DataStory is a concise overview of your recommendation, structured into three acts.
Salma S. Larahas quoted4 years ago
One powerful attribute of stories is how they are structured.
Salma S. Larahas quoted4 years ago
“Action is the foundational key to all success.”
PABLO PICASSO
Salma S. Larahas quoted4 years ago
Operational decisions involve assessing an ongoing feed of performance data: daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annually.
Salma S. Larahas quoted4 years ago
It is helpful to categorize the range of decisions into three groups: discrete, operational, and strategic.
Salma S. Larahas quoted4 years ago
mentor plays an important role in most stories. At a moment when the hero is stuck, the mentor provides the insight that shows the way—giving others just what they need, in the nick of time, to make them successful on their journey.
Salma S. Larahas quoted4 years ago
The challenge of collecting, storing, analyzing, and providing all of that data is daunting, and yet the bigger challenge is using the data well to drive decisions.
Salma S. Larahas quoted4 years ago
“Oh, the stories data would tell, if there were a teller to tell them well.”
Nancy Duarte
Salma S. Larahas quoted4 years ago
knowing the right amount of information to share, in what way, and to whom.
Salma S. Larahas quoted4 years ago
Stories engage the brain at all levels: intuitive, emotional, rational, and somatic.