NEWSLETTER
Personal reflections on my 10 -year data Odyssey
Ten years ago, I embarked on my trip in the field of data science. I clearly remember the beginning of this adventure: my thoughts, my emotions and the emotion that came when entering a new territory.
It all started with a consulting post in a large insurance company.
I was part of the research and development team, where our objectives were, frankly, indefinite. We yearn for data within the company to experiment, try something different and innovate.
Neither I nor the company were really ready for this. But looking back, I see how essential that step was. Since then, the company has become a technological leader, and for me, those years were a learning patio of learning: explore, study and master the tools and technologies of the time.
When I remember myself in that context, I see a young professional full of energy and a desire to innovate. I look back in all my daily failures with great affection and a touch of nostalgia because they shaped the professional I am today.
If I could talk to that younger version of myself, I would offer some tips to relieve your trip. Interestingly, they would be the same advice that I now give to me …
