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Module 5 - From Start to Finish: Managing Qualitative Research with Confidence


Total Credits: 2 Advance Credits

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Categories:
Analysis & Reporting |  Business Practices |  Research Design
Speaker(s):
Bruce Hutchison |  Roben Allong
Duration:
2 Hours

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Overview

THIS IS AN INDIVIDUAL MODULE OF THE 5-PART SERIES. TO PURCHASE THE FULL BUNDLE CLICK HERE. 

From Start to Finish: Managing Qualitative Research with Confidence

Five-Module Series offered through Qualology

Module 5:

  • Date: October 24, 2024
  • Time: 11 am - 1 pm CDT
  • Topics:
    • Best Practices for Managing Stakeholders Through the Research Process - Roben Allong 
    • Best Practices for Being a Champion of Qualitative Research Results - Bruce Hutchinson
Who Should Take This Series:

This series is designed for professionals who lead, manage and execute the qualitative research function within their organization. They might not have previously been introduced to the background and fundamentals of qualitative research, or this series can serve as a great reminder. The information learned will help those who manage qualitative vendors, including moderators, analysts and research facilities.

This is not a series for those who wish to learn how to be a moderator or facilitator for qualitative research. 

Speaker

Bruce Hutchison's Profile

Bruce Hutchison Related Seminars and Products

Manager

State Farm


Bruce Hutchison is both an avid qualitative and applied ethnography researcher, plus brings a history of senior marketing officer experience to his work. Today, he leads a team of mixed methods researchers at State Farm headquarters in Bloomington, IL, that is focused on informing projects for innovation teams and executive leadership across the enterprise. Bruce is an enthusiastic advocate for actionable research and has had the privilege of launching and building national brands, products, and services throughout his career.


Roben Allong's Profile

Roben Allong Related Seminars and Products

CEO

Lightbeam Communications (M\WBE)


Roben Allong is founder and CEO of Lightbeam Communications, a market research and strategy boutique firm, based in New York City. Lightbeam is known for its unique cultural approach and perspectives. With over a decade of marketing research, and strategy development, as well as consumer culture and trend analysis expertise, she is an expert conductor of B2B and B2C in-person and online research methodologies.

She is an expert in brand positioning and communications, as well as, new product development, category mapping, and market exploration across a wide range of industries. Roben employs cultural intelligence to decipher and decode organization stakeholder and consumer attitudes and behavior. She is often described by her colleagues as the Oprah of the focus room. Her empathetic curiosity and cultural savvy always make for sensitive, yet energetic in-depth interviews and insightful analysis.

She is a past President of QRCA (Qualitative Research Consultants Association), Co-Founder of its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Task Force. Roben has also been recognized as a 2024 Insights Association Laureate—a lifetime designation of distinction in the fields of market research, consumer insights, and data analytics. Roben has also moderated panels and presented on various emerging trend topics at Universities and Research conferences in the U.S. and internationally, as well as published articles on culture, consumer trends, and inclusive research methodologies.


Some of her published work include:
One Size Doesn’t Fit All: Post COVID Implications for Marketers and Market Research

Do You K.N.O.W Today’s BIPOC consumer?

Understanding Cultural Insights: The New Next Consumer Normal

The Rise of Cultural Empathy and its Implications for Marketing Research and Marketers
 


Schedule At-a-Glance

From Start to Finish: Managing Qualitative Research with Confidence

Five-Module Series offered through Qualology

Module 1: September 5, 2024; 11am - 1 pm CDT 

  • The Importance of Clarifying Research Objectives and Reaching Consensus About Them - Susan Sweet 

  • Overview of In-Person Qualitative Methods - Jo Ann Hairston 

Module 2: September 12, 2024; 11am - 1 pm CDT 

  • Overview of Online Qualitative Methods - Mary Beth Solomon 

  • Identifying the Best Research Method Options for a Given Situation - Jeff Walkowski 

Module 3: September 26, 2024, 11am - 1 pm CDT 

  • Best Practices for Selecting Third-Party Providers (Recruiters, Facilities, Moderators, Analysts) - Michael Collins 

  • Best Practices for Writing Screeners - Jessica Kurth & Kristin Ameruoso 

Module 4: October 10, 2024, 11am - 1 pm CDT 

  • Best Practices for Developing/Evaluating Discussion Guides - Jay Zaltzman 

  • Best Practices for Analysis and Reporting - Maria Virobik 

Module 5: October 24, 2024, 11am - 1 pm CDT 

  • Best Practices for Managing Stakeholders Through the Research Process - Roben Allong 

  • Best Practices for Being a Champion of Qualitative Research Results - Bruce Hutchinson