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Creating for each other, not democracy

It's not about creators, it's about building the sustainable collaborative infrastructure that makes civic life accessible, irresistible, and meaningful for everyone.
Ted Fickes Jan 23, 2026
Making your way in the world today takes everything you got

Making your way in the world today takes everything you got

24 new Future Community Jobs for a world without social media.
Ted Fickes Jan 20, 2026
If I ran your email program

If I ran your email program

A manifesto of sorts about care and joy and finding meaning in the work we do.
Ted Fickes Jan 16, 2026
This year is not completely broken. But, umm, WTF?

This year is not completely broken. But, umm, WTF?

Welcome to Future Community in 2026. And welcome to the year of care, community, and a lot of working together. Let's go...
Ted Fickes Jan 7, 2026
10 Predictions for 2026

10 Predictions for 2026

What we’ll learn about community, communications, and change in 2026.
Ted Fickes Dec 30, 2025
State of storytelling in 2026

State of storytelling in 2026

If you think this year has been a lot just wait for 2026. And new jobs, a conversation about trust, predictions and more.
Ted Fickes Dec 21, 2025
The Good Comms Collaborative, Creators, and a story about Freud

The Good Comms Collaborative, Creators, and a story about Freud

Solve for community by focusing on the people first.
Ted Fickes Dec 12, 2025

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