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During this episode, Josh Nespodzany discusses Comcast’s Narrative Design team and how they improve the communication of new ideas or initiatives within the enterprise. Our discussion touches upon market research, target audience analysis, red teaming ideas, and measures of effectiveness.
Research Question: Josh suggests that researchers get outside their comfort zones in order to get different perspectives which can then, in turn, inform future research efforts.
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Guest Bio:
Josh Nespodzany has over 25 years of experience working in both advertising and product, and currently serves as the Director of Narrative Design at Comcast.
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