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Let Your Data Speak.

I help researchers, analysts, and organizations turn complex data into clear, compelling stories — through writing, teaching, speaking, and consulting.

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Hi, I’m Jon Schwabish

I’m an economist turned data visualization advocate, helping researchers, analysts, and organizations communicate their data more effectively. Through PolicyViz I share tutorials, host the podcast, write books, and work with clients across sectors to make data communication clearer, more accessible, and more human.

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How I Can Help

From design to teaching to speaking — here’s how we can work together.

Workshops & Training

Virtual and on-site workshops in data visualization, presentation design, and tools including Excel, Flourish, and R.

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Speaking

Engaging keynotes and presentations on data visualization, presentation design, and data equity — tailored to your audience and event.

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Data Visualization Design

Create better, more effective graphs, charts, and tables that communicate your data clearly and accurately.

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Report Design

Transform dense reports and briefs into well-designed, readable documents that your audience will actually use.

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Presentation Design

Move beyond bullet points and build presentations that engage your audience and make your data memorable.

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Dashboard & Interactive Tools

Design dashboards and build custom web-based tools that let teams explore and interact with their data directly.

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My Approach

Every project starts with a conversation. I want to understand your goals, your audience, and the story you’re trying to tell — before we talk about charts, slides, or tools.

From there I bring my background as an economist, my experience as a designer, and my years of teaching to help you communicate your work in ways that are clear, accurate, and engaging.