R Toolkit for People Analytics: Telling Your Headcount Story

Common challenges in People Analytics solved using R

Jenna Eagleson
Towards Data Science
11 min readJul 6, 2023

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Working in People Analytics, you are often asked to tell the story of your company’s headcount and how the company evolved to what it is today. I often see this presented as a waterfall chart, which can be great, but it gets murky when trying to share year-over-year changes and to a less technical audience.

To address this need, I created iterative plots highlighting each year with some additional context. The plots…

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