Tried and True Tips for Better Data Visualizations
Whether you’re a data analyst, manager, or team leader, pitching your ideas and newfound insights to upper management can be daunting. Will your message land? Will they be on board with your big discovery? Is your presentation impactful enough? Data rules the roost and using tools like business intelligence software to filter, analyze, and visualize complex data sets are now the norm. Crafting these visualizations into easily digestible, compelling, and convincing presentations is the real challenge. Audiences should be able to see and understand a slide or image within three seconds, otherwise, you’ve lost them. The Glance Test, as it’s called, is just one way to improve your data visualizations. Here are six more. 1. Keep it Simple. KISS (keep it simple, stupid, or…