The Present Beyond Measure Show: Data Storytelling, Presentation & Visualization

How Christina Stathopoulos Presented Her Way to Data Analytics Stardom

11.24.2020 - By Lea Pica | Data Storytelling Advocate, Speaker + EducatorPlay

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Christina Stathopoulos is an Analytical Consultant at Google who uses data and visualization to help her clients drive decisions about marketing, expansion, and more. She holds adjunct faculty positions at two top universities in Madrid, where she teaches analytics courses for MBA programs. 

Alongside her corporate and academic work, she is a wildly popular speaker supporting women in STEM and emerging technologies. 

So basically, Christina is bonafide analytics rockstar using best-in-class data presentation and visualization practices to fuel her meteoric speaking career. 

In This Episode, You’ll Learn…

Christina’s unique and winding path towards becoming a world-renowned analytics speaker

The profound impact effective data visualization and presentation had on her career

The four guiding “maxims” of conversation she uses to deliver every talk

Her favorite data visualization tools vs. what she recommends for others

An inside look into her rigorous presentation preparation process

The simple and ingenious way she presents complex technical information

Her invaluable advice on what aspiring women in tech speakers should and should not do

Why the analytics industry still has work to do in representing women in tech speakers

The surprising advice she would give her past self before her first presentation

People, Blogs, and Resources Mentioned

Christina’s keynote for the Smart Future World Expo 2019 in Istanbul

Google Data Studio

Grice’s maxims of conversation

Data is Ugly Reddit

The Women in Analytics Conference

Three Women in Tech Speakers to Watch: Kate Strachnya, Cassie Kozyrkov, Allie K. Miller 

Talk Like TED by Carmine Gallo

Everybody Lies: Big Data, New Data, and What the Internet Can Tell Us About Who We Really Are by Seth Stephens-Davidowitz

How to Keep Up with Christina Stathopoulos:

Christina’s LinkedIn, Twitter, and Instagram profiles

Her LinkedIn #BookAWeekChallenge

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