Category: Forum Overview

How To Run A Yearly Member-To-Member Assessment
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How To Run A Yearly Member-To-Member Assessment

Once a year, Forums should run a member-to-member (M2M) assessment as a way to give an objective measure as to how well each member is ...
Forums Hold A Special Place
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Forums Hold A Special Place

If you think about it, getting a group of highly talented and driven people to carve out 3 hours each month to meet is pretty ...
Yearly Forum Check-Ups
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Yearly Forum Check-Ups

During a recent test drive of a Tesla Model Y, I asked the salesperson about the required maintenance to keep all the systems running. He ...
Picking New Forum Members
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Picking New Forum Members

Even though some legendary Forums have been together for decades, the reality is that most Forums have a consistent flow of members leaving and joining. ...
QUESTION - Should I join a brand new Forum or an existing Forum?
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QUESTION – Should I join a brand new Forum or an existing Forum?

This is a great question that comes up often and while there isn’t one correct answer, let me share the pros/cons on each option: Existing ...
Forum Overview

An Ode To Forums

“Don’t let these moments with each other be like every other moment you had prior, because they aren’t. It’s an extremely rare treat to have ...
Where Should We Meet?
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Where Should We Meet?

The factory manager met us at the back gate because it was after-hours and the whole warehouse closed down at 6pm. After our initial greeting, ...
The Forum Launcher Process
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The Forum Launcher Process

Over the past few years, I’ve built up an amazing Forum Launching system that takes a group of people from having never met to a ...
Effective Forum Meeting Scheduling
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Effective Forum Meeting Scheduling

Trying to schedule a meeting date/time that works for everyone is a never-ending battle and time suck. The worst way to schedule meetings is to ...
16 Signs Your Forum Is In Trouble
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16 Signs Your Forum Is In Trouble

1) Members are late to Forum meetings 2) Meetings don’t start on time (see #1) > https://tinyurl.com/tss8hbl 3) Members offer advice instead of speaking from the ...