Chart Smart
A quick recap of my “Chart Smart” presentation at the Creative Pro conference in spring 2026.
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Ann K. Emery is the founder of Depict Data Studio, where she’s been equipping professionals with data visualization skills for more than a decade.
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A trusted data visualization leader for more than 10 years. On-site workshops for 25,000 researchers, evaluators, and scientists in 31 states and 11 countries. Online courses for 10,000 participants. 200 consulting clients. 5 kids. 0 sleep.
