This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at freshspectrum.com. I am writing in response to Chris’ Evaluation as Protest blog. I appreciate the blog’s call to action and hope the examples of concrete actions shared will inspire evaluators to imagine something different and to take action. While reading the blog, I noticed […]
Launching Now: Evaluation Coaching
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at evalacademy.com. Sometimes online resources just aren’t enough. Some questions call for discussion, for a second opinion – a coach. That’s why Eval Academy is launching its new evaluation coaching service. Check it out What is it? An evaluation coach works with you on […]
Design for Living: A Day in the Life
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at cense.ca. Product and service developers can easily be fooled into thinking all they need to focus on is the moment of engagement with their product. The design method “A Day in the Life” can help us put our potential audience (customer, client, or “user”) […]
Seis Ps para l@s campeones del conocimiento
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at triplead.blog. http://www.greenchameleon.com/ Nick Milton en su post: “6 Ps para l@s campeones del conocimiento“, nos habla de Andrew Trickett, Gestor de Conocimiento para el negocio de Ove Arup Rail, quien cree que l@s campeones necesitan 6 cualidades, todas comenzando con P: 1.tener pasión por […]
The Best Laid Plans…Getting to Root Causes
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at communityevaluationsolutions.com. Have you ever planned a meeting complete with a well thought-out, organized agenda, only to toss it because your group had more important needs? That was exactly what I experienced last week. In a call I was leading this past Friday, one of […]
How to Create a Data Visualization Style Guide to Tell Great Stories (Part 2)
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at depictdatastudio.com. Did you see Sara DeLong’s post on Why You Need to Create a Data Visualization Style Guide to Tell Great Stories? You’ll love Part 2. –Ann — So you decided your organization needs a style guide to save lots your team lots of […]
Simple Systems Scoping
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at cense.ca. Systems thinking done broadly allows us to take into consideration the various factors — structures, activities, relationships, interconnections — that can influence our organization, market, and domain of inquiry. One of the fundamental qualities of systems is that they have boundaries. For example, […]
Solo hay 4 tipos de barreras para la gestión del conocimiento
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at triplead.blog. Fuente: Nick Milton Nick Milton en “Solo hay 4 tipos de barreras para la gestión del conocimiento (GC)” analiza la falta de voluntad y la incapacidad que pueden afectar tanto al proveedor del conocimiento como al usuario del conocimiento. Cualquier combinación de […]
Making the Most of Microsoft Excel
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at engagewithdata.com. I love a good spreadsheet. I mean, I really get excited about it. You may have read on the About page how my business evolved from the development of a really fancy spreadsheet. True story. Now I get to help others learn to […]
How To Transcribe Interviews Like a Pro
This is an Eval Central archive copy, find the original at evalacademy.com. Evaluators have several options for transcribing audio from qualitative interviews, including voice-to-text software, outsourcing, and doing it ourselves. Depending on the budget for the project, you may not be able to afford software licenses or the cost to hire someone else to […]