Career advice for breaking into data analytics

Recently, I chatted with Prisha, a master’s student who is navigating the job market in data science & analytics.We talked about technical skills, networking, long-term career planning, and why it’s important to stay adaptable as the field evolves. Some of the key takeaways from the conversation:Breadth beats niche early onProjects should tell a business storyStanding out requires more than academicsReferrals matter, but only if you’re a strong candidateLinkedIn content should attract decision-makersNetworking is a long gameStay adaptable as the industry shifts This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit datastoryteller.substack.com