34. Growing Your Career with Evaluation Competencies

In this episode, Maria explores how evaluation competencies can help you grow into a stronger evaluator. She breaks down what evaluation competencies are and offers practical advice on selecting a framework to guide your career development. Maria also discusses how these competencies can ease the sense of overwhelm that often comes with building an evaluation career, allowing you to focus your efforts and seek guidance more effectively. Drawing from her own experiences, Maria shares examples of the competencies she has worked on at various stages of her journey.   Resources Learn more about evaluation competencies here.  Learn about evaluation competency frameworks here.  Complete the exercise "Finding a competency framework that suits you" if you are struggling to select a competency framework.  Finally, check out Maria's favourite cookies recipe here.