Risking it all to Join a Stealth Startup (Mark Freeman) - KNN Ep. 150

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Today I had the pleasure of having Mark Freeman back on the show! He has some exciting news. He left his data science job to be employee #1 at a stealth startup in the data engineering space. In this episode we learn how Mark landed his new role through his network, the challenges and excitement of being in an early stage company, and the perspective change he's had over the last year. I hope you enjoy!
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Company - onthemarkdata.com