Community Rules & FAQ

Please take a moment to review these guidelines. They exist to protect trust, keep the space valuable, and ensure this community remains safe and practitioner-led.

Confidentiality Only
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What’s shared here stays here. No screenshots, copying, or sharing content outside the community without explicit permission.

Violations result in immediate removal.

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nope graffiti
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Zero Selling

This is a no-pitch zone.

  • No selling, prospecting, DM outreach, or funnel building

  • Applies inside and outside the community

If you’re reported for selling, removal is automatic.

We expect professionalism and basic human decency.

  • No racism, harassment, discrimination, or disrespect

  • Applies to channels and DMs

Healthy debate is encouraged. Harmful behavior is not tolerated.

Respect the Community
Add Value
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This is a practitioner-first space.

  • Share real insights, questions, lessons learned, wins, or helpful resources

  • No spam, low-effort posts, or AI content dumps

If it doesn’t help the community, don’t post it.

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Keep It Safe

If you see anything that threatens the integrity of the space, report it to a moderator.

  • Selling

  • Harassment or harmful behavior

  • Anything that compromises trust or safety

This community is focused on:

  • Employer Brand (EB)

  • Communications

  • Talent Acquisition (TA)

  • Talent Brand

  • Recruitment Marketing (RM)

  • Candidate Experience (CX)

No gossip, off-topic drama, or unrelated content.

Stay On-Topic
No Self-Promotion
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You may share your work only if it genuinely helps others (e.g. individual work, accomplishments, speaking engagements, podcast interviews, etc...).

If it promotes you more than it supports the community, skip it.

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Real Identity Only

No burner, anonymous, or fake accounts.

This community is built on trust and real relationships.

Moderators may remove posts or members at their discretion to protect the community.

Decisions are made to uphold safety, trust, and community standards.

Mods Have Final Say
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