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With the evolution of ‘big data’ managing business intelligence can mean dealing with a variety of information sources: customer databases, external data sources and research results. Integrating these streams of insight and intelligence can expose new understanding and strategic direction to provide deeper levels of insight and intelligence for your organisation or client.

Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes

1. Understand and apply appropriate data collection methodology(s) using research techniques, internal or external data sources, etc

2. Understand and establish relevant data protocols, understand client data needs, implementing relevant data legislation (e.g. Data Protection Act 1998) and/or quality requirements

3. Evaluate and select appropriate quantitative or qualitative data collection tools

4. Understand and apply quantitative statistical and data modelling techniques and/or qualitative techniques

5. Understand and apply data and/or customer segmentation techniques

6. Understand and apply data techniques for the analysis and interpretation of multiple data sets and/or data sources

7. Understand and deploy appropriate techniques for the interpretation of findings e.g. visualisation, storytelling, etc.

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Statistical Methods Masterclass

Virtual training course

Multivariate and other statistical techniques for use in research.

Nov
20
2025

Thursday
09:30–17:00

Asking Smarter Questions

Virtual training course

“Asking Smarter Questions” is a dynamic and interactive training course from award-winning author and trainer Sam Knowles, which champions the art of curiosity. The course sets out the six Universal Principles you need to make every question count.

Nov
20
2025

Thursday
09:30–16:00

Agency Owners & Leaders 2025

London

Lead your business to thrive and grow

If you’re an insight agency leader, there are an ever-growing number of business challenges to keep you up at night. That’s why we’re inviting you to Agency Owners & Leaders, an exclusive gathering for managing directors, C-level professionals and owners of research agencies where you can collaborate, offload, and explore new possibilities with peers who understand your world. Say goodbye to sleepless nights!

Nov
20
2025

Thursday
09:25–17:00

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