Chasing Passion

Discovering Our True Vocation

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#4 – Dr. Kate Byrne - Diversity in the workplace, Empathy and making lists

"Listen to other people and learn from other people" - Kate Byrne This week I bring on another Data Scientist. Kate has a previously worked in cancer research and is now working as a Data Scientist for the past 4 years. In this episode we talk about Diversity in the workplace, importance of soft skills and Empathy. Timestamps for the episode: Kate's Background (1:00) Pursuing a PhD(3:00) What kind of person she was in school (6:00) What a Data Scientist actually does? (10:15) Advice to an aspiri...

Jul 01, 2019•49 min•Season 1Ep. 4

#3 – Eoghan Keegan - Gratitude, Being yourself & life as a Data Scientist

"Just be yourself!" This week's guest is Eoghan Keegan. Eoghan is currently working as a data scientist. In this episode we discuss the following: Eoghan's background (1:00) Working & Studying (11:00) Key to being happy (13:00) Overcoming depression & anxiety (20:00) Advice to a 20 year old self (24:00) Value in education (29:00) Advice to start coding (32:00) What a Data Scientist actually does (40:00) Best part of Data Science (42:00) Dislikes about a Data Science (47:00) Managing a te...

Jun 24, 2019•1 hr 25 min•Season 1Ep. 3

#2 – Brendan O'Dowd - Advice to a college student, Emotional Intelligence and the importance of being positive.

"If you're not falling down, you're not trying" - Brendan O'Dowd Brendan O'Dowd has been leading teams primarily in data for decades. He has spent the majority of his career in the US and only recently moved to Ireland where he now leads a young and innovative team. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 17, 2019•49 min•Season 1Ep. 2

#1 – Introduction - Who I am & why I started

Welcome to my first episode! I am very excited to finally begin this project and I really hope it will bring some sort of value. In this episode I will explain who I am, Why I started this podcast and what you can expect from the podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 15, 2019•7 min•Season 1Ep. 1

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