by Pete Ricci | Jun 17, 2011
The Decemberists. The Black Keys. Phish. They all have one thing in common: Nate Duval. A former ad guy, Duval left Madison Ave. to focus on what he loves: music. Knowing he’d never be a rock star didn’t discourage Duval from joining the community as a “gigposter”...
by Pete Ricci | Jun 9, 2011
And from those communities, emerge leaders. The trailblazers. The people others want to follow. Often, these leaders create new communities. People gravitate toward them and embrace the mission as their own. A mission as lofty as promoting green technology or as easy...
by Pete Ricci | Jun 2, 2011
Can you hear it? It’s the sound of a community being formed. A chance meeting. A handshake. An email. A comment on a blog. Or, simply a glance. It’s the connection made between like-minded individuals whether they’re colleagues, friends, or strangers. And it’s often...