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Aug
26
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Vocabulary. Jargon. Semantics. Sometimes I think it’s the death of us all. Seriously, it’s really hard to have a conversation about anything when you use the same words in the same context to mean completely different things. Take Goals and Objectives. I can’t tell you how many different ways this has been taught to me. … Read More »
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Aug
19
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Every self-respecting workshop has its share of hacks. Today’s post is about the NEO Shop Talk’s SWOT hack. Most of our readers have heard of SWOT analysis, because of its widespread use in strategic planning. NEO developed its own special version of SWOT analysis to help our readers and training participants with preparation of funding… Read More »
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Aug
12
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Have you ever found yourself in this situation? You’re well along in your proposal writing when you get to the section that says “how will you evaluate your project?” Do you think: “Oh #%$*! It’s that section again.” “Why do they make us do this?” “Yay! Here’s where I get to describe how I will… Read More »
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Aug
05
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Disclaimer: Karen’s blog post last week on the Kirkpatrick Model used an example that was hypothetical. We want to be clear that the NEO has never evaluated any programs directed toward improving health outcomes for vampires. However, we can claim success in applying the Kirkpatrick Model for National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NN/LM) training… Read More »
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Jul
28
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Are you in the first stages of planning an outreach program, but not sure how to get started? The NEO generally recommends starting your program planning by thinking about your outcomes. Outcomes are the results that you would like to see happen because of your planned activities. They are the “why we do it” of… Read More »
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