Tips for Building a Data Science Capability

Erin Senter
LEAD ASSOCIATE
@erinsenter
Building and managing data
science talent is the difference
maker in today’s competitive
data market.
Kelly Smith
LEAD ASSOCIATE
@kellemaries
If I asked what my customers
wanted, they would have said
faster horses. - Henry Ford
Katie Wilks
LEAD ASSOCIATE
@boozallen
Theory is great but let’s make
it real.
Kat Wood
LEAD ASSOCIATE
@boozallen
It’s when the data influences an
unprecedented decision, change,
or impact that I’m inspired most.
Cutter Brenton
ASSOCIATE
@boozallen
Don’t drive business decisions
without a roadmap to a data
science strategy.
Logan Gibson
ASSOCIATE
@Rivannarvr
Ignoring organizational culture
will leave you data rich,
information poor.
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