David Smith

David Smith – Radio #NewMR Podcast

Ray chats with David Smith about his recollections of dealing with inflationary times and recessions. David is one of these rare people today who has dealt with inflation before, given that we have not had to worry about inflation during the last forty years.

David is a Director of DVL Smith, a former Chairman of the UK Market Research Society and a former Vice President of ESOMAR.

Viki Cooke

Viki Cooke – Radio #NewM Podcast

Inflation is a major challenge facing managers and researchers around the world. Most of today’s leaders have zero experience of inflation as we have had low rates of inflation in the West for forty years.
This is your chance to learn from leaders in our industry who have been there before. In this second podcast in our inflation series, Viki Cooke, Co-founder and Chair of BritainThinks shares her recollections of the 70s and 80s, starting with her experience in the advertising world and then market research.

Mike Stevens

Radio NewMR – Mike Stevens

Ray Poynter chats with Mike Stevens, founder and editor at Insight Platforms, about key trends in the research and insight worlds.

Kajoli Tankha

Radio NewMR – Kajoli Tankha

Ray Poynter chats with Kajoli Tankha, Senior Director, Consumer Product, Retail and Growth Research at Microsoft about ‘managing a research team in a hybrid world’.

World cloud of social chat about the Festival of #NewMR

The social conversation about the Festival of #NewMR

Our friends at NorthStar Social Media Intelligence have created a live dashboard in Talkwalker showing the social conversation discussing our Festival of #NewMR!

NorthStar’s work will be mentioned as part of Katrina Noelle from Know Research’s presentation on Thursday, April 15th during the Americas portion of the Festival.

Coming Soon

What is the future of market research?

In this post, Ray Poynter looks at the prospects for market research in the near future, and forecasts a growth in the use of MR techniques, and a decline in the MR sector.