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Tech Masterclass: Data Storytelling with Microsoft Power BI

Power up the way you present data to tell your story

Event Start: Tue 14 Nov 06:30 AM
Event Finish: Tue 14 Nov 08:00 AM

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Registration End Date: Tue 14 Nov 04:00 AM


Leave the Matrix behind!<br><br>In this masterclass, you will learn to elevate your data narratives beyond mundane tables and matrices. Roland highlights the path to embrace dynamic visuals and intuitive insights, all with Power BI. <br><br>At first the concept of “DataViz” might seem somewhat abstract. However, it’s all about effectively communicating information to our users through visuals. In contrast to conventional tables and matrices that emphasize data export, this approach alleviates the need for users to undertake individual data transformations, establish measures, KPIs, and deal with interpreting the underlying significance of the data.<br><br>With some help and guidance, report developers can create a better environment that already answers business questions and drive data-driven decision-making. No more drowning in a sea of numbers!<br><br>Key takeaways include: <ul><li>Visual Impact: Ditching traditional matrices for compelling visualizations enhances data&#39;s impact on audiences.</li><li>Narrative Flow: Crafting a data story akin to a journey keeps viewers engaged and guides them to key insights.</li><li>Context is King: Adding context to data with interactive elements fosters a deeper understanding.</li><li>Emotion Through Data: Leveraging visuals that evoke emotions adds a human touch to data-driven stories.</li><li>Actionable Insights: Translating complex data into actionable insights empowers decision-makers to drive change.</li></ul> <strong>About the Speaker: Roland Szirmai, Business Analyst and Microsoft Data Platform MVP</strong><br>Roland Szirmai is an Analyst with 12+ years of experience in Financial, Commercial, and Operational reporting. Roland creates reports to express the true meaning behind numbers in an understandable way using modern tools such as Microsoft Power BI. <br><br>He uses his skill, knowledge, and expertise in Excel, Power Query, DAX, and Data Visualisation to help organizations transform from assumptions and guesswork to more informed, data-driven decisions making.<br><br>Roland is the creator of BI-Lingual Analytics a YouTube channel and blog dedicated to helping non-technical people learn more about and master Power BI. <br><br>People can find useful guides and videos on how to use this tool and sometimes just fun data-related articles. It’s all about helping business users to master Power BI and analytics – without too much IT involved.

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Roland Szirmai, Business Analyst and Microsoft Data Platform MVP
Roland Szirmai is an Analyst with 12+ years of experience in Financial, Commercial, and Operational reporting. Roland creates reports to express the true meaning behind numbers in an understandable way using modern tools such as Microsoft Power BI. 

He uses his skill, knowledge, and expertise in Excel, Power Query, DAX, and Data Visualisation to help organizations transform from assumptions and guesswork to more informed, data-driven decisions making.

Roland is the creator of BI-Lingual Analytics a YouTube channel and blog dedicated to helping non-technical people learn more about and master Power BI. 

People can find useful guides and videos on how to use this tool and sometimes just fun data-related articles. It’s all about helping business users to master Power BI and analytics – without too much IT involved.

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