Archive - Rambles, rants and thoughts

Can community building be taught? A response to Laís de Oliveira

TL;DR Yes-ish: Community building is a performing art that anyone can learn, but not anyone can teach

Feb 3, 2022 •

January 2022

Three aviation principles for community-builders and founders ✈️

TL;DR Don't let the plane crash, then don't get lost, then keep people informed.

Jan 27, 2022 •

December 2021

In communities and startups, love and do what you will

Thoughts on the adventure of building communities

Dec 31, 2021 •

You need a village to raise a child

Personal thoughts on the power of community

Dec 2, 2021 •

November 2021

The best community metrics!

What to measure and how to measure it to keep people in the center, create positive impact and grow financial outcomes

Nov 12, 2021 •

October 2021

The Rise of the Community Internet

Goodbye Consumer Social, Hello Creator's Social Internet

Oct 14, 2021 •

Six elements of a healthy community

Community Building 101 (last... for now)

Oct 7, 2021 •

September 2021

Community Building 101 (Part 2)

Rules of thumb (that almost nobody follows)

Sep 30, 2021 •

Community Building basics

It's hard -- but there are some things we can start doing

Sep 23, 2021 •

Differences and community

On the challenges of roles, inclusion and diversity

Sep 16, 2021 •

On community and ownership

Or why communities are own by harmonized partners

Sep 9, 2021 •

On community and harmony

Thoughts around the relationship of order, common goals and community building

Sep 2, 2021 •

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