CHAPTER 8 A RETURN TO TEAMWORK ON UNICORNS AND CATHEDRALS

WHEN I SPEAK TO A GROUP ABOUT DATA VISUALIZATION, a skeptic inevitably will challenge me. Sure, they say, this all looks great, but it won’t fly here.

Why not? I ask. But I already know what they’re going to say, which depends on the skeptic. There are two types: the people with the data (data scientists, managers, business analysts), and the people who need the data (executives, subject-matter experts, decision makers).

They’ve both arrived at the same conclusion, but for completely different reasons.

Why won’t improving data visualization work in your organization?

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