# viz (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover viz. Page: Feed: --- ## [Data + Love = Edward Tufte, The Document, and Catastrophic Expenses](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/datapluslove/episodes/Data--Love--Edward-Tufte--The-Document--and-Catastrophic-Expenses-e3n14q8) _2026-08-05 · Zach Bowders · Data + Love_ This week on the Data + Love podcast we talk about the Godfather of Dataviz Edward Tufte, his magnum opus 'the document', and what that has in common with Amazon's recent 'Catastrophically Expensive' AI blunders. [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/77055218/podcast/play/123818248/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-7-5%2Fc3bb90fe-d610-1bd9-ab84-2085dae45e7f.mp3) ## [Data + Love = Authenticity, Engagement, and Growth with Blake Feiza](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/datapluslove/episodes/Data--Love--Authenticity--Engagement--and-Growth-with-Blake-Feiza-e3lqm6v) _2026-07-08 · Zach Bowders · Data + Love_ Zach and Blake had an informal conversation about data visualization, community engagement, and AI's impact on creative work. Blake shared his journey into the Tableau community through Makeover Monday, where he was inspired by Matt Huff and Andy Kriebel, and eventually became a co-leader of the community project. They discussed the importance of finding authentic ways to engage with the… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/77055218/podcast/play/122558111/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-6-8%2F14407e58-b63d-0cdb-e175-b34697a91bc2.mp3) ## [Data + Love = Fear Sells, Pew Surveys, and Marketing Strategy](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/datapluslove/episodes/Data--Love--Fear-Sells--Pew-Surveys--and-Marketing-Strategy-e3lap40) _2026-06-26 · Zach Bowders · Data + Love_ A landmark Pew Research survey this week shows that 16% of Americans believe AI will have a positive Impact on Society In this episode we explore the fear, where it's coming from, who's creating it, and why [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/77055218/podcast/play/122036800/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-26%2F0d8a8d6a-e0a7-9d68-d837-78dda51d761a.mp3) ## [Data + Love = Tableau Conference 2026 Recap with Mark Bradbourne](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/datapluslove/episodes/Data--Love--Tableau-Conference-2026-Recap-with-Mark-Bradbourne-e3kkkgp) _2026-06-10 · Zach Bowders · Data + Love_ Iron Viz Judge Mark Bradbourne returns to discuss TC26. We talk about Keynotes, Devs on Stage, Iron Viz, and get dramatically off topic quite frequently. [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/77055218/podcast/play/121311193/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-10%2F58277ca6-0be9-539d-c9c6-2c84beeafbe9.mp3) ## [Data + Love = Token Maxxing, Flex Pricing, and Lexapro](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/datapluslove/episodes/Data--Love--Token-Maxxing--Flex-Pricing--and-Lexapro-e3k0diq) _2026-05-28 · Zach Bowders · Data + Love_ In this solo episode we catch up with recent trends in workplace AI [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/77055218/podcast/play/120648730/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-4-28%2Fb3f97071-f471-12fb-9c37-3949df215bae.mp3) ## [Data + Love = What We Ask Google with Simon Rogers](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/datapluslove/episodes/Data--Love--What-We-Ask-Google-with-Simon-Rogers-e3imlm7) _2026-04-30 · Zach Bowders · Data + Love_ Simon Rogers drops in to discuss his latest book ' What We Ask Google ', available May 5, 2026 Simon is Google’s Data Editor, leading a team of data journalists, analysts, and visualizers to tell stories with Google’s data. Previously, he was Twitter’s first ever Data Editor, and he is also the author of Facts Are Sacred, based on the Guardian’s Datablog which he helped launch. A lecturer in Data… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/77055218/podcast/play/119280775/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-30%2Fd7052295-2662-6ad7-0332-0a90b6031115.mp3) ## [Data + Love = Confections, Creativity, and IronViz with Brian Moore](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/datapluslove/episodes/Data--Love--Confections--Creativity--and-IronViz-with-Brian-Moore-e3hv5bk) _2026-04-15 · Zach Bowders · Data + Love_ This week Iron Viz 2026 Finalist and Tableau Visionary Brian Moore drops in Zach and Brian discussed Brian's preparation for the upcoming IronViz competition at Tableau Conference, where Brian will present his "Confection Connection" visualization about candy company conglomerations. They explored Brian's approach to creating data visualizations, including his methodical process of researching and… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/77055218/podcast/play/118510388/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-15%2F3a20c158-8c9d-1cb3-76f3-7ff168a7195a.mp3) ## [Data + Love = Entropy, Complexity, and Perseverance](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/datapluslove/episodes/Data--Love--Entropy--Complexity--and-Perseverance-e3gu7qp) _2026-03-24 · Zach Bowders · Data + Love_ In this solo episode Zach talks about entering the Tableau Visionary Hall of Fame, entropy in complex processes, and persevering when work gets tough [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/77055218/podcast/play/117431577/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-2-24%2Fb2abcb5c-d911-e745-9998-f9bce1617bba.mp3) ## [101: Leaders don't need more data, they need interpretation — Featuring Morgan Depenbusch](https://dataviztoday.com/shownotes/101) _2026-03-17 · Data Viz Today_ Do you think your job is just to present the data? In this episode, we talk about why reporting numbers isn't enough and why your interpretation, context, and framing matter when communicating with leaders. Our guest, Morgan Depenbusch, is a data storytelling and data visualization expert who studies how insights influence people and decisions. Let's get to the show! Show notes:… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/dataviztoday/101_Morgan_mixdown.mp3?dest-id=666037) ## [Data + Love = Dim Sum, Long-Form, and Iron Viz with Kevin Wee](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/datapluslove/episodes/Data--Love--Dim-Sum--Long-Form--and-Iron-Viz-with-Kevin-Wee-e3g0f3b) _2026-03-05 · Zach Bowders · Data + Love_ Tableau Visionary and Iron Viz 2026 Finalist Kevin Wee stops by Zach and Kevin discussed Kevin's upcoming participation in IronViz at Tableau Conference 2026, where he will present a visualization on dim sum nutrition data. They reviewed Kevin's previous IronViz entry and his creative approach to visualizing food data, including the use of ternary charts and scatterplots. Kevin shared his… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/77055218/podcast/play/116455979/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-2-5%2F7cca29ec-c2f8-bc03-7bb5-0eeb10ea5cd9.mp3) ## [Ship software peacefully (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/cHicCf1eSykN) _2026-03-05 · **Sponsored**_ Deploy apps from your repo with auto-config, instant previews, scaling, and monitoring. ## [Data + Love = Mars Produce, Design Influences, and Iron Viz with Ann Pregler](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/datapluslove/episodes/Data--Love--Mars-Produce--Design-Influences--and-Iron-Viz-with-Ann-Pregler-e3f865h) _2026-02-18 · Zach Bowders · Data + Love_ Iron Viz 2026 Finalist and Tableau Ambassador Ann Pregler is on the Pod Zach and Ann discussed Ann's approach to data visualization and storytelling, highlighting her use of long-form vizzes and her process of starting with a design idea rather than a dataset. They explored Ann's influences, including her background in teaching and her admiration for other designers in the Tableau community. They… [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/77055218/podcast/play/115660401/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-1-18%2F6a4b8280-8f05-79d6-70fb-a52f5afff79b.mp3) ## [100!!! Pick your dataviz aggregation by asking: What's the decision? — Featuring Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic & Mike Cisneros](https://dataviztoday.com/shownotes/100) _2025-12-18 · Data Viz Today_ When it comes to aggregating your data in your charts, it's hard to know what's overkill and what your reader actually needs. Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic and Mike Cisneros have an interesting approach where they want you to start with thinking about your audience and what decisions they need to make based on the chart, and anchor yourself there first. Then the design decisions become easier after… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/dataviztoday/100_Cole_mixdown.mp3?dest-id=666037) ## [99: You Can Make Better BANs! — Featuring Steve Wexler](https://dataviztoday.com/shownotes/99) _2025-11-20 · Data Viz Today_ Have you ever thrown a giant number at the top of your dashboard and hoped it did… something? Steve Wexler (yes, the guy who coined the term BAN, or Big Ass Number) joins me to teach you how to turn those big numbers into meaningful, context-rich moments that will make your user celebrate or panic (in a useful way!). Show notes: https://dataviztoday.com/shownotes/99 [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/dataviztoday/99_Wexler_mixdown.mp3?dest-id=666037) ## [98: How to Hold Your Own in Stakeholder Discussions (even as a novice) — Featuring Bill Shander](https://dataviztoday.com/shownotes/98) _2025-09-30 · Data Viz Today_ In this episode, I'm joined by Bill Shander to talk about how to hold your own in stakeholder discussions in dataviz projects, even if you're just starting out. He shares practical techniques from his new book Stakeholder Whispering , including how to build credibility, ask better questions, and stay grounded when opinions fly. If you've ever felt overwhelmed in a stakeholder meeting, this one's… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/dataviztoday/98_Shander_mixdown.mp3?dest-id=666037) ## [97: How to Land Your First Data Job with the SPN Method — Featuring Avery Smith](https://dataviztoday.com/shownotes/97) _2025-09-22 · Data Viz Today_ In this episode, I'm joined by Avery Smith to talk about how to actually land a data job right now without getting ghosted by resume bots. He shares his SPN method: Skills, Portfolio, Networking. We get into how to build just enough skills, why personal projects matter way more than you think, and how to reach out without being weird. If you're job hunting (or might be soon), this one's for you.… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/dataviztoday/96_Avery_Smith.mp3?dest-id=666037) ## [96: NEXT QUESTION: A New Game to Hone Your Data Storytelling Expertise — Featuring Kat Greenbrook](https://dataviztoday.com/shownotes/96) _2024-12-03 · Data Viz Today_ In this episode, I'm trying out a brand-new game called Next Question to help you sharpen your data storytelling skills by exploring the kinds of clarifying questions experts ask when facing challenges. I'm joined by Kat Greenbrook, author of The Data Storyteller's Handbook , and together we tackle real-world scenarios and share what questions we'd ask to steer data storytelling projects in the… [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/dataviztoday/96_Kat_Greenbrook.mp3?dest-id=666037)