Ever opened a shared folder and thought: “There is no way I can read all of this.”

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Are your #piecharts helping…or hurting your message?

This article takes a slice (🥧) at the most frequent pie chart pitfalls and offers practical, easy-to-apply fixes — plus guidance on when you should skip a pie chart altogether and choose a better alternative.

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When #interviews involve sensitive topics, vulnerable participants, or emotionally demanding content, risks can affect participant well-being, #interviewer safety, and data quality. That’s why we created a Pre-Interview #RiskAssessment Checklist 👉 https://loom.ly/EkYBfh0

Not every audience needs a dashboard—and not every dataset belongs in an infographic.

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#DataPrivacyDay is a reminder that protecting personal data is an ethical responsibility.

This article outlines practical, step-by-step approaches #evaluators can use to protect sensitive information while conducting rigorous #analysis 👉 https://loom.ly/mpRfG3Y

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This is the final opportunity to help shape what comes next at #EvalAcademy!

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Our new downloadable infographic, #Accessibility in Reporting, highlights 7 practical ways to improve clarity, inclusivity, and usability in your #evaluation reports.

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#Accountability is more than a buzzword. In evaluation, it’s about providing evidence to interest holders and funders that a program is effective and aligned with its goals, services, and requirements.

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Start Your Evaluation Year Strong: 5 Things Every Evaluator Should Set Up in January — Eval Academy Kick off your evaluation year with confidence by following five practical steps designed to streamline workflows and maximize impact. These steps help evaluators stay intentional, responsive, and efficient to support meaningful results and stronger relationships throughout the year. Start your year

📌 A strong #evaluation year starts with some intentional resets.

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#HappyNewYear #2026

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🚀 A must-have for starting 2026 strong: Our #ProposalTrackingDashboard

If you’re an evaluation #consultant, you know how easy it is for proposal submissions, deadlines, and win rates to get messy fast.

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🎄 #HappyHolidays and thank you for being part of our #EvalAcademy community in #2025!

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Managing feedback on #evaluationreports doesn’t have to be chaotic ✏️

Our newest article, breaks down 9 strategies to make the review process smoother, clearer, and more efficient.

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Looking ahead to 2026? Now is the perfect time to build your #evaluationskills and start the #newyear with confidence.

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In recognition of #NationalDayofRemembranceandActiononViolenceAgainstWomen in Canada, also known as #WhiteRibbonDay, our latest article explores how #evaluators can approach GBV work through a #traumainformed lens 👉 https://loom.ly/krLsCwo

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By gathering those with interest or influence in a project, data parties turn data interpretation into a collaborative, meaningful experience.

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Sensemaking sessions are powerful ways to bring interest holders into your #evaluation process.

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🎤 While #AEA2025 is underway in Kansas City…

We’re thinking back to last year’s conference, where #EvalAcademy shared our poster “Amplifying the Voices of Emerging and Experienced Evaluators.”

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