by Mike Gospe | Oct 5, 2022 | CAB best practices, CAB budget
It is easy to enjoy strategy-level discussions with your Customer Advisory Board (CAB) members when times are good. The investment in your CAB program is not questioned. However, your CAB program is much more urgent and important when times are uncertain. Like right...
by Mike Gospe | Mar 1, 2022 | CAB best practices, Hybrid CAB
As COVID-19 restrictions begin to ease, businesses are wondering what it means for their Customer Advisory Board programs. Here’s how CAB programs are shaping up in 2022. A return to normalcy? Prior to March 2020, all CAB meetings were conducted in person. Most...
by Mike Gospe | Nov 30, 2021 | CAB best practices, Virtual Customer Advisory Board
The past two years have seen Customer Advisory Boards evolve dramatically. What was traditionally thought of as an in-person meeting has been completely altered because of COVID concerns. And yet, CAB programs have blossomed everywhere. Advances in virtual-meeting...
by Mike Gospe | Sep 9, 2021 | Listening posts, Voice of the Customer
This video shares the highlights of a presentation I gave to the Silicon Valley Product Management Association (SVPMA) in August, 2021. In this video, I share a Voice-of-the-Customer (VOC) model and how Customer Advisory Boards (CAB), social media, and many other...
by Mike Gospe | Mar 5, 2020 | CAB best practices, Coronavirus
In light of the Coronavirus, companies are rethinking their travel plans and events schedule. Yet, business must still go on. Here are three suggestions for keeping your CAB in motion during this uncertain time. → KickStart Alliance announces new Virtual Advisory...