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    Sports Consumers Continue To Defy The National Waiting Game

    POSTED: May 15, 2025

    The last month has certainly been interesting, especially when we look at shifting consumer attitudes relative to actual behaviors. There has been an underlying cautiousness as more people question the sustainability of an economy that continues to defy some of the gloom and doom predictions circulating in the popular press..  Certainly, the financial markets’ roller […]

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    The Role of AI in Market Research with David Boyle at Audience Strategies

    POSTED: May 15, 2025

    Discover how AI is revolutionizing market research in today’s episode of MRII’s Insights and Innovators podcast. Join host Jon Last, President of Sports and Leisure Research Group, as he speaks with David Boyle, Director at Audience Strategies. David shares his journey through various industries, culminating in the integration of AI-driven insights into market research. He […]

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    Jon Last shares latest research data about current state of the golf industry

    POSTED: May 15, 2025

    SLRG’s Jon Last kick’s off Golf Inc.’s new Wisdom series with a current snap shot of how consumer attitudes and behaviors will be impacting the golf market, this season.

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    Latest from Sports & Leisure Research Group – NGCOA

    POSTED: May 15, 2025

    Golf’s Waiting Game:  The latest consumer attitudinal research informs SLRG’s snapshot on expectations for the health of the golf industry, as part of National Golf Course Owners’ Association’s Research Center.

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    Driver$: GCSAA’s Rhett Evans reaches new heights

    POSTED: May 15, 2025

    Guest: Rhett Evans, CEO, Golf Course Superintendents Association of America. Description: When the GCSAA CEO summitted Mt. Everest in 2024, it was just the latest mountain that he has conquered in a storied career at one of the industry’s most important administrative bodies. Talking Points: > How golf course superintendents are managing labor challenges > The current and future […]

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    How did you get there? Jon Last

    POSTED: April 21, 2025

    James Endersby sits down with SLRG founder/President Jon Last for a candid discussion about his career and the current state of the marketing research industry.

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    AI, Career Evolution, and Leadership in Market Research with Katie Egge, Salesloft

    POSTED: April 21, 2025

    From building connections to staying curious, Katie Egge shares insights from her journey. Host Jon Last, President of Sports and Leisure Research Group, interviews Katie Egge, RVP at Salesloft, recognized as one of the 30 under 30 winners in market research. Discover Katie’s unique career journey from sports and entertainment management to her pivotal role […]

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    A Look at the Next Generation of Insights Professionals with James Endersby, Opinium

    POSTED: April 21, 2025

    Join us in this episode of the Insights Innovators podcast from Market Research Institute International, hosted by Jon Last, President of Sports and Leisure Research Group. Our guest, James Endersby, CEO at Opinium and Chairman of the Market Research Society in the UK, discusses the distinct qualities setting next-gen Insights industry leaders apart. Learn about […]

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    AI’s Proper Place In An Often High-Touch Sports World

    POSTED: April 21, 2025

    What is A.I.’s proper place in sports marketing? An insights driven look at the battle between high-tech, frictionless delivery of everything from tickets to tee times, against high-touch, customer-centricity in an impersonal world seeking deeper connection. 

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    Driver$: Golftec celebrates 30 years, 20 million golf lessons

    POSTED: April 2, 2025

    Sports and Leisure Research Group’s Jon Last speaks with GolfTec Founder and CEO Joe Assell about how the company has scaled to over 250 locations and how technological innovation continues to set the pace as the leading provider of golf instruction and largest employer of PGA Teaching professionals looks to the future upon its 30 […]

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