I spent 2023 working on an automation project where I learned some Python. I think I could really get into it. What are some exciting consulting opportunities in this industry that I could consider taking with coding experience?

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You and a kajillion other people that know python. Python alone won’t get you far. The talent market is glutted with this skill set. Use all of your other business/technical experience complemented by Python, but don’t lead with Python.

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This and a kajillion people claim to know python when in reality they mean they can type a paragraph of a script that performs an individual task in a completely non supportable manner.
Try finding actual python programmers and you will filter through a pile of script kiddies double so in data analytics space

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