Summary of The Harsh Reality of Being a Data Scientist

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The YouTube video "The Harsh Reality of Being a Data Scientist" discusses the challenges that data scientists face when trying to find a job and during the interview process. The video highlights that many companies do not actually employ data scientists, but instead employ applied scientists who are a mix of data scientist and software engineer. The video's main point is that if you are interviewing for a data scientist role, make sure your manager is familiar with the job family and has experience working as a data scientist himself or herself.

• 00:00:00 The harsh reality of being a data scientist is that it can be difficult to grow within the job family, and the interview process is often intense and discouraging.
• 00:05:00 The video discusses the harsh reality of being a data scientist, specifically highlighting that many companies do not actually employ data scientists, but instead employ applied scientists who are a mix of data scientist and software engineer. The video's main point is that if you are interviewing for a data scientist role, make sure your manager is familiar with the job family and has experience working as a data scientist himself or herself.
• 00:10:00 The video discusses the harsh reality of being a data scientist, which includes feeling like you don't deserve the job and that you're not qualified to do the work. The video also discusses imposter syndrome, which is a common feeling of self-doubt and insecurity in the field.