Best Salience Podcasts (2024)

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Fostering Team Flow (Sharon Richmond) 33:21

6d ago33:21

33:21

Executive coach Sharon Richmond joins Dr. Irena O’Brien to explore the fascinating concept of team flow—a state of peak performance from all members of a team, characterized by effortless work and the activation of alpha waves in the brain. Discover how micromanaging can obstruct team flow and damage workplace dynamics, while fostering a shared goa…

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#52 - Overcoming the Commercial Challenges of Research 29:26

6h ago29:26

29:26

Does the insight industry need a rebrand? Do researchers need to be more confident in our role as drivers of brand growth? These are some of the thorny questions we dive into throughout this discussion with Paul Griffiths of Client Advocates, drawing on his 10+ years years of experience advising both senior client-side leaders and agencies alike. W…

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Harnessing Neuroplasticity (Marisa Murray) 27:55

12d ago27:55

27:55

Today, we explore the fascinating world of neuroplasticity with guest Marisa Murray, a leadership development expert. We’ll unpack the ways this phenomenon plays a crucial role in personal development, which will enrich your understanding of how neuroscience can revolutionize your coaching practice. You’ll learn about the brain’s ability to change …

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From Avoidance to Action (Nina Cooke) 31:42

26d ago31:42

31:42

Welcome to Neuroscience of Coaching. In each episode, host Dr. Irena O’Brien explains the science-based insights behind a particular concept and interviews a coach to discuss how these apply in the real world. Just as she does in her professional programs, Irena “un-complicates” neuroscience and teaches practical evidence-based tools and strategies…

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Presenting Teacher Tom’s Podcast (Lenore Skenazy) 33:21

1M ago33:21

33:21

Lenore Skenazy is the accidental pioneer of the “free-range kids movement” and literally wrote the book on the subject. Following that, she co-founded Let Grow, a nonprofit promoting childhood independence and resilience. “The real problem is that our culture has insisted that adults always be supervising kids.” — Lenore Skenazy After her newspaper…

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#51 - What It Takes to Become a Future Insights Leader 24:43

2M ago24:43

24:43

The market research landscape is a challenging one to navigate - drawing professionals from social sciences, business management and academic disciplines. What that creates is an environment in which future leaders need to hone both practical research, and a complex set of interdisciplinary, skills to succeed. In this episode, we speak to Harriet W…

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Harnessing Self-Acceptance (Matthew Kimberley) 28:46

1M ago28:46

28:46

Welcome to Neuroscience of Coaching. In each episode, host Dr. Irena O’Brien explains the science-based insights behind a particular concept and interviews a coach to discuss how these apply in the real world. Just as she does in her professional programs, Irena “un-complicates” neuroscience and teaches practical evidence-based tools and strategies…

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Presenting Consciousness Explored (Lion Goodman) 43:59

2M ago43:59

43:59

Lion Goodman is a Professional Certified Coach and the CEO of the Clear Beliefs Institute. “I understand beliefs to be the infrastructure of the human mind.”— Lion Goodman Lion Goodman has been called a subconscious-pattern detective, a belief therapist, a healer of the psyche, a teacher of change agents, a coach of coaches, and an “evocateur” — on…

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An award-winning approach to blended learning feat. Nick Eriksen and Gordon Johnson (Part 3) 13:17

2M ago13:17

13:17

Salience Learning's Iris Hill and Amy Parent are joined by Eurekos' Nick Erikson and Gordon Johnson to discuss their novel take on blended learning. This is the final installment of our three-part series.By Salience Learning

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From Fear to Fortune (Jeanna Gabellini) 31:44

2M ago31:44

31:44

Welcome to Neuroscience of Coaching. In each episode, host Dr. Irena O’Brien explains the science-based insights behind a particular concept and interviews a coach to discuss how these apply in the real world. Just as she does in her professional programs, Irena “un-complicates” neuroscience and teaches practical evidence-based tools and strategies…

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#50 – A Filmmaker's Guide to Telling Impactful Stories 25:45

2M ago25:45

25:45

As marketers, brand managers and insight professionals seek better ways to create emotional connections with audiences, video has long stood as an attractive, creative medium that commands attention. In this episode, we speak to Harry McGill, Co-Founder and Creative Director at McGill Productions, about what makes film and video such a powerful sto…

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An award-winning approach to blended learning feat. Nick Eriksen and Gordon Johnson (Part 2) 11:31

2M ago11:31

11:31

Salience Learning's Iris Hill and Amy Parent are joined by Eurekos' Nick Erikson and Gordon Johnson to discuss their novel take on blended learning. This is the second installment of our three-part series.By Salience Learning

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Navigating Problematic Emotions (Leisa Peterson) 27:04

2M ago27:04

27:04

Welcome to Neuroscience of Coaching. In each episode, host Dr. Irena O’Brien explains the science-based insights behind a particular concept and interviews a coach to discuss how these apply in the real world. Just as she does in her professional programs, Irena “un-complicates” neuroscience and teaches practical evidence-based tools and strategies…

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Leveraging the Predictive Brain (Lion Goodman) 29:53

3M ago29:53

29:53

Welcome to Neuroscience of Coaching. In each episode, host Dr. Irena O’Brien explains the science-based insights behind a particular concept and interviews a coach to discuss how these apply in the real world. Just as she does in her professional programs, Irena “un-complicates” neuroscience and teaches practical evidence-based tools and strategies…

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Focusing Our Attention (Ari Iny) 24:01

3M ago24:01

24:01

Welcome to Neuroscience of Coaching. In each episode, host Dr. Irena O’Brien explains the science-based insights behind a particular concept, and interviews a coach to discuss how these apply in the real world. Just as she does in her professional programs, Irena “un-complicates” neuroscience and teaches practical, evidence-based tools and strategi…

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Unlocking Motivation (Melinda Cohan) 25:13

3M ago25:13

25:13

Welcome to Neuroscience of Coaching. In each episode, host Dr. Irena O’Brien explains the science-based insights behind a particular concept, and interviews a coach to discuss how these apply in the real world. Just as she does in her professional programs, Irena “un-complicates” neuroscience and teaches practical, evidence-based tools and strategi…

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Trailer: Neuroscience of Coaching 2:55

3M ago2:55

2:55

Welcome to Neuroscience of Coaching. In each episode, host Dr. Irena O’Brien explains the science-based insights behind a particular concept, and interviews a coach to discuss how these apply in the real world. Just as she does in her professional programs, Irena “un-complicates” neuroscience and teaches practical, evidence-based tools and strategi…

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An award-winning approach to blended learning feat. Nick Eriksen and Gordon Johnson 10:55

3M ago10:55

10:55

Salience Learning's Iris Hill and Amy Parent are joined by Eurekos' Nick Erikson and Gordon Johnson to discuss their novel take on blended learning. This is part one of a two-part series.By Salience Learning

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#49 – Improving Survey Quality and the Participant Experience 21:08

3M ago21:08

21:08

Despite recent advances in data collection, analysis and communication – asking questions is still the lifeblood of the insight industry. So why, then, is the quality of this vital component of our craft so often overlooked? In this episode of the MRX Lab, we speak to FlexMR CEO Paul Hudson about the challenges associated with determining and raisi…

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#48 - Building Insight Teams for Transformative Change 26:19

4M ago26:19

26:19

How do you turn insight from a routine, mundane process into a driver of transformative change and competitive advantage for your business? With over 15 years experience developing teams and functions for leading UK brands - including British Airways, Halfords, and Saga - Debra Walmsley explains how in our opening episode of Season 5. We discuss th…

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#47 - Generative AI and the Future of ResTech 33:36

7M ago33:36

33:36

If 2023 is to be remembered for one technological boom, it will be the explosive growth of generative AI. In this episode, we speak to Phil Sutcliffe, Managing Partner of Nexxt Intelligence inca about what that means for the research industry, how new modes of working will develop and why AI represents the biggest opportunity to improve insight sin…

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#46 - How Researchers Become Decision Consultants 26:47

8M ago26:47

26:47

The role of research doesn’t end at the point of debrief. To create a successful, valued insight function it’s vital to engage with key business challenges, large and small. In this jam-packed episode, Nicola Stevens shares her experience building a research team from scratch – and the lessons learnt along the way. We discuss the role of post-debri…

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#45 - Customer Salience: How Insight Achieves a Seat at Many Tables 23:38

9M ago23:38

23:38

It’s a challenging time for the insight industry. But after successive Bellwether reports highlighting a downward trend in spend, new research from the IPA and stagnating customer service standards – the need for sound decision-making has never been greater. In this episode, Danny Russell explains why aiming for a seat at the boardroom table might …

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#44 - Simplicity, Staying Power and Informed Decisions 31:09

9M ago31:09

31:09

Both the marketing and research industries have undergone tremendous change in the last decade. Discovering the new role that insight teams play in the modern world is a challenge for many. In this episode, we explore the intersection of data, communication and company culture with award winning comms expert Lucy Davison. Over the course of 30 minu…

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Identifying new trends in L&D feat. Crystal Hawkins (Part 2) 11:31

12M ago11:31

11:31

Salience Learning's Amy Parent is joined by Crystal Hawkins, Director of Sales Development with dominKnow, to discuss her firm's recent award-winning success and the latest industry insights. This is part two of their conversation.By Salience Learning

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Identifying new trends in L&D feat. Crystal Hawkins (Part 1) 13:07

1y ago13:07

13:07

Salience Learning's Amy Parent is joined by Crystal Hawkins, Director of Sales Development with dominKnow, to discuss her firm's recent award-winning success and the latest industry insights. This is part one of a three-part conversation.By Salience Learning

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#43 - Understanding Joy and The Human Experience 35:26

1y ago35:26

35:26

In Season 3, we spoke to Andrew Cannon ahead of the Year of Joy launch. Now that the community is up and running, we check in and meet Shari Alyse, America’s Joy Magnet, who has joined the team as the official Joy Reporter. On this episode, we hear about some of the previous and upcoming joy superpowers that the team are shining a spotlight on, plu…

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#42 - The Climate Conversation: How Research and Insight Impacts Sustainability 30:26

1+ y ago30:26

30:26

How can research and insight shape the important conversations around sustainability and the climate crisis? In this episode, we’re joined by members of the Young Person’s Sustainability Council, a part of the MRS &More network to explore exactly that. Nikita and Lisa explain how the group started, it’s ambitious aims and views on building sustaina…

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#41 - Strategic Sensemaking: The Role of Insight in Corporate Decision-Making 30:12

1+ y ago30:12

30:12

The world today is a complex place. We have access to vast, often overwhelming, volumes of data all competing for attention. In that environment, how can corporations and busy executives make sense of it all? That’s the central question we pose to Paul Hudson, CEO of FlexMR and Edward Appleton, Director Global Marketing & Sales at Happy Thinking Pe…

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#40 - Interviewing an AI About the Future of Marketing Research (with ChatGPT) 11:44

1+ y ago11:44

11:44

Market research and consumer insight professionals are no stranger to artificial intelligence. The technology has been listed as a top 5 buzz topics in every Greenbook GRIT report since 2016. It’s increasingly being used to power data collection and analytics tools, and offers the promise of previously unseen insight. But the release of advanced na…

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#39 – The Role of Empathy in Market Research (with Rob Volpe of Ignite 360) 17:23

1+ y ago17:23

17:23

Empathy is a skill that we’re all born with, but as with everything else – it’s something we must practise to become better at. Marketers and researchers are acutely aware of the role that empathy plays in building customer relationships, creating positive work cultures and simply connecting with others throughout all aspects of our day-to-day live…

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#38 - The Art and Science of Joy (with Andrew Cannon) 13:19

1+ y ago13:19

13:19

What role does joy play in our lives? How can we measure its impact? What steps can we take to create more joy for ourselves and others? These are the questions we explore in this conversation with Andrew Cannon, Co-Founder of The Art and Science of Joy. Andrew’s latest project is The Year of Joy, an online research community launch in January 2023…

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#37 - Getting to Know ESOMAR Council Candidate Paul Hudson 10:09

1+ y ago10:09

10:09

A new election period is just around the corner for ESOMAR. The incoming candidates are laying out their visions for the future of the industry and highlighting what they can bring to the organisation's Council. In this episode, we chat to FlexMR CEO, and Council candidate, Paul Hudson about his experiences in the market research industry and the c…

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#36 - The Role of Insight and Marketing in Times of Crisis 8:59

1+ y ago8:59

8:59

The past few years have thrown unprecedented challenges at the global economy: A pandemic. War in Europe. Supply chain breakdowns. Rapidly rising inflation and murmurs of recession. It can be tempting to ask, during such trying times, what place does marketing have amid such dire circumstances? That’s the exact question we aim to answer in this MRX…

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#35 - What is Data Engineering? 7:44

2y ago7:44

7:44

Modern brands thrive on data. From optimising supply chains and real-time product distribution to instant CX feedback and live marketing tests - data is everywhere. Traditionally, insight professionals have acted as the custodians of customer and consumer knowledge. But times are changing, and data engineers are building pipelines that feed crucial…

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#34 - How to Build & Maintain Trust in Research (with Andy Smith of NFU Mutual) 15:06

2y ago15:06

15:06

Brands powered by data and insight are 3x more likely to report significant improvements in the quality of their decision making. But how do you build trust and engagement with stakeholders to create a culture of insight? In this episode, we speak Andy Smith from NFU Mutual about how research professionals can begin on that journey. Across 10 minut…

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#33 - Understanding Vaccine Hesitancy Through Motivational Interviews (with Dr. Jack Gorman of Critica) 12:43

2y ago12:43

12:43

How do you approach a research topic as divisive and polarising as vaccine hesitancy? In this episode, we speak to Dr Jack Gorman – Co-Founder of Critica, a non-profit organisation which does precisely that. We delve into the technique of motivational interviewing and how it’s helping to deliver better online interventions against misinformation. A…

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#32 - Creating Content for the Research and Insights Industry (with Mike Stevens of Insight Platforms) 14:46

2y ago14:46

14:46

As the Founder of Insight Platforms, Mike Stevens has a long history of creating high-quality, practical content for research and insight professionals. From detailed market maps to e-learning courses, buyers guides, themed summits and more – we discuss the story of Insight Platforms and the process behind creating valuable, practical resources for…

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#31 - Thoughtful Data and the Challenge of Scaling Qual Research 10:36

2y ago10:36

10:36

A rising demand for data and new technologies have both pushed qualitative research to new heights. But in the pursuit of speed and scale, have we lost some of what makes qual valuable? In this episode, we’re joined by Dr Matthew Farmer, Senior Research Associate at FlexMR, to discuss the challenges of scaling qual, and emerging thinking around thi…

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#30 - How Insight is Informing the Future of Podcasts (with Tommy Walters of Acast) 10:21

2+ y ago10:21

10:21

As a burgeoning media channel, much of our understanding of podcast listeners relies simply on volumetric listening figures. But Acast is changing that dynamic. The company is building a robust library of insight into listeners, their preferences, habits and more. In this episode, we’re joined by Tommy Walters of Acast. Over 10 minutes, we explore …

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#29 - The Age of Customer Empowerment 10:24

2+ y ago10:24

10:24

Today’s customers are connected, influential as individuals and have access to a global stage upon which to act. In this world, the dynamic between brand and buyer provides great leverage to customers, but also great opportunity to insight teams. In this episode, we explore with Maria Twigge of FlexMR, why it is no longer enough to understand a mar…

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Why we built the Critical Thinking Academy (Part 2) 11:52

2+ y ago11:52

11:52

Karen is joined by Salience Learning's own Amy Parent to discuss the launch of Critical Thinking Academy, the first in a series of academies designed to build essential capabilities for professionals in life science organizations. This is the second part of a two-part series.By Salience Learning

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Why we built the Critical Thinking Academy (Part 1) 12:10

2+ y ago12:10

12:10

Karen is joined by Salience Learning's own Amy Parent to discuss the launch of Critical Thinking Academy, the first in a series of academies designed to build essential capabilities for professionals in life science organizations. This is part one of a two-part series.By Salience Learning

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#28 - Developing Insight Frameworks That Work 8:37

2+ y ago8:37

8:37

Insight frameworks represent a formalised expression of the strategy, tactics and implementations of how research flows through a business. From the inputs, to the processes, systems and technologies that shape fieldwork, and eventually to the way in which outputs impact action – frameworks are a crucial tool for building a data-driven, customer-ce…

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Why are capability models so important? 10:13

2+ y ago10:13

10:13

Krista Gerhard and Kim Portland discuss the difference between competencies and capabilities, and why capability models matter now more than ever.By Salience Learning

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#27 - Democratising Data and The Factors of Success 7:17

2+ y ago7:17

7:17

To democratise data is to provide access, control and input over the research process to the end-users of data. There’s a huge range of benefits that this can provide, from better communication to more streamlined project management. But to create a true culture of insight is challenging. In this episode, we discuss the steps to success. After an i…

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#26 - Exploring the Role of Insight Activation in Market Research (with Greg Morris of F1) 12:20

2+ y ago12:20

12:20

In this episode of the MRX Lab from FlexMR, we’re joined by Greg Morris, Senior Brand Research Manager at F1. Over the course of ten minutes, we evaluate the role of insight activation in market research – what it is, why it’s important and the impact that it can have. Greg shares his advice for engaging stakeholders throughout a research project, …

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How to learn (and teach) like a pro feat. Barbara Oakley (Part 3) 11:13

2+ y ago11:13

11:13

This is the final part of our three-part conversation with prolific author, researcher, and professor Barbara Oakley, Ph.D. Karen, Krista, and Barbara discuss how the patterns and pathways picked up during past learning experiences influence how our brains react to future learning challenges when building new skills.…

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#25 - Creative and Emerging Reporting Techniques (with Maria Twigge of FlexMR) 10:17

2+ y ago10:17

10:17

As the volume of available data sources increases and business decision making becomes ever-more distributed, how do you capture stakeholder attention and ensure insight has a seat at the table? That’s the question we explore whilst investigating new, emerging and creative reporting techniques. Joining us on the journey is Maria Twigge, Research Di…

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How to learn (and teach) like a pro feat. Barbara Oakley (Part 2) 16:25

2+ y ago16:25

16:25

This is part two of our three-part conversation with prolific author, researcher, and professor Barbara Oakley, Ph.D. Karen, Krista, and Barbara discuss how the patterns and pathways picked up during past learning experiences influence how our brains react to future learning challenges when building new skills.…

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