Don’t Do Data Science, Solve Business Problems

Cameron Warren
Towards Data Science
7 min readMar 6, 2019

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The term ‘Data Scientist’ has become colloquialized in modern business speak to signify an individual with almost every data centric skillset there is. Organizations who want to hire Data Scientists look for the ‘Unicorn’ — the Data Scientist professional with such a wide and deep skillset, they practically don’t exist. The Data Science Venn Diagram (popularized by Data Scientist Drew Conway) helps visualize this broad set of skills.

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Writing about how teams and individuals can more effectively use data. Follow me: @camwarrenm