Brent Dykes – Data storytelling
Storytelling with data – that’s what you need for data driven impact!
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Summary Brent Dykes
Bullet point summary by Theo van der Zee:
- Convincing us that telling a story beats merely informing informing stakeholders about the data.
- Research shows: stories are much more memorable than any of the data points that we can share.
- The path to Value: Data to Reporting to Analysis to decision to Action to Value.
- Data Story telling combines data with emotions.
- Narrative + Visual + Data leads to change.
- Make sure you know your audience: goals, needs, seniority, etc.
- Structure your analysis results as a story, and see your organization grow.
- Use data to insert heroes into your customers; personas on steroids.
- Try separating charts by ungrouping them; it layers the data.