Build recurring revenue you can count on, a business that fits your life, and a community that grows with an energy of its own.
The Authentic Asian
Community
“This is the place to be if you're starting a community.
I don’t know where I would be without this membership as well as Tom’s guidance. Priceless!"
Misa Chien
Builders
Brand
Alliance
“Learn.Community is a thriving community in itself.
From its engaged members to the over-delivering leader, this is the place to be if you’re wanting to build a community that cares.”
JACOB CASS
Builders
Brand
Alliance
“Learn.Community is a thriving community in itself.
From its engaged members to the over-delivering leader, this is the place to be if you’re wanting to build a community that cares.”
JACOB CASS
Brand Designer, Educator, Podcaster
MicDrop
COMMUNITY
“Joining Learn Community has been a game-changer for me.
The advice and practical insights I've gained have helped me significantly improve engagement in my own community. "
Livvy Merry
MicDrop
COMMUNITY
“Joining Learn Community has been a game-changer for me.
The advice and practical insights I've gained have helped me significantly improve engagement in my own community. I can't recommend this community enough to anyone looking to build or grow an online community. "
Livvy Merry
Community
The Authentic Asian
“This is the place to be if you're starting a community.
I don’t know where I would be without this membership as well as Tom’s guidance. Priceless!"
Misa Chien
Click to grow your community
200+ members building awesome communities that bring people together
Click to grow your community
200+ members building awesome communities that bring people together
Click to grow your community
200+ members building awesome communities that bring people together
Click to grow your community
200+ members building awesome communities that bring people together
Click to grow your community
200+ members building awesome communities that bring people together
The Complete Training Pathway
Follow the Community Compass through structured training, templates, and guided support.
The Complete Training Pathway
Follow the Community Compass through structured training, templates, and guided support.
Small Group Masterminds
Get matched with 4-6 members at a similar stage to you for accountability, support, and real connection.
Small Group Masterminds
Get matched with 4-6 members at a similar stage to you for accountability, support, and real connection.
Small Group Masterminds
Get matched with 4-6 members at a similar stage to you for accountability, support, and real connection.
Small Group Masterminds
Get matched with 4-6 members at a similar stage to you for accountability, support, and real connection.
Small Group Masterminds
Get matched with 4-6 members at a similar stage to you for accountability, support, and real connection.
Mentorship from Community Expert Tom
Get hands-on guidance from Tom inside the community, plus optional Deep Dive support when you need it.
Mentorship from Community Expert Tom
Get hands-on guidance from Tom inside the community, plus optional Deep Dive support when you need it.
Mentorship from Community Expert Tom
Get hands-on guidance from Tom inside the community, plus optional Deep Dive support when you need it.
Mentorship from Community Expert Tom
Get hands-on guidance from Tom inside the community, plus optional Deep Dive support when you need it.
Mentorship from Community Expert Tom
Get hands-on guidance from Tom inside the community, plus optional Deep Dive support when you need it.
Weekly Live Events
Join weekly sessions to learn and ask questions. All events are recorded and searchable.
Weekly Live Events
Join weekly sessions to learn and ask questions. All events are recorded and searchable.
Weekly Live Events
Join weekly sessions to learn and ask questions. All events are recorded and searchable.
Weekly Live Events
Join weekly sessions to learn and ask questions. All events are recorded and searchable.
A Community That Actually Helps
Learn alongside 200+ community builders who show up and support each other.
A Community That Actually Helps
Learn alongside 200+ community builders who show up and support each other.
A Community That Actually Helps
Learn alongside 200+ community builders who show up and support each other.
A Community That Actually Helps
Learn alongside 200+ community builders who show up and support each other.
AI Co-Pilots
Get instant feedback and guidance as you work through the training.
AI Co-Pilots
Get instant feedback and guidance as you work through the training.
AI Co-Pilots
Get instant feedback and guidance as you work through the training.
You've seen other creators launching successful membership communities with recurring revenue and members who actually show up.
You know you could build something like that - after all, people already trust your expertise and reach out to you for help.
But when it comes to actually building your community, where do you start?
Most creators try to create their communities alone - piecing together knowledge and tactics from YouTube videos, hoping for the best.
But the reality is - most communities fail within the first year
But the reality is - most communities fail within the first year
But the reality is - most communities fail within the first year
That's because building a community is complex. If you haven't built a successful community before, it's a whole new skillset. You need to understand the foundations, have a clear strategy and learn about member experience, retention, engagement... the list goes on.
That's because building a community is complex. If you haven't built a successful community before, it's a whole new skillset. You need to understand the foundations, have a clear strategy and learn about member experience, retention, engagement... the list goes on.
That's because building a community is complex. If you haven't built a successful community before, it's a whole new skillset. You need to understand the foundations, have a clear strategy and learn about member experience, retention, engagement... the list goes on.
Getting real support as you build your community is not only recommended, it's essential.
MicDrop Community
Alex Merry
CLIENT CASE STUDY
the challenge
Alex was overwhelmed running a business with too many offers and very little traction. MicDrop was barely growing, seeing only a small trickle of sign-ups each year.
the result
12X Revenue: From $25K to $300K ARR.
Alex’s testimonial
“The decision to bring in Tom is the best decision I have made for the business. Full stop. He strips away all the noise and finds the biggest high potential growth lever.”
MicDrop Community
Alex Merry
CLIENT CASE STUDY
the challenge
Alex was overwhelmed running a business with too many offers and very little traction. MicDrop was barely growing, seeing only a small trickle of sign-ups each year.
the result
12X Revenue: From $25K to $300K ARR.
Alex’s testimonial
“The decision to bring in Tom is the best decision I have made for the business. Full stop. He strips away all the noise and finds the biggest high potential growth lever.”
MicDrop Community
Alex Merry
CLIENT CASE STUDY
the challenge
Alex was overwhelmed running a business with too many offers and very little traction. MicDrop was barely growing, seeing only a small trickle of sign-ups each year.
the result
12X Revenue: From $25K to $300K ARR.
Alex’s testimonial
“The decision to bring in Tom is the best decision I have made for the business. Full stop. He strips away all the noise and finds the biggest high potential growth lever.”
CLIENT CASE STUDY
MicDrop Community
Alex Merry
the challenge
Alex was overwhelmed running a business with too many offers and very little traction. MicDrop was barely growing, seeing only a small trickle of sign-ups each year.
the result
12X Revenue: From $25K to $300K ARR.
Alex’s testimonial
“The decision to bring in Tom is the best decision I have made for the business. Full stop. He strips away all the noise and finds the biggest high potential growth lever.”
MicDrop Community
Alex Merry
CLIENT CASE STUDY
the challenge
Alex was overwhelmed running a business with too many offers and very little traction. MicDrop was barely growing, seeing only a small trickle of sign-ups each year.
the result
12X Revenue: From $25K to $300K ARR.
Alex’s testimonial
“The decision to bring in Tom is the best decision I have made for the business. Full stop. He strips away all the noise and finds the biggest high potential growth lever.”
MicDrop Community
Alex Merry
CLIENT CASE STUDY
the challenge
Alex was overwhelmed running a business with too many offers and very little traction. MicDrop was barely growing, seeing only a small trickle of sign-ups each year.
the result
12X Revenue: From $25K to $300K ARR.
Alex’s testimonial
“The decision to bring in Tom is the best decision I have made for the business. Full stop. He strips away all the noise and finds the biggest high potential growth lever.”
In an AI age, information alone isn't worth much anymore. Course creators are struggling. Digital products are losing value.
What remains? The stuff AI can't replicate - real people helping real people figure things out, together.
Smart creators are waking up to this and more and more of them are launching membership communities.
Membership communities offer creators a future-proof path: predictable recurring revenue, deep relationships with your true fans and a platform you can actually own.
When community works, here's what becomes possible:
Predictable recurring revenue you can count on every month
Predictable recurring revenue you can count on every month
Predictable recurring revenue you can count on every month
Financial freedom to live life on your terms
Financial freedom to live life on your terms
Financial freedom to live life on your terms
Maximum flexibility to run a business that fits your lifestyle
Maximum flexibility to run a business that fits your lifestyle
Deep, meaningful impact serving your true supporters
Deep, meaningful impact serving your true supporters
Deep, meaningful impact serving your true supporters
A platform where members help members. The impact scales beyond you.
A platform where members help members. The impact scales beyond you.
A platform where members help members. The impact scales beyond you.
But getting there takes more than good intentions.
It takes a clear framework. Real guidance. And people around you who are building the same thing
Learn.Community
Learn.Community brings together everything you need to build a thriving community. Access my proven Community Compass framework, hands-on mentorship and 200+ of the most supportive peers you'll find anywhere.
Learn.Community brings together everything you need to build a thriving community. Access my proven Community Compass framework, hands-on mentorship and 200+ of the most supportive peers you'll find anywhere.
Learn.Community brings together everything you need to build a thriving community. Access my proven Community Compass framework, hands-on mentorship and 200+ of the most supportive peers you'll find anywhere.
Everything you get inside:
Everything you get inside:
The Complete Training Pathway
The Complete Training Pathway
The Community Compass is my system behind multiple 6-figure communities.
The Community Compass is my system behind multiple 6-figure communities.
You can access it in full, via our detailed training pathways. Access the strategies and pathways that Tom usually reserves for his 1:1 clients.
Work through it at your own pace, with community support available to help you implement. Training pathways are also accompanied by helpful templates and resources.
Small Group Masterminds
Small Group Masterminds
We match you with a small mastermind group of 4-6 members. These aren't random pairings. We match you based on where you are in your journey, so you're surrounded by people navigating the same challenges right now.
Your mastermind becomes your inner circle. The people who get it. You'll support each other through the messy middle, celebrate wins together, and hold each other accountable when you need it most.
*Please note: Mastermind Groups open every 4 months inside the community.
You need to apply to join a group and can only join at the specified opening windows.
Mentorship from Tom
Mentorship from Tom
Tom is super hands on inside the community - actively responding to posts and questions Mon-Fri. He leverages his experience mentoring hundreds of community builders to give you real guidance on your specific situation.
This alone would cost thousands of dollars elsewhere.
Here, it's just a perk of being a member.
Plus, you can book an optional 30-minute Deep Dive call when you need focused support. That's a $500 value, included.
* Deep Dives calls are group events other members can learn from, but you get Tom's full focus and support for the session. There tends to be a 1-2 waiting list for Deep Dive slots.
Weekly Live Events
Weekly Live Events
Join our regular events to learn, ask questions and see what's working for others.
Join our regular events to learn, ask questions and see what's working for others.
Events range from interactive Office Hours, to Guest Expert workshops, Panel Discussions and more.
Can't make it live? Every event is recorded and searchable, with summarised key takeaways and timestamps.
A Community That Actually Helps
A Community That Actually Helps
200+ community builders across every niche: face painters, basketball coaches, AI consultants, photographers, interior designers.
Some are launching next week. Others are past $10K/month. You'll find people at your stage and learn from those a few steps ahead.
AI Co-Pilots
AI Co-Pilots
Navigate our training with specialised AI Co-Pilots, there to help guide you.
Get instant feedback as you implement course material, and surface the key information you need from the wider community in seconds.
Combined with the deep peer support in the community - it's an accelerated pathway for your progress.
Dan Murray-Serter
CEO Heights, Co-Founder: Foundrs, Host: Secret Leaders Podcast
"Tom is a master of his craft. Lots of people refer to me as ‘the community guy’, but I just learn from Tom who is on another level. Follow him and find out for yourself."
"Tom is a master of his craft. Lots of people refer to me as ‘the community guy’, but I just learn from Tom who is on another level. Follow him and find out for yourself."
"Tom is a master of his craft. Lots of people refer to me as ‘the community guy’, but I just learn from Tom who is on another level. Follow him and find out for yourself."
"Tom is a master of his craft. Lots of people refer to me as ‘the community guy’, but I just learn from Tom who is on another level. Follow him and find out for yourself."
Dan Murray-Serter
Dan Murray-Serter
CEO Heights, Co-Founder: Foundrs, Host: Secret Leaders Podcast
CEO Heights, Co-Founder: Foundrs, Host: Secret Leaders Podcast
We could tell you this community is active and supportive. But let us show you instead.
We could tell you this community is active and supportive. But let us show you instead.
Introduce yourself and instantly feel part of the community
Within hours, your welcome thread fills up with members saying hello. Not generic "welcome!" messages. Real people asking about your community and wanting to connect with you.
You'll get a personal welcome from Tom. He'll look at what you're building and share his first thoughts on how he can help.
You'll get a personal welcome from Tom. He'll look at what you're building and share his first thoughts on how he can help.
You'll get a personal welcome from Tom. He'll look at what you're building and share his first thoughts on how he can help.
By the end of your first day, you'll already feel like you belong somewhere.
Ask for help and watch the community show up
This is where most communities go quiet. Someone asks a question... crickets.
Not here.
Recently, a member asked for feedback on their landing page. Here's what happened:
One member created a full PDF with annotated notes on every section. Another added their own notes to that PDF. A third recorded a 13-minute video walking through the entire page. Tom left detailed feedback. Several other members did too.
That's not unusual here, members really show up for each other.
That's not unusual here, members really show up for each other.
That's not unusual here, members really show up for each other.
Get unstuck with guidance from people who’ve been there
Post your question. Within hours, you'll have thoughtful responses from Tom and members who've faced the same challenge.
This community has helped people figure out everything from "how do I even start?" to "how do I scale past $20K/month?"
Some real questions we see everyday inside the community:
Some real questions we see everyday inside the community:
"How can I improve my community sales page?"
"Does my launch strategy look OK?"
"How can I improve engagement in my community?"
"I'm stuck figuring out this automation!"
There's a lot of knowledge in this room. And people actually want to share it.
“As community-building has become more popular, it's gotten harder to know which voices you should listen to. Tom Ross is one of those few voices I routinely recommend. He's been doing this for a long time and his track record speaks for itself.”
“As community-building has become more popular, it's gotten harder to know which voices you should listen to. Tom Ross is one of those few voices I routinely recommend. He's been doing this for a long time and his track record speaks for itself.”
Jay Clouse
Founder of Creator Science
Culture that's genuinely special
Every community says this. But members mention it constantly: Learn.Community feels different. Kinder. More supportive. Less competitive, more collaborative. When someone asks for help, they get real help, not generic advice.
Culture that's genuinely special
Every community says this. But members mention it constantly: Learn.Community feels different. Kinder. More supportive. Less competitive, more collaborative. When someone asks for help, they get real help, not generic advice.
You get support building a real community business
Too many community builders focus on building an attractive looking community, or playing with tools/tactics. As an entrepreneur with $25 million in sales behind me, I help you leverage business fundamentals to build a membership community that actually works. We don't just look at platform setup, we tackle validation, positioning, pricing, marketing and more. My mission is to help you succeed!
You get support building a real community business
Too many community builders focus on building an attractive looking community, or playing with tools/tactics. As an entrepreneur with $25 million in sales behind me, I help you leverage business fundamentals to build a membership community that actually works. We don't just look at platform setup, we tackle validation, positioning, pricing, marketing and more. My mission is to help you succeed!
Stay on the cutting edge
Training evolves as community building changes. What works now, not what worked in 2018. The frameworks stay current because the people teaching them are building communities every single day.
Stay on the cutting edge
Training evolves as community building changes. What works now, not what worked in 2018. The frameworks stay current because the people teaching them are building communities every single day.
Built for real humans, not hustle bros
I created Learn.Community initially as a side hustle, alongside becoming a new dad. I managed to grow a 6-figure community working around an hour per day. This is a place where we care about results, but prioritise balance, happiness and building a community that positively serves your life, rather than detracting from it.
Built for real humans, not hustle bros
I created Learn.Community initially as a side hustle, alongside becoming a new dad. I managed to grow a 6-figure community working around an hour per day. This is a place where we care about results, but prioritise balance, happiness and building a community that positively serves your life, rather than detracting from it.
Built for real humans, not hustle bros
I created Learn.Community initially as a side hustle, alongside becoming a new dad. I managed to grow a 6-figure community working around an hour per day. This is a place where we care about results, but prioritise balance, happiness and building a community that positively serves your life, rather than detracting from it.
Community
Community
Community
Compass Framework
Compass Framework
Compass Framework
The Community Compass is my popular framework behind multiple 6-figure communities. Inside Learn.Community you get full access via our structured training pathways. There are four phases with step-by-step progression. Everything you need to go from concept to thriving membership.
Define
Get clear on who your ideal member is and what your community promises them.
Define your value proposition, choose a sustainable model that works for your life and craft an offer that people can't resist
Design
Turn your concept into something you can actually build.
Choose your platform with confidence. Map the member experience from day one through year one. Structure your space. Set pricing based on real value, not guesswork.
Launch
Bring your community concept to life!
Get support choosing the right platform. Design an intuitive structure that your members love. Craft a memorable experience that wows members from day one through year one. Learn how to position your community in the most compelling way possible.
Scale
Grow without burning out. Build sustainable systems that drive healthy engagement, retention and long-term growth potential.
Learn the nuances of running a thriving, self-sufficient community that can become your ultimate asset.
This isn't a course you watch and forget. It's a system that moves with you.
This isn't a course you watch and forget. It's a system that moves with you.
Each phase of the Community Compass is built around structured training pathways designed to get you taking action, not just consuming content.
Each phase of the Community Compass is built around structured training pathways designed to get you taking action, not just consuming content.
Here’s how it works:
Here’s how it works:
Here’s how it works:
Watch & Learn
Focused video lessons break down exactly what to do and why it matters.
Watch & Learn
Focused video lessons break down exactly what to do and why it matters.
Watch & Learn
Focused video lessons break down exactly what to do and why it matters.
Apply It Immediately
Every lesson comes with exercises, templates, and worksheets so you implement as you go.
Apply It Immediately
Every lesson comes with exercises, templates, and worksheets so you implement as you go.
Get Feedback
Share your work with the community or Tom directly. No one builds alone here.
Get Feedback
Share your work with the community or Tom directly. No one builds alone here.
Get Feedback
Share your work with the community or Tom directly. No one builds alone here.
AI Support When You Need It
AI agents trained on the Community Compass framework give you instant guidance between lessons.
AI Support When You Need It
AI agents trained on the Community Compass framework give you instant guidance between lessons.
AI Support When You Need It
AI agents trained on the Community Compass framework give you instant guidance between lessons.
AI Support When You Need It
AI agents trained on the Community Compass framework give you instant guidance between lessons.
Track Your Progress
Your profile tracks where you are in each phase, so you always know what's next.
Track Your Progress
Your profile tracks where you are in each phase, so you always know what's next.
Track Your Progress
Your profile tracks where you are in each phase, so you always know what's next.
Whether you're starting from scratch or improving an existing community, the Community Compass shows you exactly where you are and what to do next.
200+ members building awesome communities that bring people together
Community
Compass Framework
The Community Compass is my popular framework behind multiple 6-figure communities. Inside Learn.Community you get full access via our structured training pathways. There are four phases with step-by-step progression. Everything you need to go from concept to thriving membership.
Define
Get clear on who your ideal member is and what your community promises them.
Define your value proposition, choose a sustainable model that works for your life and craft an offer that people can't resist
Design
Turn your concept into something you can actually build.
Choose your platform with confidence. Map the member experience from day one through year one. Structure your space. Set pricing based on real value, not guesswork.
Launch
Bring your community concept to life!
Get support choosing the right platform. Design an intuitive structure that your members love. Craft a memorable experience that wows members from day one through year one. Learn how to position your community in the most compelling way possible.
Scale
Grow without burning out. Build sustainable systems that drive healthy engagement, retention and long-term growth potential.
Learn the nuances of running a thriving, self-sufficient community that can become your ultimate asset.
This isn't a course you watch and forget. It's a system that moves with you.
Each phase of the Community Compass is built around structured training pathways designed to get you taking action, not just consuming content.
Here’s how it works:
Watch & Learn
Focused video lessons break down exactly what to do and why it matters.
Apply It Immediately
Every lesson comes with exercises, templates, and worksheets so you implement as you go.
Get Feedback
Share your work with the community or Tom directly. No one builds alone here.
AI Support When You Need It
AI agents trained on the Community Compass framework give you instant guidance between lessons.
Track Your Progress
Your profile tracks where you are in each phase, so you always know what's next.
Whether you're starting from scratch or improving an existing community, the Community Compass shows you exactly where you are and what to do next.
200+ members building awesome communities that bring people together
Community
Compass Framework
The Community Compass is my popular framework behind multiple 6-figure communities. Inside Learn.Community you get full access via our structured training pathways. There are four phases with step-by-step progression. Everything you need to go from concept to thriving membership.
Define
Get clear on who your ideal member is and what your community promises them.
Define your value proposition, choose a sustainable model that works for your life and craft an offer that people can't resist
Design
Turn your concept into something you can actually build.
Choose your platform with confidence. Map the member experience from day one through year one. Structure your space. Set pricing based on real value, not guesswork.
Launch
Bring your community concept to life!
Get support choosing the right platform. Design an intuitive structure that your members love. Craft a memorable experience that wows members from day one through year one. Learn how to position your community in the most compelling way possible.
Scale
Grow without burning out. Build sustainable systems that drive healthy engagement, retention and long-term growth potential.
Learn the nuances of running a thriving, self-sufficient community that can become your ultimate asset.
This isn't a course you watch and forget. It's a system that moves with you.
Each phase of the Community Compass is built around structured training pathways designed to get you taking action, not just consuming content.
Here’s how it works:
Watch & Learn
Focused video lessons break down exactly what to do and why it matters.
Apply It Immediately
Every lesson comes with exercises, templates, and worksheets so you implement as you go.
Get Feedback
Share your work with the community or Tom directly. No one builds alone here.
AI Support When You Need It
AI agents trained on the Community Compass framework give you instant guidance between lessons.
Track Your Progress
Your profile tracks where you are in each phase, so you always know what's next.
Whether you're starting from scratch or improving an existing community, the Community Compass shows you exactly where you are and what to do next.
200+ members building awesome communities that bring people together
Real communities. Real growth.
Real communities. Real growth.
Joy Sullivan
Sustenance Community
the challenge
Joy was feeling burned out and struggling to grow her membership community Sustenance. Growth had stalled at $150k ARR.
the result
From Burnout to Breakthrough: $150K to $300K
Joy’s testimonial
“I don't think I could have ever imagined what this level of calm, stability, and optimism about my business could look like.”
Alex Merry
MicDrop Community
the challenge
Alex was overwhelmed running a business with too many offers and very little traction. MicDrop was barely growing, seeing only a small trickle of sign-ups each year.
the result
12X Revenue: From $25K to $300K ARR.
Alex’s testimonial
“The decision to bring in Tom is the best decision I have made for the business. Full stop. He strips away all the noise and finds the biggest high potential growth lever.”
Patrick Resendiz
Patrick Resendiz Community
the challenge
Patrick was at $300k ARR, but churn was super high and revenue was sliding backwards fast.
the result
From revenue nosediving to crossing $500k ARR
Patrick’s testimonial
“I think we could get to a million dollar run rate… and we're just getting started. The mornings where I can just be present with my family… I couldn't imagine this compared to my life before.”
Joy Sullivan
Sustenance Community
the challenge
Joy was feeling burned out and struggling to grow her membership community Sustenance. Growth had stalled at $150k ARR.
the result
From Burnout to Breakthrough: $150K to $300K
Joy’s testimonial
“I don't think I could have ever imagined what this level of calm, stability, and optimism about my business could look like.”
Alex Merry
MicDrop Community
the challenge
Alex was overwhelmed running a business with too many offers and very little traction. MicDrop was barely growing, seeing only a small trickle of sign-ups each year.
the result
12X Revenue: From $25K to $300K ARR.
Alex’s testimonial
“The decision to bring in Tom is the best decision I have made for the business. Full stop. He strips away all the noise and finds the biggest high potential growth lever.”
Patrick Resendiz
Patrick Resendiz Community
the challenge
Patrick was at $300k ARR, but churn was super high and revenue was sliding backwards fast.
the result
From revenue nosediving to crossing $500k ARR
Patrick’s testimonial
“I think we could get to a million dollar run rate… and we're just getting started. The mornings where I can just be present with my family… I couldn't imagine this compared to my life before.”
Joy Sullivan
Sustenance Community
the challenge
Joy was feeling burned out and struggling to grow her membership community Sustenance. Growth had stalled at $150k ARR.
the result
From Burnout to Breakthrough: $150K to $300K
Joy’s testimonial
“I don't think I could have ever imagined what this level of calm, stability, and optimism about my business could look like.”
Alex Merry
MicDrop Community
the challenge
Alex was overwhelmed running a business with too many offers and very little traction. MicDrop was barely growing, seeing only a small trickle of sign-ups each year.
the result
12X Revenue: From $25K to $300K ARR.
Alex’s testimonial
“The decision to bring in Tom is the best decision I have made for the business. Full stop. He strips away all the noise and finds the biggest high potential growth lever.”
Patrick Resendiz
Patrick Resendiz Community
the challenge
Patrick was at $300k ARR, but churn was super high and revenue was sliding backwards fast.
the result
From revenue nosediving to crossing $500k ARR
Patrick’s testimonial
“I think we could get to a million dollar run rate… and we're just getting started. The mornings where I can just be present with my family… I couldn't imagine this compared to my life before.”
Joy Sullivan
Sustenance Community
the challenge
Joy was feeling burned out and struggling to grow her membership community Sustenance. Growth had stalled at $150k ARR.
the result
From Burnout to Breakthrough: $150K to $300K
Joy’s testimonial
“I don't think I could have ever imagined what this level of calm, stability, and optimism about my business could look like.”
Alex Merry
MicDrop Community
the challenge
Alex was overwhelmed running a business with too many offers and very little traction. MicDrop was barely growing, seeing only a small trickle of sign-ups each year.
the result
12X Revenue: From $25K to $300K ARR.
Alex’s testimonial
“The decision to bring in Tom is the best decision I have made for the business. Full stop. He strips away all the noise and finds the biggest high potential growth lever.”
Patrick Resendiz
Patrick Resendiz Community
the challenge
Patrick was at $300k ARR, but churn was super high and revenue was sliding backwards fast.
the result
From revenue nosediving to crossing $500k ARR
Patrick’s testimonial
“I think we could get to a million dollar run rate… and we're just getting started. The mornings where I can just be present with my family… I couldn't imagine this compared to my life before.”
RECENT LONDON COMMUNITY MEET-UP
RECENT LONDON COMMUNITY MEET-UP
Learn.Community is intentionally intimate. With just over 200 members, we have a close-knit, supportive culture.
I love knowing all of our members by name. Conversations are deep and meaningful. When you post, people actually respond.
What we value:
What we value:
We lift each other up. No gatekeeping. No showing off. When someone wins, we celebrate. When someone struggles, we help.
We lift each other up. No gatekeeping. No showing off. When someone wins, we celebrate. When someone struggles, we help.
We're honest but kind. Feedback is direct because that's what helps. But always delivered with respect.
We're honest but kind. Feedback is direct because that's what helps. But always delivered with respect.
We build for the long term. No hustle culture. No "scale at all costs." Communities that support our lives, not consume them.
We build for the long term. No hustle culture. No "scale at all costs." Communities that support our lives, not consume them.
We love meeting in person when we can. Tom organises London meet-ups quarterly, and members host meet-ups around the world.
Mathilde Leo
Head of Community, Circle
"Tom is a trusted voice in the community space, and his deep understanding of community dynamics sets him apart as a true expert in the field."
"Tom is a trusted voice in the community space, and his deep understanding of community dynamics sets him apart as a true expert in the field."
Mathilde Leo
Head of Community, Circle
Is this for you?
Yes, if:
You have expertise people already come to you for, even if you're not sure how to package it yet.
You have expertise people already come to you for, even if you're not sure how to package it yet.
You want recurring revenue, not just one-off launches or trading time for money.
You want recurring revenue, not just one-off launches or trading time for money.
You have built a following or network and want to serve your people more deeply
You have built a following or network and want to serve your people more deeply
You're ready to take action, but recognise you need support
You're ready to take action, but recognise you need support
You'd rather have a clear plan than piece together random tactics from YouTube.
You'd rather have a clear plan than piece together random tactics from YouTube.
You want a business that works for your life, not one that takes over.
You want a business that works for your life, not one that takes over.
It doesn't matter if:
You don't have a community yet. Plenty of members start from zero.
You don't have a community yet. Plenty of members start from zero.
Your current community isn't working. We want to help you fix it!
Your current community isn't working. We want to help you fix it!
You have a small/no audience. It is possible to launch a successful community without one.
You have a small/no audience. It is possible to launch a successful community without one.
You're not technical. Community is about people, not endless tech.
You're not technical. Community is about people, not endless tech.
Hey, I’m Tom
I've spent 20 years building online communities. They've reached millions of people and generated tens of millions in revenue. My current membership is six-figures and growing.
I think we’re in the era of The Community Lifestyle Business.
We can deeply serve our people, whilst earning reliable, recurring revenue.
We can balance our communities with a fulfilling life - without burning out.
We can make an impact, without it consuming us.
This is what I’ve helped build for myself, my clients and many of our members.
Unlike many community strategists, I’m proud to run a thriving community myself.
I see what’s working each day.
I understand the juggle of growth, member management and retention.
I’m constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in the community.
Inside Learn.Community, I actually show up. I respond to questions personally. I host live sessions weekly. I know members by name.
When you join, you're not buying a course from someone who disappears. You're joining a community where the founder actually shows up.
Background:
Background:
20 years building online communities
20 years building online communities
$25M+ in online sales across my businesses
$25M+ in online sales across my businesses
Circle gold partner
Circle gold partner
My community talks seen by hundreds of thousands
My community talks seen by hundreds of thousands
Running a thriving 6-figure membership, with excellent engagement (rated 8.74/10 by members)
Running a thriving 6-figure membership, with excellent engagement (rated 8.74/10 by members)
Kind words from community builders
Kind words from community builders
Gabriel Cian
Joy Haley
"Joining this community been the most profitable business decisions I’ve made this year. It’s a goldmine of knowledge and business wisdom."
Joy Haley
Quarterly
Annually
Learn.Community Membership
$149
per quarter
The complete Community Compass framework
Guided training pathways
Helpful templates & guides
Hands-on mentorship from Tom
50+ live events a year
Deep Dive call
200+ supportive peers
Guaranteed help when you need it
AI specialised co-pilots
All future updates
Quarterly
Annually
Learn.Community Membership
$149
per quarter
The complete Community Compass framework
Guided training pathways
Helpful templates & guides
Hands-on mentorship from Tom
50+ live events a year
Deep Dive call
200+ supportive peers
Guaranteed help when you need it
AI specialised co-pilots
All future updates
Quarterly
Annually
Learn.Community Membership
$149
per quarter
The complete Community Compass framework
Guided training pathways
Helpful templates & guides
Hands-on mentorship from Tom
50+ live events a year
Deep Dive call
200+ supportive peers
Guaranteed help when you need it
AI specialised co-pilots
All future updates
Many people recoup their investment within the first few months. Often from one insight about pricing, positioning, or retention.
Gabriel Cian
"Joining this community been the most profitable business decisions I’ve made this year. It’s a goldmine of knowledge and business wisdom."
Joy Haley
Quarterly
Annually
Learn.Community Membership
$149
per quarter
The complete Community Compass framework
Guided training pathways
Helpful templates & guides
Hands-on mentorship from Tom
50+ live events a year
Deep Dive call
200+ supportive peers
Guaranteed help when you need it
AI specialised co-pilots
All future updates
Many people recoup their investment within the first few months. Often from one insight about pricing, positioning, or retention.
FAQS
You might be wondering…
You might be wondering…
Is this for my stage? I'm brand new.
About half the members are launching their first community. The other half are improving existing ones. Both groups learn from each other. There are distinct training pathways based on where you're at.
Is this for my stage? I'm brand new.
About half the members are launching their first community. The other half are improving existing ones. Both groups learn from each other. There are distinct training pathways based on where you're at.
Is this for my stage? I'm brand new.
About half the members are launching their first community. The other half are improving existing ones. Both groups learn from each other. There are distinct training pathways based on where you're at.
Do I need a big audience?
It helps, but no. Hundreds of people have launched communities without pre-existing audiences. Clarity matters more than size. The community helps you figure out positioning, value, and differentiation regardless of follower count.
Do I need a big audience?
It helps, but no. Hundreds of people have launched communities without pre-existing audiences. Clarity matters more than size. The community helps you figure out positioning, value, and differentiation regardless of follower count.
Do I need a big audience?
It helps, but no. Hundreds of people have launched communities without pre-existing audiences. Clarity matters more than size. The community helps you figure out positioning, value, and differentiation regardless of follower count.
How much time do I need?
This community is here to serve you as a resource, not an obligation. Some members are active every day, connecting with others and seeking out support. Others drop in occasionally, but leave with real nuggets of wisdom, to help propel their community businesses.
How much time do I need?
This community is here to serve you as a resource, not an obligation. Some members are active every day, connecting with others and seeking out support. Others drop in occasionally, but leave with real nuggets of wisdom, to help propel their community businesses.
How much time do I need?
This community is here to serve you as a resource, not an obligation. Some members are active every day, connecting with others and seeking out support. Others drop in occasionally, but leave with real nuggets of wisdom, to help propel their community businesses.
How long until I see results?
If you’re ready to dive in, you can start getting value from week 1. Any requests for support are guaranteed to get a response. Our step by step training pathways are designed to ensure you make steady progress towards your goals every single week.
How long until I see results?
If you’re ready to dive in, you can start getting value from week 1. Any requests for support are guaranteed to get a response. Our step by step training pathways are designed to ensure you make steady progress towards your goals every single week.
How long until I see results?
If you’re ready to dive in, you can start getting value from week 1. Any requests for support are guaranteed to get a response. Our step by step training pathways are designed to ensure you make steady progress towards your goals every single week.
Which platform should I use?
Our training pathways help you to choose the community platform that’s right for your business. But ultimately, platform matters less than strategy, member experience and retention.
Which platform should I use?
Our training pathways help you to choose the community platform that’s right for your business. But ultimately, platform matters less than strategy, member experience and retention.
Which platform should I use?
Our training pathways help you to choose the community platform that’s right for your business. But ultimately, platform matters less than strategy, member experience and retention.
My community is really quiet. Can this help?
Yes, low engagement is a common challenge that our members get support with. Whilst engagement tactics do work, often poor engagement is a symptom of shaky community foundations. Our training and support helps you to set strong foundations that give your engagement the best chance of success.
My community is really quiet. Can this help?
Yes, low engagement is a common challenge that our members get support with. Whilst engagement tactics do work, often poor engagement is a symptom of shaky community foundations. Our training and support helps you to set strong foundations that give your engagement the best chance of success.
My community is really quiet. Can this help?
Yes, low engagement is a common challenge that our members get support with. Whilst engagement tactics do work, often poor engagement is a symptom of shaky community foundations. Our training and support helps you to set strong foundations that give your engagement the best chance of success.
Is community building still relevant in 2026?
More than ever. Information is going to zero. What remains valuable? Real connection. Actual support. People helping people figure things out together. Communities are booming. Smart creators are building platforms they own instead of renting attention from algorithms.
Is community building still relevant in 2026?
More than ever. Information is going to zero. What remains valuable? Real connection. Actual support. People helping people figure things out together. Communities are booming. Smart creators are building platforms they own instead of renting attention from algorithms.
Is community building still relevant in 2026?
More than ever. Information is going to zero. What remains valuable? Real connection. Actual support. People helping people figure things out together. Communities are booming. Smart creators are building platforms they own instead of renting attention from algorithms.
Can I cancel anytime?
Yes, you can cancel your membership anytime. However, when our members lean in, they typically get such huge value, they stay with us for the long-term. We’re here to be your trusted partner and support throughout your community journey.
Can I cancel anytime?
Yes, you can cancel your membership anytime. However, when our members lean in, they typically get such huge value, they stay with us for the long-term. We’re here to be your trusted partner and support throughout your community journey.
Can I cancel anytime?
Yes, you can cancel your membership anytime. However, when our members lean in, they typically get such huge value, they stay with us for the long-term. We’re here to be your trusted partner and support throughout your community journey.
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