Do You Need a Skip-Ahead Card?

Do You Need a Skip-Ahead Card?

When I was a child, some of the games I played had a magic card that let me skip ahead a few spaces and land closer to the finish line. Evaluation is like that magic skip-ahead card for our clients. Before becoming an evaluator, I was on staff at various nonprofit and...
When Evaluation and Fundraising Support Each Other

When Evaluation and Fundraising Support Each Other

A long time ago, I learned that rice and beans together make a complete protein. They’re simple, nourishing, and affordable. I’ve leaned on that combo during seasons in my life when money was tight, and it always stuck with me as a reminder that some basic things,...
Leadership Qualities

Leadership Qualities

I see and hear from a lot of leaders these days. I greatly appreciate those with formal leadership titles who are speaking up boldly, but the ones I want to follow aren’t always in high-ranking positions. ✨They’re women who went back to college as adults, becoming...