The Reality Of Becoming A Self-Taught Data Scientist

I'm joined by ‪@mo-chen‬ to talk about the less glamourous side of becoming a self taught data professional.
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0:00 Transitioning from non-technical background to data analytics
2:34 Learning curve for Python and initial struggles
4:53 My horrific personal experience with learning to code
6:27 Recommended learning path for aspiring data analysts
7:43 Importance of Python for junior data analysts
8:37 Value of data visualisation tools
10:16 Time taken to become proficient in Python
11:23 Advice on learning multiple data skills simultaneously
12:45 Realistic timeline for mastering Excel, SQL, and Tableau
13:56 Importance of understanding tools vs. memorisation for interviews