“What data do we have to support this?” is likely one of the most common questions asked across organizations today. Whether you’re the one asking or answering this question, the challenge is the same: ensuring the supporting data are communicated clearly, concisely and convincingly. Easier said than done, right?
The good news is learnable, repeatable frameworks exist to ensure effective data communication. Applying them ensures that you and your stakeholders don’t struggle to make sense of the data and its implications for effective decision-making.
On Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 1 p.m. (ET) join Smith Business Insight and Queen’s Executive Education for this free 60-minute webinar. Led by Matt Reesor, communications expert and continuing adjunct lecturer at Smith, and Dave Paradi, presentation expert and founder of Think Outside The Slide, you’ll discover strategies to help you plan and execute effective data communication and ensure that your target audience has the information and insights that they need to act.
Participants will:
- Discover foundational principles of effective data communication
- Explore how to recognize the diverse data needs of different audiences
- Gain insights into designing and delivering successful data stories
- Learn key principles of data visualization
This webinar will be of interest to anyone leading or working in sales and marketing, finance, analytics, operations, public policy or anyone who wants to strengthen their organization’s data communication skills.
Register on the Smith School website
Dave Paradi has over twenty-two years of experience delivering customized training workshops to help business professionals improve their presentations. He has written ten books and over 600 articles on the topic of effective presentations and his ideas have appeared in publications around the world. His focus is on helping corporate professionals visually communicate the messages in their data so they don’t overwhelm and confuse executives. Dave is one of fewer than ten people in North America recognized by Microsoft with the Most Valuable Professional Award for his contributions to the Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams communities. His articles and videos on virtual presenting have been viewed over 4.8 million times and liked over 17,000 times on YouTube.