Compelling Data Storytelling

Turn Data into Stories People Actually Want to Hear

We’ve all sat through those presentations—the ones drowning in numbers, where the message gets lost in a sea of spreadsheets. Don’t let your insights meet the same fate! Compelling Data Storytelling teaches you how to bring your data to life with clear, engaging, and memorable storytelling.

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What You’ll Gain:

  • Storytelling Abilities – Learn to connect data to real business impact

  • Audience Connection Skills – Cut through the noise and make people care

  • Visual Design Know-How – Make your slides work for you, not against you

  • Confident Presentation Skills – Get hands-on practice with feedback that actually helps

  • The Ability to Turn “What?” into “Wow!” – Shift from dumping data to driving action

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Course Structure

  • Mini Challenges: Two short assignments to put your skills to work

  • Final Showcase: Deliver your own compelling data story to the group

  • Virtual + Hands-On: Log in from anywhere, but expect to actively participate!

  • Time Commitment: 4 weeks if delivered virtually, 1.5 days for on-site engagements (~8-10 hours total)

Who Should Attend?

If you work with data (even a little) and want to make your insights stick, this course is for you. Whether you're an analyst, manager, marketer, or just someone tired of lifeless PowerPoints, you'll walk away with practical tools to simplify, visualize, and present data like a pro. (P.S. This isn’t a data analytics course—it’s all about storytelling.)

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Course Overview

  • Why Storytelling Matters – Make people lean in, not tune out

  • Structuring Your Stories – Go from “here’s a bunch of data” to “here’s why it matters”

  • Getting Visual – Design slides that don’t make people’s eyes glaze over

  • Storytelling Showcase – Step up, share your story, and get feedback that sticks

Why This Course

We believe data should do more than exist—it should persuade, inspire, and create action. By the end of this course, you’ll have the confidence and skills to turn even the driest data into a compelling narrative.

Ready to tell better stories?