The 60 Decibels 2022 Review You Can’t Miss
A look back at 2022, highlighting some of our favorite impact measurement projects, top reads, and more
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Meet our Research Operations team: how we collect impact data at 60 Decibels
The 60 Decibels Research Operations (RO) team is the backbone of our data collection process. Our network of 1,200+ local Research Assistants speak more than 195 languages and have conducted phone surveys in 82 countries to date.
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This Is Not an Impact Performance Report
Impact investing needs more than just “evidence” of impact; we need continuous “impact performance” data that is dynamic, fluid, and iterated upon.
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ESG Investing Needs to Expand Its Definition of Materiality
What will it take to put a real S in ESG?
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What will it take to put a real ‘S’ in ESG?
ESG investing needs to expand its definition of materiality.
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Instead of Assuming What Hourly Workers Want, Ask Them: Using Lean Data to Amplify Employee Voices
By 60 Decibels and SJF Ventures
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60 Decibels raises $8.8 million in Series A financing
60 Decibels raises $8.8M to enable listening at scale for global stakeholder engagement and impact measurement.
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The Power of Lean Data
For years, the complex and costly nature of impact measurement has kept many social enterprises from doing it—or from doing it well. But a series of recent projects that incorporate lean design principles show that it’s possible to gather high-quality impact data quickly and inexpensively.
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At the Heart of Impact Measurement, Listening to Customers
Investors looking for data on social impact should start by helping investees deliver a compelling value proposition.
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Dignity in the Face of Disaster
60dB teamed up with multiple UN agencies to understand the efficacy of their aid in the Bangladeshi floods of 2020.
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