Category: Constitution/Culture Tips

The Subtle art of not giving a fuck
Constitution/Culture Tips

Don’t Give Advice – Share Your Experience

A core practice of the Forums I run is that we don’t give each other advice, but rather, we share our own experience around the ...
Forum Roles
Constitution/Culture Tips

Forum Roles

The best-run Forums are when everyone takes on a role to keep the Forum running smoothly. Typically, each person holds a role for one year ...
Forum vs Mastermind
Constitution/Culture Tips

Forum vs Mastermind vs Inner Circle vs Circles vs Teams vs Cohort vs Brain Trust vs Etc…

The work we are doing here has a lot of different names. Some orgs like YPO and EO call them Forums. Others choose to use ...
Time Integrity
Constitution/Culture Tips

Time Integrity – Starting On Time

Due to a backed-up 6 train in NYC, I was running late to my Forum meeting. As soon as I got out of the subway, ...
Explaining why speaking
Constitution/Culture Tips

Explaining why speaking from experience is better than advice giving

Be Your Own Dragon SlayerI’ve been looking around for a while to have a good, and simple, way to explain why “experience sharing” vs “advice-giving” ...
Mandatory dinner/lunch
Constitution/Culture Tips

Mandatory dinner/lunch?

A: Yes, because dinner/lunch is where social bonding happens and social capital is built up. The Forum itself is like a board of directors meeting ...