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Show the Value of What You Do

Measuring and Achieving Success in Any Endeavor

Patricia Pulliam Phillips & Jack J. Phillips

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Show the Value of What You Do
1. Core Framework
Quantify Intangibles
5 Levels of Evaluation
2. Goal Setting
Define Impact
Stakeholder Alignment
Baselines
Forecast ROI
3. Solution Selection
Identify Gaps
Assess Learning Needs
Calculate Costs
Secure Buy-in
4. Objective Prioritization
Set Targets
Blueprinting
Flexibility
5. Data Collection
Objective-Driven
Aligned Methods
Unbiased Sources
Assure Confidentiality
6. Data Analysis
Isolate Impact
Monetize Intangibles
Benefit-Cost Ratio
ROI Calculation
7. Leveraging Results
Tailored Communication
Black Box Thinking
Sponsor Involvement
Amplify Impact

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According to the book, what is the crucial first step when attempting to prove the value of a program with seemingly intangible impacts, such as a hospital chaplaincy?

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Show the Value of What You Do Summary & Overview

Show the Value of What You Do (2022) provides a step-by-step framework for defining, tracking, evaluating, and communicating the impact of any project or initiative. The book outlines techniques for setting objectives aligned to stakeholder priorities, collecting meaningful performance data, isolating program effects, and conveying value through metrics like ROI.

Who Should Listen to Show the Value of What You Do?

  • Non-profit leaders seeking to showcase impact
  • Project managers looking to prove value
  • Freelancers/solopreneurs demonstrating relevance

About the Author: Patricia Pulliam Phillips & Jack J. Phillips

Patricia Pulliam Phillips and Jack J. Phillips are acclaimed experts on accountability, measurement, and evaluation. They use their decades of research and practical experience to equip professionals with proven methods for demonstrating the value of efforts in any field or industry.   

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