From the course: Data Storytelling Basics

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Who makes a good storyteller

Who makes a good storyteller

- Now do you have to be a, you know, a Steve Jobs type or a Nancy Duarte to get up and do this? I mean, if I'm an engineer running, you know, DevOps queries off of a logstash, database or something, and my team, we just throw up some numbers, am I going to be able to do that? I mean, you alluded to like, yeah, you know, don't, you know, be someone you're not or something like that. But like, what, in, especially, in all the companies and all the lectures you've given. I mean, have you found a big diversity of the people that are able to accomplish this? Or does it always tend to be the extroverts that just love attention? You know? - No, I think it's a great question. And I, so authenticity is certainly important, right? You don't want to do something that's going to not feel like you. But I also would really push anyone from falling into the trap of, oh, I'm just not a good speaker. Or I get nervous in front of others,…

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