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storytelling with data: #8 the many myths of data visualization
Do graphs always have to have a zero baseline? Are pie charts evil? Is there a single, “right” answer? In this episode, Cole discusses a number of my…
8 years, 4 months ago
storytelling with data: #7 a conversation with alberto cairo
Truth or Lie? It isn’t that simple or binary when it comes to visualizing and communicating with data: there is a spectrum. In this episode, Cole tal…
8 years, 5 months ago
storytelling with data: #6 say it out loud
Whether it’s a graph, a slide, a presentation, your message, a story—there can be immense value in talking through it, out loud. In this session, Col…
8 years, 6 months ago
storytelling with data: #5 the beauty of constraints
We often complain about the constraints we face when communicating via a presentation: we don’t have enough time, we don’t have the right tools, we a…
8 years, 7 months ago
storytelling with data: #4 it depends...
“It depends.” These two simple words can answer a number of questions raised when it comes to visualizing data and communicating with it effectively.…
8 years, 8 months ago
storytelling with data: #3 how I'm building this
“How did you start storytelling with data?” is a question I receive frequently. In this episode, I’m interviewed by my husband, Randy, and field ques…
8 years, 9 months ago
storytelling with data: #2 what is story?
The term "storytelling" is more popular than ever—but moving beyond the buzzword—there is real impact that you can have by framing your data in story…
8 years, 10 months ago
storytelling with data: #1 the art of feedback
Feedback is a critical component for refining and perfecting data visualization. In this first episode, Cole discusses both the value of giving and r…
8 years, 11 months ago