Community Building
Belonging gives us the confidence to take care of ourselves, others, our planet, and all the members of our ecosystem. Knowing this, it becomes clear that building a community is one of the most important, generous, and creative acts a human can aspire to.
Radha Agrawal • Home - BELONG: Find Your People, Create Community, and Live a More Connected Life
Passing the torch to the folks who are raising their hands is how you’ll multiply your efforts as a leader and grow together as a community.
Kai Elmer Sotto • Get Together: How to build a community with your people
In order to build a community, you need a couple of things. First, you need a loose connection of people who are actively looking for a home. It’s useful to understand who that community is, where that community hangs out, what’s currently missing, and what they are looking to get through community membership.
Andy Budd • The Growth Equation: How Early Stage Startups Can Build a Powerful Engine for Growth
Pinpoint people you share a purpose with, do something together, and get them talking.
Kai Elmer Sotto • Get Together: How to build a community with your people
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A guide to building a community from scratch, covering key steps like defining purpose, understanding audience, creating content, setting rules, measuring metrics, and engaging members effectively.
LinkThe Community Canvas
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The best communities have clear intentions: A writing group? An artists' collective? An exercise club? Those are all communities with very clear intentions: we are here to do/because of X . Organizing becomes more natural when everyone has the same general goals. Communities may occur organically, but once you organize them around an intention, you... See more
Alex Clemente P. • Musing on Community Building
In order to make sure that your community’s purpose is grounded in your people’s needs, and that it expresses what you can accomplish together, consider: 1. What do my people need more of? 2. What’s the change we desire?
Kai Elmer Sotto • Get Together: How to build a community with your people
The work of building a great community goes much farther beyond simply moderating a Slack group. A great community needs regular events and meetups. They need ways for leaders to step up and invent their own traditions, create their own events, and run their own sub-groups. Leading a community requires making it easy for members to become advocates... See more