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CoLab 10: The Scale Delusion: Is Personal Touch Dead?
For years, Customer Success, Community, and Customer Support relied on personal touch. But with budgets decreasing and expectations increasing, scale is the word on everyone's lips. How do connection-focused industries thrive in a world focused on digitalization? Join fellow leaders for deep discussion on where customer-focused roles are heading in the age of AI. From existential to tactical, we'll explore shifting trends and leave you with tactics, philosophies, and a reminder that you're not alone. This session is a repeat offering of CoLab 1 (not a series); each occurrence covers the same material.
Session Speakers:
- Evan Hamilton
Director of Community @ HubSpot
Evan Hamilton has been building community professional for nearly 20 years. While today he is Director of Community at HubSpot, for 5 years Evan led community at Reddit during a period of massive growth and change. Evan focuses on retaining the human nature of community while ensuring community programs are delivering…

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