Our satisfied clients take us with them when they move onward & upward & reCOMMEND us regularly

Our clients cover the gamut: consumer products companies, business solution firms, service providers and non-profit and public organizations (which keeps us on our toes and life interesting).

  • "I have worked with Jan for more than 25 years across multiple companies in various industries, and I consider her a valued partner through all phases of research. She thinks strategically to get to the heart of real business decisions and crafts creative research designs that lead to powerful insights. And she does not stop there. She works with her clients and their internal teams to leverage insights into solutions and offerings that address the market needs. I appreciate Jan’s flexibility to get the necessary work done either through project or retainer agreements, based on the resources of the organization. Lastly, I have never met one research professional with such a mastery of both qualitative and quantitative disciplines. If you are looking for someone who understands organizational dynamics and business models, and can help you make a difference in the marketplace, then I highly recommend Jan." Mary H. Director of Strategic Insights / Customer Experience (GMAC-RFC / Deluxe Business Systems / Starkey Hearing Technologies / UnitedHealth Group)
  • "Jan is a true market research expert. I have had the pleasure of working with Jan on several projects over the last 18 years and each one was executed professionally, efficiently, and within budget. Her insight and ability to interpret data has continuously provided our team with actionable conclusions and recommendations. We will definitely engage Jan again when we pursue additional projects. She is a pleasure to work with, as well as an energetic partner. I recommend Jan highly!"   Leigh T., VP of Marketing (Hanover Direct / AmeriMark (Dr. Leonard’s Healthcare)) 
  • "It was a joy to work with Jan during my 2 years at Smead. Her outstanding engagement in the business of her clients makes her a trusted and valued member of the team. I have worked with many consumer research professionals, and Jan is a standout for several reasons. Most importantly, I see her as a business consultant--somebody who understands strategy and the big picture. It would be great to work with her again. In fact, I have already contacted her about an opportunity to work together with my new employer."  Dan H., Marketing/Product Development Manager (Smead Manufacturing / 3M / Land O’Lakes)
  • "Jan is a terrific market research expert who crosses the full range of research. She is great and creative in designing and implementing the perfect research, needed for her clients. She also brings an astute ability to use the data and information appropriately, to bring insightful and usable interpretation of the data for client. I have hired Jan twice for diverse research projects, and worked with her for years on her various research assignments at Fingerhut. She is top notch, and I highly, HIGHLY recommend her."  Bill H., V.P. Marketing (Fingerhut / Simon Delivers / Business Owner (ScreenMobile MN))

 

  • "Jan has worked for me at Smead Manufacturing in a contract Marketing Research capacity for several years on a wide variety of consumer research projects. She brings great insights and a strong work ethic to all that she does. She is a pleasure to work with."  Jim R., Senior Marketer/Innovator (Smead Manufacturing / Idea Spark Marketing)
  • "Jan is great at both qualitative and quantitative work. She's is highly energized by research and loves to think of creative solutions. She provides well thought out decks with actionable recommendations. I highly recommend her!"  Darla D., CI Senior Manager (Fingerhut / General Mills)