Workshop Proposal: Advanced Data Visualization Techniques with Power BI and Tableau
Introduction: In the modern business landscape, data visualization has become a crucial skill for
translating complex data into actionable insights. As an experienced data analyst with a robust
background in SQL, Advanced Excel, and various data management tools, I am excited to offer a
comprehensive workshop on Power BI and Tableau to enhance students' data visualization skills.
Objective: This workshop aims to equip MBA students with practical knowledge and hands-on
experience in Power BI and Tableau, two leading tools in data visualization and business
intelligence. By the end of the workshop, participants will be proficient in using these tools to
create interactive dashboards, generate insightful reports, and make data-driven decisions.
Workshop Outline:
1. Introduction to Data Visualization:
o Importance of data visualization in business decision-making.
o Overview of Power BI and Tableau: Key features and differences.
2. Power BI Fundamentals:
o Getting Started: Interface, data import, and basic functions.
o Data Modeling: Creating relationships between data sources.
o Visualization Techniques: Building interactive reports and dashboards.
o Advanced Features: DAX formulas, custom visuals, and data transformation.
3. Tableau Essentials:
o Introduction: Navigating the Tableau interface and connecting to data sources.
o Creating Dashboards: Design principles, visualization types, and interactivity.
o Data Analysis: Using calculated fields, filters, and parameters.
o Advanced Visualization: Geospatial analysis, trend forecasting, and custom
calculations.
4. Hands-On Sessions:
o Case Study Analysis: Applying learned concepts to real-world business
scenarios.
o Interactive Exercises: Building dashboards and reports from sample datasets.
5. Q&A and Best Practices:
o Addressing participant questions and discussing best practices for effective data
visualization.
Why Attend:
Gain valuable skills in using Power BI and Tableau, enhancing employability and career
prospects.
Learn from a seasoned professional with extensive experience in data analysis and
visualization.
Engage in practical, hands-on exercises that simulate real-world data challenges.
Instructor Profile: Gaurav Yadav Associate Consultant (Data Analyst) at MasterCard India
Services Pvt. Ltd. With a Master’s in International Business & Finance and extensive experience
in SQL, Advanced Excel, Python, and AWS, I bring a wealth of knowledge in data analysis and
visualization. My professional background includes roles at Bank of America, Bank of New
York Mellon, and HDFC Bank, where I have developed and implemented robust database
solutions and advanced reporting systems.
Contact Information:
Mobile: +91 9270055661
Email:
[email protected] LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gaurav-y-181927296
Conclusion: This workshop promises to be an enriching experience for students aiming to excel
in the field of data analytics and business intelligence. I look forward to the opportunity to share
my knowledge and help students harness the power of data visualization tools for their academic
and professional growth.
