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Explore comprehensive strategies for building and sustaining vibrant open source communities across diverse contexts in this 45-minute conference talk. Learn actionable approaches for fostering collaboration among multiple clients and stakeholders with different priorities, while discovering how to grow thriving regional communities and unite local associations into powerful global networks. Gain insights from real-world experiences in the Dutch government sector, the Network of European Drupal Associations (NEDA), and large organizational environments to understand how to create spaces where every voice is heard and every contribution is valued. Master practical techniques using SAVE principles, Agile methodologies, Liberating Structures, and communication tools like Slack to engage, unify, and empower contributors across various environments. Discover how to cultivate knowledge-sharing and collaboration within large organizations divided into multiple scrum teams, while learning to tailor community-building strategies to suit unique regional needs and cultural differences. Walk away with immediately implementable best practices for creating sustainable growth, fostering a sense of belonging and ownership, and building something greater than the sum of its parts, whether you're managing multi-client projects, facilitating internal knowledge-sharing in corporate or governmental settings, or scaling grassroots movements into thriving global collaborations.
