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Get Together: How to build a community with your people
If you do the work to get your people talking, members of your community will be able to swap stories, support each other, and pursue collective goals. The richer the 1:1 connections between members, the stronger the community.
from Get Together: How to build a community with your people by Bailey Richardson
Peter Hagen added 9mo ago
For any community to flourish, it’s essential that members have a space where they can speak directly to each other, without having to depend on a founder or leader to play intermediary.
from Get Together: How to build a community with your people by Bailey Richardson
Peter Hagen added 9mo ago
true communities are simply groups of people who keep coming together over what they care about. The most vibrant communities offer members a chance to act on their passions with one another.
from Get Together: How to build a community with your people by Bailey Richardson
Matthew Carey added 1mo ago
Pinpoint people you share a purpose with, do something together, and get them talking.
from Get Together: How to build a community with your people by Bailey Richardson
Matthew Carey added 1mo ago
RCC Global is one thing, but when you see the RCC badge of your city on a rider across the globe, it’s near mandatory to strike up conversation.”
from Get Together: How to build a community with your people by Bailey Richardson
Peter Hagen added 10mo ago
If existing members are helping you grow the community, you’ll reach more people, and in a more authentic way, than you ever could alone.
from Get Together: How to build a community with your people by Bailey Richardson
Peter Hagen added 10mo ago
You don’t have to toil alone. Shift your mindset from stoking the fire to passing the torch. Your community depends on it.
from Get Together: How to build a community with your people by Bailey Richardson
Peter Hagen added 10mo ago
“A community is a living organism. It’s either declining or improving; there’s no steady-state in a community.”
from Get Together: How to build a community with your people by Bailey Richardson
Peter Hagen added 10mo ago
One-offs are the enemy. Relationships need time to flourish, and it’ll take a few cycles for some folks to warm up and begin actively contributing. Design the first activity with the intent to repeat it with your people over and over.
from Get Together: How to build a community with your people by Bailey Richardson
Peter Hagen added 9mo ago