Lunch and learn series: mastering qualitative research skills-session 2: Facilitating one-on-one interviews

Overall Series Description:

Embark on a transformative journey to master the art of qualitative research in our Lunch and Learn Series. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your research journey, these five one-hour sessions are designed to enhance your skills in facilitating focus groups, conducting one-on-one interviews, formulating insightful questions, navigating environmental scans and asset mapping, and finally, mastering the art of data storytelling. Join the Southeast PTTC as we explore the depths of qualitative research, equipping you with the tools and techniques to unlock valuable insights and tell compelling stories with your data. Session Description: Uncover the secrets of successful focus group facilitation in this session. From creating a welcoming atmosphere to managing group dynamics, learn the essentials of guiding discussions that yield valuable qualitative data.

Series Learning Objectives:

• Develop proficiency in facilitating focus groups and creating an inclusive environment for diverse perspectives.
• Hone the art of conducting meaningful one-on-one interviews to elicit rich, detailed insights from participants.
• Acquire the skills to formulate thought-provoking questions that unveil deeper layers of understanding.
• Explore the methods of environmental scans and asset mapping to identify key factors influencing your research landscape.
• Master the craft of data storytelling, transforming raw data into compelling narratives that resonate with your audience.

Session 2 Description:

Dive into the art of conducting one-on-one interviews. Discover techniques for building rapport, active listening, and probing for deeper insights. This session will equip you with the skills to conduct impactful individual interviews.