World-renowned data storytellers Mike Cisneros, Alex Velez, and SWD founder Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic guide you through proven methods to strengthen your communications, sharing the thought process behind each redesign so you can confidently apply the concepts to your work. Building on core principles from the international bestseller storytelling with data, refined through thousands of workshops, they demonstrate the straightforward, intentional changes—like simplifying visuals, eliminating clutter, and emphasizing key insights—that will transform your graphs and slides from the expected to the extraordinary.
In storytelling with data: before and after, you'll learn how to:
- Structure stories that connect with your audience
- Create visuals that clarify complex information
- Apply color, layout, and design to focus attention on what matters most
- Overcome common challenges like time constraints and poorly designed templates
- Craft narratives that make an impact and influence outcomes
Every page of storytelling with data: before and after is packed with insights drawn from real-world experience, distilled into easy-to-implement strategies. No matter your role, experience level, or comfort with data, you’ll learn practical lessons you can apply right away. Each transformation delivers meaningful takeaways to help you create data stories that resonate—and get results.
This book is your ultimate blueprint for turning graphs into persuasive, decision-driving stories.
World-renowned data storytellers Mike Cisneros, Alex Velez, and SWD founder Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic guide you through proven methods to strengthen your communications, sharing the thought process behind each redesign so you can confidently apply the concepts to your work. Building on core principles from the international bestseller storytelling with data, refined through thousands of workshops, they demonstrate the straightforward, intentional changes—like simplifying visuals, eliminating clutter, and emphasizing key insights—that will transform your graphs and slides from the expected to the extraordinary.
In storytelling with data: before and after, you'll learn how to:
- Structure stories that connect with your audience
- Create visuals that clarify complex information
- Apply color, layout, and design to focus attention on what matters most
- Overcome common challenges like time constraints and poorly designed templates
- Craft narratives that make an impact and influence outcomes
Every page of storytelling with data: before and after is packed with insights drawn from real-world experience, distilled into easy-to-implement strategies. No matter your role, experience level, or comfort with data, you’ll learn practical lessons you can apply right away. Each transformation delivers meaningful takeaways to help you create data stories that resonate—and get results.
This book is your ultimate blueprint for turning graphs into persuasive, decision-driving stories.

Storytelling with Data: Before and After - Practical Makeovers for Powerful Data Stories
432
Storytelling with Data: Before and After - Practical Makeovers for Powerful Data Stories
432Paperback
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781394289615 |
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Publisher: | Wiley |
Publication date: | 09/23/2025 |
Pages: | 432 |
Product dimensions: | 6.00(w) x 1.25(h) x 9.00(d) |