From f9a870eed1b5988978dc5adae16a4e26490dfcba Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chris Roth Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2022 17:14:24 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Add subsection on clarity. Closes #1. H/T @hippietilley --- README.md | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index f91236d..a9a4074 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -103,6 +103,12 @@ Like most departments in a business, Data Science interacts with a number of oth The Data Scientist is more productive when they have a working knowledge of neighbouring departments, such as IT and IT Security, Engineering, Marketing, Web Development, etc. An appreciation for neighbouring departments will help align the Data Scientist's work to the overall goals of their employer and also help the Data Scientist be more creative in problem solving. +#### Clarity + +Whether communicating internally with other departments, or externally with the public, the Data Scientist should strive to be clear and concise in their communication to minimize the opportunity for misunderstanding or confusion. +We should strive to use visuals that are well crafted and self-explanatory, and metrics that are easy to understand. +This is especially important when communicating with non-technical audiences. + ### Responsibilities Owed to the Public #### Archiving