Data Visualization for Business Decision Making

Everyone
  • 8 videos | 31m 40s
  • Includes Assessment
  • Earns a Badge
  • Certification CPE
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In today's data-driven world, mastering data visualization is essential for driving digital transformation and making well-informed decisions. In this course, you'll gain the skills needed to create clear, accurate, and impactful visual representations of data. In this course, you'll learn about the importance and types of data visualization and how it supports informed decision-making. You'll also learn about selecting the right tools and software, with a focus on key features and functionalities. You'll discover the best practices for communicating clearly with data visualizations, various types of visualizations, how to select the most suitable visualization types based on your data and audience, and the design principles that enhance clarity and visual appeal. Finally, you'll also learn about the common pitfalls and biases in data visualization that can lead to misinterpretation and the importance of accuracy and ethical considerations.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • Discover the key concepts covered in this course
    Recognize the benefits of data visualization
    Identify key considerations for evaluating data visualization software
    Identify the best practices for communicating clearly using data visualizations
  • Distinguish between the purposes of different types of data visualizations
    Identify key design best practices for data visualizations
    Identify how to avoid creating data visualizations that are misleading
    Summarize the key concepts covered in this course

IN THIS COURSE

  • 1m 57s
    Data visualization is essential for driving digital transformation and making well-informed decisions. In this video, you'll be introduced to the key concepts that will be covered in this course. FREE ACCESS
  • 3m 36s
    Understanding data visualization is essential for driving digital transformation and making informed decisions. In this video, you'll learn what data visualization is and why it is crucial for data analysis and communication. You'll also learn about the role of data visualization in supporting digital transformation and informed decision-making. You'll explore different types of data visualization and their applications, along with the benefits they bring to your organization. FREE ACCESS
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    3.  Evaluating Data Visualization Software
    5m 40s
    Choosing the right data visualization software is vital for effective data analysis and communication. In this video, you'll learn about key considerations for evaluating data visualization tools. You'll explore the features and functionalities of popular software options and learn how to assess their suitability based on project needs and organizational goals. You'll also discover criteria for evaluating the effectiveness and usability of these tools. FREE ACCESS
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    4.  Communicating Clearly Using Data Visualizations
    4m 28s
    Clear communication through data visualization is crucial for conveying insights effectively. In this video, you'll explore the best practices for creating visualizations that communicate complex information clearly and accessibly. You'll also learn about the principles of effective communication and explore storytelling techniques that enhance the impact of your visual data presentations, making them more engaging and understandable. FREE ACCESS
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    5.  Deciding Which Type of Data Visualization to Use
    4m 19s
    Selecting the appropriate type of data visualization is key to presenting your data effectively. In this video, you'll learn how to distinguish between various types of visualizations and their specific use cases. You'll explore different visualization types and ways of selecting the most effective visualization type. FREE ACCESS
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    6.  Design Best Practices for Data Visualizations
    4m 31s
    Designing clear and effective data visualizations is essential for ensuring they are both informative and engaging. In this video, you'll learn about key design best practices, including color theory, layout, and typography. You'll also learn how these principles can enhance the clarity and visual appeal of your visualizations. You'll explore best practices to create visually appealing and informative visualizations. FREE ACCESS
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    7.  Avoiding Misleading Data Visualizations
    4m 27s
    Ensuring the accuracy and integrity of your data visualizations is critical for maintaining trust and transparency. In this video, you'll learn about common pitfalls and biases that can lead to misleading visualizations. You'll explore best practices for evaluating your visualizations and the ethical considerations involved in presenting data accurately. FREE ACCESS
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    8.  Course Summary
    2m 42s
    In this video, you'll review and reflect on what you've learned in the course Exploring Data Visualization. FREE ACCESS

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