Steadfast Collective
Digital Community Leaders
Each week the Digital Community Leaders podcast will host a community leader, manager or champion, asking them questions about growth, engagement, and any lessons learnt along the way.
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Steadfast Collective
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Latest episode
Jul 15, 2025
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Episodes
What Happens When Everyone’s Equal in a Community? 15.07.2025 29:53
Welcome to the Digital Community Leaders Podcast, a conversation with community experts, diving into their insights and leaving you with actionable ideas. Today we’re joined by... Alex Jorgenson, the Senior Community Coordinator at Collibra, an organisation empowering people to take command of data and AI, transforming possibilities into progress. I’m excited to speak to Alex about equality betwee...
Why Volunteering Needs a Complete Overhaul 08.07.2025 34:34
Welcome to the Digital Community Leaders Podcast, a conversation with community experts, diving into their insights and leaving you with actionable ideas. Today we’re joined by...Toni Finnimore is the founder of The Social Society, a membership program matching people to volunteering opportunities that suit them. I’m excited to speak to Toni about the implications of Covid, use of technology and h...
From LEGO to Apple—What Makes Communities Actually Work? 01.07.2025 45:44
Welcome to the Digital Community Leaders Podcast, a conversation with community experts, diving into their insights and leaving you with actionable ideas. Today we’re joined by...Jake McKee, who is a principal consultant, who has worked with or for the likes of LEGO, Apple and many more. I’m excited to be speaking with Jake about community platforms, strategy techniques, and the way community is p...
Speed to Activation: Why Communities Don’t Wait Around 24.06.2025 28:49
Welcome to the Digital Community Leaders Podcast, a conversation with community experts, diving into their insights and leaving you with actionable ideas. Today we’re joined by...Celine Riemenschneider, who is a German-based country community manager, working at design giant Canva. I’m looking forward to speaking to Celine about her 10+ years of community leadership experience as she works with Ca...
The Hidden Power Behind the B Corp Movement 17.06.2025 31:45
Welcome to the Digital Community Leaders Podcast, a conversation with community experts, diving into their insights and leaving you with actionable ideas. Today we’re joined by... Silvia Laserna, who is the Associate Director of Community at B Lap U.S. and Canada. I’m excited to be speaking with Silvia about B Corp certification, something we have recently gone through at Steadfast Collective Chec...
Are You Using the Wrong Tools? 10.06.2025 38:07
Welcome to the Digital Community Leaders Podcast, a conversation with community experts, diving into their insights and leaving you with actionable ideas. Today we’re joined by... Todd Nilson, who is the Founder and Community Strategist at Clocktower Advisors. I’m excited to be speaking with Todd about technology, community platforms, and the problems with popular tools like Slack. Check out our w...
The AI Shortcut That Makes Community Ops 10x Easier 03.06.2025 42:04
Welcome to the Digital Community Leaders Podcast, a conversation with community experts, diving into their insights and leaving you with actionable ideas. Today we’re joined by... Shannon Emery, who is the Community Operations Manager at Kaplan, and has also worked for the likes of Blackbaud, Higher Logic and Alteryx. I’m thrilled to be speaking with Shannon about operations, using AI to streamlin...
What Most Startup Founders Get Wrong About Community 28.05.2025 29:56
Welcome to the Digital Community Leaders Podcast, a conversation with community experts, diving into their insights and leaving you with actionable ideas. Today we’re joined by...Kt McBratney, who is the Community Operations Manager at Kaplan, and has also worked for the likes of Blackbaud, Higher Logic and Alteryx. I’m thrilled to be speaking with Kt about strategy, printed content, and even popu...
The Passion Project That Became a Global Movement (and a Bestselling Book) 20.05.2025 30:06
Welcome to the Digital Community Leaders Podcast, a conversation with community experts, diving into their insights and leaving you with actionable ideas. Today we’re joined by... Areej AbuAli, who is the founder of Women in Tech SEO, and the author of Community Building for Marketers. In 2024, she was awarded a place in the BIMA 100 list for the Champion of Change people category. I’m thrilled...
From Airbnb to Stripe: How Ashley Williams Builds Communities People Love 06.05.2025 41:16
Welcome to the Digital Community Leaders Podcast, a conversation with community experts, diving into their insights and leaving you with actionable ideas. Today we’re joined by...Ashley Williams, who is the Community Lead at Stripe, and has worked as head of community for the likes of Wix, Airbnb and ClassDojo. I’m thrilled to be speaking with Ashley about one of the biggest financial services com...
Lizzie Hipkins - Google Senior Community Manager | Digital Community Leaders Podcast 12.11.2024 38:38
Welcome to the Digital Community Leaders Podcast, a conversation with community experts, diving into their insights and leaving you with actionable ideas. Today we’re joined by... Lizzie Hipkins, a senior community manager at Google, and has worked within the membership/community space since 2010. I’m excited to be speaking with Lizzie about the Android community. Check out our website for the pod...
Paz Pisarski - The Community Collective Co-Founder | Digital Community Leaders Podcast 05.11.2024 40:14
Welcome to the Digital Community Leaders Podcast, a conversation with community experts, diving into their insights and leaving you with actionable ideas. Today we’re joined by… Paz Pisarski, the co-founder of The Community Collective. Paz has dedicated her career to empowering organisations and individuals to create and sustain meaningful connections within their networks. Paz can often be found...
Ilker Akansel - TalentLed Co-Founder & Community Strategist | Digital Community Leaders Podcast 29.10.2024 39:14
Welcome to the Digital Community Leaders Podcast, a conversation with community experts, diving into their insights and leaving you with actionable ideas. Today we’re joined by… Ilker Akansel, a community strategist with experience working with big tech. He’s focused on creating talent communities and hwo they can have a real impact on your talent acquisition. Check out our website for the podcast...
Beth McIntyre - CMX & Bevy Director of Community | Digital Community Leaders Podcast 22.10.2024 36:54
Welcome to the Digital Community Leaders Podcast, a conversation with community experts, diving into their insights and leaving you with actionable ideas. Today we’re joined by... Beth McIntyre, the director of community for Bevy and CMX. Beth is a champion of community managers, helping them be their best. CMX is a 15,000 strong hub of community professionals who are connecting and learning toget...
Susie Wise - Ex Stanford and d.school Designer + Educator | Digital Community Leaders Podcast 15.10.2024 40:43
Welcome to the Digital Community Leaders Podcast, a conversation with community experts, diving into their insights and leaving you with actionable ideas. Today we’re joined by… Susie Wise, the author of Design for Belonging, a professor at d.school and the director of strategy at Alameda County Community Food Bank. With over two decades of experience, Susie has dedicated her career to transformin...
Nikki Thibodeau - The Community Community Founder & Calix Community Manager | Digital Community Leaders Podcast 08.10.2024 44:54
Welcome to the Digital Community Leaders Podcast, a conversation with community experts, diving into their insights and leaving you with actionable ideas. Today we’re joined by… Nikki Thibodeau, senior manager for community and customer advocacy at Calix, a telecommunications company that helps broadband service providers simplify, innovate and grow. Nikki also founded The Community Community, a t...
Richard Millington - FeverBee Founder & Community Consultant | Digital Community Leaders Podcast 01.10.2024 47:40
Welcome to the Digital Community Leaders Podcast, a conversation with community experts, diving into their insights and leaving you with actionable ideas. Today we’re joined by... Richard Millington, a pioneering expert in the field of online communities, with a career spanning over a decade, dedicated to helping organisations build thriving and engaged digital spaces. As the founder of FeverBee,...
Klara Losert - Talkbase Co-Founder & CEO | Digital Community Leaders Podcast 24.09.2024 40:47
Welcome to the Digital Community Leaders Podcast, a conversation with community experts, diving into their insights and leaving you with actionable ideas. Today we’re joined by... Klara Losert, co-founder and CEO of Talkbase - a platform designed to help community leaders measure what matters. Founded in 2021, Talkbase has gone on to raise $2m in pre-seed funding, and have been growing since. Klar...
Rachael Silvano - Zapier Community Operations Manager | Digital Community Leaders Podcast 17.09.2024 45:25
Welcome to the Digital Community Leaders Podcast, a conversation with community experts, diving into their insights and leaving you with actionable ideas. Today we’re joined by… Rachael Silvano, a seasoned community operations manager with a decade of experience in the field. Currently she works at Zapier, where she leads the Zapier Wizards Guild, a community focused on the intersection of AI and...
Brian Oblinger - eBay, PlayStation & Airbnb Strategic Consultant | Digital Community Leaders Podcast 10.09.2024 43:35
Welcome to the Digital Community Leaders Podcast, a conversation with community experts, diving into their insights and leaving you with actionable ideas. Today we’re joined by… Brian Oblinger, a well known community consultant helping brands increase satisfaction, lower costs, and generate more revenue through the power of community. Brian has worked with the likes of eBay, Oracle, PlayStation,...
Engaging Offline: Building Community Through Events and Meet-Ups | Platforming Community Live 09.08.2024 34:49
Events are not required to build community - but they do create something very special. Jacob Dilley and Pete Heslop will chat about community and platforms. We have many years of experience designing and building platforms that create places and spaces for people to gather. We'll share our insights, experiences and stories weekly
Creating a Community Platform | Platforming Community Live 02.08.2024 29:55
Join us as we take you through our process when it comes to building your community platform. Jacob Dilley and Pete Heslop will chat about community and platforms. We have many years of experience designing and building platforms that create places and spaces for people to gather. We'll share our insights, experiences and stories weekly.
Answering Your Questions! | Platforming Community Live 26.07.2024 35:12
We're taking your questions! Join us for this special 10th-episode Q&A session. Jacob Dilley and Pete Heslop will chat about community and platforms. We have many years of experience designing and building platforms that create places and spaces for people to gather. We'll share our insights, experiences and stories weekly.
Why Communities Fail (and What to Watch Out For!) | Platforming Community Live 19.07.2024 32:58
Jacob Dilley and Pete Heslop will chat about community and platforms. We have many years of experience designing and building platforms that create places and spaces for people to gather. We'll share our insights, experiences and stories weekly.
Six CRM Mistakes You're Making! | Platforming Community Live 12.07.2024 36:24
We've designed and built too many CRM systems, so, let's chat about the mistakes you're making! Jacob Dilley and Pete Heslop will chat about community and platforms. We have many years of experience designing and building platforms that create places and spaces for people to gather. We'll share our insights, experiences and stories weekly.
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