chuck hooper bi / data visualization consultant bialytics # bialytcsstories
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Storytelling with Data: How BIAlytics Brings Data to Life
Chuck HooperBI / Data Visualization ConsultantBIAlytics
# B i a l y t c s S t o r i e s
65 years ago“telling stories” too often meant you were lying!
AgendaWhat is “storytelling”
Why you need to tell stories
The components of a story
Presentation skills needed
Bulletproof your story!
Examples, putting it all together
Understand that:
1. You need the outcome first.2. Simplicity succeeds
…..Complexity fails.3. Maya Angelo was right!
Trust?
The data?The story?The storyteller?
3 Audience types
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Analytic+
Agreeable
Assertive!
3 Goals of storytelling
Entertain
Educate
Excite!
3 Sources of content
Fiction
Faith
Facts!
3 Parts of the story
Grab!
Guts
Gotcha!
Presentation skills needed
Presentation skills are needed
Be Passionate with your storyStudy / watch great presenters
Web sites – Google “Craig Valentine”YouTube – Google “Darren Lacroix”
Basic speaking skills Think Toastmasters!
Does this outfit make my butt
look big?
Bulletproof your story
Bulletproof your story!
Pre-mortem – run though the story with the team, with friends, with non-violent strangers, and, DEMAND negative feedback! Fix, and iterate, back through the process, until your story is clean!
Real world storytelling
Analysis Lesson from a 5 Year Old
I want to paint!
Emotional / Agreeable
Assertive / Entertain
R E L AT E D ( S t o r y t e l l i n g ) S E S S I O N S
Thursday, October 22Use Story Points to communicate with Your Data10:15am - CCX7, Conference Center Annex
Thursday, October 22When a Picture’s Worth More than 1,000 Words10:15am - ST-B, Grand Garden Arena Studio Rooms
Thursday, October 22Advanced Storytelling: Using Neuroscience 10:15am - CC 121, Conference Center Level 1
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