HP Podcast Backlog 2

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Community and Gamification (Yu-kai Chou) Aug 03, 2022

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Our guest this week,Yu-kai Chou, is often referred to as a gamification guru. He is the creator of Octalysis Framework and is now the co-founder of Metablox NFT.

Digging into his work, his passion for gamification, and seeing how he is implementing its principles in his new project, I am seeing that gamification is a powerful tool for community builders to not only help improve engagement in their communities but MOST importantly…make this world a better place.

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TOPICS FROM THIS EPISODE:

Ethics in gamification and IMPROVING humanity
Understanding human motivation
Having a higher meaning in your community

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Overcoming Conflict in Your Community (Hesha Abrams) Aug 01, 2022

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Who LOVES conflict? NOT ME. But here is the deal friends, if you are leading a community you have signed yourself UP for some conflict resolution. Sound fun? It's not. But it doesn’t have to be crazy difficult. There are some tools that we can learn as builders that will help us.

Our guest this week has “worked in the trenches of human conflict” as an internationally renowned attorney mediator Hesha Abrams is no stranger to INSENSE conflict and has become a master of defusing anger.

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TOPICS FROM THIS EPISODE:

When there is conflict in your group- what do you do?
Healthy ways to “grab back power” and stay “neutral” in conflict
Dealing with conflict specifically ONLINE (when you can't see nonverbals/tone of voice)
Using great questions to resolve conflict

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Website: https://www.holdingthecalm.com/
Buy her book: https://www.amazon.com/Holding-Calm-Resolving-Conflict-Diffusing/dp/1523001933/ref=sr_1_1
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Branding your Community (Shayna Bryan) Jul 27, 2022

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Our guest this week says that in order to build community we need to create an environment that people TRUST. What is one POWERFUL way to build trust? Have a consistent BRAND.

Our guest this week, Shayna Bryan is a branding strategist and Chief Creative Officer of Band of Mothers Media. She explained “consistent branding” to me in a way that I had never thought about before, …its thoughtfulness.

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TOPICS FROM THIS EPISODE:

Finding the common thread in your community
How to string in “consistency throughout your brand”
Creating community around fans? How do we do that?

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Website: www.shaynabcreative.com
Moms on Mushrooms:https://www.momsonmushrooms.com/

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Creating EPIC Experiences for Your Community (Carolene Méli) Jul 25, 2022

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We have all been to great events, gatherings, and seen the magic of a well-put-together show (hello, Coldplay concerts). Are these amazing experiences just luck? Nope. There is an industry of “experience strategists” and today we are going to find out exactly what it takes to be the mastermind behind epic experiences.

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TOPICS FROM THIS EPISODE:

Creating an epic “Experience” (even within a group of strangers)
How do we keep a group’s attention and keep them engaged?
Creating “defining moments” & spicing up boring “transition” times

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DAOs & Decentralization (Maxwell Lyman) Jul 20, 2022

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WHY is “community” so important in “Web3”? In order to wrap our heads around what is going on with the blockchain, it is important for us to take a moment and learn about DAOs. That’s right y’all…We are putting our learning pants on and digging into Decentalrized Automoumous Organizations…

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TOPICS FROM THIS EPISODE:

Why is “community” so important in Web3?
DAOs (and Decentralization)for Newbies
Governance tokens and how is “power” decentralized?

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Twitter: https://twitter.com/Crypto__Jesus_
Solon Finance: https://www.solon.finance/

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Onboarding Senior Citizens into Web3 (Sandra Abrams) Jul 18, 2022

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Do you have an older family member or friend who is SUPER wary of Web3? Our guest this week, Sandra Abrams is on a mission to “onboard senior citizens in Web3”. Yes, you read that right. She says, “We don't want to be left out of society this time.”

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TOPICS FROM THIS EPISODE:

Tips on defusing fear around technology
How to engage with an older demographic when talking about tech
How to better your engagement by “going where they are”

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Twitter: https://twitter.com/Onboard60
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How to Promote your Community Jul 15, 2022

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What is the BEST way to promote your community? This answer might shock you. My friend…in about 5 minutes I am going to share why this is the WRONG question to be asking.

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DEFI, staking, & Discord Communities (Jaylissa Lea) Jul 13, 2022

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What in the WORLD is “DEFI”? Word on the street is that some people are building “passive income” in DEFI with “staking”. Today we are breaking down these terms for a little WEB3 newbie lesson.

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TOPICS FROM THIS EPISODE:

A simple overview of DEFI
How people are making passive income “Staking”
Building engagement on Discord through Storytelling

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Unlimited Leverage: https://unlimitedleverage.com/

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NFTs & Memberships (Christopher Carfi) Jul 11, 2022

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Should you add NFTs to your membership site? What are the pros? Cons? Are they even necessary?

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Our guest this week, is Christopher Carfi from Unlock Protocol which helps communities build time-bound NFTs to their membership sites. I had MANY questions about this process as I am considering using NFTs in my membership as well.

TOPICS:

How NFTs can improve memberships
How Unlock Protocol is helping the “non-techy” creators
How to make communities more valuable by understanding motivation

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Website: https://unlock-protocol.com/

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NFT Platforms for Creatives (D’Kleine) Jul 06, 2022

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There are a ton of platforms for creatives to get into the NFT game, but which one should you choose? WHICH marketplace do you sell your NFTs on?

What shocked me about the conversation, is that I was asking the WRONG questions when looking at NFT marketplaces....What our guest Darren Kleine (D’Kleine) shared blew my mind.