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The Journey of a Data Generalist: From Bioinformatics to Freelancing - Jekaterina Kokatjuhha

Feb 11, 2023
52:17

We talked about:

  • Jekaterina’s background
  • How Jekaterina started freelancing
  • Jekaterina’s initial ways of getting freelancing clients
  • How being a generalist helped Jekaterina’s career
  • Connecting business and data
  • How Jekaterina’s LinkedIn posts helped her get clients
  • Jekaterina’s work in fundraising
  • Cohorts and KPIs
  • Improving communication between the data and business teams
  • Motivating every link in the company’s chain
  • The cons of freelancing
  • Balancing projects and networking
  • The importance of enjoying what you do
  • Growing the client base
  • In the office work vs working remotely
  • Jekaterina’s advice who people who feel stuck
  • Jekaterina’s resource recommendations

Links:

  • Jekaterina's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jekaterina-kokatjuhha/

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