Data Literacy – Tell me a Story

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Data literacy is not only about understanding data, but it's also about telling the right story within the data.

Nowadays, one can scarcely do research in business without hearing about the need to use data, the need to digitally transform their business, and the need to increase data literacy skills. We know that the need for the four data literacy skills is paramount in today’s economy and working environment.

Those skills include the ability to read, work with, analyze, and argue with data. We also know that organizations need to have a culture where the data literacy DNA flows and weaves itself through to bring data and insight to the forefront of decisions. One key piece that may seem like it goes under the radar but is starting to come to the forefront: data storytelling skills. What is data storytelling and how does it fit in with data literacy? Why does it matter? And how can one improve their skills within data storytelling? Throughout this blog post, we will illuminate this skill, and discuss why everyone should learn the art of data storytelling and how it is a key to driving data insight correctly.

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