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Blog

Dear Readers;
I invite you to take a look at my new blog, Musings, which covers a variety of topics including creativity & innovation, market research, new product development, food, music and more.

Feel free to chime in - click here!
Laurie


Articles

Take a look at Laurie's white paper "Why Gen X & Y women don't cook... and why the guys do!"
Interesting learnings on content and process as the research was conducted using a new on-line text-based focus group platform.


Check out Laurie Tema-Lyn's recent article from QRCA's VIEWS Summer 2009:

Amouse Bouche... Tasty treats to bring more value, creativity, flavor and fun to your qualitative research & ideation projects. Read article >


And from the QRCA's VIEWS Fall 2008 Edition:

Hey, Baby Do You Wanna Dance? in which Laurie shares the power of Ice Breakers for generating rapport, building teamwork and uncovering important insights into the lives of research subjects or client participant. - Read article >


And from the VIEWS Summer 2007 Edition:

Intimate Strangers... Making the Connection with Respondents and Musings on What Happens Afterwards - Read article >

A few more...

Zest! 2006
Pump it Up! 2005
Marketing News 6/7/99


Presentations

Annual QRCA National Convention
October 16, 2008
Amuse-Bouche: 50 Tasty Treats to Bring More Value, Creativity, Flavor & Fun to your Qualitative Research & Ideation Projects - View Presentation >

Annual QRCA National Convention
September 28, 2006:
The Creative Cauldron: The Kitchen as a Metaphor for the Qualitative Consultant's World - View Presentation >

Annual QRCA National Convention
October 16, 2003:
8 Secrets for Creating Ideas with "Swing" - View Presentation >


Interviews

Check out this interview with Laurie Tema-Lyn from Oddpodz: a new global creative community.

Q&A with Larie Tema-Lyn

 

 

Newsletters

Practical Imagination periodically produces newsletters and White Papers. Several are available here:

March 2006
Issue No. 6 - HTML
Issue No. 6
- PDF

Winter 2005

Issue No. 5 - PDF Only

Summer 2004
Issue No. 4 - PDF Only


Summer 2003
Issue No. 3
- PDF Only

Summer 2001
Issue No. 2
- PDF Only

January 2001
Issue No. 1
- PDF Only

Fall 1997
Number Two
- PDF Only

Fall 1996
Number One
- PDF Only


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