PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION

Strategic Data Storytelling

Craft data insights into narratives that spur action and create value.

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After completing the program, you will be able to:

After completing the program, you will be able to:

  1. Identify which business needs can be addressed with data

  2. Distill data into key points using reports, dashboards, stories, and infographics

  3. Anticipate and manage questions from diverse audiences and stakeholders

  4. Enhance decision-making by using appropriate cues and indicators for specific audiences

  5. After successfully completing the course, you will receive a credential certified by the University of Chicago.

Course Modules

Our Approach to Online Learning

Our Strategic Data Storytelling program provide the techniques and tools you need to turn insights into compelling narratives.

Flexible

Make the most of your time with a modality that lets you study and complete coursework at your own pace. If you are unable to attend webinars or live sessions, you can access them later.

Interactive

Our interactive content includes videos from instructors at the University of Chicago and visual and graphic materials that provide real-life examples.

Personalized

The instructional assistant—a subject matter expert—will accompany you on your journey through the content, answering your questions and providing feedback on your work.

Meet Your Instructor

These instructors teach this course regularly. Please speak to your enrollment advisor if you wish to know who the current teacher is.

UCH Faculty Bridget Sheahan
Bridget Sheahan, MBA, CFA

Vice President of Analytics and Insights, Vericast

UCH Faculty Rebeca Pop
Rebeca Pop, MA

Strategic Data Storytelling Co-Instructor

Unique Program Features

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Live Sessions
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World-Class Instructors
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Hands-On Learning
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International Networking

This program is an excellent fit for:

  • Professionals who work with data science teams

  • Data scientists interested in transitioning into client-facing roles

  • Consultants who wish to improve customer engagement through storytelling

Participant Experiences

This course is the best among the data storytelling offerings. It takes a deep dive through real-world exercises and case studies for reference. You will combine storytelling and critical thinking with an understanding of accessing and displaying data.
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