How to use the ICG’s ‘eGroup’ (closed email group) more effectively

Are you using the eGroup mailer properly, or is it anxiety-ridden to do so ?😊 This is a closed session for all ICG members, whether you're active on the eGroup or less so. Join us for this short webinar on what the eGroup is and how to use it more effectively. More specifically, you'll find […]

Award for Independent Consultants – Your Questions Answered

Come and join us to hear more about the MRS/ICG Award for Independent Consultants and how to submit a winning entry. Find out what the judges are looking for, get tips to help you craft your paper and hear about the rewards of being a finalist or winner. Ask us any question - no obligation […]

Book Group – Meet the author of StandOut Strategies

Chantal Cornelius will chat about her newest book StandOut Strategies: Outshine Your Competitors, Win New Clients & Build Lasting Success, hosted by ICG Co-Chair Karen Elton. By using this link you can buy a copy of the book, direct from Chantal, with an ICG member discount: https://appletreeuk.com/products/stand-out-strategies-icg/ Everyone is welcome, whether you have read the […]

AI And The Future Of Research – An ICG Panel Debate

This panel debate has been generously sponsored by Quallie AI, a tool to analyse interviews, discover themes and share clips from research.   The ICG is committed to helping its members stay ahead of the curve in relation to AI innovation in resarch; we believe there is great power in sharing our collective experiences and intelligence […]

ICG Member Census – Exploring The Results

The ICG conducted a Member Census in February. Thanks to the hard work and expertise of the team of members who ran and processed this*, we'd now like to invite members to come along and hear some of the results. We'd also like to take this opportunity to explore ICG ideas for improvement. Special thanks […]

ICG Annual Summer Party, London

This event has been generously sponsored by Rigour Research, your data collection and analysis specialists.   Tickets are now available for the ICG's annual Summer Party on Thursday 10 July, 6pm, at the Lockhouse, Paddington, London. Tickets are £40+VAT+ticketing fees, to include great food and drinks. Buy your tickets here   

ICG Member Wellbeing Get-Together

A bi-monthly 30-min online 'Wellbeing Get-Together'  for ICG members. These are opportunities for members to; share/offload whatever they'd like to share with others, whatever size or type of issue, concern, or niggle being faced ask others for their thoughts/advice about this if desired get to know each other further through this. Think of these sessions […]

FREE

ICG and MRS – with a pub meet up before and afterwards

For ICG members only.   Join us in Central London (or online) to hear from Jane Frost (CEO of The MRS) at the MRS HQ who'll  tell us all about what the MRS is up to and the benefits available to members. This is a great opportunity to hear directly from Jane and also to […]

ICG Member Speed Networking (using Remo)

This event has been generously sponsored by Glaut         We are excited to bring you another ICG Member Speed Networking session, hosted by the virtual conferencing/meeting platform, Remo. This is your opportunity to meet others in small groups/one to one, for short periods of time. We'd encourage you all to treat this […]

Book Group: “The Way We Talk Around Here” by Gill Ereaut

  Join author Gill Ereaut, alongside ICG member Judy Taylor who'll lead a discussion about this book that shows how your organisation's culture shows up in your language and why it matters. Judy says... If you work with companies who are aiming to improve workplace culture and communication, or if you are responsible for advising […]

Book Group: ‘Motherdom: Breaking Free from Bad Science and Good Mother Myths’

  Please join us at our next Book Group session, where we will discuss 'Motherdom: Breaking Free from Bad Science and Good Mother Myths' whilst also welcoming author, Alex Bollen.           Alex’s book Motherdom: Breaking Free from Bad Science and Good Mother Myths was published in March in the UK and […]

ICG Shopper/Retail/Packaging Insights Meet-Up

We are organising a small in-person meet-up in London on the morning of 5th December for ICG members with an interest in shopper and retailer insight and packaging research. The aim is to connect specialists in this area, share experiences, explore new tools (including AR/VR eye-tracking), and spark potential collaboration across the network. At the time […]

ICG Christmas Party 2025 – Open To Everyone

The Queens Head, Shoreditch E1 6PJ 222 Shoreditch High Street, United Kingdom

Excited to be announcing our 2025 Christmas Party, generously sponsored by Field Sauce, The Lens, and Qualzy. Hurry - tickets tend to sell FAST.  When? Friday 5 December, 1-5pm Where? The Queen's Head, 222 Shoreditch High Street, E1 6PJ How much? £42+VAT (+Eventbrite fees) Buy your tickets here  

£42

ICG and the MRS – Second Meeting (Online)

Join us online for a follow up meeting with the MRS (the first one was in July). When? Monday 8 December, 4-5pm Where? Online - register below.  This time it'll be the ICG's turn to share more about us - who our members are, what their needs are and how we'd like the MRS to support us. […]

The ICG Party in Leeds

The brewery tap leeds

This party has been generously sponsored by Rigour Research         Come and banish those January blues by joining our party in Leeds. We've hired a room, ordered some food, and promise to give you a warm welcome. When? Thurs 15 Jan, 6pm Where? The Brewery Tap, Leeds, New Station St, Leeds LS1 […]

‘Positive Intelligence’ by Shirzad Chamine

A members-only event This month's ICG Book Group will be lead by ICG member Jeff Deighton. 'Positive Intelligence' by Shirzad Chamine Online review: "Positive Intelligence (PQ) measures the percentage of time your mind is serving you as opposed to sabotaging you.  While your IQ and EQ (emotional intelligence) contribute to your maximum potential, it is your […]

When the sh*t hits the fan – helping you with business continuity planning

Join us for this frank, no-holds-barred, non-recorded, ICG-member only discussion. We've probably all been there - or will be at some point. You experience a cyber attack, you're suddenly diagnosed with ill-health or an accident, you go through a disaster like a flood, or a break-in or a fire... The list goes on. As business-owners […]

Northern Connection

Adelphi (Tap Room) 1-3 Hunslet Road,, Leeds

This event has been generously sponsored by Face Facts - Getting Research Done.     Come and join us! When: Thurs 19 March, 4-6pm and drinks afterwards Where: The Adelphi (Tap Room), Hunslet Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS10 1JQ. Why: It will be fun and you know you should The ICG is holding an event to bring researchers […]

The ICG’s Annual Quiz Night

Anomalous Space 36 Pentonville Road, London, United Kingdom

We'd love you to join us! Come individually (we'll allocate you a team), or as a team (of 5).* Special thanks to; Our Quiz Masters Deanne and Marc Gold, iPoint Research  Our main sponsors, Teneo Translations, Qualzy and The Qualitative Lab.  First drinks sponsor, QuestionPro.  Tickets here SPECIAL OFFER: *COME AS A TEAM OF 5 […]

£20

BOOK GROUP: Will Storr’s ‘A Story is a Deal’

The ICG’s Book Group is designed to give members a flavour of a range of books that other members value and encourage others to read and discuss them. Each session will be led by an ICG member who’ll talk briefly about the content of the book they’ve chosen, why they chose it, and how they […]

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