DiffuseTap: How to Build a High Value Community

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How do you define the value of a community, and who gets to extract it?

Last time on DiffuseTap, we asked Maggie Love, Founder of SheFi, about the core foundational elements that make a thriving community, how to engage members to generate value for all stakeholders, and what differentiates a high value from a low value community.

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DiffuseTap: How to Build a High Value Community

DiffuseTap Podcast

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How do you define the value of a community, and who gets to extract it?

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