Whether you’re speaking at a conference or designing an e-book for your next marketing campaign, data visualizations are a compelling way to quickly communicate complex trends and ideas. It’s ...

Featuring data visualization expert Scott Berinato, author of Good Charts and HBR articles including “Visualizations that Really Work” and “Dataviz: Making Smarter, More Persuasive Data ...

Creating charts that show what's important in your data takes skills beyond simply mastering visualization software. This book excerpt reveals how to make your charts more persuasive.

In this era of big data and sophisticated analytics those tortured souls whose job it is to explain and inform have a big problem: How to to make understandable and actionable what the data ...

Our brains take better to visual representations than they do to text and numbers. We can remember long lists when we assign pictures to them. This is why data visualization tools enable people to ...

This article is adapted from the author’s just-published book, Good Charts: The HBR Guide to Making Smarter, More Persuasive Data Visualizations. SKIP TO CONTENT Harvard Business Review Logo ...

“Touch this dot,” the text reads. So I touch the tiny dot with my finger not knowing why. “You just left behind 100,000 bacteria,” the book explains on the next page. “Or more knowing ...

In our digital sage, the practice of data visualization has gained even more importance. From scientific visualization to pop infographics, designers are increasingly tasked with incorporating ...

Collecting, mining and analyzing data in the best way possible may seem like the holy grail of analytics, but the ability to make decisions on data is only as good as the ease with which it can be ...