LBC # 97: Introducing Premium Membership, Meet Zach Zocher, Lightning Networking Tomorrow, Events, Jobs

Happy Tuesday, Community Leaders! 👋

We’re excited to share some exciting updates to our community hub! As a member, you already get access to resources to help fuel your growth as a community builder, including virtual learning events, networking opportunities, a weekly newsletter, a job board and invites to local chapter meetups. We’re committed to keeping these valuable free resources, ensuring everyone can tap into opportunities and knowledge.

To sustain & expand this project, we’re introducing premium membership. By choosing premium, you’ll unlock even more exclusive perks while supporting our mission to empower community leaders everywhere. Join us in making a difference!

In other news, we recently had the pleasure of connecting with Zach Zocher, Head of Community at Techvisa, who shared his inspiring journey. You can read Zach’s story here.

Stay tuned for what’s next—our events have something for everyone!

Upcoming Events:

🗓️ October 16th - Online - 6 PM BST
Lightning Networking for Community Leaders with Anthony Middleton and Rose Sarir
RSVP HERE.

🗓️ October 30th - London - 9:30 AM BST
Building Together: Meetup for Community Leaders in London at Piano House
RSVP HERE.

🗓️ November 6th - Online - 11 AM ET / 4 PM BST
Co-creating with Your Community: The Why, What, and How with Anamaria Dorgo
RSVP HERE.

🗓️ December 4th - Online - 11 AM ET / 4 PM BST
Community Building for Early Stage Startups with Margaux A. Miller
RSVP HERE.

Keep scrolling for the latest updates, engaging content, and exciting announcements! Explore the newest trends and check out over 130 job opportunities that just might be your next big step. 🚀🌟

Your Friends, Denise, Francisco, & The Led by Community Team

On X this week…

• From Clocktower Advisors: Transitioning from Startup to Enterprise in Community. Read

• From Hivebrite: Introducing season two of Community Therapy. Read

• From Steadfast Collective: Why brands should embrace customer-led communities. Read

We love to feature Community Professionals sharing their wisdom with the community, this week we have a few:

• A Lack of Inspiration – Ideas for Community Sessions: Board Games by Drew Pontikis. Read

• You Don't Have To Do It Alone by Martha Essien. Read

• Paying attention has never been so important by Carmen Taubman. Read

• My Worst Ever Consulting Project by Richard Millington. Read

• The magic of cohorts: How small groups can drive engagement in large communities by Pete Heslop. Read

• Million Dollar Community: Hampton by Gareth Wilson. Read

• A day in my life as a Community Builder by TogetherCrew. Read

• No worries, I'm worried by Max Pete. Read

Are we missing a newsletter? Let us know!

And more worth reading below:

• From YUNITS: 10 tips for building a thriving online community. Read.

• From Unforgettable Experiences: Beyond the Agenda: How to Foster Community at Your Next Event. Read

• Does having a community manager really matter and how can we measure their work? Read

• From Community Collective: The CC Coffee with Dannii Roberts. Read

• From Rosieland: Community Experiments. Read

This week, we have a few new podcast episodes available:

• From Community Therapy: Exploring the intersection of community and psychology. Listen.

• From Community ROI: How to Bridge Community Success and Business Objectives by Honesty and Care | Community ROI with Corina Gheonea. Listen.

• From Dear Bri: How do I deal with potential conflict in my community that I can see coming? with Carrie Melissa Jones, CEO of the CMJ Group. Listen.

• From Digital Community Leaders Podcast: Richard Millington - FeverBee Founder & Community Consultant. Listen.

• The Event Innovator Show Podcast: Cultivating Community: The Secret Sauce for Unforgettable Events. Listen.

We have 130+ jobs available in our Job Board, but we are featuring a few below:

💼 Head of Community at SDRLeader. Apply.

💼 Community Manager - MapleStory Worlds at Nexon America. Apply.

💼 Senior Community Engagement Manager at Adobe. Apply.

💼 Program Manager, Community Experience Team at Flexera. Apply.

💼 Senior Community Manager at Scopely. Apply.

💼 Lead Solution Developer at InterSystems. Apply.

💼 Customer Success Manager at Common Room. Apply.

💼 Community Manager at BuzzFeed. Apply.

💼 Community Manager at CircleCI. Apply.

💼 Senior Community Manager at Stack Overflow. Apply.

💼 Community Manager at Sui Foundation. Apply.

💼 Community Lead at Stripe. Apply.

💼 Senior Social Community Manager at Designity. Apply.

💼 Sr. Community Marketing Manager at Zip. Apply.

💼 Digital Community Associate at M Booth. Apply.

💼 Senior Community Manager (UGC Events) at HoYoverse. Apply.

💼 Community Manager at Torq. Apply.

📅 The Events Calendar

🗓️ October 16th, Community Show: Building a Product Data Management Capability To Fit IDMP Standards. Save your spot

🗓️ October 18th, 2024 ProductBC Conference: The Year of Reconnection. Save your spot

🗓️ October 21st, CustomerXCon 2024. Save your spot

🗓️ October 22nd, Community Show: Unify and simplify data governance with Reltio Integration for Microsoft Purview. Save your spot

🗓️ October 24th, Community Collaboration at Zapier. Save your spot

🗓️ October 25th, Community Content Workshop with Martha Essien. Save your spot

🗓️ October 29th, CMX Masterclass: Harnessing AI for Meaningful 1:1 Community Connections. Save your spot

🗓️ October 30th, Community works: How Cisco reimagined its product-focused community for customer success. Save your spot

🗓️ October 30th, [Webinar] Fostering authentic connections to drive community engagement. Save your spot