The Effective Data Scientist

By listening to this episode, you’ll learn about these topics:

• What are helpful mindsets about emails
• Five step approach to managing emails
• Good habits to establish like
• Reply in a timely manner
• Send and respond less to receive less.
• Tips on how to set up filters
• Smartphone vs desktop email checking
• When and when not to work on emails
• And the option of last resort

In this episode, we share our ideas and experiences, which mindset sets up for success. We cover topics around:

Leading people

Convincing business partners

Delivering value and selling it–and what does selling mean

Thinking outside the status quo to improve things in the long run

Always learning about the business and the people in the business

Learning about statistical innovation

Doing things more effectively

Becoming more impact-fully

Raising your business acumen–internally and externally

Having quality in mind

Quote from the Episode by Bill Gates “Most people overestimate what they can do in one year and underestimate what they can do in ten years.”

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Shafi Chowdhury This image has an empty alt attribute; its file name is shaffi.webp He has have over 20 years of experience as a statistical programmer in the Pharma industry. He worked for Pharma companies and CROs across Europe in many different therapeutic areas and in all phases of clinical trials before setting up his own consultancy firm. He believes knowledge should be shared and therefore he is a regular presenter at PhUSE conferences and regularly attend many other conferences including PSI conferences for Statisticians in the Pharmaceutical Industry. He also provides bespoke training and have a website to allow users to learn just the module they need at that time.

He specialise in reviewing processes and developing standards, tools, templates and macros to improve the expertise of individuals and efficiency of processes. As an independent consultant with all the proven experience behind him, he offers unbiased expert opinions which can be used by management to make their decisions. His aim is always to drive up Quality by Design.

Specialties: Writing SAS programs to check, modify, analyse and report any kind of data. Developing client specific template programs and generic macros. Developing bespoke training programs to produce well rounded programmers within weeks.