Genevieve Hayes Consulting

Twice-weekly advice to help data scientists transform their technical skills into business clout, cash, and freedom to call their own shots.

Stop Wasting Everyone's Time

Published: Wed, 02/19/25

Don't you just hate it when people take too long to get to the point? Hi, Don’t you just hate it when people take too long to get to the point? It…

The ML Trolley Problem

Published: Wed, 02/12/25

Who would you save? Hi, Suppose you are a data scientist working in a hospital and have produced two models to test patients for a fatal disease:…

Step By Step

Published: Sun, 02/09/25

Quick quiz... Hi, Quick quiz: Off the top of your head, what number lies opposite the number 4 on a standard dartboard? Unless you're a fan of darts,…

What's Your Excel Strategy?

Published: Wed, 02/05/25

Hi, Do you have an E cel strategy? Of course not. That would be as absurd as a restaurant with an oven strategy or a builder with a hammer strategy.

Journeys and Destinations

Published: Sun, 02/02/25

It's not the destination, it's the journey Hi, "It's not the destination, it's the journey" - Ralph Waldo Emerson E cept, the destination does matter.

Back to School

Published: Wed, 01/29/25

Updated: Wed, 01/29/25

Results are what matter in the real world. Hi, There's a famous story from 18th century mathematician Carl Friedrich Gauss's early school days that…

Photo Finish

Published: Wed, 01/22/25

The perils of failing to look beyond your past data Hi, Back in the day, Kodak was the king of cameras. At the height of its success, Kodak sold 90%…

How to Become a Better Data Scientist in 2025

Published: Wed, 01/15/25

Advice from leaders in the data space Hi, What's the best career advice you received in 2024? At the end of each episode of Value Driven Data Science,…

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