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Winmark Research

Six years before Tesla was founded Winmark was researching the application of electric vehicles, since then Winmark’s clients have included Harvard, Financial Times and Fortune companies. Winmark’s commercial research capability expanded to include Thought Leadership and Benchmarking & Diagnostics to support Winmark’s booming network business. Today, the research capabilities can be categorised into three areas:

THOUGHT LEADERSHIP 

BENCHMARKING & DIAGNOSTIC

COMMERCIAL RESEARCH 

Incisive, Timely and Valuable Intelligence

Research is an essential investment for organisations seeking sustainable growth and success. World class research helps increase revenues and profits by delivering the following benefits:

Internal Benefits

· Enables evidence driven decision making

· Identifies issues and mitigates risk

· Focuses resources and reduces waste

· Enables more accurate investments

· Increases productivity and impact

· Recognises great work and blind spots

· Builds new knowledge and competencies

· Is a catalyst for change

Customer Benefits

· Is genuinely useful to customers

· Builds the desired reputation

· Demonstrates expertise

· Enables more accurate investments

· Gives reasons to talk with customers

· Helps drive the sales funnel

· Evidences your competitive difference

· Develops products with a better market fit

· Grows market share in chosen areas

Insights Into Impact 

Our research team is already embedded into the market through Winmark’s C-Suite networks, providing several major advantages including:

  • Understanding the context, which means better questions and more engaged respondents.

  • Knowing the audience which means better access, better conversations and deeper insights.

  •  Commercially minded which means easier more impactful communication of research results and opportunities.

  • Leveraging C-Suite access which can take many forms, from distributing research to supporting launch events.

  • Greater ROI immediate return on research spend that also delivers long term impact.

Winmark’s unique customer understanding and access enables better research with better results and greater impact.

Report

Corporate risk radar: Entering the age of polycrisis

With insights gleaned from 225 General Counsel, C-Suite executives, and CEOs worldwide, the 2024 Corporate risk radar report sheds light on how business leaders will address the many challenges they face.

Report

AI Applications Pulse Survey

Explore the transformative impact of AI applications with our Pulse Survey. Share your insights for a deeper understanding of AI’s evolution

Report

Hybrid working policies           

Winmark’s snapshot of the latest trends in hybrid and flexible work practices, based on research with 340 C-Suite decision makers.

Report

National Housing Diversity Report

A comparison of Housing sector executive team diversity with equivalent teams in FTSE 100 and ‘Digital Giant’ companies (such as Amazon and Meta).  

Report

How to become an NED (2024 Update)

Produced in partnership with the FT Board Director Programme, this paper outlines the critical requirements and appropriate skills needed to become an NED and explores the measures hopeful NEDs should take to ensure they are ready to make the transition.

Guideline

AI Governance 

Winmark’s Best Practice Guide on AI Governance addresses the critical balance for organisations between harnessing AI’s potential and implementing necessary safeguards, using topical examples from Winmark’s C-Suite network.

Report

Department Finance Benchmark

This report investigates the size and spend of key departments and provides a benchmark of the perceived maturity of departments. 

Map

CEO Function Map

Winmark Function Maps illustrate complex  roles in a digestible manner and are highly valued by leaders seeking to improve the impact and effectiveness of their departments. 

Report

C-Suite focus and trends

Each year Winmark consults with 300+ global business leaders to find out what is top of their agenda and how C-Suite roles are adapting to meet increasing social, economic and political pressures.

Report

Salary Reviews in the Age of Inflation

This report offers tips about how to approach pay reviews in an inflationary environment; and provides a practical checklist to ensure pay review processes are fit for purpose. 

Report

Thought Leadership: Converting to revenue

Our guide was developed with senior experts from The Financial Times, DWF, UBS, Eversheds Sutherland, Axelos, Insight Investment, Mayer Brown, TLT and BCG. 

Report

The C-Suite: 2024 & Beyond

Winmark consulted 300 global business leaders on their top 2024 priorities, highlighting key C-Suite issues, focus areas, and adaptations needed for rapid social, economic, and political shifts.

Enquiries & Conversations 

To enquire or chat about any of the above with an experienced research team please email the teamresearch@winmarkglobal.com, call us at +44 (0) 20 7605 8000, drop in or find our contact details here.