Community Life

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Community Life

Here we talk with community experts about their life journeys, how they came to the community world, and see them as persons, not titles!

  1. Community Life #111 with Christian Ray Flores

    11月14日

    Community Life #111 with Christian Ray Flores

    Today my guest is Christian Ray Flores, a leader of the Tribe church community in Austin, Texas, who has been a pastor for 25 years, a professional singer with a successful career in the 90s, an entrepreneur who co-founded the Third Drive – venture development company, and an international man of mystery, who lived in four continents and speaks four languages 🤩 From this episode, you'll know: 👉 how often Christian goes on daddy dates with his daughters 👉 when was the first time Christian felt at home 👉 what language does Christian count on in his mind 👉 how Christian understood he wanted to become a singer 👉 why did Christian want to be the best... and so much more about Christian's life! 🤩 Meet Christian on social media: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christianrayflores/ https://x.com/ChristianRay https://www.instagram.com/christianrayflores/ Check Christian's professional resources: https://www.christianrayflores.com/ https://www.xponential.life/score Timestamps: (00:00) Meet Christian Ray Flores (00:45) Daddy Dates and Family Time (04:51) Homeschooling and Education Philosophy (13:08) Impact of Parental Divorce (18:55) Early Life and Childhood Memories (22:42) Maintaining Creativity Through Adversity (26:42) Multilingual Upbringing and Cultural Exposure (29:17) The Cognitive Benefits of Multilingualism (32:28) Feeling at Home in America (34:54) Discovering a Passion for Singing (38:20) Breakdancing and Its Olympic Journey (42:27) Stage Fright and Performance Anxiety (44:58) The Drive to Be the Best (49:29) The Role of Mentors in Personal Growth (51:48) Rapid Fire Questions #community #communitymanager #communitybuilding

    55 分鐘
  2. Community Life #110 with Carrie Melissa Jones

    10月31日

    Community Life #110 with Carrie Melissa Jones

    Today my guest is Carrie Melissa Jones, one of the best community experts I know, whose speeches I try to always listen to and always learn something new from, and one of the kindest and helpful people in the community world I know, and a good friend of mine 🤩 From this episode, you'll know: 👉 what kind of sandwich Carrie would be 👉 how did Carrie fall in love with Dolly Parton 👉 what changed in Carrie's life after becoming a mother 👉 where would Carrie sit on a rollercoaster 👉 what Carrie feels most excited and energized about... and so much more about Carrie's life! 🤩 Meet Carrie on social media: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carriemelissajones/ https://www.instagram.com/carriemelissajones/ https://x.com/caremjo Timestamps: (00:00) Meet Carrie Melissa Jones (02:38) Carrie's Life Updates and Moving to a Farm (05:13) The Importance of Interdependence (07:02) Connecting with Nature and Mental Health (11:04) Parenting and Community Building (16:17) Rediscovering Playfulness and Silliness (20:58) Challenges of Motherhood (23:00) Surrendering Control and Time Management (28:37) Dolly Parton: A Real-Life Superhero (33:43) Personal Spiritual Practices and Nature (36:23) Living in the Present and Future Planning (38:41) Facing Fears and Personal Preferences (39:55) Excitement About Community Building and AI (43:25) Redefining Success and Personal Freedom (46:20) Favorite Childhood Dish and Memories (49:01) Future Aspirations and Community Impact (53:57) Rapid Fire Questions and Pie Making #community #communitymanager #communitybuilding

    58 分鐘
  3. Community Life #108 with Blue Arauz

    9月19日

    Community Life #108 with Blue Arauz

    Today my guest is Blue Arauz, a transformative community dynamo who inspires people with his creativity and passion for the work that he does, a retired host of a food show, Crave GFL, and Craft Beer Ambassador for Greater Fort Lauderdale, the life of the party, a Cuban kid from Miami, and the literal definition of 'If you love what you do, you never work a day in your life' 🤩 From this episode, you'll know: 👉 how did Blue fall in love with food 👉 top 3 positions on Blue's list of best coffees in Chicago 👉 how Blue feels about real winter 👉 what does it mean for Blue to call someone a friend 👉 where is Blue's passion for buildings from... and so much more about Blue's life! 🤩 Meet Blue on social media: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bluearauz/ https://www.instagram.com/blue_arauz Timestamps: (00:00) Meet Blue Arauz (01:07) Journey to Becoming a Food Show Host (05:30) Blue's Love for Food and Culinary Adventures (09:01) Family Background and Early Influences (11:44) Work Ethics and Life Lessons from Parents (15:38) Childhood Memories and Love for Building (17:54) Passion for Architecture and Photography (20:13) Exploring New Cities Through Food and Coffee Shops (24:12) Moving to Chicago: A New Chapter (28:19) Experiencing Real Seasons (30:50) Top Coffee Spots in Chicago (34:32) Nightlife and Event Planning (39:51) Friendship and Community Building (47:01) Unexpected Moments and Life Changes #community #communitymanager #communitybuilding

    57 分鐘
  4. Turning Community Engagement Into Cost Savings | Community ROI with Chris Catania

    8月22日 · 附贈內容

    Turning Community Engagement Into Cost Savings | Community ROI with Chris Catania

    "Community isn't just about connection—it's about demonstrating real business impact and value, which is the key to long-term success." In this episode, we discussed how effectively integrating community initiatives with business strategies can lead to significant cost savings, drive growth, and enhance customer engagement, in particular: 👉 How to align community goals with business objectives to drive growth and ROI. 👉 Actionable strategies for assessing the impact of community initiatives. 👉 Importance of storytelling in showcasing community success to leadership. 👉 Building relationships across departments to ensure community efforts are visible. 👉 Leveraging community feedback for continuous business improvement. Join Yurii Lazaruk, the Community Consultant, and Chris Catania, an award-winning enterprise community-building expert with more than 20 years of experience, in connecting community goals with business goals to drive business growth! Connect with Chris and Yurii on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christophercatania/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/yurii-lazaruk-community-consultant/ Timestamps: (00:00) Meet Chris Catania (00:58) Defining Community Goals (01:40) Connecting Community Goals with Business Goals (03:57) Building ROI Models for Community Impact (06:11) Community's Role in Cost Savings (08:46) Community's Role in Business Growth (13:00) Collaborating with Different Teams (26:23) Storytelling and Measuring Community Impact (30:41) Addressing Challenges and Negative Feedback #communityROI #communitybuilding #businessgrowth

    41 分鐘
  5. Community Life #107 with Charles Vogl

    8月15日

    Community Life #107 with Charles Vogl

    Today my guest is Charles Vogl, one of the founding fathers of the community industry as we know it now, a person who influenced my professional journey a ton because of authoring The Art of Community and co-authoring Building Brand Communities with amazing Carrie Melissa Jones, a documentary filmmaker, who also produced a “New Year Baby” film that tells a story of his wife’s family that survived Cambodian genocide, and avoided death at least 3 times and all of them while pursuing justice for local human rights as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Zambia in his 20’s 🤩 From this episode, you'll know: 👉 how Charles felt when he was on a crashing plane 👉 Charles's adventure with sourdough 👉 who is Charles's 3 a.m. call friend 👉 Charles's story of growing up as an Asian-American American 👉 the human differences between talking to Google thought leaders and military veterans... and so much more about Charles's life! 🤩 Meet Charles on social media: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charlesvogl/ https://www.facebook.com/charles.vogl https://x.com/charlesvogl Timestamps: (00:00) Meet Charles Vogl (02:15) Surviving a Plane Crash (09:03) Family Background and Early Memories (15:53) Sibling Support in Filmmaking (18:25) Challenges of Fundraising for a Documentary (22:20) Meeting Wife in Florence (24:22) Reflections on Marriage and Relationships (28:42) The Importance of a Supportive Network (33:30) Building Lifelong Friendships (36:18) Challenges of Growing Up Asian American (41:10) Learning Community Building Skills (42:36) Culinary Adventures and Sourdough Obsession (44:42) Working with Google and Military Veterans (52:30) Reflections on Spirituality and Community (01:00:07) Rapid Fire Questions #community #communitymanager #communitybuilding

    1 小時 7 分鐘

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Here we talk with community experts about their life journeys, how they came to the community world, and see them as persons, not titles!

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