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Dissemination that Actually Works

Dissemination that Actually Works

Beyond the Performative PDF

A teenager with an Etsy shop is often better at getting their work in front of the right people than most multi-million dollar research agencies.

That's not actually a skills problem. It's a culture problem. And my mission here is to help you fix it.

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Hi, I'm Chris Lysy

I have a masters in sociology and have been a researcher and evaluator for over 20 years. But everything I know about modern dissemination comes more from writing hundreds of blog posts and drawing/sharing thousands of comics over the last 15 years. Let me teach you what I've learned.

Practical Methods

A good modern dissemination strategy is just a series of smaller steps.  So if you’re serious about turning insights into action, it really is the little things that matter.

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My Books

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Compelling Qualitative Data Visualization

A practical guide to illustrating qualitative reports.

The Reporting Revolution 2nd Edition

Because reporting should be more than checking a box.

Consulting

There’s a missing step between what your team produces and what your audiences actually use. I help evaluation and research teams close that gap — by diagnosing what’s getting in the way, then building the resources that make insights land.

Read more about my approach.