Data Journalism
Alex authors articles and reports that draw on her unusual combination of quantitative research skills and writing experience. Here are a few examples of her data journalism projects for media outlets and content marketing teams.
Selected Data Journalism
On Working with Data
Experience Magazine
Forge
How Google Drive Can Make Every Corner of Your Life Easier
How Google Drive Can Make Parenting Easier
How to Deal With Posting Something You Regret
Marriage Advice from a Couple That’s Been Together 20 Years
We’re All About to Get a Lot More Lonely
We’ve Been Married for 20 Years and Don’t Hate Each Other. Here’s How We Do It.
Harvard Business Review
Create a Productivity Workflow That Works for You
Data is the Next Big Thing in Content Marketing
Don’t Let Hybrid Work Set Back Your DEI Efforts
How Content Marketers Can Tell Better Stories with Data
How to Give a Data-Heavy Presentation
Psychographics Are Just as Important for Marketers as Demographics
Taking a Break Doesn’t Always Mean Unplugging
The Best Data Storytellers Aren’t Always the Numbers People
JSTOR
JSTOR Daily
Medium: Forge
Medium: OneZero
The Globe and Mail
The Harvard Business Review
The Message
The New York Times
The Verge
The Wall Street Journal
A Guide to Collaborating With ChatGPT for Work
A Proposed Bill of Rights for the Remote Worker
A Solution to Unreadable Online User Agreements (PDF)
A Voice Assistant Has Become My Co-Parent (PDF)
As Remote Work Becomes the Norm, Vast New Possibilities Open for Autistic People
Do You Hate to Write? These Tech Tools May Help
Five Things Every Worker Needs to Agree To in a Hybrid Workplace
How ‘Star Trek’ Has Helped Me Solve Workplace Dilemmas (PDF)
How Bosses Can Lure Remote Workers Back to the Office
How I Am Reducing the Stress of Returning to Business Travel
How I Stayed Healthy While Working From Home
How My Husband and I Use Technology to Help Our Marriage
How Retailers Should Start Catering to Hybrid-Working Customers
How Technology Is Helping Me Deal With Approaching Menopause
How Telemedicine Changed My Relationship With My Doctors
How to Be a Good Colleague During the Coronavirus Crisis (PDF)
How to Manage the New Hybrid Workplace
How We Renovated Our House So It Was Perfect for Working From Home
How Working From Home Has Changed Employees
I Love Using Technology—but I Hate Buying It
I’ve Worked With Generative AI for Nearly a Year. Here’s What I’ve Learned.
My 25 Favorite TV Shows About the Workplace
Returning to the Office? Let’s Keep the Line Between Work and Home Blurry
Six Signs Your Hybrid Workplace Plan Isn’t Working
Slack, Trello, Microsoft Teams: Features to Look for in Collaboration Software
So, You Think You’ve Tried Remote Work? You Probably Haven’t.
The Big Asset Most Companies Ignore: Customer Data
The Do’s and Don’ts of Combining Work and Play When Traveling
The Technology That Every Hybrid Employee Needs to Make Work Smoother—and More Productive
Want People to Take Your Survey? Ask Yourself These Questions First (PDF)
What Should We Do About Fridays?
What to Do When Everybody Returns to the Office—but You Remain Remote
Why Are Online Surveys So Bad? (audio)
Why I Never Delete Any Email. I Just Archive It All.
Working From Home Has All Sorts of Annoyances. Here’s How I Solved Them.
Today's Parent
Unknown
Apple’s App Crackdown Spells Trouble for Families With Autistic Children
How Parenting Books Taught Me to Be a Better Leader (PDF)
How to Use Zotero and Scrivener for Research-Driven Writing
How You Can Raise Robot-Proof Children (PDF)
The World’s Most Influential CMOs 2019 (PDF)
To Cope with Digital Distraction, Embrace Digital Neurodiversity
Wall Street Journal
A Social-Media Guide for Introverts
During Covid-19, Technology Can Help You Find a New Career Path
How Companies Use a Popular, but Limited, Tool to Measure Customer Happiness
How to Find an Office Spouse When You Work Alone
How to Make Health-Care Crowdfunding Work for Everyone (PDF)
How to Network When You Can’t Meet Up With People
How to Protect Your Privacy When Working From Home
I Know All the Cybersecurity Rules. Yet I Still Break Them.
I’ve Worked From Home for 22 Years. Here’s What I’ve Learned.
It’s Time to Face Up to ‘Feedback Fatigue’
Remote Work Isn’t Going Away. So Let’s Deal With the Obstacles.
Remote Work: How to Build and Maintain an Office Culture Without an Office
So Much Great TV. How Do You Choose? (PDF)
Spending Too Much Time Online? Here Are Tips for Unplugging
Staying Happily Married When You’re Both Working at Home
The Key to Creating Virtual Conferences That Work
The Power of Personal Metrics at Work
The Power of Personal Metrics at Work
The Tech Habits of Co-Workers That Drive Us Crazy
Vancouver residents get a taste of the future (PDF)
Who Does What at Home? Try Using Business Titles to Divide Chores