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Reflections from 12NTC Panel on Data Visualization

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Last week I participate on a panel on “ Data Visualization for Nonprofits: A Picture Is Better Than A 1,000 Words ” with Johanna Morariu from Innonet and Brian Kennedy of ChildrenNow. The day of the panel, I published a blog post that shared our slides, wiki, and resources. Click Thru to See Larger Image.

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Trainer’s Notebook: Reflections on Designing and Delivering Training To Get Results

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Deborah Finn has invited me to be an instructor for a workshop on using outcome-based measurement for social media integrated strategy as part of a series of workshops on measurement and data in Boston next spring. This takes a bit more effort than putting together a slide deck. So, you have to design for that.

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My Notes from Next Generation Evaluation Meeting

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These methods included: Developmental Evaluation , Shared Measurement , and Big Data. The above slide was used to illustrate the iterative nature of a developmental evaluation of a complex systems social change initiative. Meaning Making–Cross department interpretation of data in real-time. Based on a logic model.

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How To Be A Wizard at Tech Training: NTC 2016 Session

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” As you can tell from the slide, we have a Harry Potter theme for the session. This is a session where you’ll be an active participant in your learning and will leave ready to apply lots of practical tips and techniques that will give your trainings more impact. Group Polling Techniques and Tools. Learning Styles.

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RIP Google Reader: Don’t Scream Who Moved My Cheese, Pivot Your Reading

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For those who want to make the connection between Google Reader work flow and Feedly, there’s some good tips on the Feedly blog. Geoff Livingston had a great suggestion of using the Google Reader closing for a moment of self-reflection and to pivot and purge what you’re reading. I tend to do this one or two times a year.

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How Can Nonprofits Switch to a Data-Driven Culture?

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I’ve been reflecting on why some nonprofits do a better job of measurement and learning, while others do not. The nonprofits that embrace measurement have a data-driven culture. That is they make decisions based on meaningful data, rather than solely by gut. The Evolutionary Stages of A Data-Driven Culture.

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Reflections from Stanford Nonprofit Management Institute: New Skills for a Complex World

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” This post shares my notes from that session along with a reflection about my session and some resources. They shared a slide (see above) about new models we’ll see that combine both – especially the “not invented yet.” The New Social Economy. That’s changed. They want to combine both.

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