69: Skills, Networking, Portfolio: How Brad Yarbro Landed a Data Job
In today's episode, I had the privilege of interviewing the incredible Brad Yarbro, a senior data scientist at Protective Life. 🎙️
His journey from an economics student to a data professional is beyond inspiring.
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Timestamps:
(05:18) - 🌟 Gain Work Experience: Opportunities for Students!
(12:18) - 💼 From Analyst to Supply Chain Guru: A Journey
(16:37) - 📊 Data Pros Unite: Meet the Data and Business Teams
(22:06) - 📸 Quality Analysis with Cutting-Edge Tech in Defense
(29:12) - 💡 Data Career Advice: Networking Leads to Success
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