Times are changing: if you want to get into data science, you need to network like it's serious business.
The Reality of the Data Science Job Market in 2024
It's no longer as simple as sending your resume to a few companies and landing interviews two weeks later.
The battle for data science jobs is intensifying every day. In my last article, I outlined the challenges facing data scientists in 2024, and one of them is the competitive job market.
In this last post I ran a quick experiment on LinkedIn that showed how limited job prospects can become when you add basic filters like “full-time” and “remote.”
Many young and aspiring data scientists have reached out to me to comment on my articles and ask for advice on how to get a job in the current climate.
I always tell them that Networking is key because simply hitting the easy apply button on LinkedIn (especially if you don't…
