Fundamentals of Data Storytelling

The course will teach you how to organize your data and present it in a
compelling narrative
format to engage your stakeholders, such that they are able
to understand the insights within the data and take action based on your
recommendations.

In this course, Fundamentals of Data Storytelling, you’ll learn how to transform the data that you manage into a compelling story, which engages your stakeholder audience so well that it prompts them to take immediate action, based on your narrative. First, you'll learn why presenting and communicating data insights without storytelling is an incomplete effort, and why storytelling changes the way people perceive data presented to them. Next, you'll discover how to get your audience interested in the data you would present, so that you are able to personalize the narrative based on your target audience. Following that, you'll understand the different storytelling approaches you can employ to your advantage to make your data engaging. Finally, you will learn how to structure your data presentation for a lasting impact, even after your speaking opportunity is complete. When you're finished with this course, you'll have the fundamental knowledge of storytelling in data.

• Course Overview 1min
• Understanding Data and Analytics Terms: A Quick Primer 5mins
• Why Do We Need Storytelling in the World of Data? 6mins
• Understanding Different Approaches to Storytelling 7mins
• How to Prepare Your Data for Storytelling 9mins
• Preparing a Lasting Impact for Data Storytelling 5mins