At AGILE Research Ltd., our efforts are focused on making research training and resources exciting, delightful, understandable and accessible to a wide range of organisations and professionals from various sectors.
Compass Guide Research Training Resources
Created by Dr Sandra Mandic, PhD, PMP
Designed to help organisations, teams and individuals navigate the research process, successfully plan and manage their research projects and deliver high-quality research reports and presentations.
We currently offer six Compass Guide books, customised training workshops and courses, and short research training videos.
Compass Guide Books

Six Compass Guide books provide comprehensive guidance for navigating the research process, planning and managing research projects and delivering high-quality reports and presentations.
Courses, Workshops and Seminars

We offer live virtual research training seminars, workshops, multi-day courses and research consulting services in English and Spanish. Check out examples here.
AGILE Research YouTube Channel

Check out our FREE short research training videos based on the content covered in the Compass Guide Books. Links to videos are available on the Compass Guide Research Training web page.
Compass Guide book series
For details about each book, click on the book image to go to the specific web page.
Topics:
How to Plan and Manage Research Projects and Programmes

Available in English, Spanish and Portuguese

Available in English and Spanish

Available in English
Combo Research Training Package of all six Compass Guide books

All six Compass Guide books is available for purchase as a Combo Research Training Package – both in digital (PDF) format (as a 12-month subscription) and in paperback format.
The combo package provides a 20% discount compared to purchasing all six books individually.
The Combo Research Training Package includes 1 copy of each of the six Compass Guide books:
- Book 1: Compass Guide for Beginners
- Book 2: Compass Guide for Postgraduate Students (and Their Supervisors)
- Book 3: Compass Guide: How to Write Scientific Journal Articles
- Book 4: Compass Guide: How to Plan Your Research Project
- Book 5: Compass Guide for Research Project Management
- Book 6: Compass Guide: Secrets of Successful Cross-Sector Collaborations
The Combo Research Training Package is available in English and Spanish.
Contact us at agile.research.nz@gmail.com to find out more about what we can do for you, your organisation, students and research team. We would be delighted to learn about your needs and preferences and work with you to help you unlock your research potential.



