Dashboard Creation

What is a Dashboard?

A Dashboard is a visual display of important metrics and KPIs in one place.

It helps stakeholders:

• Monitor performance
  

• Track trends
  

• Make quick decisions
  

Tools Used for Dashboards

• Microsoft Power BI
  

• Tableau
  

• Microsoft Excel
  

• Plotly
  

Example — Sales Dashboard

Include:

✔ Total Sales
✔ Monthly Trend (Line Chart)
✔ Category-wise Revenue (Bar Chart)
✔ Region-wise Performance
✔ Top 5 Products

Dashboard Best Practices

• Keep it simple
  

• Use clear titles
  

• Highlight KPIs
  

• Avoid too many colors
  

• Make it interactive
  

Insights Generation

What are Insights?

Insights are actionable conclusions derived from data.

Not just numbers — but meaningful findings.

Weak Insight:

"Sales decreased in June."

Strong Insight:

"Sales decreased by 18% in June mainly due to reduced marketing spend and low performance in the Electronics category."

How to Generate Insights?

Identify trends
Compare periods
Analyze correlations
Look for anomalies
Connect data with business context

Example Insights (E-commerce)

• Weekend sales are 25% higher than weekdays.
  

• Discount above 20% increases conversion rate.
  

• Region A contributes 40% of total revenue.
  

Final Presentation

Purpose of Final Presentation

To communicate findings clearly to:

• Managers
  

• Clients
  

• Business stakeholders
  

Structure of Presentation

Problem Statement

What was the objective?

Data Overview

What data was used?

Methodology

EDA, Cleaning, Analysis

Key Insights

Important findings

Recommendations

What actions should be taken?