Guild Leader Perspective: Guild Ranks
Today I feel like talking about guild ranks in the guild…from the perspective of a guild leader. While not all guilds are alike, most guilds use some sort of ranking system. If not, chaos is bound to...
View ArticleGuild Leader Perspective: Scheduled “Fun” Events
One of the things that both frustrate a Guild Leader along with bringing us joy: Fun Runs. Why you may ask? Attendance. The most fun things can be ruined simply because people say they want to do...
View ArticleGuild Leader Perspective: When to Recruit
Recruiting. The most dreaded word in any Guild/Raid leaders vocabulary. Recruiting can be well, quite frankly, the most horrible thing you ever have to do in-game. Seriously. Of course anyone can...
View ArticleGuild Leader Perspective: The Guild as a Community
When it comes to guilds not all communities are for all people. There are big huge social guilds that are so large you can get lost in them, on the other hand there are super small guilds that are so...
View ArticleGuild Leader Perspective: The Charter and You
Does your guild have a charter? Do you know what it says? If you answered I don’t know to those two questions, stop here, and go check then come back. I’ll wait…ok maybe I won’t because I’m an...
View ArticleGuild Leader Perspective: Alts
Some days, even the most stoic Guild Leaders (either Guild Masters, or the Officer team) need time off from responsibility. Though we grumble sometimes when someone wants to bring a fourth alt into a...
View ArticleGuild Leader Perspective: Burning Bridges
As a guild leader, which isn’t the easiest hat to wear in the first place, you have to deal with the majority of the player relations too. But what do you do when you have a player who suddenly...
View ArticleGuild Leader Perspective: Flexible Leadership
When it comes to leading a guild, it can be a hard process. You have to have rules, you have to have vision, and you also have to have flexibility. But not only that, you have to have flexible people...
View ArticleGuild Leader Perspective: The forums and you
The guild forums are a wonderful tool that can help busy guilds stay organized. They can also be a pain in the ass to get people to use. Some guilds actually have a post requirement, others are much...
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