Stepping Up Your Qualitative Skills

What’s the phrase – don’t bite off more than you can chew? Essentially don’t try to accomplish everything all at once — that is a recipe for failure. Rather, take… Continue reading Stepping Up Your Qualitative Skills

Be Your Client’s Best Resource

Always top-of-mind for us here at Research Rockstar is thinking about how to best equip you with the tools you need to be the best resource for your clients when… Continue reading Be Your Client’s Best Resource

Focus on Insights

Focus groups can be amazing – yielding fresh, rich, customer insights. They can be frustrating, ending up with a “data point of 1 = the loudest person in the room”… Continue reading Focus on Insights

How are your Excel skills?

The list of how people use Excel is endless. Manage your budget Log your running stats Prep a mailing list Create a home inventory Chart your health stats Excel has… Continue reading How are your Excel skills?

Are You Listening?

“Should I use Twitter or has it just turned into a megaphone for sales?” “Hashtags are so confusing” “What’s my first step on Instagram” “What the heck is Snapchat?” These… Continue reading Are You Listening?

Need help with questionnaire programming?

Before I started working for Research Rockstar, I was a client! When I needed to get my staff on the same page regarding a specific skill (qualitative report writing for… Continue reading Need help with questionnaire programming?

Showcase Your Research and Insights Expertise with an IA Certificate

You and I know the truth. Not just anyone can be a market researcher! It takes skill, savvy, and some secret sauce thrown in there. But, unfortunately, today anyone can… Continue reading Showcase Your Research and Insights Expertise with an IA Certificate

Back to Basics

Summertime basics: sunscreen, hat, cooler, and market research training. Wait, what? Let me explain. Summertime basics are all about things you can’t do without to survive the summer season. For… Continue reading Back to Basics

Building a Strong Foundation

A theme we have been exploring recently in our market research conversations broadcasts on YouTube is job trends. One specific trend we have noticed with corporate research is either aligning more… Continue reading Building a Strong Foundation

Seeing is Believing

I once had a client who, right in the middle of a meeting where we were verbally sharing preliminary findings from a project, said “But I just can’t see the… Continue reading Seeing is Believing