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Looking for empirical evidence to inform your decision making? Want to know what your stakeholders really think? Dr Mel Henry collects and analyses meaningful data from a range of sources to help you find the answers to all your strategic questions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Formally trained in empirical research methodologies, Mel is committed to enhancing outcomes through the analysis and application of meaningful data that is understood and interpreted in consultation with key stakeholders. She has led large program evaluations involving extensive stakeholder engagement, including through focus groups, co-design sessions, interviews and quality survey design, alongside empirical analysis of stakeholder input and organisational data. Mel has an enquiring mind and embraces opportunities to investigate issues, evaluate programs and develop innovative solutions in partnership with clients, which facilitate continuous improvement and enhance program effectiveness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Following the collection, analysis and interpretation of applicable evidence, Mel will work with you to prepare informative reports and recommendations. Your final report will offer detailed insights and tailored recommendations to maximise your outcomes. Mel\u2019s expertise in empirical evaluation <\/a>methods and informative report preparation for large organisations offer an invaluable opportunity for high quality investigations, that deliver meaningful insights to help you lead your organisation to success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Contact Mel<\/a> to find out how she can help you make an informed decision today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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