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Focus on Outcomes, Not Activity

Steven McCormick, Moore Foundation

One of greatest organizational challenges in the nonprofit sector is knowing how well you are doing, says Moore Foundation President Steven McCormick. In a space with fewer precise metrics for measuring effectiveness, says McCormick, organizations must avoid following into the trap of thinking of success in terms of tactics and activities, rather than outcomes.