Digital & Technology

Data Storytelling

This course teaches how to turn data into impactful stories that engage stakeholders and support strategic decisions.

English
~8 hours
HRD Corp Claimable

Course Overview

Learn how to transform raw data into clear, compelling narratives that drive action and understanding. Develop the skills to combine data analysis with the visual and verbal storytelling techniques to engage stakeholders and support strategic decisions.



 

Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the principles of effective data storytelling.
  • Translate complex data into accessible, audience-relevant insights.
  • Use visuals, context, and narrative to support key messages.
  • Communicate data ethically, clearly, and persuasively.


     

Course Outline

Elements of a Data Story

Learn the building blocks: context, characters (stakeholders), conflict (problem), data insights (evidence), and resolution (recommendation).

Choosing the Right Visuals

Understand how to select charts, graphs, and dashboards that match your message. Avoid clutter and misrepresentation.

Crafting Your Narrative

Learn techniques for structuring a compelling story: beginning, middle, end. Tailor tone and detail to your audience.

Tools for Storytelling

Explore tools like Tableau, Power BI, Excel, Canva, and storytelling frameworks for presentations and reports.

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