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Aryn Korpalski - Keeping Research Human
Aryn Korpalski reminds us that research is as much about human connection 🤝 as it is about data—and why hospitality, curiosity, and thoughtful service are the real secrets to impactful insights 🎯.
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Episode Chapters:
00:00 – Why In-Person Magic Can’t Be Replicated Virtually
00:30 – Welcome and Introduction
02:00 – Meet Aryn Korpalski
03:06 – Musical Theatre, Sports, and Finding Confidence in Rugby
10:00 – Growing Up in Denver and Becoming a Chicagoan
14:42 – Curiosity, Hospitality, and the Work of Fieldwork
18:20 – Complex Briefs and Protecting Participant Trust
22:55 – Global Research and Partnering with Competitors
27:30 – Preparing for the Next Thing: AI and Data Quality
35:11 – Baking Accessibility Into Every Project
40:30 – Making Research Emotionally Accessible
44:01 – Beyond Insights: Community and Connection
47:23 – The Power of Observation Rooms
51:30 – Gathering Intentionally and Leadership Energy
56:00 – Why Making “Yes” Matter Builds Trust
1:09:05 – Closing Reflections and Where to Find Aryn
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Who is Aryn Korpalski?
Aryn is the Senior Vice President of Corporate Services at Fieldwork, a company trusted worldwide for in-person research facilities, digital capabilities, and global recruitment services.
She has:Â
âś… Led Fieldwork’s corporate operations and strategic client partnershipsÂ
âś… Managed research projects across diverse industries and culturesÂ
âś… Advocated for participant-first experiences and inclusive research practicesÂ
âś… Embraced hospitality as a guiding principle in research operations
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Find Aryn Korpalski here:
LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/arynkorpalski/
Fieldwork → https://www.fieldwork.com/
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Aryn Korpalski reminds us that research is as much about human connection 🤝 as it is about data—and why hospitality, curiosity, and thoughtful service are the real secrets to impactful insights 🎯.
======
Episode Chapters:
00:00 – Why In-Person Magic Can’t Be Replicated Virtually
00:30 – Welcome and Introduction
02:00 – Meet Aryn Korpalski
03:06 – Musical Theatre, Sports, and Finding Confidence in Rugby
10:00 – Growing Up in Denver and Becoming a Chicagoan
14:42 – Curiosity, Hospitality, and the Work of Fieldwork
18:20 – Complex Briefs and Protecting Participant Trust
22:55 – Global Research and Partnering with Competitors
27:30 – Preparing for the Next Thing: AI and Data Quality
35:11 – Baking Accessibility Into Every Project
40:30 – Making Research Emotionally Accessible
44:01 – Beyond Insights: Community and Connection
47:23 – The Power of Observation Rooms
51:30 – Gathering Intentionally and Leadership Energy
56:00 – Why Making “Yes” Matter Builds Trust
1:09:05 – Closing Reflections and Where to Find Aryn
======
Who is Aryn Korpalski?
Aryn is the Senior Vice President of Corporate Services at Fieldwork, a company trusted worldwide for in-person research facilities, digital capabilities, and global recruitment services.
She has:Â
âś… Led Fieldwork’s corporate operations and strategic client partnershipsÂ
âś… Managed research projects across diverse industries and culturesÂ
âś… Advocated for participant-first experiences and inclusive research practicesÂ
âś… Embraced hospitality as a guiding principle in research operations
======
Find Aryn Korpalski here:
LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/arynkorpalski/
Fieldwork → https://www.fieldwork.com/
======
Subscribe to Brave UX
Like what you heard? Â
🎙️ Subscribe to Brave UX for more conversations with world-class voices in UX, design, and product leadership. Your support helps others discover the show!
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/no/podcast/brave-ux-with-brendan-jarvis/id1552607805 Â
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7j2ocni6A00fzgHkj6TtCK Â
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheSpaceInBetween
Podbean: https://braveux.podbean.com/
======
Follow Brave UX for more great content!
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-space-in-between/ Â
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@brave_ux Â
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thespaceinbetw__n/
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Hosted by Brendan Jarvis:
Brendan Jarvis on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brendanjarvis/ Â
The Space InBetween Website: https://thespaceinbetween.co.nz/
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