


Free Lesson
Data Storytelling 101: Build an Exec Readout with AI
Part of Build Your AI Product Analyst
60 min
Sep 2, 2026 1:00 PM
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What you'll learn
Lead with the insight, not the chart dump
Open with the one finding that matters, and cut the slides that only prove you did the work.
Structure a problem, insight, ask
Shape any analysis into a 3-slide arc: the problem, the insight, and the decision you want.
Have an opinion and back it
Make a clear recommendation and let AI pull the evidence that supports it, so you are not just presenting numbers.
Anticipate the pushback
Draft the questions your exec will ask, and have the answer ready before they raise it.
Why this topic matters
Great analysis gets ignored when the story is buried. Getting the answer stopped being the hard part once AI could crunch the data. The hard part is landing it: turning a pile of charts into a readout that makes a busy exec decide. This session is the workflow: lead with the insight, structure the problem, insight, and ask, take a position, and anticipate the pushback before it lands.







