Episode description

Dashboards are everywhere in the data industry, but are they being used effectively? Many professionals find themselves creating dashboards that end up underutilized or misunderstood. The key is not just in the data presented, but in how it's communicated and used. How can you rethink your approach to dashboarding to ensure it aligns with business goals? What methods can you employ to engage users and drive meaningful actions?

Lee is the President at DecisionViz, who provides training and consulting to organizations to improve their people, process, and culture around visualization and storytelling. He's a course creator for the University of Chicago, an instructor for TDWI, and an Adjunct Faculty Instructor for NYU School of Professional Studies. Lee is also a Tableau Certified Associate Consultant, 4 times Tableau Ambassador, and a long-term Tableau Partner. Previously, he was a Research Advisor for the International Institute of Analytics, the Founder of the 501c data community, and a senior manager at Nokia.

In the episode, Richie and Lee explore the limitations of traditional dashboards, the importance of a product mindset in data visualization, the role of communication and standardization in analytics, the intersection of AI with dashboarding, and much more.

Links Mentioned in the Show:

• DecisionViz
• Connect with Lee
• Course: Understanding Data Visualization
• Related Episode: Data Storytelling and Visualization with Lea Pica from Present Beyond Measure
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