Do you know how to design a good one page report? Do you know how many words fit nicely on a single page? Do you want to know how to find good one pager templates? This post is for you! How many words fit nicely on a single one page report? So this one depends […]
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What is Qualitative Data Visualization?
What do you think of when I say, “qualitative data visualization?” Do you just pull up a picture of a word cloud in your head, or does something else come to mind? For years I would just say that good qualitative data visualization is really just illustration. But you could say the same thing about […]
How to Create a Simple Slidedoc Template in Canva
Slidedocs are an incredibly useful reporting format for sharing your work with all sorts of audiences, from executive leadership to your peers and the public. In this walkthrough, I’ll show you how to create your own simple but effective slidedoc template in Canva, starting from scratch. Prefer to read instead of watch? Here’s the whole […]
The Survey Says…
My ADHD break can be a jerk sometimes. On the upside, it gives me a million things I can do. That’s also the downside, because faced with too much stuff my ability to do anything goes down to zero. So I sent a survey to my email list. What the survey asked. In the survey […]
Stop Searching for a Happy Medium
In my last post I made the claim that you should write the nerd report. After that, you can break it down for other people. So that suggests there are two types of reports, nerd reports & other people reports. But in practice, I think we really see four. Two useful types (nerd reports & […]
Write the Nerd Report
Did you know that I have nerd version of my Theory of Use post? It’s a 9,000+ word working paper filled with lots of citations and a bunch of technical gobbledegook. I did a readability check on it and it’s definitely college level (if not post-grad). I have not shared it with anyone. I am […]