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Chautauqua organizers join us on a call to share what the Chautauqua event is about, the great community that attends, and plans for the future.

On today’s show we cover:

• A call with 6 different Chautauqua organizers from around the world
• How Chautauqua got started
• The single coolest thing about the event
• The perspective from Carl’s first Chautauqua
• The structure behind the event
• Why people make lifelong friends
• The benefits of 1 on 1 conversations
• How Chautauqua is really all about the community experience
• What a regular day at Chautauqua looks like
• What brought Alan from participant to organizer
• The initial feelings of organizing the event
• How Chautauqua is different from other events
• How the event brings together so much creativity and skill sets

Links from the show:

• Mr 1500
• Popup Business School
• Millennial Revolution
• Chautauqua tickets
• Playing with FIRE documentary
• JL Collins Gives Talk at Google

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