I recently presented a 1-hour webinar on this topic, which was extremely well received by the participants from all over the world.
I explained how to best tell a story using graphs, especially in a virtual world.
What the audience valued was the expert insight in what to do, and what not to do when trying to tell a story.
As you will know, there are lots of packages and method to share graphs on dashboards: Excel, Google sheets, PowerBI, Tableau, JMP, Minitab, Dev-Ops, etc. When I look at those dashboards though, I observe common issues:Â “Are these graphs actually helping to answer the question?”
Ensure that all graphs look the same, have titles without acronyms, a legend, easy numbers to understand and units of measure.
It is key to understand these three elements:
Written by Dennis Crommentuijn-Marsh
Director Consultant and Head of Data, Analytics and Insights Practice
Process Management International
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