How does AI change the game for qualitative research?Join us in this episode as Lauren Isaacson, president of the QRCA, guides us through the evolving landscape of qualitative research in the age of AI. Lauren discusses the irreplaceable role of qualitative researchers in capturing insights beyond AI's reach, the synergy between UX and qualitative research, and the impact of AI on industry roles. She also talks about embedding researchers in product teams, the dynamics of different research roles, and adapting to economic shifts. Highlighting QRCA's value, Lauren encourages engagement in their annual conference and Special Interest Groups (SIGs) for professional growth. Check out more from the QRCA here!You can reach out to Lauren on LinkedIn. Many thanks to Lauren for being our guest. Thanks also to our producer, Natalie Pusch; and our editor, Big Bad Audio.Mentioned in this episode:Join us at an IIEX Event!Visit greenbook.org/events to learn more about events in Asia, the Americas, and Europe. Use code PODCAST for 20% off general admission at all upcoming events.