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Community Management 101 for Associations is Now CAE Approved

August 3, 2021 By Jim Storer

Exciting news for our friends in the association space - The Community Roundtable is now a CAE-approved training provider! For over a decade we're provided global community professionals with the training they need to excel in their roles. For the first time we're offering a course specifically … [Read more...]

Now Enrolling: Developing a Community Roadmap Workshop

November 17, 2020 By Jim Storer

The best way to improve the performance of your community is to ask for the investments you need that ensure it. But asking without context, data, or analysis is just a wish - one that is easily dismissed. A community roadmap is an effective way to educate, set expectations for, and secure budget … [Read more...]

Three Reasons You Can’t Miss Our Strategic Community Workshop

January 11, 2018 By Jim Storer

I know you are busy. 2018 is shaping up to be another crazy year, and the idea of committing to a course (even an online one) is daunting. With so much on your to-do list, it's easy to push your professional development off until later. I'm here to tell you: that is a mistake. I've got three … [Read more...]

Announcing Our Strategic Community Workshop: Community Strategy, ROI, and Business Case

November 28, 2017 By Jim Storer

Put 100 community program leaders in a room and ask them what their stakeholders most want from them – and “proof of community value” will be at the top of the list. It’s a rare organization that just “gets” that community is strategically important without numbers to back it up. Communities need … [Read more...]

Community Perspective: Chip Rodgers

May 22, 2017 By Jim Storer

One of the benefits of membership in TheCR Network is access to experts from every stage of the community journey. We’ve invited Chip Rodgers, former community executive at SAP, Ciena, and MicroStrategy, to have a discussion with Rachel Happe, co-founder of TheCR, and Network members about Chip's … [Read more...]

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