“We have no patent on anything we do and anything we do can be copied by anyone else. But you can’t copy the heart and the soul and the conscience of the company.”
-Howard Schultz, Chairman of Starbucks
Your Community is a Party Waiting to Happen
Your Community is a Party Waiting to Happen | Common Craft - Social Design for the Web
As it turns out, the same is true for online communities. The job of the community host is to set the stage for community to develop - to combine the right ingredients with right atmosphere. If the conditions are right - an engaged and successful community may develop over time
“I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been.”
Wayne Gretzky