Abed Habli's article addresses common pitfalls in dashboard design and offers solutions to create more effective data visualizations. It highlights five frequent mistakes: overloading dashboards with too much information, using inappropriate chart types, lacking clear layout and structure, overusing colors, and failing to provide context. To counter these issues, the article suggests focusing on specific questions the dashboard should answer, matching chart types to the data's message, creating a structured visual flow that guides the user, using color intentionally to enhance understanding, and providing necessary context to interpret the data correctly. By implementing these strategies, dashboard creators can ensure their visualizations are clear, informative, and supportive of decision-making processes.