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Kate Towsey
@katetowsey.bsky.social
ResearchOps guru. Author of "Research That Scales: The ResearchOps Handbook" (Rosenfeld, 2024). Founder of the Cha Cha Club–a members' club for ResearchOps professionals.
Recently published on Substack. An @airtable.com list of 138 references & resources from my book 'Research That Scales' (@rosenfeldmedia.com, 2024). A big thanks to Megan Elder for putting the Airtable together! katetowsey.substack.com/p/research-t...
Research That Scales: A List of 138 References & Resources
An Airtable Created by Megan Elder
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June 16, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Here's a catch-up: Episodes 7 & 8 of the nine-part 'Research That Scales' limited-edition podcast series are live. Listen here: katetowsey.substack.com

This is an audio-designed podcast series all about scaling research and my book, Research That Scales (@rosenfeldmedia.com, 2025). Dive in!
June 16, 2025 at 11:12 AM
In case you missed it, here's episode 5 with Noel Lamb. katetowsey.substack.com/p/episode-5-...

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June 3, 2025 at 6:22 AM
Just dropped.The sixth episode in a nine-part podcast series all about scaling research & my book, Research That Scales (@rosenfeldmedia.com, 2024). In this episode, @behzod.com shares his best & worst examples of scaling research. Listen here: katetowsey.substack.com/p/episode-6-...
June 3, 2025 at 6:20 AM
Recently posted! The fourth episode of a nine-part podcast series all about scaling research & my book, Research That Scales (@rosenfeldmedia.com, 2024). In this episode, @nedwin1.bsky.social shares his best & worst examples of scaling research. Listen here: katetowsey.substack.com/p/episode-4-...
May 20, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Recently posted! The third episode of a nine-part podcast series all about scaling research & my book, Research That Scales (@rosenfeldmedia.com, 2024). In this episode, Elizabeth McGuane shares her best & worst examples of scaling research. Listen here: katetowsey.substack.com/p/episode-3-...
May 12, 2025 at 8:37 AM
Recently posted! The second episode of a nine-part podcast series all about scaling research & my book, Research That Scales (@rosenfeldmedia.com, 2024). In this episode, Jen Cardello shares her best & worst examples of scaling research. Listen here: katetowsey.substack.com/p/episode-2-...
May 6, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Just dropped! The first of 9 podcast episodes all about scaling research & my book, 'Research That Scales' (@rosenfeldmedia.com, 2024). In this episode, Matt Gallivan shares his best & worst examples of scaling research. Listen here: katetowsey.substack.com/p/episode-1-... / @theunderstanders.com
Research That Scales: Episode 1–Matt Gallivan
Matt Has Built & Led Research Teams at Meta, Airbnb, and Slack
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April 28, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Often, the solution to a problem isn't complicated, but people seem to want complicated. Is it procrastination? A lack of faith that doing simple, unglamorous things regularly can move mountains? Protecting careers by sounding fancy? I call this 'magpie strategy'—always chasing something shiny.
February 5, 2025 at 11:58 PM
Hello! I should spend more time here. It's WAY cooler than LinkedIn. A heads-up that I'm running six masterclasses in the UK, Europe, & Australia this year. If you want to transform research into a scalable insights-generating engine, this masterclass is for you. katetowsey.com/masterclasses
February 5, 2025 at 12:40 AM
Literally in a state of shock.
November 6, 2024 at 6:15 AM
On the topic of high-fidelity webcams, has anyone used the
Lumina 4K webcam? Is it any good? I'm looking for an upgrade for podcast recordings and webinars.
November 4, 2024 at 12:56 AM
Thanks for the welcome, @christian.bsky.social! 👋
Kate has arrived! Into research, or research ops, design, product, or just good content? Follow Kate. Then buy Kate’s book :)

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November 4, 2024 at 12:23 AM
Join me on November 14th at 2 p.m. PT for “Funding Your Vision: Winning Budget For ResearchOps in 2025” hosted by the folks of Great Question: lu.ma/lnx43w09?tk=...

Drawing insights from my book "Research That Scales", I'll discuss how to become a "money magnet" for research initiatives.
Funding Your Vision: Winning Budget For ResearchOps in 2025 · Zoom · Luma
In this session, we will explore effective strategies for demonstrating the value of, and securing budget for ResearchOps. Drawing insights from Kate Towsey's…
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November 3, 2024 at 11:47 PM
The pressure of the first post...
November 3, 2024 at 11:46 PM