Unlock Advanced Charts in PowerPoint
Learn how to turn complex data into compelling stories using charts that impress. This step-by-step guide includes everything you need to build stunning PowerPoint visuals — fast and effectively.
Pro Techniques Made Simple
Discover expert storytelling methods with easy-to-follow instructions and practical examples tailored for real-world presentations.
Ready-to-Use Templates
Instantly apply professionally designed charts, from lollipops to waterfalls — optimized for PowerPoint and included with the book.
Trusted by Professionals
Used by consultants, analysts, and educators to boost clarity and impact. Get the book that changes how your data is seen.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Sam Schreim
Sam Schreim is a global strategy consultant and data storytelling expert who has helped Fortune 500 companies, startups, and government agencies turn complex information into clear, compelling narratives.
Over a 20-year career spanning management consulting, venture capital, and executive coaching, he has developed frameworks and tools that bridge logic, design, and persuasion.
He is the creator of Storytelling Charts Add-In (STCAI), a free PowerPoint plugin that democratizes the charting and visual storytelling tools once reserved for elite consultants.
Through this book, his workshops, and his software, Sam is on a mission to make persuasive data storytelling accessible to everyone — from students and civil servants to executives and entrepreneurs.
What You’ll Learn?
Master the 5-step framework for building high-impact slides
Choose the right chart based on message, time, and variables
Transform raw data into visuals that speak for themselves
Apply best practices used by top-tier consulting firms
Avoid the common design mistakes that weaken your story
Build presentation-ready visuals in minutes
Professional Charts, Effortless Results
Transform standard slides into stunning, consulting-grade visuals using clear techniques and practical frameworks — no design skills, no paywalls, just powerful charts that work.
Your Bonus Tool
Storytelling Charts Add-In (STCAI)
Get free access to the Storytelling Charts PowerPoint Add-In (STCAI), included with the book — a companion tool that simplifies chart creation using native PowerPoint and Excel functionality.
What Our Users Say
Audio Version Available
Now available as an audiobook, Storytelling Charts brings the same high-impact strategies to your ears. Whether you’re on your commute, walking, or in between meetings, you can now learn how elite consultants and executives craft visual stories that make data impossible to ignore.
This unabridged edition uses virtual voice technology for smooth and accessible listening — perfect for busy professionals who want to absorb powerful techniques on the go.
This unabridged edition uses virtual voice technology for smooth and accessible listening — perfect for busy professionals who want to absorb powerful techniques on the go.
Now Available on Amazon
Get the Book That Brings Your Data to Life
Bring clarity and impact to your presentations with the Storytelling Charts book — now available on Amazon.
Packed with practical tips and real-world examples, this book helps you turn data into compelling visual stories using tools you already know: PowerPoint and Excel.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it really 100% free?
Yes! Unlike our competitors who charge hundreds of dollars per year, StorytellingWithCharts is completely free to download and use forever. There are no feature limitations, no trial periods, and no hidden costs.
How does it compare to Think-Cell?
StorytellingWithCharts offers many of the same powerful features as Think-Cell, including one-click chart creation, smart formatting, and data-driven visualizations. The main difference? Ours is free, while Think-Cell costs hundreds per year per user.
Which versions of Excel and PowerPoint are supported?
StorytellingWithCharts works with Excel and PowerPoint 2016, 2019, 2021, and Microsoft 365 on both Windows and Mac.
Do I need to create an account?
A free account is required to download the add-in. This helps us improve the product and notify you of updates, but we’ll never spam you or sell your data.
How often do you release updates?
We release updates approximately once a month with new features, templates, and improvements based on user feedback.
Start Creating Beautiful Charts Today
Unlock the same presentation strategies used by elite consultants and executives to make data impossible to ignore. Learn how to build persuasive, crystal-clear slides that move people to action — using message, design, and data in harmony.
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