Geospatial Consulting - As A Business And A Career

If 80% of all data has a spatial component why do we need to approach mature and emerging markets differently?

With everyone racing to democratize location technology why is GIS still a valuable skill?

What are consultancies looking for when they hire geospatial consultants?

Answers to these questions and much more in this episode where we focus on geospatial consulting, as a business and career path.

Todd Slind - VP of Technology at Locana.co

Connect with Todd on Twitter or LinkedIn

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