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Evaluation Teams Week: Clients as team members by Courtney Clingan

Hi, I’m Courtney Clingan, a Senior Research Analyst with The Improve Group, a research and evaluation consulting firm based in St. Paul, Minnesota. To wrap up our week of posts on evaluation teams, I want to share a memorable experience I had when staff from a client organization truly became part of the evaluation team. …

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Evaluation Teams Week: What’s your (leadership) style? by Jennifer Obinna

Hello! I am Jennifer Obinna, Ph.D., M.S.S.W., and I lead evaluation teams at The Improve Group, a research and evaluation consulting firm in St. Paul, Minnesota. Whether I am leading an internal team that reports to me or a collaborative team with clients and community partners, I look for ways to share power so that …

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Evaluation Teams Week: Not if, but when: What to do when something goes wrong by Chithra Adams and Rebecca Stewart

Hello! We are Chithra Adams, Director of Evaluations at the Human Development Institute at the University of Kentucky and Rebecca Stewart, Chief Practice Officer at The Improve Group, a research and evaluation firm based in Minnesota. For today’s post on evaluation teams, we are tackling a topic that no team leader relishes – what to …

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Evaluation Teams Week: Leading evaluation teams by Chithra Adams and Leah Goldstein Moses

Hello, we are Chithra Adams, Director of Evaluations at the Human Development Institute at the University of Kentucky, and Leah Goldstein Moses, CEO of The Improve Group, a research and evaluation consulting firm based in St. Paul, Minnesota. There is an African proverb that says, “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you …

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