Curiosity and Innovation: Melissa Davies on Leveraging Social Listening to Unveil Hidden Consumer Insights

In this episode, host Jackie Cuyvers engages in a riveting discussion with Melissa Davies, the Social Intelligence lead at Mondelez International. Melissa shares her wisdom and expertise, underscoring the significance of inquisitiveness, storytelling and a diverse educational background in the realm of social intelligence. The conversation delves into the value of social listening in understanding consumers, the integration of social insights into consumer practices, and the challenges and rewards of remaining at the cutting edge of the industry. Together, they explore the power of data visualisation and the role of social listening in uncovering unexpected consumer insights. Melissa's journey from journalism to social listening, coupled with her experiences at Mondelez International, offers invaluable career advice and perspectives for those keen on pursuing a career in this field.