Burn Your Slides! Bright and Dynamic Dashboards in Power BI

Course for analysts and managers: Leave slides and graphs in the past – they are useless for modern business. Use multi-layer interactive dashboards to show the business “everything at once.” Focus on insights in data and engage the audience with a modern presentation. You will learn: Stylish design. Develop an eye for real business cases. Work creatively and complete tasks for clients with different preferences. Business problem-solving. Make data speak the language of business. Learn to highlight and visualize KPIs correctly. Assist management in decision-making. Working with technologies. Get life hacks and learn to quickly turn data into interactive multi-layered visualizations without lengthy custom development. Course program. Module 1. Classic visualization. Basic rules of data visualization. Diagram selection matrix. The basics of bars. Formatting histograms and line charts. Structure visualization: pie charts and treemaps, their pros and cons. Working with multi-level matrices. How to make a table beautiful. New diagrams: ribbon, cascade, and funnel. How to apply them. Module 2. Key indicators. Information levels on the dashboard. Standard KPI cards and their limitations. Deviation indicators. How to use “traffic lights” and OKViz cards. Calculating additional indicators. Fast measures and DAX formulas. Deviation calculation nuances. Finalization. Basic visualization checklist. Module 3. Interactive dashboard. Mutual diagram filtering. Multi-page dashboards and navigation menu. Action buttons and bookmarks. Popup tooltips. Buttons for slices and nuances of their design. Indicator switches and data transformation. Module 4. Advanced visualization. Cascade diagram and factor analysis. Simple Waterfall vs. standard “waterfall.” “Tornado” and conditional table formatting. Goal achievement: how to use a bullet chart. Flow display: sankey and chord diagrams. Dubious diagrams, k.

Difficulty: medium

Duration: 7 hours