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The Future of Qualitative Research—An Ideation Session: How We Can Dramatically Increase Our Value to Clients and Stay Relevant in the Future

June 12, 2024 0

Is traditional qualitative research dead? A provocative question that seems to surface every now and then. With the proliferation of new tech tools and AI, it might feel this way sometimes, but it’s the combination of old and new methods that can help researchers increase their value to clients. Author Len Ferman identifies ideas from a brainstorming session with qualitative researchers to consider in our pursuit to add unique value to brands and businesses. […]

Podcasts

VIEWS Podcasts: Dresden McBride

March 9, 2024 0

Mike Carlon’s latest podcast with Dresden McBride leverages their combined four decades of conducting user research in the financial services industry and is a must-listen for researchers interested in the digital customer experience. Highlights include when and why to leverage instinct and experience over customer opinions, and Dresden’s take on how researchers and designers can work more effectively together. […]

Lauren Isaacson, President, QRCA
From the President

From The President – Spring 2024

March 9, 2024 0

Last year, the QRCA Board of Directors approved a fitting celebration of Naomi Henderson’s memory. As part of the team that selected the winners of these awards, the decision was very difficult. Everyone who applied was extraordinary in their own way. I was honored to deliver the awards at the QRCA 2024 annual conference in Denver to Daniel Berkal and Julianna DeMicco. […]

From the Editor in Chief

From the Editor in Chief – Spring 2024

March 9, 2024 0

Our VIEWS team is so energized by and proud of the myriad articles that we cover to keep readers current on leading trends and best practices, including the overwhelming digital space. Our cover story features the Global column and highlights thought leadership at the highest level with a look at the metaverse, in which the authors penned a must-read article on what this realm may mean for qualitative research now and in the future. […]

Book Reviews

Buy Back Your Time by Dan Martell, Portfolio Penguin, 2023

March 9, 2024 0

Josef-Konrad Radomski reviews Dan Martell’s book, Buy Back Your Time, which guides entrepreneurs and business owners in increasing efficiency and personal satisfaction by outsourcing certain tasks. The author reframes hiring as a way to buy back time on the calendar, allowing leaders to concentrate on activities that drive passion and business growth. […]