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Suppliers can and should write their own research briefs Blog Suppliers can and should write their own research briefs Post by Ray Poynter, October 2020. This post looks at why and how suppliers should create their own… 22 October 2020 Sort information meaningfully before presenting it Blog Sort information meaningfully before presenting it Too many presentation display the information in the same sequence that questions were asked in the questionnaire. In… 28 September 2020 Five Myths About the Crisis and the Insights and Market Research Ecosystem Blog Five Myths About the Crisis and the Insights and Market Research Ecosystem Ray Poynter highlights five myths about the Pandemic Crisis in terms of the Insight and Research ecosystem. 14 September 2020 Meeting of ESOMAR Council 10 September Blog Meeting of ESOMAR Council 10 September Ray Poynter gives a report on the latest meeting of the ESOMAR Council, the pre AGM and Congress… 11 September 2020 Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race, by Reni Edo-Lodge Book Review Why I’m No Longer Talking to White People About Race, by Reni Edo-Lodge Ray Poynter reviews Reni Edo-Lodge's book 'Why I am no longer talking to white people about race'. The… 7 September 2020 Why isn’t there more Qual Research? Blog Why isn’t there more Qual Research? When we think about qual versus quant we see that about 85% of research dollars are spent on… 28 August 2020 Good technology is mostly unseen Blog Good technology is mostly unseen Ray Poynter explains how the iceberg metaphor explains the relationship between new research technologies and end users of… 12 August 2020 How Harmoni helped when I had a ‘need for speed’ Blog How Harmoni helped when I had a ‘need for speed’ Ray Poynter describes how using the Harmoni product from Infotools enabled him to analyse a NewMR project at… 3 August 2020 GRIT on two pages – a short review of the 2020 GRIT Report Report GRIT on two pages – a short review of the 2020 GRIT Report Posted by Ray Poynter, 19 July 2020 The full GRIT report is 166 pages, here’s my take on… 19 July 2020 Meeting of Virtual ESOMAR Council 6 July 2020 Blog Meeting of Virtual ESOMAR Council 6 July 2020 Ray Poynter reports on a meeting of the ESOMAR Council, held virtually. 7 July 2020