Investment Community Mastery Program

We're launching our first comprehensive cohort in September 2025. This isn't about shortcuts or promises. It's about building actual skills through real scenarios that investment community managers face every day.

12 Weeks of Practical Training
85% Hands-On Application Work
4 Real Community Projects
1:8 Instructor to Student Ratio

Common Struggles We Address Head-On

After working with 47 investment groups across Canada since 2019, we've seen the same roadblocks come up again and again. Here's what actually trips people up and how we tackle each one.

01

Member Engagement Drops After Month Two

Most communities start strong but lose momentum fast. Members stop participating, questions go unanswered, and the whole thing feels like a ghost town by week eight.

We teach you systematic engagement frameworks that keep conversations flowing. You'll learn content calendars that actually work, question prompting techniques, and how to spot disengagement before it becomes a pattern.

Weeks 3-5 Focus
02

Scaling Discussion Quality

When communities grow beyond 50 members, maintaining quality becomes tricky. Signal-to-noise ratio drops, off-topic threads multiply, and valuable insights get buried.

Through structured exercises, you'll practice moderation techniques that preserve discussion quality without being heavy-handed. We cover community guidelines that people actually follow and tools for highlighting valuable contributions.

Weeks 6-8 Focus
03

Building Trust in Financial Spaces

Money discussions require careful handling. One misstep can damage credibility permanently, and establishing yourself as trustworthy takes time most people underestimate.

You'll work through case studies showing trust-building approaches that stood the test of time. We examine transparent communication methods, proper disclosure practices, and how to handle sensitive topics appropriately.

Weeks 9-11 Focus
Students collaborating on community management strategies during workshop session

"The framework they taught for handling difficult conversations saved our community three times in the first month alone."

— Participant from 2024 pilot program

How Past Participants Applied What They Learned

These aren't hypothetical success stories. They're actual projects from our 2024 pilot cohort, showing what happens when you apply structured approaches to real community challenges. Results varied based on starting conditions and effort invested.

01
Engagement Recovery

Revitalizing a Stagnant Discord Server

Participant Brynn Helgason took over a 200-member investment Discord that had maybe five active users. She implemented the structured engagement system from weeks 3-5, focusing on daily discussion prompts and weekly themed events.

Over eight weeks, she documented what worked and what flopped. Some initiatives fell flat completely. But by testing methodically and adjusting based on actual response patterns, active participation climbed to around 35 regular contributors.

8 Weeks Duration
35 Active Contributors
12 Tested Approaches
Community manager reviewing engagement metrics and discussion analytics
02
Quality Maintenance

Scaling Without Losing Discussion Value

When participant Callum Reeve's investment group grew from 40 to 150 members in two months, he faced the classic quality degradation problem. Using moderation frameworks from the program, he established clear topic channels and implemented a contributor recognition system.

Not everything clicked right away. His first attempt at community guidelines got ignored completely. After three revisions based on member feedback and program mentorship, he found an approach that actually stuck. The community maintained substantive discussions even as numbers climbed.

150 Total Members
3 Guideline Iterations
10 Weeks to Stabilize
Professional reviewing community guidelines and moderation strategies
Doran Westberg, lead community strategist with 12 years experience

Doran Westberg

Lead Community Strategist

Managed investment communities ranging from 50 to 3,000 members since 2013. Specializes in engagement systems that scale without automation feeling robotic.

Signe Lundberg, moderation and trust specialist

Signe Lundberg

Moderation Specialist

Developed moderation frameworks used by 23 financial communities across North America. Focuses on handling sensitive discussions without killing organic conversation.

Petra Havelock, content strategy and member retention expert

Petra Havelock

Content Strategy Lead

Built content systems for investment groups that maintained engagement past the critical three-month mark. Works with data-driven approaches to member retention.

September 2025 Cohort Opens May 15th

We're capping enrollment at 24 participants to maintain the instructor-to-student ratio. If you're considering this, reach out early. Spots filled completely in our 2024 pilot within four days of opening registration.

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