Writing

By Dennis Griffin

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Ideas for
the work.

I write about helping people learn and using research to make better decisions.

These are the questions I keep working through in learning and development, measurement, and research.

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A place to begin

How I approach learning and development.

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Research materials arranged in connected groups across a dark worktable.

ResearchOps is a system of decisions

Clear responsibilities and a usable evidence record help a research team focus its effort where it can inform a decision.

Translucent profile shapes being examined on a light table beside an empty chair.

Using synthetic users with care

Simulated responses can help a team prepare research questions. Claims about real people still need observed evidence.

A single decision brief and orange pencil on an otherwise empty conference table.

The decision brief

Start with the choice, explain the evidence and its limits, and name who will take the next step.

From thinking to practice

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The portfolio includes research and learning measurement examples, with captions explaining the work and my contribution.

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