From the course: Lessons from Data Scientists

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The best parts of the job

The best parts of the job

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The best parts of the job

- Some of my favorite parts of my job are talking with people all the time to understand how what I do can help them. So I think a huge part of what I do is just talking to stakeholders, and trying to figure out where their issues are. Because a lot of the time, you know, I feel like we're talking and they don't even quite know what they want, but they know what the problem is. And if they can articulate what their business use case and business problem is to me, I like one, having that conversation because I think it's really interesting to just talk to people and see all the different, you know, problems people encounter every day. And then I like going back to, you know, my drawing board on my whiteboard and saying, how can I use my skillset and how can I use the data that we have available to solve this business problem? And that, you know, is something that I love to do, that's probably my favorite part of my job.…

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