Claudine C. Wargel

About Claudine C. Wargel

Claudine C. Wargel brings to her business 25-plus years of experience in communications project management and marketing research consulting. She has provided strategy-building insights to diverse companies and trade groups in industries including food, energy, leisure, agriculture, insurance, health care, law enforcement and more. Ms. Wargel is an experienced moderator, having guided study participants-from children to urban consumers, and from retail managers to executives-through hundreds of online surveys, focus groups and in-depth interviews. Her clients include global corporations, trade groups, ad agencies, strategic consulting firms and multi-national not-for-profits. Learn more at Wargel is adept at working in the space linking research to effective marketing, having spent years studying the dynamics of interpersonal communication. Wargel\'s qualifications include a Master\'s of Science in Communication with a focus on applied research and interpersonal communication. She is a certified facilitator in DiSC Behavioral Styles, and has sharpened her marketing research skills as a student of The Burke Institute. Specialties: Market Research Management/Direction. Multi-Faceted Moderator. Quantitative Surveys. In-Depth Interviews. Online Research. Content Analysis. Questionnaire Design. Adept Programmer in Qualtrics, Key and other platforms. Adept in SPSS. DiSC Behavioral Styles Facilitator.

Experience

1. Custom Research Advisor

   Farm Journal

   Aug 2018 — Present

   Consult on a wide-ranging scope of custom marketing research-from study design through implementation, analysis and reporting-for internal and external clients.

Education

• University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

  BS, Agricultural Communication (journalism)

  1986 — 1990

• Illinois State University

  MS, Communication

  1996 — 2001

• University of Entre' Rios, Parana', Argentina

  Senior Semester Abroad, AGRICULTURE, AGRICULTURE OPERATIONS, AND RELATED SCIENCES

  1990 — 1990