I had a great time in Columbus in early June presenting at the #DataConnect2022 conference on Adding Context to Financial Dashboards. Thank you to the DataConnect and Women in Analytics (WIA) teams for the opportunity, and for those that attended my session. I met…
Women of Silicon Valley
Early May, I had the opportunity to present at the Women of Silicon Valley #WoSV22 conference in San Francisco. My workshop, Enhancing Key Metrics with Context, taught what other information is beneficial when communicating data points. I enjoyed the presentations surrounding becoming…
Michelle’s 2021 Book Review
It has been a minute since I put together a Tableau Public dashboard – since starting my job as a Tableau Developer, I haven’t built a lot in my spare time! As another COVID year, 2021 was not as exciting…
Tableau Conference 2021: Presenting and Takeaways
Over the past year I have grown tremendously as a Tableau Developer – I have picked up better infrastructure practices, and I have experimented with increasing dashboard adoption across our team. However, one of my biggest accomplishments to date was…
Women in Data Science Blacksburg
Last week, I spoke at Women in Data Science Blacksburg. This event allowed those in the Virginia Tech and Blacksburg community to network and build data science skills. It was filled with talks, a career panel, small group discussions, and…
WomenTech Global Conference – Coming Up June 2021
I am excited to share that I am going to be speaking at the WomenTech Global Conference in June 2021. I will be speaking about “Common Data Visualization Mistakes”, and how we can tackle them. I was recently featured on…
Women in Finance Online Festival 2021
This week, I had the opportunity to speak at the Women in Finance Online Festival. This conferenced gathered women from all over the world to talk about careers in the finance. I was invited to attend three days of the…
Women in Analytics Virtual Summit 2021
Last week, I had the opportunity to attend and present at the Women in Analytics Virtual Summit. WIA is one of my favorite organizations for the analytics field, so it was an honor to be invited to give a tutorial…
Michelle’s Lack of Travel in 2020
For the past 4 years, around December I would start preparing data for my annual Travel dashboard. This year was a little bit trickier. I left my job as a consultant where I was traveling a lot, and we had…
Lesbians Who Tech – Debug 2020 Summit
Earlier this month, I had the opportunity to present at the Lesbians Who Tech & Allies Debug 2020 Summit. My topic was “How to Create Data Visualizations That Are Actually Helpful” (wow, a mouthful!) where I covered strategies for creating…
DataConnect Conference
I had a great time in Columbus in early June presenting at the #DataConnect2022 conference on Adding Context to Financial Dashboards. Thank you to the DataConnect and Women in Analytics (WIA) teams for the…
Women of Silicon Valley
Early May, I had the opportunity to present at the Women of Silicon Valley #WoSV22 conference in San Francisco. My workshop, Enhancing Key Metrics with Context, taught what other information is beneficial…
Michelle’s 2021 Book Review
It has been a minute since I put together a Tableau Public dashboard – since starting my job as a Tableau Developer, I haven’t built a lot in my spare…
Tableau Conference 2021: Presenting and Takeaways
Over the past year I have grown tremendously as a Tableau Developer – I have picked up better infrastructure practices, and I have experimented with increasing dashboard adoption across our…
Women in Data Science Blacksburg
Last week, I spoke at Women in Data Science Blacksburg. This event allowed those in the Virginia Tech and Blacksburg community to network and build data science skills. It was…
WomenTech Global Conference – Coming Up June 2021
I am excited to share that I am going to be speaking at the WomenTech Global Conference in June 2021. I will be speaking about “Common Data Visualization Mistakes”, and…