How can we build better communities?

How community debt hinders our progress

When we look at community through the lense of a community flywheel, anything that stops, slows or hinders our community

Are you talking into the void?

Are you even a community builder if you haven't sent out a message and all you heard were crickets? We

One month into our Rosieland community migration

A community migration very much feels like creating a home. You have an idea of how things will look. Where

A Curated Guide to Community Care

🐰 I fell down a rabbit hole and resurfaced two days later with a curated guide on Notion. The world talks

The Art of the Community Cross-Post

There's nothing like a good old community migration to get me to re-think how to build community. One such thing

Some ways I enjoy "teaching" in community

I've been designing Glitter, the Rosieland "community space" and I love approaching community with a learning focus. Here's what I'm

🏖 Let's meet at the Rosieland Retreat

We're going on a one-day Rosieland Retreat. I've been in procrastination and social anxiety mode on this for over a

Reframing what scaling a community means

For my Rosieland efforts, I feel it is part of my duty to question the status quo. Just because something

🌈 How to Build a Parallel Community

Creating a Parallel Community means investing into building and replicating your community culture in distributed channels, or locations other than your main 'community home'.

How Andy Claremont leads product communities

We continue our Rosieland Community Interview series with Andy Claremont, Head of Community at Glide. Glide makes it easy to

We learn by processing

Community is a key and missing part of product discovery.

The deeper I dive into the world of community, the more conviction I have in the power of what communities

The Town Hall Analogy

When I get talking to people about community and problems I see existing in the world, I often bring up

It's not about ROI. It's about making it make business sense

I don't know about you, but the term "ROI in Community" freaks me out. I don't know how to deal

How Marie Poulin went from designer to Notion Mastery community founder

We continue our Rosieland Community Interview series with Marie Poulin founder of Notion Mastery.  Notion Mastery is a hybrid course

Services as a Community Business Model

🙏 A big thanks to Chauntelle Lewis, Stephanie Baiocchi, Karina Mikhli, Sara Saunders, Val Mercandante and Camile Silva for attending and

How Dru Riley went from software developer to Trends Pro community founder

We continue our Rosieland Community Interview series with Dru Riley, Founder of Trends.vc and the Trends Pro Community.  Trends

Would you rather?

I'm a big fan of questions in community, but my dissatisfaction comes when they don't provide real support, exploration, learning or connection opportunities.

Offer digestible summaries

Community is increasingly becoming responsible for more types of community generated content. Perhaps in the past the majority of our content was contained with forums and social. These days, depending on the team set up, we need to widen our thinking of the content we could be creating.

How do you facilitate turn taking in community conversations?

Turn-taking is where people speak one at a time, it sounds simplistic, but this approach can be adapted to the communities we build.

How Lexi Kakis leads the Uncovered Community for unsolved missing and murder cases

Next up in our Rosieland Community Interview series we connected with Lexi Kakis, Community Engagement Manager for the Uncovered Community.

LinkedIn Audio Spaces as a Community Strategy

This is a story about kickstarting LinkedIn audio spaces in Rosieland. I'm sharing what I'm doing and how I'm thinking

Five things community builders can do to battle the myth of self-sustaining communities

A few months back, I posed a question that had been troubling me for some time. 🤔Is community the only

Design for Belonging: a Notion resource

Welcome to my belonging and othering notes from the book Design for Belonging by Susie Wise. Please check out the