Low-tech planning for data storytelling

Simple yet oft-overlooked strategies like storyboarding and sketching can help you turn a busy dashboard into a compelling data story. In this presentation, Cole introduces concepts of low-tech planning—super powers really—to help you get the most out of your dashboarding tools. See these concepts applied to a real-world example. (This is a recording from the 2019 Tableau conference.)

TIMELINE
00:00 Intro
01:05 At the office...
01:50 The original dashboard
07:23 Low-tech planning strategies
09:50 Put your graphs into words (picture power!)
18:54 Storyboarding
34:46 Narrative arc
37:50 Final data story presentation
43:45 Outro

BONUS RESOURCES
● Practice storyboarding: https://community.storytellingwithdat...
● Listen about the power of post-its (podcast): https://storytellingwithdata.libsyn.c...
● Dashboard story examples: https://community.storytellingwithdat...
● A conversation on communicating with dashboards: https://community.storytellingwithdat...

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