In recognition of International Women's Day, this episode is all about what it means to be a woman in today's workplace. Host Karen Schofield, Head of People and Qual at Blue Yonder, is joined by Ellie Atack, Fieldwork Manager, Belle Watson-Harper, Insight Manager, and Libby Hall, Insight Executive, for a candid conversation on breaking barriers, finding balance, and pushing for progress.

What’s Inside:

• Flexible Working: How it’s changing the game for work-life balance
• Breaking Barriers: Honest stories from women in the research industry
• Leadership Diversity: Why we need more female voices at the top
• Mentorship That Works: Practical advice for building successful careers
• Hybrid Work Done Right: How companies can support autonomy and success

If you’re into fresh perspectives and actionable insights on creating better workplaces, hit play and join us in the conversation.

AI is literally delivering new solutions daily - we should evolve with caution!

Every company is talking about AI, but is it actually delivering better insights? Should researchers embrace synthetic data, or is it too risky? And who’s winning the "Battle of the Bots" in AI-powered research?

Join Hannah Over, Innovation Manager at Blue Yonder, as she interviews our very own Jonathan Million, Founder and CIO, Blue Yonder, in this thought-provoking episode of Beyond the Yonder. They explore the major findings from Jonathan’s annual Innovation Report, which tracks the biggest shifts in market research, including:

• How AI is transforming research – but why it still needs human oversight
• The truth about synthetic data – when to trust it (and when to avoid it)
• Which AI platforms are leading the industry – and which are failing
• The rise of qual/quant hybrid methods – why agile research is the way forward
• How companies can optimise testing budgets – only test when you need to!

With real-world examples and expert insights, this episode is perfect for researchers, brand strategists, and innovators looking to stay ahead in 2025.

Hit play now to learn how to future-proof your research methods and embrace technology without losing human expertise!

Follow Beyond the Yonder for more episodes on R&D, innovation, and the future of market research.

In this episode of Beyond the Yonder, we dive into the fascinating world of innovation and R&D. Richard, Managing Director at Blue Yonder, is joined by Hannah Over, Innovation Manager at Blue Yonder, and Andy Butterworth, VP of Strategic R&D at Croda, to discuss:

From sharing personal experiences to offering actionable advice, this conversation is packed with insights for anyone passionate about innovation and research.

In our first episode, Richard Heath, Managing Director at Blue Yonder Research is joined by Kate Binner (Head of R&D Insight) and Gemma Mitchell (Associate Director).

We kick things off with key highlights from EuroSense 2024, one of the most prestigious events in sensory science. Discover the latest research, trends, and innovations that are shaping the future of sensory experiences and consumer preferences. 

Tune in to hear key learnings from the event, including: