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  • 1 week ago | research-live.com | Liam Kay- McClean |Katie McQuater |Grant Feller

    Speaking on a panel session at the summit last week in London, Salama said that there could be a reluctance to use storytelling within research due to its difficulty, but said it was important to “think about the emotional reaction you want to generate as opposed to just the rational”. He added: “What is the reason why clients spend all this money on research and insight? Ultimately it is because they want to do something differently. The work is designed to change the behaviour of someone.

  • Nov 20, 2024 | independent.co.uk | Grant Feller

    Just a few months ago, more veteran politicians than ever found themselves out of a job. In July, 175 incumbent Conservative MPs were shown the exit door by their constituents. And I feel sorry for them. Really. It’s tough to start again. Ten years ago, my annual salary was £8,000, less than my teenage daughter brought in from her nannying job.

  • Oct 8, 2024 | research-live.com | Liam Kay- McClean |Grant Feller

    Speaking on a panel session at the conference in London on 3rd October, Stuart Hotchkiss, advocacy manager at British Gas Business, said that due to restricted resources in the business-to-business insight team, he had warned that requests for research would be prioritised for those who had been seen to use the findings in previous projects. “We told people ‘if you don’t use the research we do for you, you go to the back of the queue next time you want something’,” Hotchkiss said.

  • Sep 2, 2024 | independent.co.uk | Grant Feller

    Look up the word “decline” in the thesaurus and you get alternatives such as slump, failure, weakening, enfeeblement and – here’s the important one – “on the skids”. Because if you were born before 1969 and are still foolish enough to be in employment, that’s where your career is right now. On the skids. At least it is if you listen to the world’s biggest recruitment company, Indeed.

  • Jul 2, 2024 | independent.co.uk | Grant Feller

    I envy Sir Keir Starmer. Not for the job he’s about to get, nor his commitment to solving society’s most intractable problems. But for the child-like naivete in his endearing devotion to family. In one of his last interviews before possibly becoming prime minister, he admitted that he and his wife Victoria are adamant that they’ll down tools at 6pm at the end of the working week to sit around the dinner table with their two teenage children, no matter what.

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