Uncommon Conversations: Deep Talks with Community & DevRel Leaders
Uncommon Conversations: Deep Talks with Community & DevRel Leaders
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28. DevRel for modern apps, with Chris Riley at HubSpot
In this 32-minute convo, Chris Riley, Senior Manager of DevRel at HubSpot, talks about getting started in a DevRel career, the evolution of the DevRel industry, and leading DevRel for modern apps today—including creating developer-focused programs for devs at companies building products for "non-technical" users.
Oct 29, 2022
28 min
27. Gaining cross-functional stakeholder investment in community work, with Alina Din at Retool
In this 32-minute convo, Alina Din, Community Manager at Retool, talks about leading the Retool community and what it took to earn internal, cross-functional stakeholder excitement and investment to support and grow it.
Oct 14, 2022
32 min
26. Building content and community around serverless development, with Jeremy Daly at Serverless Cloud
In this 21-minute convo, Jeremy Daly, GM at Serverless Cloud, gives a glimpse into creating content that both empowers and brings communities together: newsletters, podcasts, blog posts, events, and talks.
Oct 14, 2022
21 min
25. Building community flywheels and having conversations B.C. (Before Community), with Community Executive Officer Rosie Sherry
In this 25-minute convo, Rosie Sherry, Community Executive Officer and founder of Rosieland, talks about activating community engagement flywheels and having conversations that lead you to the right thing.
Oct 13, 2022
25 min
24. What's Web3 and how community builders should think about using it, with Mark Tan and Mike Ma
In this 13-minute convo, Mark Tan, Product and Community Builder for Web3 communities, and Mike Ma, co-founder at Research Rabbit, give us a foundational overview of what Web3 is and discuss how it might affect community building in the next year.
Oct 13, 2022
13 min
23. Building end-to-end user education solutions, with Lacey Kesler at Webflow
In this 11-minute convo, Lacey Kesler, Senior Community Education Manager at Webflow, discusses how she and the team determine which educational programs they need to build, for who, and how.
Oct 12, 2022
11 min
22. The value of a cloud advocate, with Olympia Trumbower and Kyler Middleton at IAM Pulse
In this 14-minute convo, Olympia Trumbower and Kyler Middleton, Head of Community and Cloud IAM Advocate at IAM Pulse respectively, talk about the importance of advocacy roles, onboarding as a new team member, and setting goals for the first 30, 60, and 90 days.
Oct 12, 2022
14 min
21. The who, what, why, where, when, and how of building an ambassador program, with strategic community consultant Jenny Weigle
In this 16-minute convo, Jenny Weigle, Chief Community Officer and Strategic Community Consultant, lays out a timeline and roadmap for building an ambassador program including the who, what, why, where, when, and how.
Oct 12, 2022
16 min
20. Why community health matters so much, with Jared Jones at Moov
In this 11-minute convo, Jared Jones, Director of Ecosystem and Partnerships at Moov, talks about why Moov's thriving open-source community was such a big factor in convincing him to join the team—and what it means for business success.
Oct 11, 2022
11 min
19. Hands-on education + workshop design to empower technical builders, with James Beswick at AWS
In this 12-minute convo, James Beswick, AWS Serverless DA team leader, talks about creating educational content and workshops that enable people to get started and grow with new technologies like AWS Serverless, including the Innovator Island workshop and the live, interactive Serverlesspresso kiosk.
Oct 11, 2022
12 min
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