Gaming Industry analyst and #GamesNightViz co-Lead Louis Yu pops in
We talk about the rise of indie studios and collapse of major studios, dissect pricing models (some predatory, and break down player data telemetry
Make sure to check out Louis LinkedIn group for the gaming industry and his show 'Secrets of the Viz'
It's a solo episode and we're talking about the current zeitgeist with AI, Data Books, and more
Joshua Milligan is a Hall of Fame Tableau Visionary and the author of the 'Learning Tableau Series'
In this episode we talk about the new volume, the exciting changes coming to the product, and how we expect to work collaboratively with AI in the future.I'm giving away a copy of Learning Tableau 2025, click here to register to win before October 7, 2025
Or order your own copy, available now
Andy Cotgreave stops by to talk Dashboards that Deliver, movie data, and more
Andy is co-author of the upcoming 'Dashboards that Deliver', co-author of 'Big Book of Dashboards' , co-host of 'Chart Chat', and former Senior Data Evangelist for Tableau
Mike Cisneros of Storytelling with Data drops by to talk about their upcoming book "Storytelling with Data–Before & After: Practical Makeovers" releasing Sept 23, 2025
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This week, YouTuber/Podcaster and Tableau Ambassador Nisar Ahmed!
Zach and Nisar discussed technical confusion with meeting platforms before sharing their experiences with podcast hosting, teaching, and content creation, highlighting how these activities led to personal growth and professional opportunities despite not always providing monetary compensation.
They emphasized the importance of soft skills in data careers, particularly stakeholder management and effective communication, which often distinguish successful professionals more than technical abilities alone.
The conversation concluded with reflections on managing client relationships, the value of mentorship, and the importance of taking chances for growth while adapting communication styles to different environments, especially in remote work settings.
Academic Research Analyst and 3x Viz of the Day winner Kimberly Coutts drops by to talk about academic data, eclectic viz interests, and more
Tableau Community mainstay Caroline Swiger talks about her 200+ public vizzes across B2VB, Workout Wednesday, the DuboisChallenge and more
We also talk about our community connections and inspirations, natural disasters, space camp, and more
Tableau Community Manager Britt Stanier talks about career, community, and changes to the Tableau Ambassador Program
Data & Tech Career Coach Eva Murry joins the show to talk all things careers, Makeover Monday, and Tableau Community
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Tableau Ambassador and TUG co-lead Lawrence Durbin and I let our geek flags fly in this fun start-of-summer conversation.
We talk ADHD, universal design, SciFi, and community
Check him out at http://datadivergent.com/
Tableau Ambassador Victory Omovrah drops in to talk about her beginnings in public work, inspiration, and growth
Tableau Legend and Iron Viz Judge Mark Bradbourne pops in for a Tableau Conference recap. We talk hits, misses, the community and more.
For more Mark check out his podcast 'Songs that Don't Suck'
2025 Iron Viz Finalist Bo McCready pops in to talk about his iconic pop culture dataviz and the path to Iron Viz
Kevin and Ken Flerlage, twin Tableau Hall of Fame Visionaries, pop in to talk about their upcoming mega-talk a Tableau Conference 2025, their personal journeys, and more.
Tableau Visionary and Ambassador Kyle Massey drops by to talk about his 2 upcoming Tableau Conference 2025 presentations, his recent Visionary recognition, and more.
Google Data Journalist and Data Editor Simon Rogers is in the house. We talk about the complexity of data, how searches reveal what people are REALLY thinking, and so much more.
Check him out on simonrogers.net or tune into The Data Journalism podcast with friend of the show Alberto Cairo.
Emmy Award Winning Art Director Clint Baker (www.BakerandHill.com) talks about creative messaging, adapting with the times, and why he's not afraid of AI replacing artists
Award Winning Data Designer and Author Nadieh Bremer talks inspiration, creativity, and finding joy in growth.
Tableau Ambassador and 1/2 of HerData.Net Jennifer Dawes joins us for the first episode of season 6.
We talk about her recent data art initiative and more.
Check out the gallery and submit your own data art here