Big Ideas: Translating Data into Stories

Data has the power to inform, inspire, and drive change. This talk explores how to translate complex datasets into clear, compelling narratives, helping audiences understand not just the numbers, but why they matter. Using real world examples, the session demonstrates how to structure a story, uncover meaningful insights, and convey information in a way that connects with people.

The talk also introduces data activism, showcasing inspiring examples of how data has been used to create awareness, influence decisions, and support positive change. Attendees will leave with practical storytelling techniques and renewed inspiration to use data as a force for impact beyond dashboards and reports.

Understand how to structure a data-driven story, from raw dataset to meaningful narrative. Learn techniques for creating emotional resonance while communicating complex ideas simply. Explore inspiring examples of data activism and how data can be used to inform, inspire, and drive change.