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title: "People who do Research Webinar: Apple & Banana"
description: During this webinar you'll learn how the team from Apple & Banana got started with research, how they developed their UX Research library and toolkit, and more.
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# People who do Research webinar

## Featuring Varun Murugesan, Head of Research from [Apple & Banana](https://fruitful.appleandbanana.org/learn-more)

### [![AB about us image](https://info.greatquestion.co/hs-fs/hubfs/AB%20about%20us%20image.png?width=192&name=AB%20about%20us%20image.png)](https://www.appleandbanana.org/)

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### *In this 45-minute interview, we chat about:*

- Background: How Varun got started with research
- Point of View:  How to sustainably upgrade your company's research thinking for long-term success.
- Hacks:  How their tactical research toolkit lets researchers defend their work, increase confidence in their roadmaps, and bring others into the conversation.
- Future: What he's excited about in the next 6-12 months. And what he wants the industry to STOP doing.

 

 

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#### About Apple & Banana

Founded in 2018, Apple & Banana is a globally-read UX research publication. Trusted by researchers from the world's biggest companies, we exist to:

 

- Bridge the gap between pragmatic & theoretical research
- Level up the skills of junior researchers to research managers and beyond
- Run fruitful research (i.e., fewer, more effective studies that drive a real impact)

Speakers: 

| [![Varun Headshot Canva](https://info.greatquestion.co/hs-fs/hubfs/Varun%20Headshot%20Canva.png?width=114&name=Varun%20Headshot%20Canva.png)](https://www.linkedin.com/in/janendavis/) Varun Murugesan  | ![Jane Davis headshot (1)](https://info.greatquestion.co/hubfs/Jane%20Davis%20headshot%20(1).svg) Jane Davis |
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| Head of Research | Principal Researcher |
| ### ![Apple&Banana logo](https://info.greatquestion.co/hubfs/Apple%26Banana%20logo.svg) | ![Indigo512](https://info.greatquestion.co/hs-fs/hubfs/Indigo512.png?width=200&name=Indigo512.png) |

 

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