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Ken's Nearest Neighbors

How AI Changes the Interview Process (Nick Singh) - KNN Ep. 186

Apr 5, 2024
Nick Singh, author of Ace the Data Science Interview and Head Lemur at datalemur, discusses how AI is changing the interview process, the importance of showcasing portfolio projects in job applications, and the significance of unique experiences in making an impression in interviews. The conversation also covers the evolving job market for data scientists, the debate on school networks vs general pipelines for job opportunities, and the impact of written communication skills in interviews and the workforce.
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Quick takeaways

  • In a competitive job market, creating unique portfolio projects showcasing technical skills can help candidates stand out.
  • Writing improves communication skills and clarity of thought, aiding in interviews and networking opportunities.

Deep dives

Standing out in a Competitive Job Market

In a competitive job market, standing out as a top-tier candidate involves creating unique portfolio projects that resonate with your interests and potential employers. Develop a compelling dashboard or project that showcases your skills, whether in SQL, Python, or other technical areas, to differentiate yourself from other candidates.

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