David Glidden (@dglid), co-founder of the Forecasting Meetup Network, provides a step-by-step how-to guide to organizing a forecasting meetup.

Timestamps

1:08 : Review of September forecasting meetup

2:08 : Polymarket's commitment to community-building

3:03 : October forecasting meetup

7:03 : Interview with Glidden begins

8:29 : Working with a partner

9:42 : Sensitivity to rejection

12:48 : Nate Silver's community of elites

14:25 : Big visions

15:25 : Shayne Coplan's vision

18:28 : Scratch your own itch

19:52 : Prediction market newsletters

21:39 : Polymarket's The Oracle

22:32 : How to begin

23:03 : Finding a venue

26:17 : Focus on n of 1

26:38 : Fundraising

27:28 : Manifund

32:39 : Value for sponsors

37:17 : Getting RSVPs

38:56 : How to get involved

41:54 : Expanding beyond Washington

43:26 : Grassroots activism

44:46 : Opponents of election betting

47:53 : Why companies don't invest in grassroots activism

Join us for a pre-election forecasting & prediction markets meetup/party this Tuesday! Details and RSVP for free here: https://partiful.com/e/ITHDAcznT1DppUXD2p9x

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