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Inclusive Insights Hidden Bias in Synthetic Research: How GenAI Can Undermine DEI in Market Insights—And What To Do About It

Generative AI can transform research, but hidden bias risks distorting insights. Learn how inclusive data and oversight support fair, trustworthy outc...

Catherine Schwartz

Marketing & E-commerce Specialist

June 12, 2026

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Focus on LATAM What's Broken in Hispanic/Latino Research and What It's Costing Brands

Hispanic/Latino consumers are driving U.S. growth, but many research systems still flatten their complexity. Here’s where that breaks down and what th...

Marta Villanueva

President and Founder at NuThinking, Inc.

March 31, 2026

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Market Research & Insights Careers Listening Between Worlds: How A Third Culture Kid Mindset Redefines Insights

Grounded in cross-cultural experience, Jonathan helps organizations surface overlooked human truths where identity, markets, and culture meet.

Brian Fowler

Senior Executive Director at Insights Career Network

February 13, 2026

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The Exchange Why Human Judgment Matters More Than Ever in the Age of AI

Discover how AI and automation are reshaping market research. Explore the vital role of human judgme...

November 19, 2025

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Focus on APAC Why Your Insight Is Not Landing, and What to Do about It

Insights fail when they don’t fit the culture or timing. Learn how to turn research into action by making insights land and lead.

Shey Cobley

Head of Design Studios at BP

November 13, 2025

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Consumer Behavior High Goths: The New Subculture Driving the Next Paradigm Shift in Consumption

From Halloween hype to cultural evolution, goth-inspired subcultures could reveal how the next generation reshapes taste, identity, and consumption.

Lida Hujić

Founder at TFTK Insight Innovation Culture

October 10, 2025

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Focus on APAC Navigating B2B Research in Asia: What Non-Asian Agencies Need to Know

Asia’s B2B research market is dynamic and diverse. Success demands cultural understanding, local nuance, and humility beyond tools and methods.

Colin Wong

Principal Consultant at Insights Heroes

September 24, 2025

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Research Methodologies Beyond the Checkbox: Why Identity Data Needs a Reboot in Market Research

When nuance is lost to speed, insight suffers. This call to action challenges research norms and urges deeper, more inclusive approaches to identity.

Yogesh Chavda

Lecturer in Marketing, and AI in Marketing at University of South Carolina

July 22, 2025

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Focus on APAC Rethinking Talent: Insights Beyond Traditional Experience

To future-proof insights, firms must hire beyond experience—bringing in historians, artists, and thinkers to spark creativity and human-centric innova...

Michelle Joseph

Director at inter-rupt

July 11, 2025

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Focus on LATAM How Conscious Festivals Are Transforming Culture Through Sustainability in LATAM

Conscious festivals in LATAM like Buena Vibra and Envision blend music, culture, and sustainability to spark impact and elevate local voices.

Melody Sciumbata

July 8, 2025

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Focus on LATAM Between Respect and Representation in the Latin American Market

Authenticity drives impact. El Eternauta shows how cultural respect and memory can help brands build trust and relevance in Latin America and beyond.

Melody Sciumbata

June 18, 2025

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The Greenbook Podcast

Cultural Relevance in Branding with Kira Greenberg

Karen Lynch

Chief Programming Officer at Greenbook

June 16, 2025

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Research Methodologies Cultural Insights: Navigating Cross-Cultural Research During Key Vacation Seasons

Is holiday-season research still risky? Explore how globalization and mobile-first surveys are reshaping cross-cultural research timing and response s...

Ramona Daniel

Cultural Insights & Research Strategy at Twenty3

May 23, 2025

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International Market Research How Does Culture Affect International Business

Learn why cultural sensitivity is key for international business success. Understand how culture shapes practices, avoids miscommunication, and drives...

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Language Insight

December 6, 2024

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Focus on LATAM Christmas in LATAM: What Marketers Should Know

Explore Latin America's Christmas traditions shaped by family, religion, and culture. Learn how brands can connect authentically through community-foc...

Isabela Sangiorgi

Research Associate and Community Lead at 10k Humans

November 20, 2024

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The Greenbook Podcast

Wealth & Purpose: The Transformation of the American Dream with Robert Moran

Karen Lynch

Chief Programming Officer at Greenbook

October 24, 2024

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Focus on LATAM The Thrifting Revolution in Brazil

Discover the surge of thrifting in Brazil, fueled by Gen Z's eco-awareness and social media. Explore its cultural and economic effects on local fashio...

Isabela Sangiorgi

Research Associate and Community Lead at 10k Humans

September 18, 2024

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Focus on LATAM Stop Referring to Latin American Countries as "Developing Nations"

Explore why the term "developing countries" is outdated and misleading in research. Learn about the need for context-specific taxonomy for better anal...

Isabela Sangiorgi

Research Associate and Community Lead at 10k Humans

July 17, 2024

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Focus on APAC Using Cultural Coding to Unlock Growth in CALD Audiences

Understand the influence of western cultural perspective on consumer behavior frameworks and how to effectively engage with CALD audiences in Australi...

Simon Edwards

President at The Research Society Australia

July 10, 2024

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Focus on LATAM Navigating Salvador's Transportation Landscape

Dive into Salvador's urban mobility with UFBA, a renowned university in Brazil. Uncover the dynamics of Bahia's capital through a detailed exploration...

Marília Côrtes dos Anjos Monteiro

Sr. Project Assistant at 10k Humans

June 5, 2024

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Focus on LATAM The Ties Between Countries In Latin America

Explore LATAM's intricate history and diverse social ties. Discover how modern collaborations and political alliances address economic and social obje...

Isabela Sangiorgi

Research Associate and Community Lead at 10k Humans

December 20, 2023

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Research Methodologies The Chicken & Egg Dilemma of Diversity in Market Research

The movements arising from the 2020 George Floyd incident had a palpable impact on brands and industries in the US. It also illuminated an omnipresent...

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Whitney Dunlap

Owner at Insights in Color & Touch of Whit Creative

July 19, 2023

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Research Methodologies The Ted Lasso Effect: Cultural Collisions, Sport, and the Rise of the Human Story

Have you watched Apple TV+’s Ted Lasso series? It has struck a chord on both sides of the Atlantic, enjoying a level of success few would have anticip...

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Anthony Martin

CEO at BAMM

July 6, 2023

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International Market Research The Truth is You are Not the Only One Asking these Questions about Hispanics

Have you ever thought about how hard it is to keep up with new words popping up often to describe people of Spanish descent, and you’re not just sure ...

Natalia Infante

Cross-Cultural Researcher at Hola Insights

January 17, 2023

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Insights Industry News ESOMAR Congress 2022 Recap: Optimism Offers a Path to Progress

“Never has there been a better time for things to go right.” That’s how ESOMAR President Kristin Luck welcomed attendees to the 75th anniversary ESOMA...

Peter Harris

CEO at Advantage Group International

September 26, 2022

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Inclusive Insights The Value of Culturally Competent Market Research

Why cultural competence matters and how companies can achieve it.

Cynthia Harris

Managing Director at 8:28 Insights

August 24, 2022

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International Market Research How Views on Religion and Spirituality are Changing and Why Brands Should Care

Exploring how, when, and why we choose our religion.

Jamin Brazil

Chairman & CEO at HubUX

July 28, 2022

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Insights Industry News How to Support Ukrainian Researchers Right Now

How the MR community can leverage its strengths in support of Ukraine.

Karen Lynch

Chief Programming Officer at Greenbook

April 1, 2022

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Executive Insights Interview with Carol Cunningham (BET Networks)

Sitting down with VP of Consumer Insights & Business Strategy at BET.

Rudly Raphael

CEO/Founder at Eyes4Research

January 27, 2022

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International Market Research Is America’s Largest Minority Declining? The Future of Hispanic Identity

A look at the Hispanic/Latino demographic in the U.S. and its future.

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ThinkNow Team

at ThinkNow

December 14, 2021

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Focus on APAC Eight in 10 Consumers Believe All Countries Must Come Together to Combat Climate Change

A report exploring the opinions of global consumers on climate change, and the actions they want governments and businesses to take in response to thi...

James Burge

Managing Director Asia Pacific at Dynata

November 24, 2021

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Focus on APAC Effectively Navigating Southeast Asia’s Complexity

Examine the diversity of consumer research in South Asia.

Colin Wong

Principal Consultant at Insights Heroes

July 5, 2021

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Research Methodologies The Benefits of Mobile Sample on Multicultural Research

Mobile sample was the most significant innovation in the online sample industry 10 years ago.

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ThinkNow Team

at ThinkNow

June 3, 2021

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Focus on APAC How Sensemaking Helps Us Understand Vegetarians and Vegans in Australia

How Sensemaking helps researchers understand challenges and social and cultural tensions.

Sue Bell

Research Director at Susan Bell Research

May 12, 2021

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Research Methodologies Goodbye to Stereotypes – Designing Research That is Effective, Fair and Empowering

How to ensure research with lesser-heard groups is valid, successful, and, importantly, positively impacts them.

Sania Haq

Head of Research at AudienceNet

April 14, 2021

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International Market Research GreenBook Future List Spotlight: Stephen Griffiths

“Good insights professionals know the business so well that they can translate research findings to company growth.”

Greenbook Team

March 16, 2021

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International Market Research Hispanic Votes Shift in the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election

Hispanic voters were more divided than ever during the 2020 presidential election.

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ThinkNow Team

at ThinkNow

December 11, 2020

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International Market Research English Dominant Hispanics Change How Brands Advertise

Marketing to U.S. Hispanics with ads translated into Spanish and distributed through Spanish speaking mediums won’t deliver the results you want.

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ThinkNow Team

at ThinkNow

November 12, 2020

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Research Methodologies U.S. Hispanics Are Not a Monolith

There are 60 million Americans of Latino/Hispanic origin representing over 20 Latin American countries. It’s time to treat them as individuals.

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ThinkNow Team

at ThinkNow

October 7, 2020

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Research Methodologies Understanding Cultural Insights: The New Next Consumer Battleground

3 pivotal ways to become a Code Whisperer and edge out your competition.

Roben Allong

September 24, 2020

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International Market Research The Majority-Minority Population Drives Demand For Multicultural Sample

The importance of understanding culture to the future of MRX.

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ThinkNow Team

at ThinkNow

May 12, 2020

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CEO Series Explore Like You Mean It: How Brave, Contrarian Thinking Catalyzes Better Exploratory Research

Use your sense of adventure and see how your exploratory research can improve.

Simon Kearney

April 10, 2019

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International Market Research What is the Real Human Meaning Behind Your Brand?

Exploring what community and messaging around brand purpose translates to in public perception.

Fiona Blades

President and Chief Experience Officer at MESH Experience

April 9, 2019

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International Market Research Nativity-Based View: A New Audience Measurement Standard That Drives Television Return on Investment for US Hispanics

Using cultural marketing for stronger consumer segment targeting

Dr. Jake

Head of Insights & Foresights at Mitú

April 26, 2018

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Research Methodologies Where Has Culture Been Hiding?

Adding culture back into market research.

Oliver Sweet

January 18, 2018

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Insights Industry News Purpose Built Innovation: Aligning Product to Need

Most innovation efforts start with trying to solve a problem but forget to stay focused on the purpose: addressing a need.

Laura Livers

Chief Executive Officer at Focus Pointe Global

September 20, 2017

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Insights Industry News Marketing Innovation: Diverge Early, Converge Later

Why is it important to innovate the way your brand markets itself? Watch our video as we detail the reasons why.

Fresh Squeezed

Guest blogger at Fresh Squeezed Ideas

October 28, 2016

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Research Methodologies Millennial Family Passion Points: A new roadmap for marketing to the modern family

How well does your organization understand the emotional landscape of Millennial families, the world’s biggest consumer?

George Carey

May 11, 2016

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International Market Research How Localization Is The Key To Success In Brazilian Research

Culture, especially when we’re addressing the Brazilian consumer, determines the outcomes and even the progress of the study.

Tiago Sobreira

December 4, 2013

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Research Methodologies Not Just Games: Using The MocoSpace Mobile Game Platform For Hispanic Research

I recently teamed with MocoSpace (a mobile gaming platform for US Hispanics) to conduct “Latinos On The Road: A Mobile And Social Study.”.

Julie Diaz-Asper

Founding Partner at Social Lens Research

May 28, 2013

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