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Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic

    Storytelling with Data
    Storytelling with Data. Let's Practice!
    Storytelling met data
    • Storytelling with Data

      Before and After - Practical Makeovers for Powerful Data Stories

      • 432bladzijden
      • 16 uur lezen

      How do you transform a forgettable graph into a compelling data story? For over a decade, the storytelling with data team has empowered organizations and professionals to turn business communications into action-inspiring narratives. Now, they present the best lessons in a beloved before-and-after format from their popular workshops. Through twenty impactful makeovers, ineffective charts become engaging visuals that captivate and inform, leading to smarter decisions. Renowned data storytellers Mike Cisneros, Alex Velez, and SWD founder Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic guide you through proven methods to enhance your communications, sharing the thought process behind each redesign for confident application in your work. Building on core principles from the international bestseller, refined through thousands of workshops, they illustrate straightforward changes—like simplifying visuals, eliminating clutter, and emphasizing key insights—that elevate your graphs and slides from the ordinary to the extraordinary. You’ll learn to structure stories that connect with your audience, create visuals that clarify complex information, and design layouts that focus attention on what matters most. Packed with insights from real-world experience, this book offers easy-to-implement strategies for any role or experience level. Each transformation provides meaningful takeaways to help you craft data stories that resonate and drive results.

      Storytelling with Data2025
    • Influence action through data! This immersive learning experience empowers you to become a powerful data storyteller or teach others to be one. It builds confidence and credibility in creating meaningful graphs and visualizations that inspire action. Expanding on foundational lessons from a bestselling work, this guide offers fresh content, numerous examples, and over 100 hands-on exercises. Author Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic leads you in honing core skills to become an effective data communicator. Each chapter features: ● Practice with Cole: real-world exercises for you to solve, followed by detailed illustrations and explanations ● Practice on your own: thought-provoking questions and additional exercises to tackle individually, without prescribed solutions ● Practice at work: practical guidance and hands-on exercises for applying storytelling with data lessons in your job, including tips on soliciting feedback and refining your work for greater impact. These lessons and exercises will empower you to master data storytelling skills and elevate your work from acceptable to exceptional. By investing in these skills for ourselves and our teams, we can all tell inspiring and influential data stories!

      Storytelling with Data. Let's Practice!2019
      4,5
    • Storytelling met data

      Datavisualisatie voor business professionals

      • 288bladzijden
      • 11 uur lezen

      Don't simply show your data—tell a story with it! This book teaches the fundamentals of data visualization and effective communication through data. You'll discover how storytelling can make data a pivotal part of your narrative. Grounded in theory yet accessible through real-world examples, the lessons are ready for immediate application to your next graph or presentation. Storytelling is not an inherent skill, particularly in data visualization, and the available tools can complicate the process. This text demonstrates how to go beyond conventional methods to uncover the essence of your data, enabling you to craft engaging and informative stories. Specifically, you'll learn to understand the importance of context and audience, choose the right type of graph, eliminate clutter, direct attention to key data points, think like a designer, and leverage storytelling to resonate with your audience. These lessons will help you transform your data into impactful visual stories that leave a lasting impression. Say goodbye to ineffective graphs, one exploding 3D pie chart at a time. There is a story in your data—this book will equip you with the skills to tell it!

      Storytelling met data2015
      4,4