Community Creators with Shana Lynn Why Great Community Managers Burn Out (and How to Fix it)
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Most businesses expect community managers to be five people in one role—strategist, support, event host, data analyst, and copywriter.
Then they wonder why they burn out.
Shana breaks down why great community managers are so hard to find, how to actually support the role, and what to do when your membership growth requires more than one person can handle.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
- Why most community manager roles are unrealistic
- What truly makes a community manager exceptional
- The difference between support and overload
- How to protect your team from burnout
- What to do when your community outgrows your capacity
Whether or not you have a community manager, we can help you design the strategy and systems that keep your community thriving.
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