http://www.managingcommunities.com/2008/08/05/has-anyone-called-you-hitler-stalin-or-gestapo-or-how-i-know-im-doing-my-job/ Community Manager Blog: Battle Tested Community Management Solutions Tue, 07 Feb 2012 02:59:14 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.managingcommunities.com/2008/08/05/has-anyone-called-you-hitler-stalin-or-gestapo-or-how-i-know-im-doing-my-job/comment-page-1/#comment-66716 Calm Leadership is Vital to Strong Community Management » ManagingCommunities.com Mon, 16 Jan 2012 20:32:14 +0000 http://www.managingcommunities.com/?p=98#comment-66716 [...] attack. They are under attack publicly and privately, on their own community and off. They are ridiculed, criticized unfairly and their character is attacked. Welcome to management. Perhaps worst of all, [...] [...] attack. They are under attack publicly and privately, on their own community and off. They are ridiculed, criticized unfairly and their character is attacked. Welcome to management. Perhaps worst of all, [...]

]]> http://www.managingcommunities.com/2008/08/05/has-anyone-called-you-hitler-stalin-or-gestapo-or-how-i-know-im-doing-my-job/comment-page-1/#comment-66139 What makes a great community manager? Part II | William Ruzvidzo Wed, 14 Dec 2011 20:14:25 +0000 http://www.managingcommunities.com/?p=98#comment-66139 [...] and being able to laugh things off. People will call you every name in the book (Hitler, Stalin, Gestapo, soccer mom). You have to sort through that and not let it bother you too [...] [...] and being able to laugh things off. People will call you every name in the book (Hitler, Stalin, Gestapo, soccer mom). You have to sort through that and not let it bother you too [...]

]]> http://www.managingcommunities.com/2008/08/05/has-anyone-called-you-hitler-stalin-or-gestapo-or-how-i-know-im-doing-my-job/comment-page-1/#comment-66134 Thoughts on SOPA and Defending Copyright Online » Patrick O'Keefe Wed, 14 Dec 2011 19:54:29 +0000 http://www.managingcommunities.com/?p=98#comment-66134 [...] aim of any law is to censor behavior, if that is how you choose to look at it. There are people who refer to me as Hitler when I remove a post from a community that I manage. Sadly, this is where the discourse seems to be [...] [...] aim of any law is to censor behavior, if that is how you choose to look at it. There are people who refer to me as Hitler when I remove a post from a community that I manage. Sadly, this is where the discourse seems to be [...]

]]> http://www.managingcommunities.com/2008/08/05/has-anyone-called-you-hitler-stalin-or-gestapo-or-how-i-know-im-doing-my-job/comment-page-1/#comment-59239 Community and Forum Managers: Not Everyone Thinks You’re Hitler » ManagingCommunities.com Thu, 26 May 2011 20:18:43 +0000 http://www.managingcommunities.com/?p=98#comment-59239 [...] If you run an online community, some people will refer to you as Hitler. Or some derivative. It’s a part of the job and is often a sign that you are doing your job well. [...] [...] If you run an online community, some people will refer to you as Hitler. Or some derivative. It’s a part of the job and is often a sign that you are doing your job well. [...]

]]> http://www.managingcommunities.com/2008/08/05/has-anyone-called-you-hitler-stalin-or-gestapo-or-how-i-know-im-doing-my-job/comment-page-1/#comment-50104 Funny Things (Banned?) Members Have Told You (Submissions Wanted!) » ManagingCommunities.com Fri, 15 Apr 2011 15:23:28 +0000 http://www.managingcommunities.com/?p=98#comment-50104 [...] sometimes share the funny or absurd things that my members have told me. Whether that’s being called Hitler or people who are both wrong and rude, I share it in small [...] [...] sometimes share the funny or absurd things that my members have told me. Whether that’s being called Hitler or people who are both wrong and rude, I share it in small [...]

]]> http://www.managingcommunities.com/2008/08/05/has-anyone-called-you-hitler-stalin-or-gestapo-or-how-i-know-im-doing-my-job/comment-page-1/#comment-49180 We’ll Be Cool as Long as You Just Play Your Part » ManagingCommunities.com Mon, 11 Apr 2011 20:47:01 +0000 http://www.managingcommunities.com/?p=98#comment-49180 [...] need to be able to take abuse, listen, communicate clearly, be a source of encouragement and support, help people when they have [...] [...] need to be able to take abuse, listen, communicate clearly, be a source of encouragement and support, help people when they have [...]

]]> http://www.managingcommunities.com/2008/08/05/has-anyone-called-you-hitler-stalin-or-gestapo-or-how-i-know-im-doing-my-job/comment-page-1/#comment-37949 What Does the Forum Admin/Administrator of the Forum I Love Actually Do? (a Guide for Forum Users) » ManagingCommunities.com Thu, 17 Feb 2011 12:32:37 +0000 http://www.managingcommunities.com/?p=98#comment-37949 [...] are called Hitler, Stalin and Gestapo (one commenter on the linked post, MsMod, remarked that someone once told her that “Hitler [...] [...] are called Hitler, Stalin and Gestapo (one commenter on the linked post, MsMod, remarked that someone once told her that “Hitler [...]

]]> http://www.managingcommunities.com/2008/08/05/has-anyone-called-you-hitler-stalin-or-gestapo-or-how-i-know-im-doing-my-job/comment-page-1/#comment-35316 MsMod Fri, 04 Feb 2011 16:35:14 +0000 http://www.managingcommunities.com/?p=98#comment-35316 I just came across this post and had to laugh. One of my favorite attacks ended with, "no doubt Hitler would embrace and adopt you as one of his own." I just came across this post and had to laugh. One of my favorite attacks ended with, “no doubt Hitler would embrace and adopt you as one of his own.”

]]> http://www.managingcommunities.com/2008/08/05/has-anyone-called-you-hitler-stalin-or-gestapo-or-how-i-know-im-doing-my-job/comment-page-1/#comment-20042 Online Communities and Forums Can Be So Draconian! (or “The Meaning of Draconian”) » ManagingCommunities.com Thu, 09 Dec 2010 17:35:02 +0000 http://www.managingcommunities.com/?p=98#comment-20042 [...] then, this goes back to the whole Hitler, Stalin and Gestapo thing. When I didn’t allow you to use that profanity on my community, when I didn’t allow you [...] [...] then, this goes back to the whole Hitler, Stalin and Gestapo thing. When I didn’t allow you to use that profanity on my community, when I didn’t allow you [...]

]]> http://www.managingcommunities.com/2008/08/05/has-anyone-called-you-hitler-stalin-or-gestapo-or-how-i-know-im-doing-my-job/comment-page-1/#comment-8546 Suggesting a Font Color Change is “Like Telling a Black Person to Stop Being Black” » ManagingCommunities.com Sun, 15 Aug 2010 20:40:54 +0000 http://www.managingcommunities.com/?p=98#comment-8546 [...] I have been called many things in my day. But, a soccer mom is not one of them. This is, perhaps, the most vile thing I have yet to be [...] [...] I have been called many things in my day. But, a soccer mom is not one of them. This is, perhaps, the most vile thing I have yet to be [...]

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