Presented by: Tess Starman

1. The Science Behind
TeamMates
Tess Starman
Data and Match Support Specialist
TeamMates Mentoring
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2. Agenda
• How do we currently collect and use
data?
• Why do we do it?
• How does our Program look? How does
it compare?
• Now what?
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3. Where do you use data?
How do you use data?
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4. Data Process
Program Coordinator:
Data Collection & Data Import
Central Office: Analyzed,
Reviewed
Results:
Statistics
Dashboards
Survey Results
Application:
Case Statement
Marketing
Recruiting
Grant Proposal
Grant Reporting
Decision-Making
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5. But, Why?
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6. Why: It’s a Clear Picture
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7. Why: It Speaks to People
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8. Why: It’s Easy to Compare
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9. Why: It Shows The Impact
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10. Why: It Aligns us with Our
Mission and Vision
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11. Why: It Measures the Gold
Standard
What does the Gold
Standard mean to you?
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13. How does your Chapter impact
these statistics?
How do YOU impact these
statistics?
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14. How TeamMates Compares
TeamMates
• Average Match Length: 25.2
months
• 99.8% matched on common
interest
• 99% of mentors trained; 70%
receive ongoing training
• 98% of mentees trust mentors;
75% quality relationship
National
• Average Match Length: 9
months (2002; 2005; 2015)
• Common interest (2015)
• Training and ongoing support
(2007; 2015)
• Positive change connected to
quality and hope (2002)
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15. Partnership Day 3: Now What?
• Resources available
• Data Specialist
• Case Statement
• Dashboard & Dashboards 101 Guide
• Data Import
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16. Experiment
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17. Thank you!
Tess Starman
Data and Match Support Specialist
TeamMates Mentoring
tstarman@teammates.org
402-680-7341
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