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Huddles
Small Grouping = Friendship + Structured Focus + Intentional Culture Creation + A High Degree Of Realness. It's my sneaking suspicion that despite all our shiny new communications technology there remains a deep streak of loneliness hidden inside almost all of us.
Joe Lightfoot • Of Pods, Squads, Crews & Gangs: Small Group Experiments In Radical Belonging
This is exactly what my friends at Butter have been doing. Butter—a cool video conferencing tool aimed at folks running collaborative workshops—set about building a community of some of the best workshop facilitators in the world, creating a space where expert facilitators can share approaches, ask questions, and network.4 You don’t need to use th
... See moreAndy Budd • The Growth Equation: How Early Stage Startups Can Build a Powerful Engine for Growth
In a community, members build relationships with each other, solve problems and master skills together. They come back as much for each other as they do for the next newsletter, video or course. They may initially come for what the creator produces, but they stay to talk, explore and build things with members who are near them, similar to them and ... See more
Mighty • Content Alone Will Kill the Creator Economy
Set specific expectations related to what will occur after training and the roles and responsibilities of each group. Literally set up the schedule of post-program discussion points about progress and any necessary modifications to keep the program on track to produce the desired outcomes.
James D. Kirkpatrick • Kirkpatrick's Four Levels of Training Evaluation
these are all types of relational infrastructure too:
• Peer-to-peer journeys and learning crews - topic as focus
• Communities of practice - practice as a focus
• Participatory ecosystems - place as a focus
• Labs - social, living, innovation and more - process as a focus
Sam Rye • On Relational Infrastructure
Your purpose needs to be something that your people will want to work on with you, not a selfish or one-sided idea hatched by a single leader. If the purpose only serves you, your community-building efforts will fall flat.