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Five observations on year end fundraising

Five observations on year end fundraising

And a whole bunch of new Future Community Jobs to start the year.
Ted Fickes Jan 14, 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
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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Recap. Rewind. Read These.

Things you missed, forgot about or didn't even need from Future Community in 2025
Ted Fickes Dec 10, 2025
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Start making sense

Independent journalists and creators are helping people make sense of the world. Is your organization doing the same?
Ted Fickes Dec 7, 2025
A third system for the work we need now

A third system for the work we need now

We're outsourcing community thriving onto the backs of self-employed contractors and our systems aren't built for that. Not at all.
Ted Fickes Dec 4, 2025

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