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    How to Tell Stories With Numbers

    Your guide to transforming data into compelling stories

    Whether to argue, convince, inform, or entertain, your data is a valuable tool, provided you know how to use it to communicate. This e-book covers the fundamentals to help you speak “numbers” more fluently.

    Using this two-part guide, you'll be able to use data storytelling to not only highlight your most relevant data, but also to present it in the most engaging way possible.

    How to Tell Stories With Numbers

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