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brittany bennett

There's a better way: The case for dbt for progressive data professionals

As a Data Director in progressive politics, I swear by dbt. In fact, I refuse to work without it. I believe that dbt does more than just...

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brittany bennett

Replicating the Orbit Model: An exercise in measuring movement power 🚀

I recently discovered the Orbit model thanks to a recommendation from Claire Carroll. The Orbit model is a self described "framework for...

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brittany bennett

A Faster Welcome Text

Overview Sunrise Movement works to build the people and political power to pass a Green New Deal and create millions of good jobs. Our...

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brittany bennett

A Practitioner's Guide for Measuring Movements

I study a movement for a living. In 2020 I was hired at the Sunrise Movement to bring a data-driven lens to our organizing, and since...

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brittany bennett

Automating the hard stuff (and impress your organizers along the way)

When you cannot deliver accurate results quick to organizers, you lose their buy in to your system. And when your organizers do not use your

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