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(0:52) - Do I need a degree?
(1:34) - Is Google Data Analytics Cert enough?
(3:39) - Will my degree help me?
(5:54) - What do I need to learn?
(8:07) - Do certifications matter?
(9:01) - Can I get a job right away?
(10:36) - Is having a degree is enough?
(11:41) - Build a strong foundation
(11:58) - Get hands-on experience
(12:21) - Build your network
(12:40) - Should You Get a CS Degree?
(13:09) - Should I learn Machine Learning
(13:54) - Build a portfolio
(14:31) - Create a personalized resume
(14:51) - Practice every day
(14:59) - Have the right attitude
(15:20) - Applying for the jobs
(16:13) - Be very patient
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