Roy Keyes

Roy Keyes, a data scientist and consulting expert, shares his journey from studying physics in Kansas to building successful teams in tech startups. He discusses the challenges of hiring in data science, stressing the importance of clear goals and treating candidates like customers. Roy also tackles the impact of ML in finding product-market fit and explains the nuances of data science versus AI. He talks about his decision to write a practical guide on hiring practices while navigating the challenges of self-publishing during the pandemic.