Storytelling
Excel Data Visualization – Lesson 1 Transcription
Please find below a transcription of the audio portion of Mike Thomas’ course, Excel Data Visualization – Lesson 1, being provided by MPUG for the convenience of our members. You may wish to use this ...Read More
Custom Visuals for Power BI
Organizations that use Microsoft Project Online or Project for the web to manage their portfolio of projects often need to develop reports that can support Executives, PMO Members, Project Managers, a...Read More
Webinar Recap: Winning Presentation Skills
Please find below a transcription of the audio portion of Carl Pritchard’s Mastering Winning Presentation Skills webinar being provided by MPUG for the convenience of our members. You may wish to use ...Read More
What is Teams? (From a Project Manager’s Perspective)
In my previous post on MPUG, I shared a way to include Planner boards in Teams. Some of you might have wondered, what exactly is Teams? I would like to narrow that question down and address Teams from...Read More
Exploratory vs. Explanatory Visuals in Planning
I love this topic because it elicits a higher level of thought around designing the data visualizations we need in planning, in a way that my simple mind can consume. In her book “Storytelling with Da...Read More
Storytelling with Your Gantt Chart
“Storytelling” is something marketing experts have been talking about for years, as a better way to communicate brands, products and what sets businesses apart. It’s now a recognized...Read More
Size Matters (in Plan Communications)
…Well, in plan communications and Gantt charts, it does. Size, when used as an attribute to denote meaning in data visualization, will likely force our brain to look at the largest items first. ...Read More
11 Quick Tips for Project Managers
First, three tips for remote teams… Have everyone submit a picture that shows something they’re passionate about and then have one of them talk about it in an upcoming meeting. This is a g...Read More
How to Create an Amazing Gantt Chart in Power BI
In this article you’ll learn how to create an amazing report with the new Microsoft Power BI Gantt Custom Visual. A Gantt chart is a kind of bar chart that shows a project timeline or schedule. ...Read More