#8 DataViz Reimagined: A Vision for the Field's Future

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   24 Mar 2023 · 57 min

   #11 How to Choose the Right Pricing Model for Data Visualization Freelancing

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   15 Feb 2023 · 1 hr 2 min

   #10 Pitching data-driven stories like a pro

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   18 Jan 2023 · 1 hr

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   1 Dec 2022 · 59 min

   #7 Dataviz that Captivates: How to Use Emotion to Enhance Your Design

   In this episode, we discuss emotion in dataviz. Should you use it? When and how do you use it?

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   16 Nov 2022 · 58 min

   #6 DataViz Creativity: Habits and Rituals for Staying Inspired

   In this week's episode of the Elevate Dataviz Show, we share our personal dataviz and freelance habits and rituals.

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   2 Nov 2022 · 1 hr 2 min

   #5 Creating a Killer DataViz Portfolio: Tips and Tricks

   In this week's episode of the Elevate Dataviz Show, we share our top tips to building a portfolio of dataviz projects when you don't have an employer or clients! Should you do a personal project or reach out to a non-profit? Should you work for free? We share what worked for us and more.

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   S1 · E4 · 19 Oct 2022 · 1 hr 6 min

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    S1 · E3 · 5 Oct 2022 · 56 min

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