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Research and insight is vital in influencing strategic business and policy decisions. It is a key element of the Professional Development Framework and looks to widen skills, from basic research principles to developing as leaders informing strategic change and delivering actionable research, insight and intelligence.

Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes

1. Provide actionable recommendations to inform strategic business decisions based upon quality research and insight

2. Evaluate behaviour change from marketing communication exercises

3. Evaluate and select appropriate research solutions for given research contexts

4. Undertake competitor analysis and provide intelligence

5. Manage elements of marketing communication and/or research and insight process

6. Understand, use and application of insight within an organisation for business success

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Creating Compelling Insight Stories

Virtual training course

Create stories that showcase the brilliance of your insights and result in highly engaged audiences.

Sep
29
2025

Monday
13:30–15:30

How to be Insightful

Virtual training course

This course empowers individuals and teams to move from data to insight and from insight to action, unlocking the superpower that drives innovation.

Sep
30
2025

Tuesday
09:30–16:00

Facilitating Action From Insight

Virtual training course

Build traction to ensure insight lives on within stakeholder teams.

Oct
06
2025

Monday
13:30–15:30

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Oct
13
2025

Monday
13:30–15:30

2/2

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