{"product_id":"how-to-lead-in-data-science-9781617298899","title":"How to Lead in Data Science","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Jike Chong\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Manning Publications\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Manning Publications\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Data Science - Data Analytics\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIN A WORD A field guide for the unique challenges of data science leadership, filled with transformative insights, personal experiences, and industry examples.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Spot-on as a career resource! Captures what's important to be successful as a data scientist.\" \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Eric Colson, Former Data Executive at Stitch Fix, Netflix \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In \u003ci\u003eHow To Lead in Data Science\u003c\/i\u003e you will learn: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Best practices for leading projects while balancing complex trade-offs\u003cbr\u003e Specifying, prioritizing, and planning projects from vague requirements\u003cbr\u003e Navigating structural challenges in your organization\u003cbr\u003e Working through project failures with positivity and tenacity\u003cbr\u003e Growing your team with coaching, mentoring, and advising\u003cbr\u003e Crafting technology roadmaps and championing successful projects\u003cbr\u003e Driving diversity, inclusion, and belonging within teams\u003cbr\u003e Architecting a long-term business strategy and data roadmap as an executive\u003cbr\u003e Delivering a data-driven culture and structuring productive data science organizations \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eHow to Lead in Data Science\u003c\/i\u003e is full of techniques for leading data science at every seniority level--from heading up a single project to overseeing a whole company's data strategy. Authors Jike Chong and Yue Cathy Chang share hard-won advice that they've developed building data teams for LinkedIn, Acorns, Yiren Digital, large asset-management firms, Fortune 50 companies, and more. You'll find advice on plotting your long-term career advancement, as well as quick wins you can put into practice right away. Carefully crafted assessments and interview scenarios encourage introspection, reveal personal blind spots, and highlight development areas. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e About the technology\u003cbr\u003e Lead your data science teams and projects to success! To make a consistent, meaningful impact as a data science leader, you must articulate technology roadmaps, plan effective project strategies, support diversity, and create a positive environment for professional growth. This book delivers the wisdom and practical skills you need to thrive as a data science leader at all levels, from team member to the C-suite. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e About the book\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eHow to Lead in Data Science\u003c\/i\u003e shares unique leadership techniques from high-performance data teams. It's filled with best practices for balancing project trade-offs and producing exceptional results, even when beginning with vague requirements or unclear expectations. You'll find a clearly presented modern leadership framework based on current case studies, with insights reaching all the way to Aristotle and Confucius. As you read, you'll build practical skills to grow and improve your team, your company's data culture, and yourself. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e What's inside \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e How to coach and mentor team members\u003cbr\u003e Navigate an organization's structural challenges\u003cbr\u003e Secure commitments from other teams and partners\u003cbr\u003e Stay current with the technology landscape\u003cbr\u003e Advance your career \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e About the reader\u003cbr\u003e For data science practitioners at all levels. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e About the author\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eDr. Jike Chong\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eYue Cathy Chang\u003c\/b\u003e build, lead, and grow high-performing data teams across industries in public and private companies, such as Acorns, LinkedIn, large asset-management firms, and Fortune 50 companies. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Table of Contents\u003cbr\u003e 1 What makes a successful data scientist?\u003cbr\u003e PART 1 THE TECH LEAD: CULTIVATING LEADERSHIP\u003cbr\u003e 2 Capabilities for leading projects\u003cbr\u003e 3 Virtues for leading projects\u003cbr\u003e PART 2 THE MANAGER: NURTURING A TEAM\u003cbr\u003e 4 Capabilities for leading people\u003cbr\u003e 5 Virtues for leading people\u003cbr\u003e PART 3 THE DIRECTOR: GOVERNING A FUNCTION\u003cbr\u003e 6 Capabilities for leading a function\u003cbr\u003e 7 Virtues for leading a function\u003cbr\u003e PART 4 THE EXECUTIVE: INSPIRING AN INDUSTRY\u003cbr\u003e 8 Capabilities for leading a company\u003cbr\u003e 9 Virtues for leading a company\u003cbr\u003e PART 5 THE LOOP AND THE FUTURE\u003cbr\u003e 10 Landscape, organization, opportunity, and practice\u003cbr\u003e 11 Leading in data science and a future outlook","brand":"Manning Publications","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45034663805079,"sku":"9781617298899","price":5190.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781617298899.webp?v=1769210896","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/how-to-lead-in-data-science-9781617298899","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}