How do we know when we are successful? And how can we actually measure that? I know this can be frustrating, but it can be done. And who better to guide us than today’s guest, L&D Detective, Kevin M. Yates.

I am so excited to have Kevin as a guest,  not only is he the L&D detective and an expert on measurement, but he also has his own nonprofit and we're going to hear about both of those things today. I know you're going to love it and get so much value from what Kevin has to share.

▶️ Measuring the Impact of Your Training  at Your Nonprofit  with L&D Detective Kevin M. Yates

▶️ Key Points:
03:49 Kevin’s career journey in training, learning, and talent development and starting his own nonprofit, Meals in the Meantime
07:38 If your nonprofit isn’t measuring impact, this is where they should start
16:02 Measuring nonprofit impact through KPIs and metrics that already exist in your nonprofit
22:13 Measuring the impact of training in your nonprofit
27:33 Actions that nonprofit Learning and Development leaders can take now to measure training more effectively in the future

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To learn more about assessments, check out these episodes:
▶️ Episode 13: Breaking Down the Good, Bad, and Ugly of Diversity Assessments with Dr. Hedy Lemar Walls
▶️ Episode 12: The Secret to Making Leadership Assessments Work
▶️ Episode 11: Three Types of Assessments that Pay Off for Your Hybrid Workforce

To learn more about employee and organization performance, check out these episodes:
▶️ Episode 44: How to Establish a Common Language for Performance
▶️ Episode 27: 4 Easy Habits to Improve Employee Performance and Culture with Veronica LaFemina
▶️ Episode 23: Improving Employee Performance: How I Tailor Staff Development Solutions to Your Organization
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Learning for Good is the podcast for nonprofit leaders seeking practical L&D solutions. Hosted by Heather, an experienced consultant, we dive into leadership development, instructional design, change management, and staff management strategies tailored to nonprofit organizations.

Discover how to implement impactful learning solutions, foster belonging, and influence senior leaders. Each episode provides the tools you need to confidently navigate high-level conversations and drive meaningful change within your organization.

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