The Essentials of Data Storytelling with Brent Dykes

What exactly is data storytelling - and what isn't? When should you tell a data story - and when is that unnecessary? What are the structure and the elements of an effective data story? 

88. The Essentials of Data Storytelling with Brent Dykes 

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My guest today is Brent Dykes. 

Brent is the Founder and Chief Data Storyteller at AnalyticsHero. He is also the author of Effective Data Storytelling: How to Drive Change with Data, Narrative, and Visuals. His Forbes article on data storytelling has been viewed more than 300,000 times, and it’s often the top search result on Google on that subject.

You can find him on LinkedIn, or on https://www.effectivedatastorytelling.com/.

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