Data is everywhere around us. But without a story, no one will know what the data has to say. In this talk, Jia shares why data storytelling matters to ALL of us and how it can create change. Dr. Jia Ng is a boardcertified nephrologist and an Assistant Professor of Medicine. She is also the founder of PublishedMD Consulting, where she coaches clinicians on how to build their authority and achieve their academic goals. Currently, she is an active clinical researcher and has received more than $1 million of grant funding from the National Institutes of Health and Foundational Grants. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx