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Present Beyond Measure
Design, Visualize, and Deliver Data Stories That Inspire Action
Taschenbuch von Lea Pica
Sprache: Englisch

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Are you suffering from Data Presentation Zombification?

Billions of dollars and thousands of hours are lost every year during ineffective business meetings worldwide. Data practitioners painstakingly present their valuable analytical insights, only to fall flat, inspiring more yawns than yeses.

In Present Beyond Measure: Design, Visualize, and Deliver Data Stories That Inspire Action, Lea Pica provides a 4-phase, step-by-step blueprint for planning, designing, visualizing, and delivering compelling data storytelling in business presentations. Following her blueprint, you will learn how to use neuroscience and cinematic storytelling techniques to galvanize your stakeholders into action.

By the final page, you'll know exactly how to:
* Choose the data that matters most to your decision-makers
* Speak to different stakeholder audience personality types (even the most challenging)
* Infuse your data presentation with a persuasive narrative storyline
* Craft strategic recommendations that get approved and implemented
* Design simple, stunning slides that communicate without confusing
* Transmit your data story with best-practice data visualization techniques
* Avoid the most common data visualization violations and charting pitfalls
* Prepare for and deliver your presentation like a professional speaker
* Navigate challenging meeting conversations and logistics with ease

Whether you work with little or big data, this book will show you how to prevent presentation zombies and inspire the action and credibility you and your organization deserve.
Are you suffering from Data Presentation Zombification?

Billions of dollars and thousands of hours are lost every year during ineffective business meetings worldwide. Data practitioners painstakingly present their valuable analytical insights, only to fall flat, inspiring more yawns than yeses.

In Present Beyond Measure: Design, Visualize, and Deliver Data Stories That Inspire Action, Lea Pica provides a 4-phase, step-by-step blueprint for planning, designing, visualizing, and delivering compelling data storytelling in business presentations. Following her blueprint, you will learn how to use neuroscience and cinematic storytelling techniques to galvanize your stakeholders into action.

By the final page, you'll know exactly how to:
* Choose the data that matters most to your decision-makers
* Speak to different stakeholder audience personality types (even the most challenging)
* Infuse your data presentation with a persuasive narrative storyline
* Craft strategic recommendations that get approved and implemented
* Design simple, stunning slides that communicate without confusing
* Transmit your data story with best-practice data visualization techniques
* Avoid the most common data visualization violations and charting pitfalls
* Prepare for and deliver your presentation like a professional speaker
* Navigate challenging meeting conversations and logistics with ease

Whether you work with little or big data, this book will show you how to prevent presentation zombies and inspire the action and credibility you and your organization deserve.
Über den Autor
LEA PICA is a data analyst turned Data Storytelling Advocate, international speaker, and workshop facilitator who teaches how to present data and inspire action to thousands of data and marketing practitioners around the world. Her mission is to transform data meeting snoozefests into vehicles for change using the power of neuroscience, storytelling, emotion, and effective communication.
Inhaltsverzeichnis

Prologue xi

Act I Conceptualize: Presentation Planning, Story, Structure, and Brainstorming 1

1 Understand Why Effective Data Presentation Is Critical to Good Business 2

2 Be Your Audience 9

3 Learn to Speak Different Audience Languages 17

4 Transmit a Clear Message 23

5 Tell an Actual Story 29

6 Create Conceptual Clarity with Analogies 42

7 Suit Up Your Recommendations for Action 46

8 Translate Your Content into a Persuasive Outline 53

9 Brainstorm Your Content into Slide Format 70

10 Digitize Your Analog Slide Content 77

Act I Intermission 85

Act II Design Your Slides: Slide Graphics, Layout, and Emphasis 86

11 Why Bad Slide Design Is Not a PowerPoint Problem 87

12 Sharpen Their Vision with Preattentive Attributes 97

13 De-fluff Your Slides and Embrace White Space 106

14 The Lethal Downside of Bullet Points 115

15 Create Hype with Your Type 122

16 Harness the Power of Real Imagery 139

17 Master Motion with Simple Animation 162

Act II Intermission 172

Act III Visualize Data: Data Visualization + Storytelling featuring the PICA Protocol Prescription 173

18 Data Storytelling: The Intersection of Conceptualization and Design 174

19 P is for PURPOSE 176

20 I is for INSIGHT 182

21 C is for CONTEXT 194

22 A is for AESTHETICS 201

23 Choose the Right Chart 219

24 Avoid the Most Common Visualization Violations 234

25 Next-Level Charts to (Carefully) Consider 253

26 Create Ethical Data Visualizations 260

27 Build the Story: The PICA Protocol in Action 268

Act III Intermission 281

Act IV Deliver: Public Speaking, Preparation, and Communication Mastery 282

28 Why Does Delivery Even Matter? 283

29 Practice Like the Pros 285

30 Refine Your Speech Patterns 290

31 Master Your Mind and Body 295

32 Master Your Audience and Overcome Challenging Communication 304

33 Beast Mode Techniques for Maximum Audience Engagement 309

34 Send an Effective Presentation Handout 317

Act IV Intermission 324

This Is the End and Just the Beginning 325

Did You Enjoy This Book? 329

Resources 330

Recommended Reading, Resources, and Experts 332

Closing Credits 333

About the author 336

Index 337

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Genre: Informatik
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Prologue xiAct I Conceptualize: Presentation Planning
Story
Structure
and Brainstorming 11 Understand Why Effective Data Presentation Is Critical to Good Business 22 Be Your Audience 93 Learn to Speak Different Audience Languages 174 Transmit a Clear
ISBN-13: 9781394202171
ISBN-10: 1394202172
Sprache: Englisch
Herstellernummer: 1W394202170
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Pica, Lea
Hersteller: Wiley John + Sons
Maße: 234 x 184 x 23 mm
Von/Mit: Lea Pica
Erscheinungsdatum: 02.11.2023
Gewicht: 0,7 kg
Artikel-ID: 126587654
Über den Autor
LEA PICA is a data analyst turned Data Storytelling Advocate, international speaker, and workshop facilitator who teaches how to present data and inspire action to thousands of data and marketing practitioners around the world. Her mission is to transform data meeting snoozefests into vehicles for change using the power of neuroscience, storytelling, emotion, and effective communication.
Inhaltsverzeichnis

Prologue xi

Act I Conceptualize: Presentation Planning, Story, Structure, and Brainstorming 1

1 Understand Why Effective Data Presentation Is Critical to Good Business 2

2 Be Your Audience 9

3 Learn to Speak Different Audience Languages 17

4 Transmit a Clear Message 23

5 Tell an Actual Story 29

6 Create Conceptual Clarity with Analogies 42

7 Suit Up Your Recommendations for Action 46

8 Translate Your Content into a Persuasive Outline 53

9 Brainstorm Your Content into Slide Format 70

10 Digitize Your Analog Slide Content 77

Act I Intermission 85

Act II Design Your Slides: Slide Graphics, Layout, and Emphasis 86

11 Why Bad Slide Design Is Not a PowerPoint Problem 87

12 Sharpen Their Vision with Preattentive Attributes 97

13 De-fluff Your Slides and Embrace White Space 106

14 The Lethal Downside of Bullet Points 115

15 Create Hype with Your Type 122

16 Harness the Power of Real Imagery 139

17 Master Motion with Simple Animation 162

Act II Intermission 172

Act III Visualize Data: Data Visualization + Storytelling featuring the PICA Protocol Prescription 173

18 Data Storytelling: The Intersection of Conceptualization and Design 174

19 P is for PURPOSE 176

20 I is for INSIGHT 182

21 C is for CONTEXT 194

22 A is for AESTHETICS 201

23 Choose the Right Chart 219

24 Avoid the Most Common Visualization Violations 234

25 Next-Level Charts to (Carefully) Consider 253

26 Create Ethical Data Visualizations 260

27 Build the Story: The PICA Protocol in Action 268

Act III Intermission 281

Act IV Deliver: Public Speaking, Preparation, and Communication Mastery 282

28 Why Does Delivery Even Matter? 283

29 Practice Like the Pros 285

30 Refine Your Speech Patterns 290

31 Master Your Mind and Body 295

32 Master Your Audience and Overcome Challenging Communication 304

33 Beast Mode Techniques for Maximum Audience Engagement 309

34 Send an Effective Presentation Handout 317

Act IV Intermission 324

This Is the End and Just the Beginning 325

Did You Enjoy This Book? 329

Resources 330

Recommended Reading, Resources, and Experts 332

Closing Credits 333

About the author 336

Index 337

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Genre: Informatik
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Prologue xiAct I Conceptualize: Presentation Planning
Story
Structure
and Brainstorming 11 Understand Why Effective Data Presentation Is Critical to Good Business 22 Be Your Audience 93 Learn to Speak Different Audience Languages 174 Transmit a Clear
ISBN-13: 9781394202171
ISBN-10: 1394202172
Sprache: Englisch
Herstellernummer: 1W394202170
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Pica, Lea
Hersteller: Wiley John + Sons
Maße: 234 x 184 x 23 mm
Von/Mit: Lea Pica
Erscheinungsdatum: 02.11.2023
Gewicht: 0,7 kg
Artikel-ID: 126587654
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