The traditional career path of climbing the corporate ladder no longer appeals to many data scientists - who crave freedom and ownership of their work. Yet the leap from employment to independence can feel risky and uncertain, especially without a clear roadmap for success.In this episode, Daniel Bourke joins Dr. Genevieve Hayes to share his journey from machine learning engineer to successful independent data professional before age 30, revealing the practical steps and mindset shifts needed to transform technical skills into sustainable freedom.In this episode, you'll discover:Why embracing the "permissionless economy" is crucial for independent success [14:59]The power of "starting the job before you have it" [12:17]Why building your own website is the foundation for long-term independent success [24:35]A practical approach to opportunity selection that accelerates career momentum [17:27]Guest BioDaniel Bourke is the co-creator of Nutrify, an app described as “Shazam for food”, and teaches machine learning and deep learning at the Zero to Mastery Academy.LinksDaniel's websiteDaniel's YouTube channelConnect with Genevieve on LinkedInBe among the first to hear about the release of each new podcast episode by signing up HERE

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