In this video, I will walk through some of the data science beginner mistakes that I made and some of the ones that I’ve seen others make. Hopefully this video helps you to avoid the common pitfalls of learning this field. Make sure you stay till the end, we finish on a positive note with some ways to avoid these traps.
Mistake 1 - Too much time deliberating on where to start
Mistake 2 - Not getting "Hands-on" enough with data science projects
Mistake 3 - Looking for help in the wrong places
Mistake 4 - Giving up too early
Mistake 5 - Creating conditions for burn out
Mistake 6 - Not assessing personal fit for data science careers
Mistake 7 - Undervaluing domain knowledge