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Book Synopsis: Scientists have proven that stories make the brain light up in ways no other form of communication does. Using story frameworks as a communication device for data will help make your recommendations stick and be acted on.
Organizations use data to identify problems or opportunities. The actions others may need to take today from your insights in data could reverse or improve the trajectory of your future data. So, communicating data well, drives very important outcomes.
Even though most roles depend on data, communicating well is the top skill gap in roles using data. The essential skill for today’s leaders (and aspiring leaders) is shaping data into narratives that make a clear recommendation and inspire others to act. Almost every role today uses data for decision making. As you grow in your career, you can become a strategic advisor and ultimately a leader using data to shape a future where humanity and organizations flourish.
Duarte and her team have culled through thousands of data slides of her clients in technology, finance, healthcare, and consumer products, to decode how the highest performing brands communicate with data.
DataStory teaches you the most effective ways to turn your data into narratives that blend the power of language, numbers, and graphics. This book is not about visualizing data, there are plenty of books covering that. Instead, you’ll learn how to transform numbers into narratives to drive action.
It will help you communicate data in a way that creates outcomes both inside and outside your own organization.
It will help you earn a reputation as a trusted advisor, which will advance your career.
It will help your organization make faster decisions and inspire others to act on them!
Nancy Duarte is one of the preeminent storytellers in American business and the acclaimed author of Slide:ology, Resonate, and the HBR Guide to Persuasive Presentations comes this book that will help you transform numbers into narratives.
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Are you looking for a way to make your data presentations truly impactful? Look no further than DataStory: Explain Data and Inspire Action Through Story! Scientists have uncovered that stories have a profound effect on the brain, making it light up in ways that no other form of communication can. By using storytelling techniques to communicate your data, you will ensure that your recommendations are not only understood but also acted upon.
It's no secret that organizations rely heavily on data to identify problems and opportunities. The insights you provide through your data analytics could potentially shape the future trajectory of your organization. That's why it's crucial to be able to communicate your data effectively. In fact, the skill of data communication is one of the biggest gaps in roles that heavily utilize data. By mastering the art of shaping data into compelling narratives, you can become a leader and strategic advisor within your organization.
DataStory, written by renowned storyteller Nancy Duarte and her team, is the result of years of experience working with top-performing brands in various industries. Through this book, you'll learn the most effective ways to transform your data into narratives that combine language, numbers, and graphics. This isn't just another book on visualizing data; it goes beyond that. DataStory will empower you to create outcomes both within and outside your organization by effectively communicating data.
By mastering the art of data storytelling, you'll earn a reputation as a trusted advisor. Your ability to communicate data-driven insights will not only advance your career, but also help your organization make faster decisions and inspire others to act on them. Don't miss out on the opportunity to transform numbers into compelling narratives and shape a future where both humanity and organizations flourish.
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