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Talking Insights

Researchers work every day to understand the changing landscape around them - but what deeper insights can we find through their work that can help shape our future? Join Esomar on a journey of discovery, as we bring together guests from around the globe to explore the biggest questions of today, diving deeper into the challenges that face our society, and uncover new insights about the world around us.

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22:07

AI Revolutionizing Market Research | Talking Insights

Talking Insights ·

2025/05/15

In this re-run episode of Talking Insights, host Nikki Lavoie engages with Dharmendra Jain (DJ) to explore the foundations of AI and its transformative impact on market research. DJ shares insights on how AI differentiates from traditional methods, the critical role of data quality, and the future of AI in the industry, including the potential of generative AI and synthetic data. The conversation emphasises the importance of human intelligence alongside AI and the evolving market research lan...

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27:48

Talking Insights explores the AI Revolution in Market...

Talking Insights ·

2025/05/08

Continue the conversation on Synthetic Data and Artificial Intelligence with the re-broadcast of this episode. This time host Nikki discusses the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the market research industry with guests Ray Poynter and Xabier Palacio. They explore the formation and goals of the ESOMAR AI Task Force, the potential impact of AI on market research practices, and the importance of establishing ethical guidelines. The conversation also delves into the current applications...

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25:57

Unlocking the Power of Synthetic Data | Talking Insights

Talking Insights ·

2025/04/30

In this conversation, Scott Worthge and Kyle Hope from Quest Mindshare discuss the concept of synthetic data, its applications in market research, and the comparative analysis of studies conducted in the US and Latin America. They delve into the distinctions between quantitative and qualitative aspects of synthetic data, the importance of emotional context in personas, and the future of market research driven by AI and synthetic data technologies. Chapters: 00:00 - Understanding Synthetic Da...

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20:02

Unveilling the 2026 ESOMAR Latam Conference!

Talking Insights ·

2025/04/23

In this episode, host António interviews Alessandra Frisso, H2R Insights & Trends director, at the ESOMAR LATAM Conference in Lima. They discuss the significance of the conference, technological innovations in market research, the importance of sustainability, and the role of research in society. They also highlight the 2026 edition of the conference in Brazil and the opportunities it presents for collaboration and learning across different cultures. This episode was recorded in Portugues...

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18:06

Talking Insights Live - Insights Driving Sustainable...

Talking Insights ·

2025/04/14

🌎 LIVE from ESOMAR Latam 🌎 In this special Talking Insights episode, recorded live at the ESOMAR Latam conference in Lima, we sit down with Brennda and Leila, winners of the prestigious RGT Prize, to explore their award-winning project: HidroRed: Tejiendo redes por el agua. 🎧 This conversation (in Spanish) dives into: - The realities of water access challenges in southern Lima - The community-driven research that led to HidroRed - How the project connects local populations with

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18:35

The Power of AR: Transforming Consumer Engagement

Talking Insights ·

2025/04/02

In this episode of Talking Insights, host António speaks with Takeshi Tawarada from Snap Inc. about the transformative power of Augmented Reality (AR) in marketing. They discuss how AR enhances consumer engagement, creates emotional connections, and offers innovative ways for brands to interact with their audiences. Takeshi shares insights from his research on AR's impact on brand performance and the future of AR technology, emphasizing its potential to revolutionize everyday experiences and ...

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24:36

Voices of Market Research - Elise Misse

Talking Insights ·

2025/03/26

In this episode of the series "Voices of Market Research", host António interviews Elise Misse, the Global Strategic Insights Director at Ricola. They discuss Elise's journey into market research, the integration of diverse areas in the field, and the importance of understanding consumer behaviour through psychology. The conversation delves into workplace culture, the impact of leadership on employee wellbeing, and the challenges of burnout. Elise shares insights on supporting working ...

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21:23

Voices of Market Research - Karin Lieshout

Talking Insights ·

2025/03/20

In this episode of Talking Insights, host António interviews Karen Lieshout, co-CEO of Skim, a global insight-based consultancy that helps leading companies elevate their pricing, brand communication, and innovation strategies. Together, they discuss her extensive experience in the insights industry, the evolution of consumer decision behaviour, and the challenges of leadership in a rapidly changing market. Karen shares insights on the importance of adaptability, the impact of data democratis...

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23:18

Voices of Market Research - Kahren Kersten

Talking Insights ·

2025/03/12

In this episode of Talking Insights, host António speaks with Kahren Kersten, an independent consultant and VP of Research on Research at the Insights Career Network. They discuss the challenges in the job market for insights professionals, the importance of upskilling, and the evolving role of leadership in the industry. Kahren shares her journey in market research, the significance of collaboration, and the need for consulting skills in driving effective decision-making. The conversat...

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27:12

Voices of Market Research - Bel Kerkhoff-Parnell

Talking Insights ·

2025/03/05

In this conversation, António and Bel Kerkhoff-Parnell discuss the intersection of market research, activism, and social impact, focusing on the challenges faced by women in the South African wine industry. Bel shares insights from her recent work in South Africa, emphasizing the importance of supporting indigenous brands and the need for meaningful narratives in branding. They also explore the challenges of publishing activist scholarship, the role of technology in education, and the s...

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15:46

Voices of Market Research - Constanza Cilley

Talking Insights ·

2025/02/26

In this episode of Talking Insights, host António speaks with Constanza Cilley, co-founder and executive director of Voices Research and Consultancy. They discuss the evolution of market research in Latin America, the impact of technology and AI, the challenges of conducting research in Argentina, and the importance of social impact in research. Hear also some insights on the industry, advice for aspiring researchers, and the excitement for the upcoming ESOMAR conference in Lima. 🗺️ 🇵🇪

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21:41

Exploring the World of Synthetic Data

Talking Insights ·

2025/02/19

In another extra episode of Talking Insights, our host António and the guests Dr. Nikolai Reynolds and Colin Ho discuss the concept of synthetic data. They explore synthetic data's applications in product testing and the challenges associated with its use. They also explore how synthetic data is generated, its accuracy compared to real consumer data, and the importance of combining synthetic and real data for effective market research. Learn everything about the future of syntheti...

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33:14

Polling Around the World | Ep. 5 - Middle East and...

Talking Insights ·

2025/02/14

In this episode of Talking Insights, António engages with market research experts Zaya Boumaiz and John Presutti to explore the complexities of polling in the Middle East and Africa. They discuss the political landscape's influence on polling, the diverse political structures across Africa, and the unique challenges faced in conducting surveys in various regions. The conversation also highlights the impact of technology and social media on public opinion, particularly among the younger...

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27:05

Polling Around the World | Ep. 3 - Asia & India

Talking Insights ·

2025/02/05

In this episode of Talking Insights, Parijat Chakraborty discusses the complexities and nuances of political polling in Asia, particularly in India. He highlights the diverse political landscapes, the impact of technology, and the importance of understanding cultural contexts. The conversation delves into the challenges faced by pollsters, the accuracy of polling predictions, and the future of polling in the region. ✨ Don’t miss the rest of the series! Next week, we will go to Latin Ame...

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34:56

Polling Around the World | Ep. 4 - Latin America

Talking Insights ·

2025/01/30

In this episode of Talking Insights, host António speaks with Urpi Torrado, a leading expert in the Latin American market research and public opinion. They explore the complexities of polling in the region, discussing cultural and political similarities, the evolution of polling technology, and the challenges polling companies face.Urpi emphasizes the importance of polling as a voice for the people, especially in a context of low public trust in institutions. The conversation also touche...

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19:05

Polling Around the World | Ep. 2 - UK and Europe

Talking Insights ·

2025/01/15

In this episode of Talking Insights, our host - António interviews Tanya Abraham, the research director of political and social research at YouGov. They discuss the evolution of polling in the UK, the importance of representation, the challenges of reaching younger audiences, and the impact of technology and privacy regulations on polling practices. The conversation also touches on political awareness and the differences in polling methods across Europe.✨ Don’t miss the rest of the serie...

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28:22

Polling Around the World | Ep. 1 - The US System

Talking Insights ·

2025/01/09

Welcome back to Talking Insights; we start 2025 with a new series! Join us as we kick off our Polling Around the World series with Kathy Frankovic, one of the foremost experts in public opinion polling. In this insightful conversation, António and Kathy explore the evolution of polling in the United States, lessons learned from recent elections, and the transformative impact of technology on polling methodologies. They also discuss the critical importance of maintaining professional stan...

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20:26

Insights on the Brink: How curiosity can drive you...

Talking Insights ·

2024/12/17

In this engaging conversation, António and Brett Townsend explore the evolving landscape of market research and consumer insights. Brett shares his journey from broadcasting to market research, emphasizing the importance of curiosity and innovation in the field. They discuss the balance between meeting client needs and pushing for innovative solutions, as well as Brett's proudest career moments, including a successful project with Walmart. The conversation also delves into the motivations beh...

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19:18

The Future of Data Quality in Research with Stefan Boom

Talking Insights ·

2024/12/15

In this episode of ESOMAR’s Talking Insights, Andrea D'Agostino engages with industry expert Stefan Boom (Dynata) to discuss the critical topic of data quality in research. They explore the evolution of data quality concerns over the years, particularly in light of increasing fraudulent behaviour and the challenges of engaging respondents. The conversation delves into strategies for ensuring data quality, including sourcing respondents, survey design, and the implementation of AI and machine ...

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16:14

Thought leadership on AI with Ramanathan Vythilingam

Talking Insights ·

2024/12/13

In this conversation, Rhiannon Bryant and Ramanathan Vythilingam discuss the evolving role of AI in business, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a human element amidst technological advancements. They explore the balance between efficiency and effectiveness in AI applications, the necessity of domain expertise over mere AI knowledge, and the implications of using AI tools without accountability. The discussion highlights the need for organizations to focus on decision-making rather tha...

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