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Who is this about?
Who is this about?I took a deep breath (and a walk around the office) before sitting down to write this. I am a member of MANY on-line forums . . . and “real in-person” gatherings.
All of them have clearly defined themes which serve a variety of populations.
The ones relevant to me are about Open Space Technology, Real estate sales and Brokerage, Entrepreneurs launching and building businesses, myriad others relating to “Quality of life” (Motivational) , and ancillary businesses and/or web tools to support these main pursuits.
Over the years, I’ve noticed many of these forums morphing from being about “supporting” each other to . . . something else.
The naysayers, combatants, egotists (Knowitalls) seem to be “winning” in terms of filling these spaces.
Do nice guys really finish last?
Do the squeaky wheels always get the grease (and spoil it for everyone else)?
In recent years, my participation has shifted from a high level of engagement to less frequently and carefully guarded interaction.
In one particular real estate forum I once thoroughly enjoyed because of the rich dialog that happened frequently, the tone has shifted from being a safe place to discuss real issues in the marketplace to a ... more

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