Andrew Berry on teaching data science, designing courses, preparing data scientists for jobs, and building a career.

Infinite Curiosity Pod with Prateek Joshi

Andrew is a data science educator at Lighthouse Labs. He teaches data science, coaches aspiring data scientists, and designs courses. He has worked with over 100 students from various backgrounds aiming to transition into data science.
In this episode, we cover a range of topics including:
Andrew's journey into the world of data science:
- How he entered the world of data science
- His learnings from teaching over 100 students
Career:
- How can new professionals evaluate what area they like within data science?
- How should a data scientist look for jobs?
- How do you interview people?
- How can a data scientist succeed at a new job?
Culture:
- How should data science professionals talk to customers?
- What does good data science culture look like?
Trends:
- What product has impressed you the most? And why?
- What has been the biggest change in data science compared to 5 years ago?
- Where will data science be in 5 years?