PinnedWhy I’m collecting stories from different women in a traveling diaryI thought about creating a traveling diary because I wanted a way to be able to connect with people from all over the world. The idea came…May 19, 20202May 19, 20202
The Traveling Diary: Uncovering Community FictionI like to share behind the scenes of what it’s like to build as a creator of The Traveling Diary Community. Documenting this journey is so…Mar 19Mar 19
Navigating the Journey of Community BuildingThe narrative of the Traveling Diary is an ever-evolving chronicle, not only of the stories it contains but also of the community that…Mar 10Mar 10
Building in Public: A Transparent JourneyIt’s been a while since I’ve delved into the behind-the-scenes of building our community. I’ve learned so much about adding value in ways…Dec 30, 2023Dec 30, 2023
Creating Culture: AgreementsWhen I started the Traveling Diary community I wanted to chase some folks away. So, I used repelling language about it to make sure they…Jan 17, 2023Jan 17, 2023
The Traveling Diary: Using Tokens to Recognize and RewardIn my last article, I talked about some experiments I ran to test monetization within a distributed community model. I like documenting the…Jan 12, 2023Jan 12, 2023
Measuring value to build and grow communityAs the Traveling Diary community started growing there were a few things I needed to consider like more efficient tracking processes…Jul 18, 2022Jul 18, 2022
Breaking the rules to build true communityTwo years ago I started an underground community using Traveling Diaries going from woman to woman that started with one diary and one…Jul 14, 2022Jul 14, 2022
When I started collecting stories from women in a notebook called, The Traveling Diary in the…In other words, it invited women to sign up for an adventure that wasn’t frictionless, or convenient.Feb 3, 20221Feb 3, 20221
Three things I learned about failure so far as a black tech founderThis is a continuation of my journey as a black tech founder where I get to share behind the scenes things about my journey, like how I…Nov 14, 2020Nov 14, 2020