By Shannon DiGregorio Abram, Relationship Manager at The Community Roundtable. When we started thinking about ways to celebrate our five year anniversary we kept coming back to the idea of how community has changed in the last few years. A handful of of people have been early champions for … [Read more...]
Interview with a Community Veteran – Nigel Fortlage
By Shannon Abram, Relationship Manager at The Community Roundtable Today I'm excited to share another veteran community professional's thoughts on the last five years in the community world. Nigel Fortlage has been a member of TheCR Network since 2009 - and has provided invaluable support and … [Read more...]
Recap: Community Manager Spotlight Webinar with Heather Ausmus
By Shannon DiGregorio Abram, Relationship Manager at The Community Roundtable. In March, Jim chatted with Heather Ausmus as part of our ongoing Community Manager Spotlight webinar series. Heather has used the Community Maturity Model in her community work and shared how she has developed a plan … [Read more...]
Interview with a Community Veteran – Heather Strout
By Shannon DiGregorio Abram, Relationship Manager at The Community Roundtable. To celebrate our 5th anniversary this month I sat down with a few of our long-time members to chat about their community experience over the last five years. Today I'm happy to share my conversation with Heather … [Read more...]
Celebrating Community Success – Ian White (Rackspace)
By Hillary Boucher, Community Manager at TheCR Network. As community manager of TheCR Network – our peer network of social business and community leaders – one of the things I love is celebrating our members' successes with them. We know the many challenges our members face as they work to … [Read more...]
Recap: Community Manager Spotlight Webinar with J.J. Lovett, CA Technologies
By Shannon DiGregorio Abram, Relationship Manager at The Community Roundtable. In February, Jim chatted with J.J. Lovett, Director, Online Communities at CA Technologies as part of our ongoing Community Manager Spotlight webinar series. We are always amazed at the different paths that lead … [Read more...]
Connecting the Ecosystem (Video)
In case you missed out on IBM Connect 2014 here's a little glimpse into the conversations that were taking place in Orlando. Rachel sat down with Peter Cardon from USC Marshall School of Business to discuss how businesses are using communities and what form those communities take. . You can … [Read more...]
Recap: Community Manager Spotlight Webinar with Chris Catania, Walgreens
In January we kicked off a brand-new program - the Community Manager Spotlight series. This was, in part, to really dig into all the different roles and titles that a "community manager" can occupy. Increasingly, we find our members are doing the work of a community manager, but often without the … [Read more...]
Mentor Match: The Good, Bad and the Ugly On Getting a Program Started
Guest post by Laura Brook, Director of Community Development at OneFPA.org and member of TheCR Network. Last year, I was at our annual conference catching up with a colleague who used to work with me at the Financial Planning Association (FPA). I shared with her that we were about to launch a … [Read more...]
Connecting Through Community
By Shannon DiGregorio Abram, Relationship Manager at The Community Roundtable. Our great content experiment continues in February (read more about Janaury here) with a month-long focus on connecting through community. At first glance the idea of connecting through community is obvious - as a … [Read more...]
