ep. 180 - People Powered 💪 Building Polkadot's Global Community with Lucy Coulden

In this episode of Space Monkeys Podcast, we sit down with Lucy Coulden, the Global Program Director of the Polkadot Ambassador Program, to explore the inner workings of one of the most innovative community initiatives in Web3. Fresh off a successful Polkadot Ambassador meetup in Vancouver, featuring a surprise appearance by Dr. Gavin Wood, our guest shares:🔹 Their journey into Polkadot and the challenges of leading a decentralized communityThe structure and vision of the Ambassador Program, from onboarding to leadership ranks🔹 How the program empowers community members and fosters global engagement🔹 The importance of community in Web3 and Polkadot’s unique approach🔹 Exciting initiatives like the 10,000 meetups goal & reward systemsWhether you’re a Polkadot enthusiast, a blockchain community builder, or just curious about decentralized ecosystems, this episode offers valuable insights into building a thriving global community.Want to know what's happening on Polkadot first?Follow ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Kus⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ on X!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Music by Blissomatico