A better path to a career in data science

In late 2012, the Harvard Business Review declared data scientist to be the sexiest job of the 21st century. In turn, that phrase earned its own distinction of being the "sexiest HBR headline of the 21st century". Sure enough, 4 years later, data scientist job postings are on the wall, and degree programs in data science, machine learning, and analytics are popping up everywhere. CEOs are laying awake at night, worried that they're not sciencing their data properly - and that's probably true. The demand for effective data analysis within organizations has yet to peak, and the supply of skilled data scientists remains sparse.

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