Explore the real role of communities in business growth: what makes a community meaningful, how freelancers can build one strategically, and what mistakes to avoid 🚀

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In this episode, we speak with Candice Grobler, a Fractional Community Director and a founder of The Candid Community where she helps entrepreneurs grow their revenue with less burnout and more fun 🤩

With Candice, we talked about how communities help freelancers, entrepreneurs, and business owners grow their businesses, in particular:

✅ Difference between building for impact vs. ego.

✅ Top 3 freelancer mistakes in community building.

✅ How some communities charge $10K and why people pay it.

Join us to learn from Candice's experiences and gain valuable insights into how you can improve your own freelancing career 🚀

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Connect with Candice on social media:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/candice-grobler/

Timestamps:

(00:00) Meet Candice Grobler

(01:50) Challenges of Building a Community

(03:21) When to Start a Community

(05:23) Common Mistakes in Community Building

(09:06) Defining a Business Community

(18:32) Core Ingredients of a Successful Community

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