Pierre Lindh shares why community has become one of the most powerful advantages a business can build, especially in competitive B2B industries. In this episode, Pierre explains what community really means in a business context, how it creates stronger brand loyalty, and why bringing people together around a shared purpose can turn into a long-term competitive edge.

We break down what today’s audiences expect from industry events, how smaller startups can build genuine connections without massive budgets, and why real thought leadership matters more than self-promotion. Pierre also explains how industries can collaborate without losing their edge, how leadership changes as a company grows, and shares a defining moment from Next.io that revealed the true power of community during crisis.

This is essential listening for founders, operators, marketers, event leaders, and iGaming professionals who want to better understand community building, brand positioning, leadership, and long-term business growth.

What you’ll learn in this episode

• What community means in the context of building a business today
• How community can become a competitive advantage in B2B
• What today’s audience expects from industry events
• How smaller startups can build genuine connections without large budgets
• Why thought leadership works better than self-promotion
• How industries can collaborate without losing competitiveness
• How leadership changes as a company grows
• What the COVID period revealed about the real power of community