by Mike Gospe | Apr 18, 2022 | Buyer's Journey, Planning
Customers often complain that vendors don’t understand their business. The CAB program and a Buyer’s Journey assessment give you a two-pronged opportunity to show you are listening. These tools share a common objective: to develop an in-depth appreciation...
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 | Jul 27, 2020 | CAB best practices, CAB methodology, Homepage, Virtual Customer Advisory Board
The Customer Advisory Board (CAB) program has always relied on personal human connection. But when meeting in person is not an option, is the CAB dead? Hardly! In fact, it is more important now. Here’s how one enterprise company is transforming their CAB into a...
by Mike Gospe | Nov 4, 2019 | CAB Business Case, Homepage, Planning, Strategies
A CAB is a strategy tool that should help your leadership team drive internal alignment tie directly to your annual business planning process. It should not exist in a vacuum. Here’s an example of how one CEO linked the two. Lack of internal alignment John and...
by Mike Gospe | Oct 15, 2019 | Uncategorized
While Customer Advisory Board programs have become commonplace, they are not for every company. There can be perfectly good reasons why a CAB is not appropriate for them. However, if you are not yet sure, these seven signs will help you assess your CAB readiness. 1)...