How to create a KPI dashboard in Power BI to make smarter decisions faster

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Imagine having a business meeting where you are given puzzles instead of information. To get to the KPI dashboard to round up your performance, you need to piece the puzzle together. Sounds funny, right? Well, in reality, meetings or preparing a report often consist of pure efforts to obtain and interpret the right data.By Blaz Abe.

Furthermore, just having the data communicating nicely doesn’t necessarily prompt the change you need to improve your business. But what if the clear picture, that also inspires action, is right in front of you the whole time?

The article then describes:

  • Actionable Reporting put into practice
  • Why dashboards fail
  • Where should I direct my attention to
  • Scaled charts help you understand what is happening
  • Proper KPI dashboard example
  • How to design actionable KPI dashboards
  • 7 components of a great landing page in Power BI

One of the things we see most often when it comes to report pages is that people do not make them actionable. They tend to focus on key performance indicators, like total amounts, gross profit margins, cost of goods sold, quantities, and others. Good read!

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