December’s “A Joyful Masterclass for Connection Professionals” was a refreshing take on building relationships. Designed to inspire and energize, Covve’s community masterclass brought together three creative leaders, each with a unique perspective on how we connect with others. The event was anything but ordinary.  Through thought-provoking exercises and creative approaches, participants explored connection in ways […]

Think about the last time someone handed you a business card. Did it make you stop and take notice, or did it slip into your wallet, destined to gather dust? That’s the problem with most business cards – they’re forgettable. In a sea of identical rectangles, how do you stand out? The answer isn’t more […]

Think about the last time you attended a networking event or a conference. Chances are, you left with a pocket-or bag-full of business cards. At first glance, each card feels like a small opportunity. A lead. A potential connection. Yet, somehow, many of them end up on your desk, forgotten, or worse, lost in the […]

What makes a community thrive? Is it the number of people involved? The energy in the room? Or is it something deeper—shared goals, genuine connections, and a system that keeps everyone engaged over time? Communities that last are ecosystems of collaboration and trust, built on meaningful interactions and a common purpose. They create products, services, […]

Ashley Jones is the founder and CEO of the Memento Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting people on their healing journeys through grief. Driven by the loss of her daughter, Ashley’s work has touched countless lives, providing tools and resources for healing. At October’s Joyful Masterclass for Connection Professionals, Ashley led a poignant activity that […]

AI’s Role in Relationship-Building As the New Year dawns, many of us set resolutions to nurture our relationships—both personal and professional. But sticking to these goals is easier said than done. Life gets busy, and intentions often get lost in the shuffle. That’s where artificial intelligence steps in, not as a replacement for human effort […]

The thought of letting people down, or carrying an intense sense of duty, can be overwhelming at times. It leads to many of us saying “yes” when we don’t really mean it. Each added commitment—a quick meeting, another favor—might seem harmless, but over time, these small “yeses” accumulate into a seemingly insurmountable mountain.  We feel […]

Meet Taylor Harrington, the Head of Community at Groove—a coworking community designed to help people have better weeks working from home. Her background includes crafting transformative online workshops with author Seth Godin and traveling the country while hosting virtual gatherings called Craving Connection. At October’s Joyful Masterclass for Connection Professionals, Taylor shared a personal favorite […]

In May 2023, the U.S. Surgeon General declared loneliness a public health crisis, warning that its health effects are as harmful as smoking 15 cigarettes a day. Once regarded as a personal challenge, loneliness is now recognized as a pervasive issue with significant implications for societal well-being. As researchers and policymakers rally to address this […]

A smarter way to capture leads Imagine meeting a promising lead at a tradeshow, scanning their card, QR code or badge, and having their details instantly added to your CRM without breaking stride.  This is the promise of Covve Lead Capture, the new business card reader, QR reader and badge reader for Salesforce that redefines […]