15 Minutes to Win the Renewal: Reinventing the QBR with Andrea Bumstead

The Growth Signal by Alyssa Nolte

Episode notes

What if your most dreaded meeting could become your most powerful? In this episode of The Growth Signal, Andrea Bumstead shares how one off-the-cuff comment turned into a viral framework that’s transforming customer success teams. We break down the "15-Minute QBR" - a radical approach that prioritizes emotional impact, renewals, and executive attention over bloated slide decks and low-value metrics.

Andrea explains why traditional QBRs are broken, how to create high-impact conversations that actually get executive buy-in, and what every CS leader needs to understand about delivering value that feels valuable. Whether you’re a CSM, VP, or just sick of being monologued at - this one’s for you.

About the Guest:

Andrea Bumstead is a dynamic and engaging voice in customer success, known for turning real-world experience i ... 


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