This is part 2 of of my Data Storytelling with Data Dealers blog series. In this series I cover real stories from 5 professionals from 5 different countries who work with data as a part of their role. Since they deal with data every day,I have coined a term for them Data Dealers. In my previous blog I shared a real story on how a data dealer managed to turn a contract termination situation in to...

This blog is the first of my blog series on Data Storytelling from Data Dealers. Who are Data Dealers? People whose job day in and out is to work with data. I have coined a term for these people, Data Dealers because no one really knows better then them what it is to deal with overwhelming data and how best to make sense of it. So, enough from me, lets hear it from a Data dealer Question: Tell us...

This blog is written as a response to a question I received in twitter. Thank you Stefan Norrvall for asking the question. The reason why I decided to blog instead of respond with a tweet was - I am not sure if I can get my point across in 140 characters. So, here is a bit of context for anyone else who decides to read this blog. I was researching Data Storytelling and came across a slide share...

This blog is for you if you have the job of taking numbers and then explaining why these numbers matter. I have blogged on a similar concept using statistics before. You can find that blog here. I have increasingly been doing a lot more data related storytelling projects. Here one thing which is basic but seems to be missing when we communicate numbers. Lets try and understand this using an...

This blog is for you if your work involves being able to diagnose a business challenge using data. My recent work with market research specialists and data analysts has led to a conclusion, which is, there is a particular skill that contributes to you being able to analyse data really well. What is it ? Your ability to challenge or decode the findings. Here is a wonderful story of what that looks...