Honest advice. For those of us who are not PhDs, how do we stand out?

It's an unfortunate circumstance of the data science industry that people with PhDs and master's degrees are much more highly regarded and taken seriously than people who have made their own path for themselves. Which is kind of sad and really silly if you think about it, because a lot of directors and above in these big companies don't have masters or PhDs. So the standard that people have to have a master's or a PhD automatically therefore does not …

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