In this conversation recorded at the Esomar Congress in Prague, Antonio and Brett Townsend discuss the evolution of the insights industry, emphasizing the need for a consumer-centric approach, the importance of narratives, and the necessity of persuasion as a key skill for future success. They explore how to get unstuck from outdated methodologies and the role of leadership in fostering a culture that prioritizes consumer needs. And you can find more info on Brett's book here: https://...
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In this conversation recorded at the Esomar Congress in Prague, Antonio and Brett Townsend discuss the evolution of the insights industry, emphasizing the need for a consumer-centric approach, the importance of narratives, and the necessity of persuasion as a key skill for future success. They explore how to get unstuck from outdated methodologies and the role of leadership in fostering a culture that prioritizes consumer needs. And you can find more info on Brett's book here: https://...
Synthetic Data Beyond the Hype: What It Is, What It Isn’t, and Why It Matters
Talking Insights
21 minutes
3 months ago
Synthetic Data Beyond the Hype: What It Is, What It Isn’t, and Why It Matters
In this episode of Talking Insights, we sit down with Cynthia Vega, Head of Digital Analytics at Kantar and co-author of the report Synthetic Data: Beyond the Hype. Cynthia breaks down what synthetic data really is (and isn’t), dispels common myths, and explains why human input is still essential for high-quality outcomes. We explore how brands are reacting, the blurred lines between experimentation and scalable implementation, and why it’s critical to ask the right questions—not just follow ...
Talking Insights
In this conversation recorded at the Esomar Congress in Prague, Antonio and Brett Townsend discuss the evolution of the insights industry, emphasizing the need for a consumer-centric approach, the importance of narratives, and the necessity of persuasion as a key skill for future success. They explore how to get unstuck from outdated methodologies and the role of leadership in fostering a culture that prioritizes consumer needs. And you can find more info on Brett's book here: https://...