Happy MR Podcast

Happy Market Research teaches brands of all sizes how to leverage market research to generate outsized returns and grow exponentially. Through a series of free podcasts, and premium members-only content, you can learn step-by-step how to make your first (or next) million dollars.

Ep. 239 – Leonard Murphy’s Drivers of Change in Market Research

November 5, 2019 Chueyee Yang Featured, Happy MR Podcast, Podcast Series 45:23 0 Comments

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My guest today is Leonard Murphy, Author of the GreenBook Research Industry Trends (GRIT) Report, Partner in Gen2 Advisors, Director at Veriglif, Advisory Board member, Investor, and Change Agent. GreenBook connects marketers and market researchers with people, information, and ideas that generate results. Through original research, events, content, and a directory, GreenBook provides the learning…

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EP. 237 – ZONTZIRY “Z” JOHNSON; Microsoft – Understand the Impact of Converting from Traditional to Digital Consumer Insights: Online Communities, Focus Groups, In-depth Interviews, Sampling

October 29, 2019 Chueyee Yang Featured, Happy MR Podcast, Podcast Series 44:20 0 Comments

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My guest today is Zontziry “Z” Johnson, VP of Customer Transformation at Zappi. Zappi helps global brands make better decisions to drive business growth, shape product development, and enhance their advertising and branding efforts. Prior to joining Zappi, Z has been a market research manager at Microsoft, a director at Ipsos, an independent consultant, and worked…

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Ep. 236 – Ray Poynter on How Understanding the Business Stakeholder’s “Why,” Creates More Actionable Research

October 22, 2019 Chueyee Yang Featured, Happy MR Podcast, Podcast Series 00:55:46 0 Comments

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My guest today is Ray Poynter, ESOMAR Council Member and Founder of NewMR. Founded in May 2010, NewMR organizes online events and the LinkedIn NewMR group. NewMR is managed by Ray Poynter and Sue York, Research Strategist and Chief Curator. Ray has spent the last 40 years at the intersection of research, innovation, and business,…

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Ep. 235 – Morgan Molnar – How SurveyMonkey is Viewing Insights’ Ecosystem

October 15, 2019 Chueyee Yang Happy MR Podcast, Podcast Series 0:47:54 0 Comments

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My guest today is Morgan Molnar, who leads marketing for SurveyMonkey Audience. Established in 1999, SurveyMonkey is a DIY global survey software and panel company. The company is headquartered in San Mateo, California, and has over 17 million active users.  Prior to joining SurveyMonkey, Morgan was a client manager at Nielsen working in the marketing…

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Ep. 234 – Piotr Szymski – Key Differences Between Old School and New School Insights Pro, and What We All Need to Pay Attention to

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My guest today is Piotr Szymski, Vice President of Catalog and Business Intelligence at Sony Music. Established in 1929, Sony Music is among the “Big Three,” record companies, including Universal Music Group and Warner Music Group. Prior to joining Sony Music, Piotr served as head of insights for both SABMiller and Procter & Gamble.  Find…

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Ep. 233 – Rian van der Merwe – How Successful Companies will be Built on Ethics, and the Impact on Consumer Research

October 1, 2019 Chueyee Yang Happy MR Podcast, Podcast Series 44:45 0 Comments

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My guest today is Rian van der Merwe, speaker, writer and responsible for Product at Postmark, which is part of Wildbit. Wildbit is an 18-year-old technology company whose software centers around taking the pain out of the development process and is used by over 100,000 companies globally. Prior to joining Wildbit, Rian has served senior…

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Ep. 232 – Aji Ghose – How Sky is Using a Mix Methodological Approach to get a Complete View of the Customer, and How You Can Too

September 24, 2019 Chueyee Yang Happy MR Podcast, Podcast Series 43:50 0 Comments

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My guest today is Aji Ghose, PhD in computational cognitive modeling, and is Head of Research and Data Science at Sky. Sky is a media and telecommunications conglomerate owned by Comcast and headquartered in London. Sky is Europe’s largest media company and pay-TV broadcaster by revenue with 23 million subscribers and more than 31,000 employees…

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Ep. 230 – Phil Ahad – How Insights are Being used Across all Functions, and the Changing role of Insights’ Platforms

September 16, 2019 Chueyee Yang Happy MR Podcast, Podcast Series 43:11 0 Comments

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My guest today is Phil Ahad, Chief Digital Officer at Toluna. Founded in 2000, Toluna produces online surveys and manages a consumer community of over 24 million active members in 68 countries. Prior to joining Toluna, Phil lead marketing and product strategy teams across many different industries, and has held senior-level positions at CoStar, AOL,…

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Ep. 229 – Jon Picoult – Tactical Ways to Build Credibility for Personal and Business Success

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My guest today is Jon Picoult, Founder and Principal of Watermark Consulting. Founded in 2008, Watermark Consulting offers consulting services to top brands around improving customer experience. Prior to founding Watermark Consulting, Jon served in leadership roles at both MassMutual Financial Group and American International Group. He holds a degree in Cognitive Science from Princeton…

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Ep. 228 – Steve Portigal – Trends in User Experience & Market Research, and How They are Driving Success

September 3, 2019 Chueyee Yang Happy MR Podcast, Podcast Series 47:00 0 Comments

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My guest today is Steve Portigal, Founder of Portigal Consulting. Established in 2001, Portigal Consulting helps organizations bring insights about their users into their design and development processes. Additionally, he has also authored two books: “Doorbells, Danger, and Dead Batteries: User Research War Stories,” and “Interviewing Users: How to Uncover Compelling Insights.” And, Steve hosts Dollars to…

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