02. Instructions

Instructions

The goal of this project is to define your own problem statement and the flow of a powerful data story. As a result, the template ought to include the following elements but you are encouraged to include any elements that you believe are pertinent to conveying your insights.

  1. Executive Summary
  2. The Problem Statement
  3. Limitations and Biases
  4. Conclusion and Action Items

Project Steps

  1. Define the problem statement you find particularly compelling for an executive team
  2. Build out a ghost deck that conveys the analyses you’ll need to conduct to provide actionable insights to an executive team. (FYI: The ghost deck should be a comprehensive analysis; you are encouraged to include an issue tree up front or in the appendix to help the audience understand how you structured the problem)
  3. Include an executive summary that takes the team through the problem to be solved, the key takeaways, and your recommendation
  4. _ Call out hypothesized biases and limitations_ in the dataset and why they matter to a potential recommendation