Top 5 tips to improve your Data viz skills

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Data Visualization is an important skill to be a GREAT Data Analyst. In this short video (inspired from my recent live stream), let me reveal the top 5 tips.

In this Video

Learn about Designing
Learn about data viz choices
Experiment
Replicate what you see
Audience first

How the tax burden has changed over the years – Excellent chart by NYTimes & Redoing it in Excel

If I need some charting inspiration, I always visit New York Times. Their interactive visualizations are some of the best you can find anywhere. Clear, beautifully crafted and powerful. Long time readers of Chandoo.org knew that I like to learn from visualizations in NY Times & redo them using Excel.

https://chandoo.org/wp/tax-burden-chart-excel/

Video chapters:

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Why Dataviz skills matter?
Learn about Designing
Learn about the choices & concepts
Experiment
Replication
Put your audience first

Books in this Video

Non-designers Design book - Robin Williams - https://amzn.to/3E1Mbvs
Don't make me think - Steve Krug - https://amzn.to/3LKT6uQ
Storytelling with Data - Cole N Knaflic - https://amzn.to/3UGzpIM
Better Data Visualizations - J Schwabish - https://amzn.to/3Rc01P8