#2 - Winning Skool Games, Building High Engagement Communities, Personalizing the Sales Process, and the Future of Community Building - Blake Toves

"A big problem that we face in the coaching community building space is it's very repetitive. It's very redundant." In this conversation, Akram Nassri interviews Blake, who recently won the Skool Games challenge for building a successful community. They discuss the key elements of launching and scaling communities, keeping engagement high, and personalizing the sales process. Blake emphasizes the importance of partnering with a community leader who can put their face out there and attract people who feel isolated and alone. Blake shares lessons learned from past community-building experiences, such as the importance of inclusivity and the need to incorporate personal development into community programs. He envisions the future of community building as a focus on personal growth and changing belief structures. Chapters: 00:00 Launching and Scaling Communities 08:36 Enhancing Engagement in Communities 13:24 Avoiding Community Failure 25:15 The Journey of Community Building 30:14 Guidance for Successful Community Launch Keywords: community building, coaching, online communities, engagement, sales process, inclusivity, personal development