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Join me, Shazeera Zawawi as we embark on a fascinating journey with a diverse cast of storytellers ; from authors to social activists and documentary filmmakers to data artists. In each episode, we dive into their unique crafts, exploring their thoughts and approaches that make a compelling narrative, regardless of the medium.
How does a playwright build tension that we can apply to a dynamic dashboard? What can a photographer teach us about highlighting key insights in a complex dataset? How does a musician's use of rhythm inform the pacing of a data-driven presentation?
Through insightful interviews, practical takeaways, and a spirit of curious inquiry, The Storytellers aim to inspire and equip you to transform raw data into impactful, memorable, and human-centered stories. Whether you're a data professional looking to elevate your visualizations, a creative seeking new perspectives, or simply someone who appreciates a good story, this podcast is for you.
Epizódok
- S302 : The Folklorist Who Collects Malaysian Ghosts · 48 percSend us Fan Mail This episode truly suits the autumnal spirit! I am so excited to chat with Malaysian writer and folklorist Daphne Lee about the spirits and folktales documented…
- S3E1 : The Pastor Who Tends a Garden of Stories · 47 perc · 3. évad 1. epizódSend us Fan Mail Join me and Reverend Dr. Sivin Kit as we walked and enjoyed the beautiful sunny afternoon at the Park in Perle du Lac as we explored how honest storytelling can…
- The Basel Art Summer Camp 2026 Pt.3 : The Storytellers & Their Art of Beautifying Life · 50 percSend us Fan Mail I am truly honored to chat with Laura, Cathleen, Gabriella and Stephanie after our successful storytelling show, "The Ladies' Night" in Basel recently. Ladies’…
- The Basel Art Summer Camp 2026 Pt.2 : Artists Who Brought Joy, Nostalgia and Birds to Their Work · 43 percSend us Fan Mail In the second part of the Basel Art Summer Camp episode, I explored the art and storytelling of emerging artists at SummerCamp during Art Basel, Elise Potelune…
- The Basel Art Summer Camp 2026 Pt.1 : The Ladies Who Want to Make Art Affordable & Accessible · 53 percSend us Fan Mail I was at the Basel Art Summer Camp this year, thanks to the opportunity to be part of the Ladies' Night Show and what an experience it was! In this episode, I…
- S2E5: The Partners in Data That Turn Numbers into Fairytales · 48 percSend us Fan Mail This is one of the most fun I had on the podcast. My guest brought some originality to this episode by singing the intro tune for us! My guests this week, are…
- S2E4:Laura Howe -The One Who Rewrote Divorce Endings · 50 percSend us Fan Mail Divorce doesn't have to be a negative or a dirty word—just ask Laura Howe. In this episode, the woman behind Dispatch Divorcée shares how she built a sanctuary…
- S2E3: Maxene Graze - The One Who Made Kimchi Sings · 50 percSend us Fan Mail "The sound of microbes is organic and playful." "Fermentation is a multisensory experience." "Japanese have rich onomatopoeia for sounds." In this episode, I…
- S2E2: Kevin Wee - The One Who Will be in the Iron Viz Final Battle · 50 percSend us Fan Mail What does it take to be one of the best data storytellers on the planet? Today, I’m joined by my good friend, fellow Malaysian and Tableau Visionary, Kevin Wee…
- S2E1 : Sophie Sparks - The One Who Humanise Data Through Art and Storytelling · 46 perc · 2. évad 1. epizódSend us Fan Mail In this special episode for Valentine's Day, I chatted with data artist Sophie Sparks about the intersection of data, art, and storytelling. They explore the…
- Episode 7: Brianne Mariasamy - The One Who Blooms After a Heartbreak · 52 perc · 1. évad 7. epizódSend us Fan Mail In this episode of The Storytellers, I reconnect with my dear friend Brianne, who shares her journey from humanitarian work to becoming an artist and writer. We…
- Episode 6: Arshi Saleh - The One Who Visualise Data With A Big Heart · 50 percSend us Fan Mail Join me for an inspiring conversation with Arshi Saleh, a datafam who proves it's never too late to make an impact. In this episode, Arshi shares her incredible…
- Episode 5: Elliott Fery and Frederic Fery - How Cycling and Data Can Drive Change · 36 percSend us Fan Mail I am excited to have Elliott Fery and his father, the formidable Frederic Fery as my guests for this episode. What an inspiring duo! We chatted about Elliott's…
- Episode 4: Dina Zaman - The One Who Inspired Me to Write · 50 percSend us Fan Mail What a privilege it was to have a conversation with Dina Zaman for this episode. Dina is a Kuala Lumpur-based writer and researcher. She is a co-founder of IMAN…
- Episode 3: Laura Canali - The One Who Watched Oasis in Concert for 23 Times · 42 percSend us Fan Mail In this episode, my dear friend, Laura Canali from Milan, Italy shared with us her obsession with Oasis as the band announced their comeback tour. Laura is a…
- Episode 2: Louis Yu - The One Who Played 600 Video Games · 38 perc · 1. évad 2. epizódSend us Fan Mail I really enjoyed "nerding out" with Louis Yu about video games and storytelling in this episode. Louis Yu is a data storyteller, a Tableau Public Ambassador as…
- Episode 1: Ben Buckland - The One Who Trekked Across Switzerland with Locally Hand-drawn Maps · 51 perc · 1. évad 1. epizódSend us Fan Mail Listen to my conversation with Ben Buckland, a writer, mountain climbing enthusiast, an award winning photographer and a dear friend who trekked across…
