University at Albany

Hartwick College

Partner at Spryng.io

Founder and owner 
- design and carry out projects using Spryng.io, SPSS, R, and Tableau Software
- assist others in the successful use of narrative research
- offer workshops and online training on sensemaking

Clients include government, marketing, health care, and International NGOs

QED Insight

Research for sensemaking & action

Playing an integral part to the creation and launch of this new sensemaking and decision support platform.

Spryng.io

Partner

Facilitate the expansion of the narrative research methodology
- design & carry out studies using SenseMaker
- assist accredited practitioners in successful use of narrative research
- teach advanced techniques of research methods and analysis using SenseMaker

Cognitive Edge

Senior Consultant

Lead researcher on many studies including:

- New Rules of Engagement: Marketing and Sales Strategies for Content Providers
- Narrative Market Study: Understanding Customer Loyalty

Shore Communications Inc.

Senior Research Associate

As VP of Research, Laurie supports the needs of publishing and information companies that require focused empirical support and expert analysis of market developments to guide their product marketing decisions.  GrandView Insight distinguishes itself from the existing consulting and research firms because of its ability to develop methodologies that cull analytical designs from multiple statistical and social science disciplines and apply those methodologies to real-world issues facing publishers, product marketers, and business development executives in publishing and information companies.

GrandView Insight, Inc.

VP, Research

Independent firm that provides mid-sized companies with research, process, and systems consulting in the functional areas of sales and marketing.

Get Knowledge

Principal

Internet product offerings from both a business and technical perspective. Portfolio included IT and global technical support.

SilverPlatter

Vice President, Internet Business Services

Work with hosting, systems engineering, and content publishing software unit to develop strategy and negotiate contracts and alliances.

News Internet Services, News Corp.

Director, Business Strategy

Mosby Consumer Health

Director, Product Development

Director, Technology Management

Researcher focused on enrollment and course database, faculty workload, and alumni studies.

Laurie Webster