by Mike Gospe | Mar 1, 2022 | CAB best practices
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 | Jul 31, 2019 | Homepage, Strategies, Voice of the Customer
How well do you know the voice of the customer? Without this bit of strategic insight, your company’s vision may fail to take root or a well-intended product may turn out to be irrelevant or difficult to sell. You can greatly improve your chances of succeeding in...
by Mike Gospe | Jan 4, 2019 | CAB methodology
Launching your Customer Advisory Board program this year? Here are the three first steps that will guide your success. 1. Define a clear, focused objective for your CAB program and your inaugural CAB meeting. Most first-time CAB managers and executive sponsors make...
by Mike Gospe | Jun 1, 2018 | Homepage, Planning, Strategies
Many companies are now discovering the benefits of sponsoring a Customer Advisory Board (CAB). Want to get the most out of your CAB? You need to embrace these 5 rules. When used effectively, this critical engagement tool greatly helps CEOs and staff to develop,...
by Mike Gospe | Oct 3, 2017 | Planning, Strategies
Last month I wrote a blog post on my reflections of having worked on Customer Advisory Boards for the past 15 years. Today, I want to look ahead. Here’s what I believe CAB programs will look like 3 years from now. Beginning in 2002, the spark that ignited the...