Many leaders and entrepreneurs who took a presentation skills class I recently led at Harvard were looking for tactics to improve how they communicate data. There’s a trick to presenting numbers in an ...

The story/stories you tell using the results of your assessments can, (and should), look different depending on the audience, whether it is internal or external, and what the intended message is to be ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Esther Choy covers leadership with a focus on business storytelling. Here’s a story about two people who are persuaded to make two ...

Data doesn’t persuade on its own. Structure your insights to show what’s working, what’s not, and what to do next.

Getting readers of a news story interested in numbers can be a challenge. But the benefits of engaging readers in data can lead to a better understanding, preventing misinformation and ...

Whether it’s for a work meeting or a class assignment, presenting data to others is a common task on our to-do list. We use data to make decisions on our health, finances and the world we live in, yet ...