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The BEDROCK community framework
To help community builders remember the essentials of community building.
Community is a key and missing part of product discovery
By Rosie Sherry
The deeper I dive into the world of community, the more conviction I have in the power of what communities can bring to the table from a product discovery perspective. Once you see, you can't unsee it. I want to help others see it too, maybe through some rainbow tinted glasses?
The Four Levels of Knowledge Management
Via David Gurteen | Conversational Leadership
People often say that knowledge is power, but knowledge is not power β self-motivation, genuine commitment, and the ability to act on knowledge and influence and work with other people, especially those in authority, is power. You can have all the knowledge in the world, make perfect decisions but not have the power to act. We need to help each other develop agency.
π More from community this week...
- Bluesky raises $8m and starts building towards sustainability
- Bluesky is an experiment in global-scale self-governance - Jamie Langskov
- Non-violent Communication in Communities - Laura Hilliger
- Discover the mathematical side of community building - Jillian Bejtlich
- Six books about leading communities of practice - Drew Pontikis
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