Using Network Data for Strategic Action

Using Network Data for Strategic Action

Move from map to insight. Learn to interpret network data and maps to guide real-time decisions, assess power dynamics, and drive strategic alignment.

Learning Objectives:

• Learn how to interpret network metrics and visuals.

• Identify influencers, gaps, and opportunities in networks.

• Translate network insights into strategic decisions and interventions.

• Explore real-world examples of using network data to advance equity and collaboration.

Required Prerequisite: Recent (developed in the last 3 years) network data or network map.

Suggested Prerequisite: Completion of the previous four sessions of the CoCap Collaboration in Practice virtual training series:

• Applying Collaboration Theories and Frameworks

• Measuring Collaboration Dynamics

• Mapping Systems of Influence

• Mapping Partner Networks

Duration: 4 hours

Format: Virtual. This virtual training is synchronous and interactive with a combination of discussions, activities, and lectures.

Date & Time: Wednesday, December 10 from 11:30 PM – 3:30 PM Mountain Time

• For group trainings, date and time will be scheduled with group coordinator after booking. Complete the Group Training Request Form.

Cost: $0 - $225

What you’ll get:

• A practical overview of how to use network data to inform collaborative action.

• Expert and peer support with uncovering new network insights.

• Guided time to develop a strategic action plan for how to apply your network data and maps to your real-world work (discussion + activities)

Ideal for: Public, nonprofit & philanthropic teams, collaborative partnerships, government staff, nonprofit leaders, backbone teams, collaboration researchers; data, evaluation, & learning leads