Training Catalog

Data Visual Analytics - How to Increase and Improve Your Use of Data in Business Story Telling

Information Technology (IT)

Description

Objectives

At the end of the course, the participant will be able to understand:

  • What is Data Analytics and in particular the role of visualisation
  • The Data Visual Analytics Process
  • The power of story-telling in decision making
  • What makes a good visual story
  • What types of tools are available to enable Visual Analytics (Data Cleaning and Visualisation)
  • Potential skills development for himself
Programme
  • What is Data Analytics
  • Visual Analytics Process (v. historical waterfall process)
  • Latest tools: brief show & tell (tableau) to show future
  • Data Analytics Exercise
  • Ask questions – Business Data Hypothesis
  • Get Data - identify sources, collection, cleaning
  • Choose Visual Data Structure – blending, joining, union of data sources, transposing
  • View Data and Develop insight – typical data stories, Data types, examples of visualisations, introduction to basic regression models
  • Share & Act – Story telling, types of data stories organisations have
  • Data Visualisation – What to use and when. What makes a good visualisation
  • Exercise – Design Interactive Business Dashboard on a flip chart
  • Exercise – Visualisation Critique
  • Visualisation Tool Selection criteria
Target audience

Business & Technical professionals who have used excel to analyse data for inclusion in business meetings who want to excel in business story telling using data


Modalities

Course Material

The training material will be handed out at the beginning of the course.

Contact

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Testimonials

Data Visual Analytics - How to Increase and Improve Your Use of Data in Business Story Telling

I liked the live discussions, the sharing of valuable practical examples, and the use of various resources for teaching.

A participant from Georgia