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2020 Insights: What’s Good?

Dec 31, 2020

Hey Friends, As we approach the end of the year, we’re full of mixed emotions. The end of a year is normally a time for resetting, preparations, rest, and reflections. In some ways, 2020 is no different — but as we spend time reflecting, the heaviness is easy to dwell on. We’ve consciously decided to … more »

Improving the RFP Experience

Nov 14, 2020

A key entry point of the client-consultant relationship is the RFP — or request for proposal. For those providing a range of consulting services, the RFP has likely served as a key activity for identifying and developing new business opportunities. For the would-be clients, an RFP is your way of publicly communicating a need you … more »

Did you remember to interrogate your data? Here’s why you’ll want to.

Oct 5, 2020

Hey there, Deven here to chat with you about the importance of interrogating your data! In our experience this is a crucial prerequisite to data analysis and sense making but is often forgotten. The considerations below are a starting place as you build in strong data practices. After reading this, we hope you’ll consider building … more »

Data Collection Tools

Sep 2, 2020

Data collection [tools] is a necessary component of almost all the work we do. Sometimes this is as simple as the passive collection of feedback from project stakeholders, or as complex as comprehensive surveys or focus groups to understand program outcomes and impacts. Regardless of the context of our work together, you can count on … more »