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Trends
Return of the Big Idea Can AI philosophy agents make qual more valuable?
AI is capable of much more than transcribing interviews and summarizing findings. Qualitative researchers can use AI as coach, collaborator, and sandbox to expand their human powers of imagination and thought across every part of the qualitative research process, from the brief to the report. Ben Jenkins challenges us to think like philosophers, not afraid or encumbered in asking the “big questions.” […]
Book Reviews
Rethinking Users: How a Detailed Look at User Archetypes Can Change Your Outlook on EcoSystems by Michael Youngblood, Benjamin J. Chesluk, & Nadeem Haidary,BIS Publishers, 2021
Book reviewer Paula Rosecky, who is both a facilitator and coach, uses the context of a plane ride to share how Rethinking Users: How a Detailed Look at User Archetypes Can Change Your Outlook on EcoSystems, by Michael Youngblood, Benjamin J. Chesluk, and Nadeem Haidary, expands the reader’s view of user design. […]
Luminaries
The Long and Winding Road: Kathryn Campbell on the Journey to Positioning Yourself and an Insights Center of Excellence
A conversation with Kathryn Campbell, head of Global Integrity Research at Instagram, about why silos tend to exist across research functions within an organization, and how researchers can unite them to create organizational change. By Zoë Billington […]