MRX Lab

In this episode of the MRX Lab podcast from FlexMR , we investigate the practice of design thinking and its relevance as a philosophy to market research and insight. We frame the context in which design thinking principles can be most effectively applied and break down the process into its component parts. The discussion also touches on learnings that we can take from design thinking into our day-...

In this episode of the MRX Lab podcast from FlexMR , we investigate the use of memes in online qualitative research, and how to decode the complex meaning that can be found in them. We take three examples from recent internet history; the emoticon, the distracted boyfriend and the Dolly Parton challenge - applying semiotic analysis to uncover the rich social and cultural data they reveal about tho...

In this episode of the MRX Lab podcast from FlexMR , we explore the relationship between insight professionals and software developers. In an era where researchers are 2.3x more likely to use an online survey than an offline alternative, it’s important to examine the skills, relationships and effects that development teams are having on the industry. And more important still is not just understand...

In this episode of the MRX Lab podcast from FlexMR , we explore the fun, messiness and novelty that should accompany innovation. Because, today, innovation is weighed down by management structures, pipelines and investment strategies – often reducing it to little more than a line item on a financial report. Stuff enough ideas in one end and new ways of working, products or services will emerge fro...

This is the MRX Lab podcast from FlexMR ! In our first episode, we cover a brief introduction to the show, how it came about, what we hope you take away from it, and the topics we'll be covering throughout our first season. Created for market research and insight professionals, this podcast zigs where others zag. Instead of featuring interviews with industry leaders or discussing hot topics - the...