Work Spring Cleaning
I read in the news yesterday that LinkedIn was giving their employees a week off to prevent burnout. When I read that, I immediately started to fantasize about being off next week. Why? Because I, too, am feeling the effects of burnout. I debated writing this post today because I want to do absolutely nothingContinue reading “Work Spring Cleaning”
Culture Cores
Culture is a big topic in my company right now, and it’s something I think about every day in my work as a community manager. Many of our employees see my team’s function as the creators of company culture, but I often refute that notion because everyone should own it. However, I love that theyContinue reading “Culture Cores”
WFH Anniversary Reflection
March 5 was my pandemic WFH anniversary. :celebrate: My community manager role was very much an in-person role before the pandemic. However, I learned more in this past year about managing community than I did when I was in-person.
Community Connections Virtual Style
The most critical feedback we heard from our community in 2020 was a lack of networking and virtual connections. I felt the loss of these in-person interactions as a community manager when we started working from home. Still, I didn’t have the time in 2020 to build something worthwhile from the ground up, especially forContinue reading “Community Connections Virtual Style”
Book Recommendation: The 10-Day MBA
Last week, I finished The 10-Day MBA, written by Steven Silbiger, and I would recommend it for anyone working in a community job in the for-profit world. Adrian Speyer recommended it last year on a webinar hosted by Vanilla Forums saying the book helps cms understand the jargon and businesses to become more successful in aContinue reading “Book Recommendation: The 10-Day MBA”
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