Workout Wednesday

2024 Week 5 | Sigma: Can you use dynamic text to report on KPIs?

Introduction Welcome to Week Five 🖐🏼 This week’s challenge is all about crafting an impactful headline. Whether it’s for the top of a dashboard or a key component of a presentation, the goal is to effectively highlight KPI performance of email campaigns through Hubspot. We’ll be utilizing Sigma’s dynamic text feature, drawing data directly from …

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#WOW2024 | Week 5 | Excel at Tableau Interactivity with Dynamic Zone Visibility

Introduction It’s a pleasure to be back for my third year on the Workout Wednesday team. This week, I wanted to create a challenge that incorporates one of the things that will elevate many visualizations, which is seamless and intuitive interactivty. A good user experience should, by design, appear simple but often involves careful consideration …

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2024 Week 4 | Power BI: Recreate this weather visual with overlapping columns

Introduction I keep seeing a particular visual shared by a Denver-area meteorologist on social media. It seems to be output from weathermodels.com.  I thought it might be fun to make a modified version in Power BI, so that is our challenge this week. While we don’t have native overlapping columns, there is a native solution …

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#WOW2024 | Week 4 | Can You Create Donut Charts Exceeding 100%?

Introduction I am honored to join as a new contributor starting from 2024. I have gained immense skills and motivation from the Tableau community, including Workout Wednesday.As a way to give back to the community, I am committed to providing valuable and enjoyable challenges! Now, let me introduce a challenge about donut charts that I …

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2024 Week 3 | Power BI: Back to basics with a bar chart

Introduction Welcome back to Workout Wednesday! We’re taking it back to basics this week and creating a bar chart that uses small multiples and conditional formatting. We’re using the #MakeoverMonday team’s data on New Year’s Resolutions and the design is inspired by a Makeover Monday participant! A huge thank you to Ela Piwowarska for creating her submission and …

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