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Community Unlocked

Community Unlocked

By: Helena Brandist and Olena Avramenko
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Community Unlocked is an audio and video podcast where we, Helena Brandist and Olena Avramenko, have conversations with top-tier community leaders and growth experts. Our goal is to provide you with concrete and actionable advice to help you learn about launching, building, and growing your community.

Released every two weeks on Tuesdays

Learn more about the podcast and all the episodes: communityunlocked.substack.com

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Episodes
  • Reframe. Apply. Repeat: On Job Searching, Self-Worth & Women
    11 Jun 2025

    In this empowering episode Helena sits down with career coach Jennifer Paine to unpack the emotional, practical, and deeply personal realities of job searching, especially as a woman in today’s tech landscape. From reframing self-doubt to navigating systemic bias, this conversation is al about self-compassion, intentionality, and resilience.

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    58 min
  • Episode 10: Creating the Future of Learning Communities with Candice Faktor
    10 Jul 2024

    Join us as Candice Factor, co-founder and co-CEO of Disco, shares her journey in community building and transformative learning. From scaling Wattpad to pioneering new ways of learning with Disco, Candice provides valuable insights into the future of education and the role of community in lifelong learning.

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    47 min
  • Episode 9: Empowering Founders: Lessons from TechLeap's Scale-Up Community with Mila Jovićević
    13 Jun 2024

    Join us as Mila Jovićević shares her journey from the arts to tech, and how she empowers Dutch tech founders through community building with TechLeap.

    What You'll Discover:

    • The evolution of Mila’s career from the arts and creative sector to entrepreneurial communities.
    • Insights into the private network AIS and its global founder events.
    • The mission and impact of TechLeap in supporting Dutch tech scale-ups.
    • The importance of in-person connections for creating meaningful, non-transactional relationships.
    • Strategies for fostering diversity and inclusion within tech communities.
    • How TechLeap’s programs, like the RISE program, provide support for scaling companies.
    • The role of government support in growing entrepreneurial ecosystems.
    • Practical advice for community managers on creating and nurturing successful
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    52 min
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