Course curriculum

  • 1

    Tableau's Powers And Limitations

  • 2

    Data Discovery & Value Creation With Tableau

    • How to prepare data for Tableau

    • Identifying and prioritizing business questions

    • Knowing the team you're working with

    • Balancing qualitative value with quantitative data

    • How to avoid getting the right answer to the wrong question

    • Tableau Dashboard Dos and Don'ts

    • Pre-mortems for data strategies
  • 3

    Optimizing for data health & healthy data practices

    • Why every team needs better data practices

    • What is data health?

    • How healthy is your data?

    • How healthy is your team's relationship to its data?

    • When and how to clean your data

    • Optimizing for "Data" LTV
  • 4

    Managing stakeholders across the org

    • Better Business Conversations

    • Building Credibility with Tableau

    • Identifying a team's obvious and hidden stakeholders

    • Aligning stakeholder needs and expectations

    • Tracking down needed expertise

    • Presenting actionable data for all stakeholders

    • Leveraging stakeholders so data insights work in the real-world

    • Making data speak the language of its users
  • 5

    A Tableau engagement from end to end

    • The 8 Fold Data Path: A patient practice for generating valuable insights

    • Asking the right questions

    • Collecting the right data

    • Conducting the right investigation

    • Performing the right analysis

    • Creating the right presentation

    • Telling the right story

    • Facing the right direction

    • Making the right decisions
  • 6

    Tidying up at the end of a project

    • Leaving behind value after a project

    • Getting bigger projects with stories from the field