Author Series: ”Winning The Room” by Bill Franks

Delivering an effective data-driven presentation to a nontechnical live audience isn’t the same as discussing technical details with peers. You must be purposeful and diligent if you want to develop a presentation that conveys a compelling story while simultaneously avoiding myriad traps that undercut your credibility and limit your impact. Join Mike Lampa, GDM CAO, as he interviews Bill Franks on his new book, Winning The Room, that is specifically designed for the data practitioner to use during presentation development. Just like athletes continue to practice basic skills throughout their careers, it is also necessary to constantly refresh yourself on how to create and deliver data-driven information effectively and to routinely practice the basics. Join us to learn how!   ABOUT BILL FRANKS: Bill Franks is the Director of the Center For Statistics and Analytical Research within the School of Data Science and Analytics at Kennesaw State University. In this role, he helps companies and governmental agencies pair with faculty and student resources to further research in the area of analytics and data science. He is also Chief Analytics Officer for The International Institute For Analytics (IIA) and serves on the advisory board of ActiveGraf, Aspirent, DataPrime, DataSeers, and Kavi Global. ​Bill continues to provide perspective on trends in the analytics, data science, AI, and big data space to help organizations understand how to further their analytics and data science efforts. More information and book sales can be found here.