How to Get Your Boss's Boss to Understand

Business leaders deal with tables every day.

Use shading, borders, and other formatting options to visually group related cells without merging.

This 3-part series on improving data visualization was inspired first by Microsoft Excel and second by Edward Tufte. Tufte is the guru of...

Using the Data Validation feature in Excel improves visualizations by ensuring data accuracy, consistency, and reliability. Using the...

The data-to-ink ratio is a helpful way to create powerful graphics. Simultaneously, your graphics also become more accessible. And if you...

Martin Schwirn's quote emphasizes that the ability to communicate results is an essential aspect of any information-gathering effort....

Jeff Bezos' quote highlights the importance of considering both quantitative data and anecdotal evidence in decision-making. While data...

Maintenance, many times, is done "right now" as opposed to planning out for a more advantageous result. Questions about maintenance and...

Communicating strategic decisions is a long game. And the long game consists of complexity (many interrelated parts) and uncertainty (not...