeles, California. They discuss building teams, onboarding through COVID-19, interview tips, and m…
Published on 5 years, 2 months ago
Transitioning from Academia to a Career in Data Science
Episode 6
Sivan Aldor-Noiman, Data Science leader, speaks on the podcast about her transition from academia to industry and why data science is an ideal field for diversifying the industry. She talks about her…
Published on 5 years, 2 months ago
Hiring and building teams, interview pointers and an interview failure to learn from with Sri Sethupathy Vice President of Data and Analytics at Age of Learning
Episode 5
Meet: Sri Sethupathy, the VP of Data and Analytics at Age of Learning. Sri built the analytics team at Hulu. He has served as an executive advisor to multiple startups and early-stage companies as we…
Published on 5 years, 3 months ago
Establishing ROI for AI projects, AI models, and the future of data science roles with Pedro Alves, Founder and CEO of Ople.ai
Episode 4
Meet Pedro Alves, founder and CEO of Ople.ai. Pedro founded Ople.ai in 2017. He started Ople with the goal of creating a platform that puts the knowledge and expertise of the world’s leading data sci…
Published on 5 years, 3 months ago
Start-ups do’s and don’ts, in-demand data science skills and interview tips with Raghu Dhara Head of Data Science at KeepTruckin
Episode 3
Meet Raghu Dhara, the Head of Data Science at KeepTruckin. He is a Harvard grad who founded a start-up from his dorm room and was also a staff writer on the Harvard Crimson newspaper.
What you’ll lea…
Published on 5 years, 3 months ago
Hiring, trusting and managing your Data Science team with Jon Morra, Chief Data Scientist
Episode 2
Today’s guest is Jon Morra, the Chief Data Scientist at Zefr, in episode #2 of The Tech Trek. Jon founded a start-up early in his career and was the Director of Data Science at eHarmony before his cu…
Published on 5 years, 3 months ago
Entrepreneurship, the startup race, and AI scheduling assistants with Dennis Mortensen, CEO of X.ai
Episode 1
I had an insightful conversation with Dennis Mortensen, CEO and founder of x.ai, about the software’s uses and the people it serves.
Founded in 2014, x.ai is a productivity tool powered by AI that al…
Published on 5 years, 3 months ago