Develop your data storytelling skills with our on-demand learning

Learn at your own speed, from the comfort of your own space, and gain practical experience applying your data storytelling skills.

Behind the Slides:
good to great PowerPoint presentations

$99

Develop skills for good graph & slide design. Learn via example as we take you step-by-step through how the storytelling with data good-to-great mini-workshop slides were created in PowerPoint.

✓ Over 75 minutes of curated video content

✓ Guided step-by-step lessons to learn techniques

✓ Optional exercises to apply skills

✓ Course completion certificate

Annual premium membership
for the SWD online community

$399

Become a premium member & get unlimited access to all our resources, including the Behind the Slides course, as well as exclusive live events, early access & special discounts.

✓ Access to the Behind the Slides course

✓ Over 45+ hours of additional video content

✓ Regular office hours to chat with SWD team

✓ Special discounts on SWD offerings

✓ Exclusive access to live virtual events

Discover more ways to learn with us

To learn alongside other data enthusiasts, check out our public workshop schedule, offering a range of engaging virtual and in-person sessions that teach the fundamentals of effective visualization, building compelling narratives, planning and creating memorable communications, and delivering captivating presentations. You’ll learn practical strategies to put to use at every phase of your data communication process.

Or, for more hands-on, external support to hold you accountable and keep up your energy and focus on this important area, we invite you to join an upcoming cohort of our 8-week online course. This unique and immersive program allows participants to explore topics in depth during weekly lectures and through various resources (the books, blog, podcast, videos, and exercises) for a robust learning experience.

If you’re looking for team training, explore our customized storytelling with data workshops tailored for groups.

Find more tips and best practices with our Excel tutorials. For a more in-depth look at the pros and cons of different chart types in our comprehensive and ever-growing SWD chart guide. Subscribe to our YouTube channel where you can watch, learn, and become a better data storyteller through our videos and webinars.

Frequently asked questions

  • For those who’ve already read the books, our on-demand learning will reinforce the concepts and go deeper into how to apply the specific concepts to your own work.

  • We welcome all skill levels. Whether you’re an analyst crunching numbers; a manager needing to communicate in a data-driven way; or a leader responsible for presentations to your board, execs, or other stakeholders; our on-demand learning will guide you through creating effective graphs and slides.

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  • We never want cost to be a barrier to learning. We offer group (5 or more), educator, student, and non-profit discounts. Email support@storytellingwithdata.com for details.

  • Yes. We look forward to hearing from you. Email us at swdcourse@storytellingwithdata.com.