Katherine Goldstein

1 week ago | thedoubleshift.substack.com | Katherine Goldstein

Over the course of the 2024 election season, I talked to a lot of people I didn’t know. I live in a very swingy state (North Carolina) so I put in some hours volunteering with a group called Bull City Votes. It's a non-partisan group that does lots of voter registration and education, along with driving voters to the polls for groups that are often marginalized or disenfranchised. One tactic they train volunteers in is something called deep canvassing.

1 week ago | thedoubleshift.substack.com | Katherine Goldstein

This year, The Double Shift will focus on IRL community building with a new initiative for 2025 called The How to Find Your People Club. Club members will get years-early access to some of the groundbreaking ideas and tools I’m developing for my book, which will be published by Penguin Random House in 2027. One of the benefits of club membership is audio newsletters, where I read my newsletter so you can listen on the go.

2 weeks ago | thedoubleshift.substack.com | Katherine Goldstein

The How to Find Your People Club is now in its third month! If you are new to my work and want to join the How to Find Your People Club, you are warmly invited. You can dive right in or go back to past posts to catch up. We can theorize all day about how to build communities, but nothing is more instructive than finding something to join and jumping in. Today’s post will help folks start getting specific about identifying a potential community that might be a good place to invest some energy.

2 weeks ago | thedoubleshift.substack.com | Katherine Goldstein

This year, The Double Shift will focus on IRL community building with a new initiative for 2025 called The How to Find Your People Club. Club members will get years-early access to some of the groundbreaking ideas and tools I’m developing for my book, which will be published by Penguin Random House in 2027. One of the benefits of club membership is audio newsletters, where I read my newsletter so you can listen on the go.

2 weeks ago | thedoubleshift.substack.com | Katherine Goldstein

So far, in The How to Find Your People Club, we’ve been identifying the difference between friendship and community, figuring out ways to free up time, and considering why it might be important to go to places solo. Now, the logical next step is finding the perfect community to sink your teeth into. That doesn’t sound too hard, right?