Although there are Excel add-ons and more recent versions of Excel make it easier, for a lot of people Pareto charts are still awkward to put together. A pareto chart is a type of chart that contains both bars and a line graph. The bars show the individual order of items in descending order and […]
Continue readingIt is well known and well publicized that graphs and charts can be used to demonstrate and present data visually to an audience. The visual of the data can highlight points of data quicker and easier than just numbers in a table. One thing that I have noticed over the years is that when talking […]
Continue readingOne of the most common questions I get asked in relation to charts is how to combine two charts on one. The chart below shows actual sales numbers and target sales numbers. This is a common comparison of targets or expected numbers against actuals. The values can all be seen, the target numbers are blue […]
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