I’m finding myself in a lot of conversations where I’m explaining the difference between “outputs” and “outcomes.” It’s a distinction that can go a long way when it comes to laying out a measurement strategy. It’s also a distinction that can seem incredibly academic and incredibly boring. To the unenlightened! …
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Like a lot of American companies, Nationwide (Nationwide: Car Insurance as well as the various other Nationwide businesses) goes into semi-shutdown mode between Christmas and New Years. I like racking up some serious consecutive days off as much as the next guy…but it’s also awfully enjoyable to head into work …
I’ve been involved with United Way for the past seven or eight years in Austin and, now, in Columbus. One of the attractions to spending my volunteer energy with United Way is that they are very accountability-focussed. That means that, in their agency funding cycle, they require agencies that are …