2. Evidence helps us to tell a better “story”
• Lists
• Tables
• Pie Charts
• Bar and Column Charts
• Line graphs
• Maps
• Testimonials
• Infographics
Today’s Takeaway
*People often care
about the story behind
evidence rather than
the evidence itself.*
But why is that
important?
3. Humans simply aren’t moved to action by
‘data dumps,’ dense PowerPoint slides, or
spreadsheets packed with figures. People are
moved by emotion. The best way to
emotionally connect other people to our
agenda begins with “Once upon a time…”
--JonathanGottschall