Hi Jackie and Fran,
Today was our last day of our class with Dr. Rob Williams, so we just wanted to write an email and thank you for working with us this semester.
Best,
Jennifer Jin, Kendell Kamansky, Hannah Slitzky, and Megan Proulx
Monday, May 1, 2017
May 1st CAT Report
1) DATE: 5/1/17
2) MEETING TIME: 6
3) LOCATION: Kalkin
4) CAT MEMBERS PRESENT: Megan Jennifer, Hannah, Kendell
6) CAT WORK UPDATE:
A) What CAT tasks have you accomplished to date?
2) MEETING TIME: 6
3) LOCATION: Kalkin
4) CAT MEMBERS PRESENT: Megan Jennifer, Hannah, Kendell
6) CAT WORK UPDATE:
A) What CAT tasks have you accomplished to date?
-Deliverables 1 and 2
-Emailed VGE to close it up
-Emailed VGE to close it up
B) What immediate and long-term CAT tasks lie ahead for the week, and who will execute?
-All done!
C) What was the most CHALLENGING element re: the past week's CAT work?
-VGE said they would get back to us about Deliverable 2 and haven't yet
D) What was the most REWARDING element re: about the past week's CAT work?
-Working with Rob and Eliza
E) What is your CAT doing really well right now?
-Communication with each other and Rob and Eliza
F) What is your CAT needing to work on right now?
-We are done!
Monday, April 17, 2017
April 17, 2017 CAT Report
1) DATE: 4/17/17
2) MEETING TIME: 7
3) LOCATION: Kalkin
4) CAT MEMBERS PRESENT: Megan Jennifer, Hannah, Kendell
6) CAT WORK UPDATE:
A) What CAT tasks have you accomplished to date?
-We have completed deliverable 1 for Jackie and Fran and are working on our next interviews/stories
-Interviews and stories for deliverable 2 due by April 21 to Rob
-Interviews and stories for deliverable 2 due by April 21 to Rob
B) What immediate and long-term CAT tasks lie ahead for the week, and who will execute?
-Do the remaining interviews
-Write Stories
-Write Stories
C) What was the most CHALLENGING element re: the past week's CAT work?
-VGE is expecting something different from what we have given them
-VGE does not contact us directly
-Some VGE members don't get back to us quickly/timely
-Some VGE members don't get back to us quickly/timely
D) What was the most REWARDING element re: about the past week's CAT work?
-Working with Rob and Eliza
E) What is your CAT doing really well right now?
-Communication with each other and Rob and Eliza
F) What is your CAT needing to work on right now?
-Finishing the interviews and sending them to Rob to look over by the 21st before we send them to VGE
Monday, April 10, 2017
April 10th CAT Report
1) DATE: 4/10/17
2) MEETING TIME: 7
3) LOCATION: Kalkin
4) CAT MEMBERS PRESENT: Megan Jennifer, Hannah
6) CAT WORK UPDATE:
A) What CAT tasks have you accomplished to date?
2) MEETING TIME: 7
3) LOCATION: Kalkin
4) CAT MEMBERS PRESENT: Megan Jennifer, Hannah
6) CAT WORK UPDATE:
A) What CAT tasks have you accomplished to date?
-We have completed deliverable 1 for Jackie and Fran and are working on our next interviews/stories
B) What immediate and long-term CAT tasks lie ahead for the week, and who will execute?
-Do the remaining interviews
-Communicate with VGE about what they want/need from us
C) What was the most CHALLENGING element re: the past week's CAT work?
-VGE is expecting something different from what we have given them
-VGE does not contact us directly
D) What was the most REWARDING element re: about the past week's CAT work?
-Got to talk to cool and interesting people and learn more about them and what their organizations do!
E) What is your CAT doing really well right now?
-Communication with each other and Rob and Eliza
F) What is your CAT needing to work on right now?
-Figuring out what VGE wants and the next steps we need to complete for that to happen for deliverable 2
-Probably, not using the budget of $200 unless we can do it for gas reimbursement
Monday, April 3, 2017
April 3rd Class Weekly Report
VGE Report April 3rd
1. Deliverable #2- 500 word profile stories about VGE members (2 more stories per student, so 8 total); include questions and answers
2. $200 budget- considering a Squarespace subscription for their website, but need to contact partners for an update.
1) DATE: 4/3/17
2) MEETING TIME: 7
3) LOCATION: Kalkin
4) CAT MEMBERS PRESENT: Kendell, Megan Jennifer, Hannah
6) CAT WORK UPDATE:
A) What CAT tasks have you accomplished to date?
2) MEETING TIME: 7
3) LOCATION: Kalkin
4) CAT MEMBERS PRESENT: Kendell, Megan Jennifer, Hannah
6) CAT WORK UPDATE:
A) What CAT tasks have you accomplished to date?
-We have completed deliverable 1 for Jackie and Fran
B) What immediate and long-term CAT tasks lie ahead for the week, and who will execute?
-Do the remaining interviews
-Communicate with VGE and Rob about what they want/need from us
C) What was the most CHALLENGING element re: the past week's CAT work?
-VGE is expecting something different from what we have given them
-VGE does not contact us directly
D) What was the most REWARDING element re: about the past week's CAT work?
-Got to talk to cool and interesting people and learn more about them and what their organizations do!
E) What is your CAT doing really well right now?
-Communication with each other and Rob
F) What is your CAT needing to work on right now?
-Figuring out what VGE wants and the next steps we need to complete for that to happen
Monday, February 27, 2017
February 27th Team Meeting
1) DATE: 2/27/17
2) MEETING TIME: 6:15-7
3) LOCATION: Kalkin
4) CAT MEMBERS PRESENT: Kendell, Megan Jennifer
6) CAT WORK UPDATE:
A) What CAT tasks have you accomplished to date?
2) MEETING TIME: 6:15-7
3) LOCATION: Kalkin
4) CAT MEMBERS PRESENT: Kendell, Megan Jennifer
6) CAT WORK UPDATE:
A) What CAT tasks have you accomplished to date?
-Kendell has interviewed 2 people
-Hannah interviewed 2 people
-Jennifer has 2 interviews next week
-Megan has done 1 and has 1 scheduled
B) What immediate and long-term CAT tasks lie ahead for the week, and who will execute?
-Do the remaining interviews and write the stories for the March 6th deadline
C) What was the most CHALLENGING element re: the past week's CAT work?
-Some VGE members have not been very receptive towards us/the interview concept
D) What was the most REWARDING element re: about the past week's CAT work?
-Got to talk to cool and interesting people and learn more about them and what their organizations do!
E) What is your CAT doing really well right now?
-Communication with each other and the VGE members
F) What is your CAT needing to work on right now?
-Getting it done
Monday, February 13, 2017
Interview Questions
Interview Questions:
Tell me a bit about your professional occupation and background. How did you get here?
So, you obviously have a professional career. What led you to work at nonprofit?
What was the problem you wanted to address that led you to where you are now (regarding your nonprofit)?
What solution did you want to build?
What actions did you take to implement your solutions?
Who/what helped or hindered you along your journey of solving issues?
What keeps you going?
Have you always had a passion for ________?
What led you to VGE and how has it changed the work you do?
Was there ever a time in your professional career where you were discouraged/disappointed? What made you persevere?
What do you think the underlying commonalities are between you and the other members of VGE? What brings you all together?
What would you tell someone looking for inspiration to pursue a dream of solving a problem?
Is there anything I forgot to ask you?
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