Working Smarter in R: Tips, Tricks & Real-World Lessons

Join us at R-Ladies Remote for an engaging panel discussion on how to work smarter in R.

Whether you're an early-career user or an experienced practitioner, this session brings together a diverse group of R users to share practical insights from their real-world experience. We’ll explore workflows, tools, lessons learned, and small changes that can make a big difference in your day-to-day work.

This will be a relaxed, conversational panel - not formal talks - with guiding questions and space for discussion. Expect to come away with actionable tips, new ideas, and inspiration from how others approach working with R.

What we’ll cover

• Productivity tips and workflows in R: how to work more efficiently and structure your day-to-day analysis
• Data cleaning and working with real-world data: approaches to handling messy, imperfect datasets
• Data visualisation and communication: creating clear, effective visuals and communicating insights
• Debugging strategies and common pitfalls: how to troubleshoot issues and avoid common mistakes
• Advanced R programming practices: writing more scalable, reusable, and robust R code
• Lessons learned and practical advice: insights, experiences, and tips for working smarter in R