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We're launching CMX Connect's newest chapter, The Book Club - a place to come together and discuss important industry literature. Our first event is an interview with David Spinks, author of the band new "The Business of Belonging" and CMX co-founder.
When
Wednesday, Apr 14
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM (CEST)
About this event
This is the first event for the brand new CMX Connect Book Club. Interviews with authors, and discussion groups to dig into the important industry literature and those books that have really inspired community builders.
First event is an interview with David Spinks, author of the band new "The Business of Belonging" and CMX cofounder.
We'll be talking to David about the writing process itself, what he sees as the key elements of successful Community building, and what the future holds for the industry.
Co-hosted with the Madrid Connect.
There will be a raffle to win the book, and a place on his workshop at the upcoming CMX Spark conference.
Speaker
David Spinks
CMX
Co founder
David Spinks launched his first online community at 14 years old for his favorite video game, Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 4. Today he’s become a prominent leader in the community-driven business movement and has trained and advised community teams at companies like Google, Facebook, Udemy, Waze, and Airbnb. Spinks has long believed that community is the future of business and has made it his life’s pu…
David Spinks launched his first online community at 14 years old for his favorite video game, Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 4. Today he’s become a prominent leader in the community-driven business movement and has trained and advised community teams at companies like Google, Facebook, Udemy, Waze, and Airbnb. Spinks has long believed that community is the future of business and has made it his life’s purpose to help others learn how to build thriving, meaningful communities. He is the cofounder of CMX, where over 20,000 community professionalsgather to learn and support each other, and is the host of CMX Summit, the largest conference in the community industry. In 2019, CMX was acquired by Bevy, where Spinks now serves as the VP of Community, helping companies launch and scale event-driven community Programs.
Community professional with experience at Sky UK, Tesco and as a CMX Connect host - now at Spotify. Jamie specialises in community and content strategy, editorial, people management and customer experience measurement. Curious and always looking to learn. Interested in the outdoors, new music and anything by David Lynch.
Valentina is a community and events manager based out of Madrid, Spain. She has spent the last 5 years building and managing her own online communities and currently works at Disciple Media as Community Experience Manager for their customer community The Collective.She is also one of the co-hosts of the Madrid chapter of CMX Connect and community leader for Trello events by Atlasssian in the capital.
Cepee Tabibian
She Hit Refresh & PowerToFly
Cepee Tabibian is the founder of She Hit Refresh, a global community for women age 30 and over who want to break free from routine and start a life of travel. She is also the creator of the Madrid Blogger Network, Madrid’s largest community for bloggers and content creators. People are her passion and since moving to Madrid in 2015 reinvented herself as a skilled community builder with a reputation for creating meaningful online and offline spaces, connections and gatherings.