Building & Growing Communities w/ @will.coomer
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Will Coomer, founder of Compass and Congruency, shares insights on launching and growing successful communities. He emphasizes the importance of connectivity within a community and recommends community leaders take on the role of fostering connections. Will suggests introducing members to one another, incentivizing them to connect, and asking for recommendations for further connections. He also discusses the power of Instagram as a personal resume and landing page, highlighting the authenticity and relationship-building opportunities it offers. Will emphasizes the significance of in-person events for learning, networking, and normalizing success. He encourages individuals to attend events and eventually host their own meetups to build meaningful connections. In this conversation, Will Coomer and Jax Dwyer discuss the importance of building a social circle and creating meaningful relationships. They provide examples of groups and micro-events that people have organized, such as run clubs and paid events. They also talk about the benefits of starting and attending mastermind events, and when to consider running your own. Will shares his roadmap for rebuilding a business from scratch, focusing on building a brand, providing value, and hosting events. They recommend books and social media accounts to follow for personal and professional growth, and discuss the positive trend of personal development and spirituality. Will also gives tips on getting started with meditation. Work with me: jaxdwyer.com Takeaways Connectivity is crucial in building successful communities. Community leaders should actively foster connections among members. Introducing members to one another and incentivizing them to connect can help build a strong network within a community. Instagram serves as a personal resume and landing page, allowing individuals to showcase different aspects of their lives and build meaningful connections. In-person events are vital for learning, networking, and normalizing success. Attending events and hosting meetups can help individuals expand their network and build meaningful relationships. Building a social circle and creating meaningful relationships is crucial for personal and professional growth. Examples of groups and micro-events that people have organized include run clubs and paid events. Attending mastermind events can provide valuable knowledge and connections, and running your own mastermind can be a way to share your expertise and build a community. To rebuild a business from scratch, focus on building a brand, providing value, and hosting events. Recommended books for personal and professional growth include 'How to Win Friends and Influence People' and 'Think and Grow Rich'. Follow social media accounts that provide valuable content and insights, such as DejaRu22 on Twitter and Dustin Thomas on Instagram. The positive trend of personal development and spirituality is encouraging, as more people are becoming capable individuals and improving their lives. Getting started with meditation can be as simple as sitting still in a quiet room, focusing on your breath, and gradually increasing the duration of your practice. keywords community building, connectivity, fostering connections, Instagram, personal branding, in-person events, networking, social circle, relationships, run clubs, mastermind events, rebuilding a business, brand building, providing value, hosting events, personal development, spirituality, meditation
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