E8 - Building Belonging: The Art And Science Of Community Creation (with Anamaria Dorgo)

The Brightroom Podcast by Irina Alexandra

Episode notes

Anamaria Dorgo is the founder behind L&D Shakers - a global community of 7,000+ Learning and Development professionals. L&D Shakers started as a series of small gatherings in 2019 but has quickly become an international playground for all things learning and development, with local hubs in 15 cities and regular online and in-person events all powered by 100+ passionate volunteers. Together, they’ve created a space where L&D professionals connect, share, and grow. In this episode we talk about how Anamaria turned small group meet ups into a global movement, the key ingredients to building and sustaining vibrant communities; why some communities fail—and how to avoid the pitfalls.

00:00 Introduction

04:30 How it all started

08:30 Growth of L&D Shakers

14:14 Relationship between the size and the val ... 

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