Driven by Facts: One TransProvian’s Story

At TransPro, we don’t base an entire project on an opinion. We believe in the data providing the answer. As a consultant in this space, I find myself thinking about how to deliver fact-based recommendations often. As we work with agencies around the country, part of our process is to create hypotheses and pressure test […]
Three Questions to Assess Your Organization’s Decision Making

Presenting fact-based recommendations and making it clear when we’re only expressing our opinions seems like an obvious organizational value. Yet we see many organizations driving decisions based on reactions to opinions, long-held beliefs, or episodes rather than facts. A public agency reacting to perceptions of safety due to a particularly bad accident. Another agency losing […]
Keeping Eyes on the Data

One of TransPro’s key values is to present fact-based recommendations when engaging with our clients and teammates, and make it clear when we are only expressing our opinion. As a way of reflecting on and reinforcing this value, we ask each team member at our quarterly meetings to share a time when the facts brought […]