In the 12 November issue of Third Sector, Debra uses a story about the trouble she had communicating with a friend, Aga, who was helping her clean her house in advance of a visit from her partners’ mother as an analogy for talking to government, when the government and the Read more…
A question I am often asked is “how do you know that what you are doing is having impact?” I am also asked “What does impact look like?” In truth, neither are easy questions to answer. Steve Cole’s recent guest blog on the Social Impact Analysts Association website does sum up Read more…
By now you will be getting the idea that I believe that monitoring is or should be part of the core functions of any NGO. You will also have a clear sense of the importance I attach to the route that data and information travels through an organisation. But some Read more…