Why New Employee Training Plan is Important

In the business world, onboarding plans often include human resource policies, safety procedures, financial options, and yes, training.

Announcing Two Brand New Classes: Infographics & Video Research

Check out these two new market research classes from Research Rockstar!

We Have a (Market Research Training) Winner!

We are thrilled to announce that the two winners of our 2015 VIP Pass Giveaway are….

MicroLearning and Dining Room Chairs

by Debra Mascott, Director of eLearning Curriculum, Research Rockstar, LLC Last spring I was inspired to re-upholster my six dining room chairs. It’s not rocket science, so I made a… Continue reading MicroLearning and Dining Room Chairs

Research Rockstar Announces 12-month Training Passes, Celebrates with Market Research Training Giveaway

Market Researchers interested in professional training can now purchase VIP passes to get twelve months of unlimited training in either qualitative or quantitative research. Research Rockstar’s new VIP Passes provide skill seekers, a pay-once-get-many training option.

High Heels & eLearning Lessons

eLearning

As an eLearning designer at Research Rockstar, I am using my past experience as classroom trainer to make sure our materials appeal to diverse learners—including those who may be more accustomed to learning market research via in-person training formats.

Market Research Training At Your Location

Are you training a team of 5 or more people?

Then private training at your location may be the best value for your training dollar.

With groups of this size, on-site training provides four important benefits

10 Simple Questions for Interviewing Quantitative Research Job Candidates

Getting a lot of people applying for a quantitative research job? Want a fast way to weed out those that lack basic quant knowledge? Here are ten interview questions you… Continue reading 10 Simple Questions for Interviewing Quantitative Research Job Candidates

Recipe for eLearning: A Letter from Research Rockstar’s Director of eLearning Curriculum

President, Kathryn Korostoff, was clear: it was time to raise the bar on self-paced learning for the market research industry. She gave me a mission: continue delivering the same high-quality content while improving student comprehension and retention. Oh, and keep it fun.

I knew this would be harder than “just add water.” Still, at least I had a library of existing, great content with which to work, and for eLearning developers like myself, that’s not always the case.

To get started,…

Getting Your Training Requests Approved: All in the Timing

Here are three tips to keep in mind when submitting your training budget request:
1.Add context. When submitting your training request, put it in context. Rather than simply say, “I want to take a class on writing qualitative research reports,” show why. For example, “I want to learn new ways to analyze qualitative research so that I can really get the most value from our research investments.” …