Ep. 34 - Stop Wasting Research with Jake Burghardt
Description
In this episode of Finders Builders, I sit down with Jake Burghardt, author of 'Stop Wasting Research,' to discuss methods for maximizing the value of research in organizations. We delve into his motivations for writing the book, the concept of research waste, and identify three key root causes: preparation, motivation, and integration.
Jake provides practical advice for small research teams, solo researchers, and even non-researchers on how to build a movement within their organizations to make research more impactful. We also touch on the necessity of a research-aware culture and ways to implement research practices even in smaller or newly-formed teams. This episode is packed with insights and actionable tips for anyone looking to turn their research findings into strategic assets.
(00:49 ) Discussing Jake's Book: Stop Wasting Research
(03:12 ) Understanding Research Waste(
07:16 ) Root Causes of Research Waste
(12:06 ) Connecting Research to Decision Making
(15:53 ) Advice for Small Research Teams
(19:56 ) Building a Research Culture
(24:10 ) Getting Started with Research Organization
(31:11 ) Final Tips and Conclusion
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