President and Founder of Real Measures, Inc.
John Burnham is president and founder of Real Measures, Inc. (RMi). He has almost two decades of specialized experience, as both a client and consultant. He has designed, conducted and managed more than 90 different statistical programs, surveys and data and economic analyses for more than 50 different organizations in the for-profit, non-profit and Federal government sectors.
John applies his understanding of the collection, management, analysis and dissemination of quantitative and qualitative information to help RMi’s clients leverage their resources to produce high quality reports, analyses, statistical programs, press releases, fact sheets and white papers.
Good information, paired with institutional knowledge and business and management acumen, can be a valuable tool to enhance organizational effectiveness and success. John works with RMi’s clients to understand their information needs within the context of their organizational goals and then helps design and implement successful data collection and analysis programs to fulfill these needs.
John designs and implements programs to collect and analyze data on:
Best practices benchmarking
Customer, member and employee satisfaction
Compensation
Cycle time
Economic impacts
Employee proficiency and skills assessment and time use
Financial operating ratios
International trade flows and practices
Market size and segments
Regulatory issues
Trade show feedback from exhibitors and attendees
information needs assessment and refinement;
survey instrument design;
database design;
data quality analysis and follow-up;
participation maximization;
in-depth data analysis to identify trends and issues;
report design;
presentation of results to staff, boards of directors, the press and conferences; and
preparation of marketing, government relations and public relations materials.
John is familiar with many popular software and database technologies and works with clients to incorporate, analyze and leverage existing data into new and more useful knowledge that informs more effective action.
John earned his M.A. in economics from George Washington University in Washington, DC and his B.A. in Economics from the University of Texas at Austin. He is a member of the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE), GWSAE Network, National Association for Business Economics (NABE) and National Economists Club (NEC).
Telephone: (703)371-5210
Fax: (571) 313-0176
Email: johnb@realmeasures.com