Talk To Tom

Talk To Tom

di Tom Heitland
Follow-up with Heather: From Behavioural Data Science to the job market
Two weeks ago, I met Heather when she had just completed her Masters in „Behavioural Data Science“. In this episode, Heather takes us on her academic journey from a Bachelor's in Psychology to this Master's programme and the tricky situation of finding a job without extensive experience in the job market. We explore what it means to do a Masters, the field of data science from a psychology perspective and how to build a unique skillset and expertise for your career.
A chat with Caleb: ChatGPT & generative AI in our studies
In this episode, we sit down with Caleb, a fellow student, to explore how we use ChatGPT and generative AI in our studies and how it benefits our projects and work. As the first generation of students with access to such tools, we share our perspectives on a responsible use and share the limitations we've encountered so far. We also touch on how it is set to change the way universities work.
Catching up with Leo: Interest development in the New Zealand school system
Leo and I met during our year abroad in New Zealand and were introduced to a new kind of school. 6 years later, in this episode we reflect on that time and how it changed our idea of how school should work and foster interests. Find out how we discovered new passions that we still pursue today, and why the German education system failed us right there.
Ein Kaffee mit Papa: Arbeitsbedingungen & New Work in der SAP Beratung
Heiko arbeitet seit 20 Jahren im SAP Umfeld, als Projekt- und Teamleiter sowohl selbständig als auch als Angestellter. In dieser Folge geht es darum: Was sind in der Branchen von Außen und von Innen für Veränderungen gekommen? Wie wirkt sich das auf die Arbeitsbedingungen und die Personalentwicklung aus? Und warum ist es so wichtig umbequeme Fragen in Einstellungsgesprächen zu stellen?