Data skills 10 million
The future speaks data—do you? Tableau has committed to enabling 10 million people with data skills over the next 5 years. Learn how to speak data today!

Join the movement for a data-driven future
There’s more data than ever before, and data skills are table stakes for success. Individuals and organizations that invest in data skills and upskilling will benefit from improved decision making, innovation, productivity, customer and employee experience, and more, according to a Tableau-commissioned survey by Forrester Consulting.
With a gap in data skills that’s greater than 10 million people, Tableau cannot close it alone. We need your commitment to build these skills in yourself and others. Start now to help propel the movement to bring this essential education to everyone.

Join the movement for a data-driven future
There’s more data than ever before, and data skills are table stakes for success. Individuals and organizations that invest in data skills and upskilling will benefit from improved decision making, innovation, productivity, customer and employee experience, and more, according to a Tableau-commissioned survey by Forrester Consulting.
With a gap in data skills that’s greater than 10 million people, Tableau cannot close it alone. We need your commitment to build these skills in yourself and others. Start now to help propel the movement to bring this essential education to everyone.
How to join the data skills movement
Learn
Broaden your personal and professional capabilities with in-demand data skills. Pledge to invest in yourself, starting with our on-demand eLearning.
Teach
Set students up for success with critical thinking and analytical skills. Pledge to teach data skills using our ready-made curricula and resources for teachers in Academia.
Empower
Help your teams learn the data skills they need to make faster, better decisions. Pledge to empower those in need of data skills, with support from the Data Skills 10 Million Initiative.
Share how you’ll help grow the movement by making the #PledgeForData now!
Share how you’ll help grow the movement by making the #PledgeForData now!
Partners in the #PledgeForData movement
We’ve partnered with data-driven organizations to help drive the movement forward, from Tableau's Business Analyst Professional Certificate on Coursera (coming soon!) and the nearly 40 colleges committed to building data skills on our Tableau for Teaching Advisory Council to Pathstream’s data and business analytics certificate program for non-traditional students.







In a market where data is the ultimate differentiator, data literacy is the key to unlocking the value of your data and technology investments.

In a market where data is the ultimate differentiator, data literacy is the key to unlocking the value of your data and technology investments.
The impact of data literacy
Widespread data literacy—the ability to explore, understand, and communicate with data—is necessary for a strong Data Culture and helps people and businesses thrive. By prioritizing and investing in data literacy, organizations reduce the analytics skills gap, experience greater collaboration, gain competitive advantages, and more. Discover how to get started, find expert guidance, and access key resources.
Learn more Data Skills from the Tableau Community
Get started by exploring the programs and projects that bring the community to life. Connect with fellow data enthusiasts, improve your visualization skills, or learn something new with a global community in your corner. There is no wrong way to begin and no better time to get started.
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