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Fabian Werkmeister is a data scientist at FUNKE, a media company based out of Germany, and a thought leader dedicated to helping people become fluent in data and discover the exciting intersection between business and tech.

Passionate about data, Fabian transitioned from studying economics and an early career in marketing to data science through a bootcamp he undertook during the pandemic. Now, he seeks to inspire others and ignite their passion for data science.

Join us as we discuss the ins and outs of of data science and how to effectively transition into this growing space. We also discuss building an online following and tips for breaking out on LinkedIn.

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Alex Alexandrescu - https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-alex

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Timestamps:

[00:00 – 07:55] The ins and outs of doing a business degree.

[07:55 – 23:55] Transitioning into data science via online bootcamps.

[23:55 – 34:33] The reality of data science while working at FUNKE.

[34:33 – 45:32] Building an online following on LinkedIn.

[45:32 – 53:09] ChatGPT and its uses across writing articles and data science.

[53:09 – 58:14] Advice on breaking into data.