Olga Odeide

About Olga Odeide

As Designers who think like Researchers, and Researchers who think like Designers, ThinkLab is the ONLY market research firm truly focused on the Interiors Industry. ThinkLab leverages SANDOW’s immense reach to: develop interiors industry benchmarks and track TRENDS validate new PRODUCT concepts 🧐 investigate new product categories, including M&A research measure BRAND sentiment visualize PROCESS efficiencies to give your brand a competitive advantageIt\'s easy to be surrounded by data yet starved for insights. ThinkLab is proud to translate data to insights, and insights into action. Learn more by tuning into our complimentary insights: Sign up for our newsletter @thinklab.design Check out our Design Nerds Anonymous Podcast Check out the industry\'s first ever CEU podcast, The Learning Objective Follow ThinkLab on LinkedIn Or, if you\'re ready to dive deeper we have a range of services: Check out our self-serve digital courses to upskill your team Hire us for a speaking engagement, workshop, or expert facilitation Get our best research FIRST with our INSIDER subscription program Look to us as the best in turnkey CEU development to connect your brand to the industry Consider sponsoring our research or a podcast to position your brand as a thought leader- Consider hiring us for your custom market research needs including qualitative, quantitative, or generative research. I\'m an interior designer + strategist who thrives at building successful long-term partnerships with clients. I’ve been with ThinkLab since its inception at SANDOW and I get fired up when people present me with their business challenge or want to find new ways to engage and connect with their target audiences.

Experience

1. Business Strategy Industry Partnerships

   Thinklab

   Feb 2019 — Present · Washington, DC, US

   ThinkLab is the research division of SANDOW, the parent company of Interior Design, LUXE, Metropolis, MCX and Material Bank. SANDOW’s broad exposure to the design community, coupled with ThinkLab’s proven expertise, extensive background, and passion for researching the world of design places us in a unique position to connect you to the right audiences and produce meaningful outcomes.ThinkLab exists at the intersection of interior design and product specification, where we use research to improve communication between designers and manufacturers. We are passionate about making connections through our work that help manufacturers think strategically about their businesses, and connect better with the designers who need their products.Research is at the core of all we do. But it’s not all that we do -ThinkLab is known for gathering and producing data, helping interpret exactly what it means to your business in your world, and then taking it a step further into actionable results. We translate and synthesize key inputs into holistic results that empower you to make informed strategic decisions and drive your business forward. That is the ThinkLab difference. ThinkLabResearching the World of

Education

• Clemson University

  Bachelor of Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering

  1982 — 1987

• Art Institute of Charleston

  Bachelor's Degree, Interior Design

  2007 — 2009

Skills

• Strategic Consulting
• Management Consulting
• Crm
• Entrepreneurship
• Budgets
• Sales Process
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Marketing Strategy
• Leadership
• Training
• Product Management
• New Business Development
• Sales
• Organizational Development
• Marketing Communications
• Strategy
• Key Account Management
• International Sales
• Market Research
• Executive Management
• Business Planning
• Operations Management
• Business Development
• Project Management
• Project Planning
• Program Management
• Cloud Computing
• Marketing
• Salesforce.com
• Strategic Planning
• Management
• Team Building
• Account Management
• Strategic Partnerships
• Channel Partners
• Marketing Management
• Product Development
• Sales Operations
• Customer Service
• Competitive Analysis