A person trying to persuade you toward their point of view may well use a graph to present information. After all, “a...
Simply put, data analytics is the close examination of all observable data in order to draw valuable conclusions with which an organisation...
A good graph will make its story quickly and clearly and how you annotate it will be a major part of telling...
In scientific presentations, pre-made slides are a bane and a boon at the same time. Some journals offer all the figures from...
How to engage an audience when data is your story and the fact that data needs context in order to mean anything are two...
Presentation Guru was recently invited to a demonstration by Tableau on how to Make Your Data Make an Impact. The company and...
There are valuable lessons for the presentation designer in Molly Bang’s wonderful book, Picture This: How Pictures Work. It was written to show ‘how...
Many charts don’t tell the truth (or, at least, are quite misleading). Here’s a simple guide to spotting them, but it comes with...
Is your presentation data meaningful? It’s all about context. Numbers are meaningless on their own. Jude Barak shows us how to share our...
Jon Schwabish is a Government Economist turned presentation guru. He works for the Urban Institute – a non-profit organization, where he specialises...
Here’s an article by Kartik Sundar, co-founder of Aploris, on creating charts that the audience will understand. Aploris enables PowerPoint users to...
Far too many presenters pack their slides with far too much information: text, bullet points, graphs, data markers, data labels, and collections...