who we are
We are a woman-owned, woman-run small business with a combined 35+ years of professional research experience.
We believe that consideration of consumer health and well-being is crucial to providing positive brand interactions and outstanding user experiences. We view each challenge through a holistic lens, bringing different aspects of wellness to any consumer space: mental, physical, financial, and more.
Ultimately, we strive to make a meaningful positive impact on consumer well-being, and we want to bring you and your brand along for the journey.
our core values
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We prioritize creating a business environment where everyone feels welcome. We aim to ensure that our (and our clients’) products or services are accessible to all, regardless of background or abilities.
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We uphold the highest ethical standards in our relationships with clients, consumers, and others. We stay true to our values and deliver on our promises with honesty and sincerity.
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We prioritize the well-being of our team members and clients by promoting a healthy work-life balance and offering services that aim to positively impact consumer health. We believe that in prioritizing our own mental and physical health, we can serve you better.
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Our clients are at the heart of our business. We go the extra mile to understand your needs and make sure our research delivers on those needs.
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We approach every interaction with empathy and compassion, understanding that participants in our research may be going through different challenges. We strive to provide support and understanding.
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We believe in open communication and take responsibility for our actions. We strive to be fully transparent with our clients, participants, partners, and team members.
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We foster a culture of innovation and continuous learning. We encourage our team to stay curious, adapt, and embrace new ideas to drive growth and improvement.
meet the team
about the name…
Mancala, a traditional board game, offers an analogy for the interconnectedness and strategic nature of our human-centered, mixed-methods research. Our commitment to thoughtful and strategic decision-making drives impactful insights and solutions for our clients, making mancala a great metaphor for the work we do.