Every day I do the LinkedIn scroll just like everyone else. Sometimes there is terrific news about new hires, acquisitions, and promotions. Every so often there is the doom of a layoff or exploring of new opportunities. But consistently, the most common posts are direct or soft sells. These posts can be as hard as…

“Every struggle in your life has shaped you into the person you are today. So be thankful for the hard times, they can only make you stronger.” I recently came across this quote – it made me smile and inspired me to face challenges head-on since they will only make me stronger. Prior to joining…

It is always interesting when you exchange stories with other colleagues on how their Market Research careers began and you find those with similarities. For some of us, it wasn’t planned, you somehow found yourself either testing and doing quality assurance on surveys, pulling sample to deploy, or managing projects by running field reports with…

I cannot believe I’ve been in this industry for over two decades – yikes! When speaking with my fellow MR colleagues, and discussing how we ended up here, in this amazing industry, the answers are almost always the same. Either “I grew up in this industry. It’s what my Mom/Dad did”, or “Entirely by accident”.…

“Whatever you do, do it well. Do it so well that when people see you do it, they will want to come back and see you do it again, and they will want to bring others and show them how well you do what you do.” – Walt Disney Now well over 20 years in…