“Pictures do speak louder than words.  I loved how Ross Perot could wax prophetic about the economy by dumbing down macroeconomic policy to a series of charts. 
At the end of the day, there are a lot of different variables that drive your business. You should already have a ongoing communication to your Board and investors (and internally) around where you are at with your key performance indicators.  Packaging all of those up in way where everyone can understand it is really an art. ” source...