Your data insights are worthless if no one understands them. In this episode of the Data Neighbor Podcast, we’re joined by Matt Harrison, author of Effective Pandas, Effective Visualization, and many more bestselling technical books. Matt joins us to uncover the secrets behind impactful, professional data storytelling.Learn how to transform complex data into clear, compelling narratives that resonate with stakeholders and drive action. Whether you're a data scientist, analyst, product manager, or anyone who deals with data visualization, Matt’s proven 5-step CLEAR framework will help you craft visuals that communicate with clarity, simplicity, and effectiveness.In this episode, you'll learn:* How to avoid common mistakes data professionals make when visualizing data.* Why ”fancy” charts often fail and how to master simple visuals that tell better stories.* Practical tips for using color, annotations, and design principles like a pro.* How top media outlets (New York Times, The Economist) use these exact methods to captivate their audiences.Connect with Matt Harrison:📚 Website: https://www.metasnake.com🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/panelaConnect with Shane, Sravya, and Hai (let us know YouTube sent you!):👉 Shane Butler: https://linkedin.openinapp.co/b02fe👉 Sravya Madipalli: https://linkedin.openinapp.co/9be8c👉 Hai Guan: https://linkedin.openinapp.co/4qi1r

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