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Communities that meet in a physical location as opposed to online (examples of these are sports teams, church committees, or clubs organized around a specific interest).

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I'm trying to build a support community in the real world - What happens in a support group?

The basic idea behind a support group is just to get people with the same issue together and talk about it so that people can learn from the experience of each other. The most important aspect is pro …
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I broke the Christmas tradition!

First and foremost, figure out what the community wants. Running on hearsay about what people want isn't a good way to make decisions. Ask people for their honest opinions and make sure that you ens …
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How to convince a team member to appear and act objectively?

I would suggest you listen to him more. If you can't fix the personal problems, the likely best solution is to split the groups apart anyway. It isn't clear from your post why these two apparently d …
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How to deal with a stubborn person who thinks they are perfect?

It really depends on the situation, and I'm not sure there is enough detail here to tell exactly which kind of situation you are dealing with. She may be a know it all who really feels that she is ri …
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How can I organically make sure that interested folks are included in volunteer tasks?

The easiest way is generally to ask people to volunteer for roles without disclosing who has volunteered so far. Then it is a simple matter of making sure that people who have stepped forward get inc …
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Can't ban and the physical world has no "ignore" button; how do we deal with a disruptive me...

Since his wife is already aware of and working on the problem, why not start by having a chat with her about the issues. She is going to have the most familiarity with trying to deal with his particu …
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