Mastering the art of meetups 🤓 Joe Robinson, Designers + Geeks
Rallying allies ✊🏾 Nate Nichols and Steffi Behringer, Allyship & Action
Crowdsourcing the world’s hidden wonders 🌎Jonathan Carey, Atlas Obscura
Writers helping writers 📬 Fiona Monga & Nadia Eghbal, Substack
Training and connecting the coders of the future 👾 Isis Miller, Black Girls CODE
“When you growth hack with incentives, you erode authenticity” 🗯 Laura Nestler, Duolingo & Yelp
Walking in the user's shoes🚶🏽♀️Cindy Au of Kickstarter, Zagat, and Brainly
Creating a radically safe, welcoming space online 🏳️🌈 Shana Sumers, HER
The secret sauce behind Mariah Carey’s fan community 🌟 Bree Nguyen
Bringing humor & hype to personal finance 💸 Berna Anat, Hella Helpful
Making friendship more “user-friendly” 🤝 Kat Vellos, Author of We Should Get Together
What makes a Facebook group “off the charts” active 👩🏻💻 Lindsay Russell, Facebook
Publishing a book through crowdfunding 👩🎤Elena Favilli, Goodnight Stories for Rebel Girls
Making art to connect strangers 🎨 Ivan Cash, Director of “A Social Distance”
Knitters banding together for climate 🧶The Tempestry Project
Helping families talk about anti-Blackness 💌 Letters for Black Lives
What a little "social courage" can do: Connecting strangers through tea time 🍵 Ankit Shah, Tea With Strangers
A silent book club: how a “happy hour for introverts” spread around the world 📚 Laura Gluhanich, Silent Book Club
How a Bay Area nonprofit is humanizing the food system through storytelling and generous listening 🍲 Pei-Ru Ko and Jovida Ross, Real Food Real Stories
Guide to Giving Circles: Pooling resources to support change and build community 🤲 Joelle Berman and LiJia Gong