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Lessons Learned from Freelancing and Working in a Start-up - Antonis Stellas

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We talked about;

  • Antonis' background
  • The pros and cons of working for a startup
  • Useful skills for working at a startup and the Lean way to work
  • How Antonis joined the DataTalks.Club community
  • Suggestions for students joining the MLOps course
  • Antonis contributing to Evidently AI
  • How Antonis started freelancing
  • Getting your first clients on Upwork
  • Pricing your work as a freelancer
  • The process after getting approved by a client
  • Wearing many hats as a freelancer and while working at a startup
  • Other suggestions for getting clients as a freelancer
  • Antonis' thoughts on the Data Engineering course
  • Antonis' resource recommendations


    • Links:

    • Lean Startup by Eric Ries: https://theleanstartup.com/
    • Lean Analytics: https://leananalyticsbook.com/
    • Designing Machine Learning Systems by Chip Huyen: https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/designing-machine-learning/9781098107956/
    • Kafka Streaming with python by Khris Jenkins tutorial video: https://youtu.be/jItIQ-UvFI4


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