i quit my stable career at 36 to learn data science...
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In this episode, Dilyan shares his inspiring journey of transitioning from finance to a fulfilling data science career at 36, revealing the unexpected challenges and surprising rewards he encountered along the way.
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โณTimestamp
00:00 ๐Meet Dilyan
00:58 ๐ His Natural Progression to Data Science
01:34 ๐ก The Turning Point: Embracing Technology
02:38 ๐ฐ Overcoming Fears and Doubts
03:05 ๐ Planning the Career Switch
03:43 ๐ซ His Flatiron School Experience
05:01 ๐ค Support Systems and Skepticism
06:17 โฑ๏ธ Timing and Market Conditions
07:42 ๐ฌ Specialization in Data Science
09:50 ๐ The Job Search Journey
14:29 ๐ผ Navigating Job Interviews
18:53 ๐ Receiving Multiple Job Offers
20:23 ๐ The Impact of Remote Work
24:19 ๐ค Reflecting on the Career Change