53 min
Episode 03 - Measuring inclusion impact with Lauren Schwaar Sport is for Every Body
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🎬IN THIS EPISODE🎬
This is episode 03 and today I talk with Lauren Schwaar to explore how she's shaping the future of sport by measuring the impacts of what we do. Plus we talk about Lauren's coaching experience in multiple countries and how religion influences Lauren's life and work.
🎙️ About our guest
Lauren is a basketball coach turned tech entrepreneur that was inspired to solve the pain and measurement of evaluation after completing a master's degree in sport policy. Originally from the suburbs of Chicago, Lauren has lived in multiple countries, coached basketball around the world, and is building her tech startup Fathom Performance. Now, Fathom Performance is an app that aims to change the way we demonstrate impact both in the sporting industry and for our inclusion efforts everywhere. Lauren is working to make it possible to evaluate inclusion initiatives more effectively and accurately so they can be improved, scaled and reproduced.
🔎 Highlights
00:00 Sport is for Every Body Podcast Ep03 - Lauren Schwaar - cut
00:00 Introduction
02:46 About Lauren
06:03 Lauren's coaching experience
09:03 Role of religion in Lauren' s life
19:15 Religious tensions in sport
22:03 Getting into sport policy
27:12 Measurement challenges
35:44 What makes good impact measurement
46:28 Quickfire questions
50:25 Lauren's top inclusion tip
51:22 Wrap up
“So if everybody is able to see a little bit more clearly and objectively, What their efforts are translating into you know, that creates a wealth of benefits for everybody involved. So that's our goal is to make change more visible.”
“One of the best starting places though, for any organization that wants to do better monitoring and evaluation is to sit down and think about the outcomes that they actually theorize or think are, are being achieved through their programming.”
🗒️ Full Show Notes
Get the full show notes for this episode (including links, resources and transcript) at https://www.inclusivesportdesign.com/podcast/ep03
🎧 More ways to watch and listen
Find all the ways you can watch and listen at https://www.inclusivesportdesign.com/podcast
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/incsportdesign
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YouTube: @incsportdesign
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🎬IN THIS EPISODE🎬
This is episode 03 and today I talk with Lauren Schwaar to explore how she's shaping the future of sport by measuring the impacts of what we do. Plus we talk about Lauren's coaching experience in multiple countries and how religion influences Lauren's life and work.
🎙️ About our guest
Lauren is a basketball coach turned tech entrepreneur that was inspired to solve the pain and measurement of evaluation after completing a master's degree in sport policy. Originally from the suburbs of Chicago, Lauren has lived in multiple countries, coached basketball around the world, and is building her tech startup Fathom Performance. Now, Fathom Performance is an app that aims to change the way we demonstrate impact both in the sporting industry and for our inclusion efforts everywhere. Lauren is working to make it possible to evaluate inclusion initiatives more effectively and accurately so they can be improved, scaled and reproduced.
🔎 Highlights
00:00 Sport is for Every Body Podcast Ep03 - Lauren Schwaar - cut
00:00 Introduction
02:46 About Lauren
06:03 Lauren's coaching experience
09:03 Role of religion in Lauren' s life
19:15 Religious tensions in sport
22:03 Getting into sport policy
27:12 Measurement challenges
35:44 What makes good impact measurement
46:28 Quickfire questions
50:25 Lauren's top inclusion tip
51:22 Wrap up
“So if everybody is able to see a little bit more clearly and objectively, What their efforts are translating into you know, that creates a wealth of benefits for everybody involved. So that's our goal is to make change more visible.”
“One of the best starting places though, for any organization that wants to do better monitoring and evaluation is to sit down and think about the outcomes that they actually theorize or think are, are being achieved through their programming.”
🗒️ Full Show Notes
Get the full show notes for this episode (including links, resources and transcript) at https://www.inclusivesportdesign.com/podcast/ep03
🎧 More ways to watch and listen
Find all the ways you can watch and listen at https://www.inclusivesportdesign.com/podcast
👍 Follow ISD
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IncSportDesign
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/incsportdesign
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/12952451
YouTube: @incsportdesign
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/inclusivesportdesign/message
53 min