I Wish I Knew

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Welcome to I Wish I Knew, a @TwitterResearch podcast. Each episode you'll hear from different researchers at Twitter as we explore why research matters and celebrate the people and culture surrounding the work. Want to have your questions answered in a future episode of I Wish I Knew? Tweet us @TwitterResearch.

Episodes

  1. 11/18/2021

    I Wish I Knew... The Impact of Global Research

    Meet our next Twitter Research co-hosts: @tokyo_agnes, Experience Researcher II, and @velofemme, Sr. Experience Researcher. In this episode, Agnes and Sarah discuss the importance of global research… and what you risk by not doing it! Plus, they share how to prepare for a global research project, surprising stories from their own work, and some of the biggest challenges along the way. Want to have your questions answered in a future episode of I Wish I Knew? Tweet us @TwitterResearch.

    26 min

  2. 11/18/2021

    I Wish I Knew... How to Make the Transition From Academia

    Meet this episode’s co-hosts: @DrJazzWalker, Experience Researcher II at Twitter, and @AlisaValentin, a tech policy advocate. In this episode, Dr. Jazz introduces us to her former university colleague, Dr. Alisa, as they discuss their personal journeys from academia into industry, nonprofits, and government work. Plus, they share how their past academic research influenced and prepared them for their current work, and they look back at challenges they endured transitioning away from the “ivory tower.” Want to have your questions answered in a future episode of I Wish I Knew? Tweet us @TwitterResearch.

    26 min

  3. 11/18/2021

    I Wish I Knew... How to Do Fast, Impactful Research

    Meet this episode’s co-hosts: @anniemollie, Manager, Experience Research at Twitter, and @isabellaturch, Sr. Product Manager at Twitter. In this episode, Annie and Isabella discuss the creation and implementation of Twitter Research's new Rapid Research program. Plus, they share the importance of quick, actionable research at every stage of the product development cycle and how to find the balance between researching quickly and remaining a champion of your findings long after. Want to have your questions answered in a future episode of I Wish I Knew? Tweet us @TwitterResearch.

    29 min

  4. 11/18/2021

    I Wish I Knew... How Twitter Designs and Researches In Public

    Meet this episode’s co-hosts from Twitter’s Design & Research team: @Mr_DannySingh, Staff Experience Researcher, and @mayagpatterson, Sr. Staff Product Designer. In this episode, Danny and Maya reflect on their journey designing and researching in public for Twitter Spaces. They discuss what they might have done differently, when it makes sense to work publicly vs privately, and some strategies to best incorporate public feedback along the way. Want to have your questions answered in a future episode of I Wish I Knew? Tweet us @TwitterResearch.

    25 min

  5. 09/23/2021

    I Wish I Knew... How to Ask the Right Questions

    Meet our next Twitter Research co-hosts: @RobynHightower, Research Manager - Health, and @mspimkina, Staff Quantitative Researcher. In this episode, Robyn and Svetlana share what it means to ask a good research question from the perspectives of qualitative and quantitative research. Plus, they discuss how to structure conversations and surveys, keep participants engaged, and translate answers into insights. Want to have your questions answered in a future episode of I Wish I Knew? Tweet us @TwitterResearch.

    26 min

  6. 06/22/2021

    I Wish I Knew… How to Sell My Research

    Meet our next Twitter Research co-hosts: @morganblocky, Sr. Researcher - Revenue Diversity & Emerging Businesses, and @soumianfares, Sr. Researcher - Brand Safety. In this episode, Morgan and Soumïa discuss all of the best ways to sell your research internally at your company. Whether it’s the format you use to share your insights or how you show up and represent your insights beyond the initial presentation, you’ll learn how to become a true advocate for your customer. Plus, they help new researchers navigate and decode various different research job titles across the industry. Want to have your questions answered in a future episode of I Wish I Knew? Tweet us @TwitterResearch.

    27 min

  7. 06/03/2021

    I Wish I Knew... How to Build My Research Career

    Meet our next Twitter Research co-hosts: @DaryaJP, Sr. Researcher - Health, and @rubenzeo1, Researcher - Health. In this episode, Darya and Ruben discuss their non-linear paths into their research careers and how they ended up at Twitter. Plus, they share useful transferable skills for budding researchers, what a successful transition into research looks like, and the keys to nailing a research interview. Want to have your questions answered in a future episode of I Wish I Knew? Tweet us @TwitterResearch.

    22 min

  8. 05/20/2021

    I Wish I Knew... How to Speak Research

    Meet our next Twitter Research co-hosts: @elamink, Sr. Researcher - Customer Journey, and @Mag_Star12, Staff Researcher - Commerce. In this episode, Kia and Maggie discuss a foreign and often confusing language… research! They share how they’ve honed their research speaking skills, provide some observations about modern and outdated vernacular, and teach some terms used to navigate their day to day lives as they bring the voice of the people to Twitter’s teams. Plus, they share valuable advice on how to make research more digestible for non-researchers. Want to have your questions answered in a future episode of I Wish I Knew? Tweet us @TwitterResearch.

    18 min

  9. 04/09/2021

    I Wish I Knew… How Research at Twitter Works

    Meet our first Twitter Research co-hosts: @BrittneyHMills, head of Revenue Diversity Research, and @ReggieMurphy, head of Creation and Conversations Research. In this episode, Brittney and Reggie discuss their not-so-traditional career journeys into research, how the Experience Research team at Twitter operates, and how the team delivers and measures impact within the product development process. Plus, they share advice about must-have skills for aspiring researchers. Want to have your questions answered in a future episode of I Wish I Knew? Tweet us @TwitterResearch.

    25 min
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About

Welcome to I Wish I Knew, a @TwitterResearch podcast. Each episode you'll hear from different researchers at Twitter as we explore why research matters and celebrate the people and culture surrounding the work. Want to have your questions answered in a future episode of I Wish I Knew? Tweet us @TwitterResearch.

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  • Episodes
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