Year: 2020

Running on 2 legs

Bonus Episode 2 – COVID What do we need to do as statisticians in this crisis?Why do we see hardly any people on the news explaining the numbers correctly? I was asked about what we need to do to be more visible as a function? I talked about many problems in last week’s episode and …

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Learnings from the COVID crisis for statisticians

As statisticians, we are one of the most capable professionals to understand and to relay the right information to the general public about the most talked-about situation – the Corona Virus. In today’s episode, I want to express what’s on my mind and on my heart about this topic. It’s a bit of an unusual …

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Data visualization – the often overlooked basics

Episode 1 Why is visualization so important? How do you determine the goal of visualization?What is the big difference between explanatory visualization and exploratory visualization? In today’s episode, I review the different things you need to consider in creating an effective data visualization when presenting, which is the following: