Presenting numerical data
Explore how effective use of data can enable informed business decisions and win support for ideas.
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Course Type
E-learning
Length
3 - 5 hours
What you’ll achieve
- Present your data clearly to enable informed business decisions
- Win support for your ideas, by presenting your data in compelling ways
- Analyse data and produce effective forecasts
- Use visual tools to aid the interpretation of data
- Share data effectively using a range of methods
- Use your data to generate persuasive business presentations.
About this course
Explore how effective use of data can enable informed business decisions and win support for ideas. In this course, you'll discover how to express numerical data through visuals, analyse and interpret data and create persuasive business presentations.
Overview
E-learning |
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3 - 5 hours |
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Presenting financial information |
Syllabus
Data presentation in your role
- Why is sharing data important?
- Why data presentation skills matter
- What’s special about presenting data?
- Data presentation as a form of communication
- Key skills for effective data presenters
- Sharing data with non-specialists
How data leads to knowledge and understanding
- From data to wisdom
- Types of data
- The data pyramid
- The data pyramid in practice
- Providing insight
- Evaluating data
Analysing and explaining data
- Before you share data
- Analysing data
- Forecasting from data
- Devil in the detail
- Explaining data
Interpreting and visualising data
- Keeping it simple
- Using visual tools
- Tables vs charts
- Misleading charts
- The power of colour
Sharing data to inform decisions
- Data, facts, and opinions
- Making decisions
- Sharing data in written documents
- Sharing data in a presentation
- Designing effective slides
- Handling ambiguity and uncertainty
Using data to persuade and influence
- Using data to influence
- Constructing arguments
- Why data isn’t enough to change someone’s mind
- Targeting your audiences
- Verbal tactics
- Telling engaging stories using data.
How to access
You will be directed to an external site to complete purchase and VAT will be applied at checkout.