The Storyteller
The Storyteller
Podcast Description
Join me as I have conversations with storytellers from all walks of life combined with some data analytics thrown in. What's there not to like?
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Explores themes of personal experiences and storytelling, with episodes covering unique stories like Laura Canali's 23 concert experiences with Oasis, Louis Yu's insights on video games and empathy, and Ben Buckland's adventurous trekking across Switzerland, all illustrated by creative data visualizations that enhance the storytelling.
Join me, Shazeera Zawawi as we embark on a fascinating journey with a diverse cast of storytellers ; from authors to social activists and documentary filmmakers to data artists. In each episode, we dive into their unique crafts, exploring their thoughts and approaches that make a compelling narrative, regardless of the medium.
How does a playwright build tension that we can apply to a dynamic dashboard? What can a photographer teach us about highlighting key insights in a complex dataset? How does a musician’s use of rhythm inform the pacing of a data-driven presentation?
Through insightful interviews, practical takeaways, and a spirit of curious inquiry, The Storytellers aim to inspire and equip you to transform raw data into impactful, memorable, and human-centered stories. Whether you’re a data professional looking to elevate your visualizations, a creative seeking new perspectives, or simply someone who appreciates a good story, this podcast is for you.
Join me for an inspiring conversation with Arshi Saleh, a datafam who proves it's never too late to make an impact. In this episode, Arshi shares her incredible journey, offering invaluable tips for confronting the challenges of starting later in the data analytics field.
We also discussed her profound passion for highlighting social issues and giving a voice to the voiceless through data and how she masterfully weaves empathy and storytelling into her work, transforming complex numbers into compelling narratives. We also delve into her approach to thoughtful design in light of her gorgeous data stories for Viz For Social Good projects, ensuring her data visualizations are not just insightful, but deeply human. And who is Arshi's favourite mentor? Take a listen to find out!
You'll quickly understand from this episode why I could talk with Arshi for hours as her insights are truly captivating! It was a pleasure having you on board, Arshi!
Follow her on Tableau Public
Check out her gorgeous viz created for Association for Prevention of Torture and VFSG
Here is her profile as a #Datafam Rising Star
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