As business people and marketers, we traffic in data. It’s what we use to make decisions (even gut decisions). Data is also how we communicate the status of things and how we make the case for change.

One option for sharing reports with your team is to simply rattle off numbers. Think something like this: "We allocated 10% of operating budget to maintenance, 15% to hardware upgrades, 18% to ...

A pie chart can show collected data in sectors. Each sector can be labelled, or can be colour coded with a key. When drawing a pie chart, a protractor will be used to draw the angles accurately. Being ...

Pie charts show percentages as a circle, divided into segments. A pie chart could be used to show how students travel to school. Each piece of data is shown as a proportion of 360, because there are ...

Spotify users are flocking to make a pie chart of their most-listened to artists (Picture: Spotify Pie chart/Gabby Jones/Bloomberg via Getty) A yearly highlight for Spotify users is the music platform ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. If you want to sow division among chartmakers, ask them if pie charts are a good idea. If you want to raise a ...

The Spotify pie chart app analyses your music taste and creates a pie chart. The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

A new Spotify tool created by a Californian student shows you a colourful pie chart based on your music taste. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get unlimited access to ...