In this episode of Masters of Community, we speak with Wes Kao, Co-founder of Maven and Mentor at Backstage Capital. Our host, David Spinks, VP of Community at Bevy and Co-Founder of CMX, moderated the conversation.
Before Maven, Wes co-founded altMBA alongside bestselling author Seth Godin. By founding Maven, she wanted to democratize education by improving the online experience for instructors and students. Wes is a thought leader in building cohort-based courses and frequently writes on her blog about marketing, online courses, and rigorous thinking. She unfolds the concept of cohort-based courses and ways of building and managing them effectively.
Who is this episode for? Community builders, community managers, and course instructors
Learn more about Wes, Maven, and Backstage Capital:
Wes’ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/weskao/
Wes’ Website: https://www.weskao.com/
Wes’ Twitter: https://twitter.com/wes_kao
Maven’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/maven-hq
Maven’s Website: https://maven.com
Backstage Capital Community: https://backstagecapital.com
Episode resources:
The Business of Belonging: How to Make Community your Competitive Advantage: https://bit.ly/3E823tJ
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