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Being an AEA365 Sponsored Weeks Archaeologist! by Sheila B Robinson

Leave a Comment / Uncategorized / July 4, 2020 July 4, 2020

Hello! Sheila B. Robinson here, aea365’s Lead Curator and sometimes Saturday contributor. I composed the original version of post in 2013, but feel it deserves another go and an update as I’m feverishly queuing up more fabulous sponsored weeks for summer. Hot Tip: Leave no stone unturned! In other words, don’t skip entire weeks. You can learn a lot …

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IC TIG Week: Leveraging my Independence to Transform My Skills and the Quality of my Work by Susan Wolfe

Leave a Comment / Independent Consulting / July 3, 2020 June 25, 2020

Hi, my name is Susan Wolfe and I am the CEO of Susan Wolfe and Associates, LLC. My company provides evaluation, needs assessment, training, and coalition development focused mostly on health and education equity. One of the benefits of working independently is that I have control over my professional development. If I see something that …

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IC TIG Week: June 5th is My Independence Day by Mindelyn Anderson & Geri Lynn Peak

Leave a Comment / Independent Consulting / July 2, 2020 June 25, 2020

Hi, I am Mindelyn Anderson, Ph.D., Founder + Principal Consultant of Mirror Group LLC, LEEAD* Protege, and IC TIG Program Co-Chair. Hi, I am Geri Lynn Peak, DrPH, Chief Insight Facilitator of Two Gems Consulting Services and Itinerant Social Actionist, 3X LEEAD Mentor, Mirror Group Birth Doula. We are sharing our experiences of how our …

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IC TIG Week: Using a Sabbatical to Transform My Consulting Practice by Ann Price

Leave a Comment / Independent Consulting / July 1, 2020 June 25, 2020

Hi everyone! I am Ann Price, Founder and President of Community Evaluation Solutions (CES). We help non-profits, foundations and community coalitions design, implement and evaluate social change strategies to make this world more just and equitable and help them tell their story. I founded CES in 2004 and like many of us, the pandemic caused …

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IC TIG Week: Leveraging Independence, Together by are Amanda Klein, Ann Price, Chelsea BaileyShea, & James Pann

1 Comment / Independent Consulting / June 30, 2020 June 25, 2020

Hello! We are Amanda Klein, Ann Price, Chelsea BaileyShea, and James Pann of the IC TIG. We are all independent evaluators and members of one of the IC TIG Mastermind groups. We each live in different states, but we’ve been meeting via Zoom every two weeks since January 2020 to discuss our businesses and evaluation …

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IC TIG Week: Leveraging Independence for Transformation by Nina Sabarre

Leave a Comment / Independent Consulting / June 28, 2020 June 25, 2020

Greetings, AEA365 community! My name is Nina Sabarre. I am the Chair-Elect of the Independent Consulting TIG and the Founder & Principal of Intention 2 Impact, LLC. The IC TIG is honored to host the week leading up to Independence Day to share our experiences and resources related to this week’s theme: “Leveraging Independence for …

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Trying to Empower Female Evaluators To Stop Feeling Like Impostors by Sara Vaca

2 Comments / Independent Consulting / June 27, 2020 June 27, 2020

Dear AEA365 readers, I’m Sara Vaca, independent consultant and frequent Saturday contributor. I come today with my third post about Impostor Syndrome (doubting your accomplishments and feeling a constant fear of being exposed as a “fraud”), after the first one where I shared my experience with it and the second one asking for readers to …

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SEA Affiliate Week: The Benefits of Being A Grant Reviewer by Dr. Moya Alfonso

Leave a Comment / Uncategorized / June 26, 2020 June 19, 2020

**This post is part of ‘Best of aea365’ – an occasional look back to posts we think are worth another look. This article was originally posted in a previous year when subscribership was much lower.** My name is Moya Alfonso, and I’m an Assistant Professor at Georgia Southern University and University Sector Representative and Board Member for the Southeast …

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SEA Affiliate Week: Using Mentoring and Training Programs to Develop Knowledge and Skills by Jennifer Johnson and Melanie Meyer

Leave a Comment / Uncategorized / June 25, 2020 June 19, 2020

**This post is part of ‘Best of aea365’ – an occasional look back to posts we think are worth another look. This article was originally posted in a previous year when subscribership was much lower.** We are Jennifer Johnson and Melanie Meyer, and we are evaluators at the Florida Legislature’s Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability. …

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