Transforming Performance Cultures

Welcome to Performance Virtues

ABOUT OUR TEAM

Sharon Peters-Harden

Ed.D., Senior Advisor, Organizational Development Specialist

Mark G. Harden

Ph.D., Senior Advisor, Evaluation and Design Specialist

Dr. Mark Harden is a senior advisor and evaluation specialist at Performance Virtues LLC with a distinguished career as an executive and administrative leader in higher education. He possesses multiple certifications and advanced degrees in evaluation analytics and research methods, specializing in program design and evaluation for social interventions, cultural diversity, and higher education. Dr. Harden is also known as the architect of the performance evaluation framework, which emphasizes values-based evaluation and design methods.

Dr. Sharon Peters-Harden, a seasoned organizational development specialist and senior advisor at Performance Virtues LLC, boasts an extensive background in nonprofit and educational leadership. With a rich array of experiences, including executive director roles and educational consultancy, she excels in fostering intercultural and social competence, propelling organizational growth, and driving educational development.

Performance Improvement Evaluation

Program and Impact Evaluation

Organizational Assessment/Evaluation

Social Competence Evaluation

TESTIMONIALS

  • "Mark Harden helped us to understand the impact and success in the lives of the Detroit youth we serve. We appreciate customized evaluation services to reflect the mission, vision, and values of our Christian ethos."

    — Lisa Johanon, Executive Director, Central Detroit Christian CDC

  • Dr. Harden goes beyond the call of duty to engage our Ph.D. students to address their developmental needs. He illuminated practical applications that matter to mental health professionals.

    — Dr. Reginal Moore, Professor of Counseling at Denver Seminary

  • Thanks to Dr. Harden, we have evidence to apply what works. We now have a foundation to build capacity for social competence among our faculty, students, and staff.

    — Dr. Herb Klem, Executive Director of Global Horizons

Transforming Performance Cultures