{"id":6688,"date":"2015-10-29T10:00:32","date_gmt":"2015-10-29T14:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/?p=6688"},"modified":"2015-10-26T14:52:53","modified_gmt":"2015-10-26T18:52:53","slug":"the-best-data-scientists-know-how-to-tell-stories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/the-best-data-scientists-know-how-to-tell-stories\/6688\/","title":{"rendered":"The Best Data Scientists Know How to Tell Stories"},"content":{"rendered":"When hiring data scientists, people tend to focus primarily on technical qualifications. It\u2019s hard to find candidates who have the right mix of computational and statistical skills. But what\u2019s even harder is finding people who have those skills and are good at communicating the story behind the data. At The Data Incubator, we run a fellowship identifying the top 2% of STEM PhDs looking to work with our partner companies, which range from larger firms like Goldman Sachs or Genentech to smaller companies like Betterment or Yelp. Here are three attributes our partners look for in data scientists, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/the-best-data-scientists-know-how-to-tell-stories\/6688\/\" class=\"more-link\">(more&hellip;)<\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When hiring data scientists, people tend to focus primarily on technical qualifications. It\u2019s hard to find candidates who have the right mix of computational and statistical skills. But what\u2019s even harder is finding people who have those skills and are good at communicating the story behind the data. At The Data Incubator, we run a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[47,387,555],"class_list":["post-6688","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-industry-news","tag-data-scientist","tag-predictive-analytics-world-for-workforce","tag-the-data-incubator"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6688","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6688"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6688\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6689,"href":"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6688\/revisions\/6689"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6688"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6688"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.predictiveanalyticsworld.com\/machinelearningtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}