From the course: Side Hustle Strategies for Data Science and Analytics Experts
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Build your reputation on competition and gigs
From the course: Side Hustle Strategies for Data Science and Analytics Experts
Build your reputation on competition and gigs
- Welcome to the Gig Economy. There are a ton of websites popping up pairing data scientists with gigs. And of course, there are the data science competition websites, like Kaggle. When a client wants to work with me, many of them are searching for me by name, which they've heard or seen on a book cover, or they might be performing a narrow search including the name of a specific technique or software, for instance, a narrow search like IBM SPSS model or consultant. That search might actually find me, because I've written a book on the subject. After many years in the business, that's where you want to eventually be, and in as many subject areas as you can get established in. I certainly have never stopped trying to build my personal brand, so that future clients can find me, but that can take years. But what if they were to simply search data science consultant? I can assure you that my name is not going to come…
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