Over the years, I've participated in several coaching and mastermind programs, most with a forum of one type or another and very few of them successful.
In preparing my Get It Done Right — The FIRST Time program, I thought back to all the forums I've been a part of and what worked (and didn't work) for each of them and THEN I created my forum.
Here's some of the do's and don'ts of creating a successful forum: