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| View in browser Welcome back, Friend!   Here are the resources, news, and tips in this month's edition of Turning Curves Newsletter.   1. Register for an upcoming webinar, Advancing Education and Workforce Equity: The Greater Cleveland Career Consortium Story. 💻   2. Register for an upcoming conference, Mana Taurite — Equity in Health (NZ).   3. Listen to the latest episode of Turning Curves Podcast: A Conversation with Anne McIntyre-Lahner, CEO, Action 2 Outcomes. 🎙️   4. Watch our first "Conversations with Clear Impact" — a video interview with United Way of North Central Ohio. 💬   5. Read a new blog: Designing a Results-Based Workforce Development Partnership ( Part 3 — Shared Frameworks and Measurement Systems). 🎯   6. Read the final installments of Impact Insider's "Funder's Guide to Systems Change," based on Social Sector Hero, by Adam Luecking. 💰   7. Read about RBA in the news: Success in fight against substance use disorder requires a common goal, by Ryan Kelly (The Mount Airy News). Webinar: Advancing Education and Workforce Equity: The Greater Cleveland Career Consortium Story October 16th, 2024 @ 1 PM — 2 PM (EST)   During this roundtable-style webinar, the GCCC team will share how clear success metrics, disaggregated data, and a culture of shared accountability help to advance education and workforce equity for people in the region. Register Now >>   Clear Impact CEO Adam Luecking to Keynote at International Conference: Mana Taurite Equity in Health (New Zealand) Nov. 18th - 19th, 2024 @ 8:00 AM (NZDT)   On Tuesday, Nov 19, Adam Luecking will deliver a keynote speech at the Mana Taurite Equity in Health Conference. The keynote, Creating mechanisms to achieve accountability and track performance in the delivery of impact and improved outcomes, will explore how to generate a higher return on investment and maximise the impact of funding for communities. Learn More/ Register Now >> See All Upcoming Events New Podcast Episode Anne McIntyre-Lahner: From Data Fear to Data Enthusiasm   For our second episode, we interview Anne McIntyre-Lahner, the CEO of Action 2 Outcomes, and discuss overcoming the fear of data. Learn about Anne’s book, Working with Data in the Public Sector: From Fear to Enthusiasm. This is the first book designed for practicing and future public administration professionals to help them overcome any anxiety about using data effectively in their roles.    Listen Now New Video Series Conversations with Clear Impact #1: United Way of North Central Ohio   Welcome to "Conversations with Clear Impact" – a new video series offering a platform to organizations and individuals making a difference in the communities they serve. In our first installment, Clear Impact Global Partnerships Manager Carlos Delgado sits down with Amber Wertman, CEO, and Erica Hart, Community Impact Director, at United Way of North Central Ohio (UWNCO). Learn more about UWNCO's 2024 campaign, their preferred frameworks and tools, how Clear Impact supports transparency and impact reporting, and tips for funders doing similar work.    Watch Now New Blog Designing a Results-Based Workforce Development Partnership (Part 3 — Shared Frameworks and Measurement Systems)   Effectively tracking data across workforce development partnerships is crucial to ensuring alignment with shared goals, monitoring progress, and driving continuous improvement. By utilizing shared frameworks (like Results-Based Accountability and Collective Impact), partners will benefit from the consistency of a shared language and the efficiency of aligned action. By utilizing shared measurement systems, partnerships benefit from increased organization, improved navigability, enhanced analysis, and simplified shareability.    Read More New Articles Part 4: Silence the Siren with Data Break down your data and uncover new insights that can strengthen your efforts and ensure your project stays on track. Read More >>   Part 5: The Fine Art of Combining Structure with Flexibility Clear structures are essential for providing direction in your change project. However, it’s also important to allow room for diversity. Explore how to balance structure with the freedom to adapt. Read More >>   Part 6: The Secrets of the Diary By objectively documenting your findings and obstacles, you can help yourself and the participants in your change community develop better action plans, find better solutions, and communicate more effectively with the outside world. Read More >>   Part 7: The Superpower of Trust-Building Conversations Raw data alone provides a poor and unnuanced evaluation. Use data to foster meaningful and necessary conversations with your grantees. Read More >>   Part 8: Transparency is Gold (Yes, Literally) Openness and honesty build trust and credibility, which are crucial factors in driving progress in your change initiative. They also help attract funding. Read More >>   RBA in the Media Success in Fight Against Substance Use Disorder Requires a Common Goal By Ryan Kelly, The Mount Airy News   "Measuring the success of substance use disorder education and prevention programs can be a challenging if there is not a strong framework by which to measure success. Many years ago, Surry County began the arduous process of collecting data from residents that has since guided the county’s policy regarding the disease and will provide the basis for measuring progress..."   Read More Get a Private Demo of Clear Impact Suite Never Miss an Update! Follow us on LinkedIn: Join the Results-Based Accountability Community Group  >> Clear Impact, 11300 Rockville Pike, Suite 1001, Rockville, MD 20852, United States Unsubscribe Manage preferences |
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