How do small sample sizes help us understand a broader population?
What’s the point of talking to so few people? Well, I’m glad you asked…
Practice, not perfect: international student support
New research explores the practices underpinning international student support in the Asia-Pacific region.
Half-baked insights? Try a little sourdough…
Are your insights getting stale? Give them the artisanal treatment and taste the difference!
Six strategies for better listening
Many people think they’re great listeners, but even those of us who get paid to listen need to sharpen our skills regularly. Here are 6 strategies you can try out yourself.
Identities, lost and found
It started with a question: what impact does learning English have for international students, in the long term?
Invisible women, evaluations and the myth of meritocracy.
Is your institutional data giving you the full picture? ‘Invisible Women’ author Carolina Criado Perez highlights bias hiding in plain sight, from publications to student evaluations.
Artefacts from the future: connecting dreams to reality
Drafting a fictional future can help you design better ways to get there. Stretch your brain and make it happen!
Look EAST: how to generate ideas from behavioural insights
How can we push beyond basic brainstorming to generate new ideas based on authentic human insights? Look EAST...
MBA marketing wrap: Why read the classics?
Just like classic works of fiction, the four marketing P's are timeless, yet somehow keep us talking, debating and making good use of them.
MBA marketing strategy in 6 mindmaps
Brushing up on your marketing fundamentals? Start with 6 mind maps sharing key concepts from marvellous Mark Ritson's Mini MBA course!
Just Enough Research: in theory
How much research is enough? Erika Hall responds by showing how research can be focussed, human, collaborative and develops skills for all.
In Praise of In-Person
Has in-person research become an act of defiant rebellion now? How do we make the most of being present, now we know what we've missed?
Dreams, Interrupted: Six insights from students in China
Stranded in China, students share their education experiences and offer insights into what happens when long-held dreams are suddenly interrupted.
Craving connection: the cost of social isolation
Reaching out can positively impact our health, both physically and mentally. At work, good relationships can improve productivity, creativity and retention too.
Five maps on women, reporting, innovation, surveys and 5G
Notes from the APAC Wednesday session of the annual Festival of NewMR. Some very diverse topics, from 'female' marketing to innovation in India.
Activating insights: how to get more out of research
Don't grow bored of your research - grow with it! Theme 2 from our APAIE workshop shares four ways to squeeze more value from your student insights.
We are more alike, my friends...
If you want to innovate, find out what you have in common. Theme 1 from our APAIE workshop introduces the potential of a unified view on student experience.