Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Kam was at Home Depot for five years with a sports management degree and zero data experience. Three months later he landed his first data job.

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⌚ TIMESTAMPS
00:00 – Sports management to data
04:03 – Tutorial hell is real
06:54 – How he found the job
16:54 – Domain knowledge wins
19:18 – Challenge yourself

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