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storytelling with data: # 48: the challenges of change
Have you encountered challenges in your attempts to drive change with data visualization? In this episode, Cole talks with SWD’s newest data storytel…
4 years, 10 months ago
storytelling with data: #47 the art of the interview
Fresh off a successful search to expand the SWD team, Cole chats with SWD advisor, husband Randy Knaflic, about a critical part of the hiring process…
4 years, 11 months ago
storytelling with data: #46 questions about questions
"There's so much value to be gained in the exchange that happens after someone asks a really good question." The Q&A portion of a presentation is imp…
5 years, 1 month ago
storytelling with data: #45 the power of post-its
Tune in to hear Cole discuss one of her favorite low-tech planning strategies: storyboarding. Small, sticky, and sublimely potent when used well—she …
5 years, 3 months ago
storytelling with data: #44 The Big Picture with Steve Wexler
Cole talks with professional “chart looker-atter” Steve Wexler, about his new book The Big Picture: How to Use Data Visualization to Make Better Deci…
5 years, 5 months ago
storytelling with data: #43 misleading graphs
A good data visualization can reveal and communicate insights. But bad graphs abound. In this episode, Cole chats with Ben Jones about misleading gra…
5 years, 5 months ago
storytelling with data: #42 there is still an art to feedback
Giving good feedback to others—when done well—can help you sharpen your own thinking and approaches for visualizing and communicating with data. We’l…
5 years, 7 months ago
storytelling with data: #41 maps with Kenneth Field
“You don’t have to be a cartographer to make a great map.” Cole talks with cartographer Kenneth Field, author of the award-winning book, Cartography.…
5 years, 7 months ago
storytelling with data: #40 Data Sketches with Shirley Wu & Nadieh Bremer
“For data visualization, you don’t need to be an artist to make good sketches.” Cole talks with Data Sketches authors, Shirley Wu and Nadieh Bremer, …
5 years, 8 months ago
storytelling with data: #39 Better Data Visualizations with Jon Schwabish
Cole talks with Jon Schwabish about his latest book, Better Data Visualizations. Tune in to hear about Jon’s goal to make people aware of a wider arr…
5 years, 9 months ago