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Data Visualization & Storytelling Workshop
Learn to use data to visually and orally communicate insights that drive action
- February 5
- 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM
- West Loop Riverside Plaza Center
Whether you’re in marketing, human resources, finance, operations, or analytics, being able to understand data, pull out key insights, and communicate data effectively is now critical to your own career growth and to driving your organization forward.
In the Data Visualization & Storytelling workshops, you will get hands-on experience with using data to visually and orally communicate insights that drive action. The course is divided into two half-day sessions. The morning will cover data visualization best practices, and the afternoon will teach you how to craft powerful data-driven stories that influence peers and leaders.
Workshop Overview
Morning Session: Getting the Most From Data Visualization
- Data visualization best practices
- Creating a data visualization with the end in mind
- Designing dashboards that actually get used
Afternoon Session: Designing and Communicating a Compelling Data Story
- Designing your story for your audience and goal
- Developing your story
- Delivering a human-centered data story
In addition to the workshop, each attendee will be given a copy of the “Data Storytelling and Visualization Reference Guide” and a comprehensive list of additional resources for reference and continued learning.