Mondays with MEL – From Reports to Actions

Mondays with MEL – From Reports to Actions

by | Jun 11, 2026

Season 1, Week 11 You’ve got your evaluation findings. Now, how can you act on those insights to make sure your evaluation efforts actually lead to stronger learning, decisions, and impact? This week’s MondaysWithMEL shares practical ways to move from reports to real...
Mondays with MEL – Why Stories are Data

Mondays with MEL – Why Stories are Data

by | Jun 10, 2026

Season 1, Week 10 People often call an evaluator when a report is due. But evaluation is most useful BEFORE you’re rushing to explain what happened. Explore MEL’s quick guide to when evaluation matters most. Want a thought partner to build a Measurement, Learning, and...
Mondays with MEL – When Should You Call an Evaluator

Mondays with MEL – When Should You Call an Evaluator

by | Jun 9, 2026

Season 1, Week 9 People often call an evaluator when a report is due. But evaluation is most useful BEFORE you’re rushing to explain what happened. Explore MEL’s quick guide to when evaluation matters most. Want a thought partner to build a Measurement, Learning, and...
Mondays with MEL – Common MEL Mistakes

Mondays with MEL – Common MEL Mistakes

by | Jun 8, 2026

Season 1, Week 8 Even well-intentioned organizations make Measurement, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) mistakes—but good news: They’re fixable. What matters most is clarity, reflection, and action. Take a look below to see common pitfalls and practical shifts you can...
Mondays with MEL – Measure Hard-to-Measure Outcomes

Mondays with MEL – Measure Hard-to-Measure Outcomes

by | Jun 7, 2026

Season 1, Week 7 Some of the most meaningful outcomes—like healing, safety, economic stability, arts impact, and systems change—don’t fit neatly into numbers. But with the right measurement, evaluation, and learning (MEL) approach, you can track and learn from them....