Brent Dykes – From Marketeer to Data storyteller!

Our first American guest is the author of the book Effective Storytelling with Data. He is THE Data Storytelling author and speaker of the moment. Everywhere you look, his book or one of his numerous articles pop up. In this episode of the podcast, we have a conversation with Brent Dykes.

We talked with him about:

- Where did he grow up (Canada & USA)

- his studies (MBA in Marketing),

- his career (from marketeer to self-employed Data Storyteller)

- his book (Effective Storytelling with Data)

- his relationship with Hans Rosling

We talk also about the three keys to becoming a data-driven change agent: Data Literacy, Data Curiosity and Data Storytelling.

Interesting links as mentioned during the podcast are:

· Follow him on Twitter: https://twitter.com/analyticshero

· Follow him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brentdykes/

· His website: https://www.effectivedatastorytelling.com/

· On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/analytics_hero/

· The famous presentation by Hans Rosling: https://youtu.be/jbkSRLYSojo

Do you have questions, remarks, or tips for us? Please let us know: michel@datavoorstellingen.nl or ben@datavoorstellingen.nl.

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