Balancing Science and Story

Effectively communicating sustainability across sectors What do European climate scientists, Midwest U.S. organic farmers, and small arts organizations have in common? They all have a huge amount of data (or potential for it) and battle with balancing science and more personal, emotional messages in their communications. In the past few months, I’ve presented to scientists […]

Impact Visualization

[av_two_third first] [av_image src=’https://backgroundstories.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Social_Benefit_Flow.png’ attachment=’4390′ attachment_size=’full’ align=’center’ styling=’no-styling’ hover=” link=’lightbox’ target=” caption=” font_size=” appearance=’on-hover’ overlay_opacity=’0.4′ overlay_color=’#ffffff’ overlay_text_color=’#000000′ animation=’no-animation’] This flow diagram reveals the social return on investment created by the work of Better Futures Minnesota. [/av_image] [av_masonry_gallery ids=’4636,4634,4633,4635′ items=’-1′ columns=’flexible’ paginate=’pagination’ size=’flex’ gap=’large’ overlay_fx=” container_links=’active’ id=” caption_elements=’excerpt’ caption_styling=” caption_display=’on-hover’] [/av_two_third][av_one_third min_height=” vertical_alignment=” space=” custom_margin=” margin=’0px’ […]