Data Champion Training: Storytelling with Data for Corporates & NFPs
I still remember the first time I sat in a boardroom and watched a perfectly good dashboard put an entire leadership team to sleep. Rows of numbers a dozen colours fighting for attention, and not one person in that room walked away knowing what to actually do next. Sound familiar? That moment stuck with me because it's a scene that plays out in offices and not-for-profits every single week. Teams collect more data than ever, yet most of it never turns into a decision. This is exactly the gap that data champion training course programmes are designed to close and it's the reason I want to talk today about data storytelling, specifically for corporate data storytelling and NFPs trying to make their numbers actually mean something. Why "Data-Informed" Beats "Data-Driven" In my experience working alongside organisations that are drowning in spreadsheets, the problem is rarely a lack of data. It's a lack of translation. Someone in finance, marketing, or ...