Telling a "DataStory" the Way Your Stakeholders Need with Nancy Duarte

Nancy Duarte is the founder of Duarte, Inc., a global leader behind some of the most influential visual messages in business and culture. It is the largest design firm in Silicon Valley and also the fifth largest female employer in the area.

Nancy is a communication expert and as a persuasion specialist and she has she cracked the code for effectively incorporating story into business communications.

She has been a speaker at a number of Fortune 500 companies and counts 8 of the top 10 brands in her firm's clientele.

She is the author of six books and today, she shares a wealth of information about her brand new book, DataStory: Explain Data and Inspire Action Through Story.

Tune in to this episode where Nancy shares amazing and actionable tips and tricks for storytelling in data, reaching stakeholders and communicating effectively with the executive suite while also sharing about her new book and some of the mind-blowing concepts she introduces.

In This Episode, You'll Learn…

• The importance of being able to not only understanding data, but also to communicate the findings effectively with your audience using storytelling.
• Best practices for getting seen as a leader and inspiration to others in your workplace.
• The three acts of telling your data story.
• How stakeholders and people in the executive suite think and how you can best reach them in a positively efficient way.

How to Keep Up with Nancy:

• Twitter
• LinkedIn

People, Blogs, and Resources Mentioned:

• DataStory: Explain Data and Inspire Action Through Story by Nancy Duarte
• Resonate: Present Visual Stories that Transform Audiences by Nancy Duarte
• Slideology: The Art and Science of Creating Great Presentations by Nancy Duarte
• Expert Secrets: The Underground Playbook for Creating a Mass Movement of People Who Will Pay for Your Advice by Russell Brunson
• Jeff Weiner
• My new webinar, "How to Present Compelling Data Stories in PowerPoint and Become the In-Demand Source for Insights {Without Putting People to Sleep}"

To view the show notes & resources for this episode, visit LeaPica.com/050 .