1-2-1 MindSpeaking: Data Storytelling, how to speak the language of your stakeholders

In this month's edition, you will find:

• 1 tip for Data & Analytics for talking with business stakeholders.

• 2 MindSpeaking Podcast episodes about a Data-driven culture, what questions to ask stakeholders, and telling stories with Data.

• 1 Quote about the thing your numbers need.

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1 tip for Data & Analytics

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You might talk Data —

But business users hear a different language.

Immerse yourself in their world and learn their vocabulary.

Talk about risk, revenue, and costs.

Talk about business impact.

Make it simple.

Talk about pizza.

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2 MindSpeaking Podcast episodes

​Episode 3: Jason Krantz - Growing as a Data Analyst, questions to ask stakeholders, and personal development

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Jason's energy almost broke my laptop screen. He shares insights on creating a Data-driven culture, organizing Data teams, and how to speak with stakeholders.

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Episode 4: Brent Dykes - Data Storytelling: When and how to communicate your data in stories​

Brent's book is outstanding. We talk about our shared passion: Data Storytelling.

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1 Quote to reflect on

“Numbers have an important story to tell. They rely on you to give them a clear and convincing voice."

— Stephen Few

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But how do you give your data a clear and convincing voice?

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On Wednesday (March 22nd), I'll launch my online course on Data Storytelling: from Insight to Impact.

Many people have asked for it.

I've postponed it a few times.

But it's FINALLY there.

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You’ll learn how to:

• Convert your Data into a Story

• Present your Data with confidence

• Avoid overwhelming your audience with details

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If you're interested, find out more about my Data Storytelling course here.

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Thank you for reading.

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Stay curious,

Gilbert

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