"What gets measured gets done." -Michael LeBouef Scorecard (Noun): an organized set of performance measures, grouped according to various aspects of performance (Frost); (Noun) a report or indication of the status, condition, or success of something or someone (Merriam Webster). The use of Scorecards to support performance improvement efforts are important because they provide [...]
"Clear Impact Scorecard helps to keep how we're moving at the front of the conversation. We can use the tool and pull it up at the front of a meeting and start talking about the progress we've made toward results so far and where are areas of improvement...The Scorecard itself, particularly in being able to [...]
How United Way of Central Iowa used ends-to-means thinking and Clear Impact Scorecard to help students succeed at all grade levels. Don't want to read the full story? It's really good ;)...That's ok, you can jump to: Using Ends-To-Means Thinking to Uncover Community Needs What works to Turn the Curve on High School Graduation Using [...]
If you missed our recent webinar, “Achieving Equity with Results-Based Accountability, “you’re in luck! We’ve recorded the webinar and it is available for you to view below. […]
According to a new policy report released by the Annie E. Casey Foundation, “having a parent incarcerated is a stressful, traumatic experience of the same magnitude as abuse, domestic violence, and divorce.” Furthermore, the report reveals that neighborhoods struggling with high rates of incarcerated parents often lack the supports needed by [...]
For those who were unable to attend our recent webinar, “The Power of Asset Based Community Development and Results Based Accountability for Greater Impact and Results for Children Families and Communities”, you’re in luck! We’ve recorded the webinar, and it is now available to view at your leisure below. Feel free to [...]
Santa Fe, New Mexico, December 21, 2015: The Fiscal Policy Studies Institute and Clear Impact are pleased to announce the release of Mark Friedman’s new book, “Turning Curves: An Accountability Companion Reader” (Turning Curves). During the first two weeks of its release, Turning Curves was the #1 New Release in Public Affairs and [...]
In “The Four Components of Effective Collective Impact,” author and Clear Impact Senior Consultant, Dan Duncan, highlights and describes what he believes to be the four critical components needed to implement a successful Collective Impact initiative, and more importantly, to improve the well-being of communities around the world. These include: A clear, [...]
Buy it on Amazon Santa Fe, New Mexico: Fiscal Policy Studies Institute and Clear Impact are excited to announce the release of the 10th Anniversary edition of Trying Hard Is Not Good Enough: How to Produce Measurable Improvements for Customers and Communities (Trying Hard). Trying Hard is the premier Results-Based Accountability™ (RBA) manual; [...]
“High-performance organization” is a moniker most organizations—private, public, or nonprofit—would love to earn. And yet who can say what “high performance” really means for mission-based nonprofits? More important, how do executives, boards, and funders get there from here? The Leap Ambassadors Community, a network of more than 50 nonprofit executives, has spent the past year [...]
