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I know what it’s like to try to break into data science. In September 2014, I drove to San Francisco from my home in New Haven, CT to attend a data science bootcamp with dreams of landing a job in the field. Three years and two data science positions later I began teaching data science, and over the past two years I've had the pleasure of working with dozens of students, taking many of them from little or no data science knowledge or coding ability all the way through developing ...

Founder and former CEO of TEATOX GmbH, a venture-backed food startup, which was successfully exited. Strong focus on product development, product management, and marketing for digital and physical products. Worked for and advised startups and founders regarding branding, marketing, design, funding, and operations. Passionate about effective and motivated team setups to ensure quick and sound decisions to build and market products.

“Neil, I must admit it’s a new thing for me to meet someone who has the capability to go so deep into things from the first meeting.” – CEO of €1m revenue startup.
"My revenue is already up 30% per sale from our conversation!" - early stage entrepreneur.

A former record label owner and international DJ, Neil is now a tech entrepreneur and mentor who has worked in multiple countries, both as an entrepreneur and consultant. He has mentored 100's of startups, and also worked with national governments to build ...

Getting Things Done, by David Allen is probably one of the most helpful books I've read. It was recommended reading in my first management consulting job at Infosys Consulting, where I worked after graduating from Oxford University. I'm originally from Zambia in southern Africa and won a Rhodes Scholarship for postgraduate study at Oxford for two years. While at Oxford, I earned an MSc in Computer Science and then an MBA.

My early career in management consulting certainly taught me how to get things done, prioritize, adapt to different situations, ...

Aayush is a Google Developer Expert for Web Technologies. He is a field Marshal of Frontend Applications, thriving to innovate frontend with accessible Interfaces. An innovation strategist and Massachusetts Institute of Technology Bootcamper graduate, he brings 4+ years of experience in Web Development, Accessibility with his expertise in Angular Framework.
Since, 3+ years, he has mentored around 1 lakh students across the globe for Udacity under Google Scholarship programs and 20+ startups under Pluralsight. Aayush has always been a prominent voice for FOSSASIA during GSoC and has been contributing ...

👋 Hi! I am product designer based in Brooklyn, NY.

Designed for News Feed at Facebook for 3.5 years. Supported initiatives for design.facebook.com. Founded the student-run product design course at Cornell University. I've mentored during several stages of my design journey.

My specialties:
– Execution + craft
– Prototyping
– Framing work
– Decision-making
– Designing in larger teams

My teaching style is corrective and blunt. Apply with an outcome in mind (e.g. career-switch, company-switch, interview-readiness, etc). It's my goal to deliver an efficient, effective program. When sessions evolve beyond ...

Felix Gerlach is the co-founder and Chief Product Officer of Passbase, a privacy focused identity verification tool. Launched in 2019, Passbase has since raised over $4 million in funding and now has offices in Berlin and New York.

Felix is leading the meticulous product growth culture of Passbase to foster the company’s competitive edge in the identity space. He worked as a product manager in multiple startups around the world including San Francisco, London as well as at Rocket Internet in Singapore & Bangkok. He was a guest-lecturer at Standford ...

Hi 👋 I'm Fab, product designer at MetaLab

I'm a self-taught product designer and a computer science engineer with almost 8 years of experience.
I had the pleasure of working for big companies, unicorns and small startups.
In every single experience, I faced different problems and met a different type of users. All these experiences helped me building new skills as a product designer, allowing me to contribute and create products for very different contexts and user needs.

I speak 5 languages (🇮🇹,🇪🇸,🇫🇷,🇵🇹 and 🇬🇧 of course) and I feel ...