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Finding the right pitch

posted by Jasmine Sharma on March 26th, 2010, filed under Evaluation, Practitioner Engagement

When David got back from our recently held think tank presented as part of the 3rd Annual NIH Conference on the Science of Dissemination and Implementation we chatted about participant reactions to what our team presented. These post-event debriefs are useful from a communications standpoint since they help to determine whether or not people get … Read the full post »


Learning the art of storytelling

posted by Jasmine Sharma on February 8th, 2010, filed under Testimonials

One of the key challenges I have faced since joining The CAPTURE Project less than a year ago, other than learning to embrace risk, is figuring out how to tell our story. Over the past year our description for The CAPTURE Project has evolved. Our initial documents and presentations spoke of the project as aiming … Read the full post »


A risk-taking fan is born!

posted by Jasmine Sharma on December 22nd, 2009, filed under Design Philosophy

I have never thought of myself as a risk taker. I am most comfortable with a clear routine, a sense of control and I like to organize most everything from my household to my work plan. I have worked with both Diane and David before and although I do not consider myself to be a … Read the full post »


How is servant leadership relevant to CAPTURE?

posted by Jasmine Sharma on November 24th, 2009, filed under Design Philosophy, Practitioner Engagement

A few months ago, as we were going over the concept map clusters, I was introduced to a management model called “servant leadership”. The concept kept creeping up in team meetings and conversations. So before our fall consultative workshop, I did some quick online research to better understand its origins and how it has evolved … Read the full post »


Why is CAPTURE compelling?

posted by Jasmine Sharma on November 24th, 2009, filed under Testimonials

Several stakeholders from the chronic disease prevention community who attended a consultation workshop this past October in Vancouver, British Columbia, share their thoughts on what makes The CAPTURE Project so compelling. Tell us what you think is compelling about this project. video attachment:


An interview with Jon Kerner

posted by Jasmine Sharma on November 9th, 2009, filed under Testimonials

In an October 15, 2009 interview, Jon Kerner, from the Canadian Partnership Against Cancer, shares his thoughts on The CAPTURE Project and explains why the Partnership is involved with this initiative. video attachment:


From a weary to optimistic blogger

posted by Jasmine Sharma on November 5th, 2009, filed under Practitioner Engagement, Testimonials

When I joined The CAPTURE Project a few months ago, my colleague David pressed me to think of creating a CAPTURE blog as part of our communications strategy. I must confess that I was not sold on the idea initially. Thinking that the hype over blogs was overblown I preferred considering more traditional forms of … Read the full post »





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