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Monthly Archives: January 2021
Taking My Own Advice
Folks who manage community or engagement in an organization often have to give lots of advice. I am frequently asked to provide guidance around best practices, engaging teams, and strategic communication. Sometimes I have the answer, and sometimes I don’t.
Lessons from 2020: Protecting My Time
Pre-pandemic, I would willingly give my time away to any co-worker who asked for it. My desk was at the end of a row, right by the entrance, and all day long, community members would walk over, stop, and talk to me. Sometimes for minutes, sometimes for over an hour. Our conversations were often community-focused, so it counted as work. Right?
The CM’s Crisis Responsibility
Our community members have different experiences state by state and country by country in the best of times but adding COVID-19 to the mix adds complexity.