Transform data into compelling stories that capture attention, influence decisions, and drive meaningful action.
Stop Delivering Reports That Get Read and Forgotten.
You spend hours collecting data, validating information, building charts, and preparing reports.
Your findings are accurate.
Your analysis is solid.
Yet too often, the people you're trying to influence remember very little of what you presented.
The challenge isn't the quality of your analysis.
It's the way the information is communicated.
The most influential analysts don't simply report statistics. They transform data into stories that help decision-makers understand, remember, and act.
A chief doesn't allocate resources because a number increased by 18%.
A city council doesn't approve funding because a chart looks impressive.
Decision-makers act when they understand what the data means for their agency, their officers, and their community.
The ability to translate data into compelling narratives is one of the most valuable skills an analyst can develop, and one of the least taught.
Transform percentages, rates, and trends into messages that resonate with non-technical audiences.
Learn how to use comparisons, analogies, and real-world reference points that make your findings stick.
Present findings in a way that helps command staff, city leaders, and stakeholders understand the significance of your analysis.
Move beyond numbers and communicate what crime trends actually mean for residents, officers, and neighborhoods.
Discover practical prompts that help you turn analytical findings into compelling narratives while maintaining accuracy and credibility.
By the end of this training, you'll have a repeatable framework you can immediately apply to:
Crime trend reports
CompStat presentations
Command staff briefings
City council presentations
Grant applications
Strategic assessments
Community presentations
You'll also receive a collection of AI-powered storytelling prompts designed specifically for crime analysts.
This training is ideal for:
Crime Analysts
Intelligence Analysts
Real-Time Crime Center Personnel
Research & Planning Analysts
Public Safety Data Analysts
Crime Analysis Supervisors
Law Enforcement Leaders
Anyone responsible for communicating analytical findings
Training: Making Numbers Count: Turn Crime Data Into Stories That Influence Decisions
Format: Virtual Webinar
Includes:
Downloadable workbook
AI Storytelling Prompt Guide - 50+ Prompts
30-Minute Webinar recording
For more than 28 years, Dawn Reeby has helped public safety professionals transform data into actionable intelligence.
As founder of Excellence in Analytics and author of Bigger Than Data and Building a Crime Analysis Legacy, she has trained analysts across the country on how to increase their impact, influence decision-makers, and become indispensable strategic partners within their organizations.
Her philosophy is simple:
The most powerful person in the room isn't always the one with the most data. It's the one who can make the data mean something.
The question is whether your audience will remember it.
Learn how to transform your data into narratives that capture attention, build understanding, and drive action.