Data Humanized

A boutique data visualization consultancy

Give your employees the competencies and skills they need to turn insights into compelling narratives, influence stakeholders, and drive meaningful action

Make it refined, understandable, and relatable.

Move beyond charts and graphs to tell a cohesive story that connects with your audience on a deeper level.

What It Means to Humanize Data

Build skills. Change behaviors. Improve outcomes.

Elevate your company’s objectives by making data not just a tool for analysis, but a bridge to better business outcomes.

Services

Services are designed to help teams master the art of turning data into compelling narratives. Beyond creating presentations or reports, the focus is on empowering employees at every level to make data meaningful, actionable, and impactful.

  • Hands-on training sessions that build your team's capacity to tell data-driven stories using tools they already have—like PowerPoint, Excel, and Gen AI.

  • Learn how to fish. Personalized guidance to help individuals and teams develop key messaging, visualize data effectively, and craft persuasive narratives.

  • Assessments of your current presentations, dashboards, and processes, identifying areas for improvement and aligning them with strategic goals.

  • Tailored advice on how to improve data storytelling techniques to influence diverse stakeholders, from clients to cross-functional teams.

Hear It From Others

  • “Cliff's approach to teaching data storytelling has been transformational for our Executive MBA students. They consistently bombard me with wanting more opportunities to learn from him!”

    Angel Burgos, Executive Director of Graduate Programs, Florida International University

  • “Cliff is a creative problem solver, is highly collaborative, and an excellent communicator. He has a brilliant talent for data visualization and storytelling through data.”

    Beth Dawson, Director of Strategic Innitiatives, Mars

  • “Cliff's workshop was incredibly engaging and practical. My global team of directors left with a toolkit that they use in their day-to-day work to create more impactful presentations and reports. We now communicate with purpose, not just numbers.”

    Suzanne Brown, Head of Program Management, Insmed Corporation

  • “Cliff gave us a whole new perspective on how to use the data we already had. We no longer create presentations just to share information—we now build narratives that spark conversation and action.”

    Maria Romano, VP of Health Equity and Medical Informatics, Premise Health

Tools for Success

Theory vs practice.
Abstract vs concrete.
Forest vs trees.
Okay…you get it.

I’m laser-focused on outcomes: every engagement blends both theory and practice—so whether you manage people, or you’re an individual contributor, you will benefit. I arm you with proven frameworks to understand the "why" behind data-driven storytelling, while equipping you and your team with practical tools to apply those concepts in your day-to-day work. Together, we’ll create data-driven narratives that truly influence decisions.

Frameworks

  • Visual hierarchy

  • Psychology behind effective visualizations

  • Ethical considerations

  • Accurately define business problems

Tools

  • Generative AI

  • Everyday applications (Excel, PowerPoint, etc)

  • Open-source tools & data libraries

  • Rapid prototyping

Outcomes

  • Effective storytelling using data and visualizations

  • Design charts and diagrams for persuasion

  • Create content using cutting-edge, accessible tools

  • Translate your data into actionable insights

Hi! I’m Cliff, founder of Data Humanized.

I’m ready to help your teams unlock the potential of their data. Whether you’re looking for a workshop, a consultation, or a fresh perspective on your current processes, I’m here to guide you. Reach out today and let’s start humanizing your data together.

+1 518-727-6405

clifford.tironi@gmail.com

Location: it’s complicated

Cliff Tironi has a background in higher education, tech enpreneurship, and data visualization. He understands the challenges of harnessing never-ending data—and the need to leverage it in imaginative yet impactful ways. He regularly consults business professionals across all industries, coaching others to embrace the humanized mindset as a means to making data more relatable and, most importantly, actionable.

A TEDx speaker on Data Visualization, Cliff is also an adjunct professor at Florida International University. At FIU, he teaches Executive MBAs how to be influential communicators, accurately define business problems, and generate creative solutions to complex challenges, all through the discipline of Data Visualization.

Data is all around us; Cliff believes it’s up to us to do something awesome with it.