This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.rstudio.com/blog/building-effective-data-science-teams
“Data and Goliath”-gouache painting by Jacqueline Nolis (image from her Etsy store)
So what does it take to build a successful data science team? Whether you are the first “data person” at your organization or leading a team of hundreds, we know success is not based on just technology; it requires people to create a productive, effective, and collaborative data science team.
Last month’s webinar featured data science leaders from Caliber Home Loans, The Looma Project, Saturn Cloud, T-Mobile, and Warner Music Group to start to answer this question.