Algorithms, Automation, and AI, Oh My!

Algorithms, Automation, and AI, Oh My!

Algorithms, automation, and AI (artificial intelligence). What do you think of when you hear those terms? What images come to mind? How do they feel in your body? If you’re like me, you may feel equal parts excited and concerned. Excited about the possibilities for...
A Love Letter to Program Evaluation

A Love Letter to Program Evaluation

In honor of EVALentine’s Day, I asked ChatGPT to write a love letter to evaluation. It delivered! And while I do not agree with every point like evaluation “finding the truth” (because whose truth and ways of knowing are we inviting and elevating?),...
Contextualizing Data for Clarity

Contextualizing Data for Clarity

Data represents people. It can be easy to forget that when we’re being inundated by numbers, percents, charts, and tables. Adding context to these numbers and percents is one way to help partners connect with the stories and lives behind the data. Context...
Exploring Survey Development Dynamics

Exploring Survey Development Dynamics

“We need a survey” says every company everywhere these days. At least that is how it can feel to customers, clients, consumers, and consultants. Every day my inbox is inundated with surveys from colleagues, associations, banks, corporations, and physicians. The list...