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Hello everyone! The Diverse Speaker Training Group (#WPDiversity) helps WordPress event organizers diversify their speaker lineups and create more inclusive and welcoming events. Every year we calculate our results accomplished since the previous State of the Word. Here is December 2021 to December 2022. A few highlights: This year we continued carrying out the 3…
If there’s a question you’d like to see answered, or a topic you’d like to see discussed, please share it in the comments or email support@wordcamp.org with the subject line “Tuesday Trainings”. Now onto this week’s topic! Previously, we learned all about Community Deputies and what they do, which includes mentoring WordCamps. But what exactly…
We are thrilled to share the exciting news about the launch of the second cohort of the WordPress Contributor Mentorship program, starting next week, Monday, February 19th! This program offers a special chance for those enthusiastic about WordPress to immerse themselves in the project and make impactful contributions. Who Are the Mentees? This cohort is…
In July and August 2023, the #WPDiversity group held several DEI workshops and knowledge-sharing events. July 2023 July 2, 2023: “How to Own Your Expertise & Start Speaking at WordPress Events APAC” We held a 2-hour interactive watch party to help boost speaking confidence, which included exercises for speaking topics and real-time feedback. The attendees…
Earlier this year, @samsuresh and I (@harishanker) were selected as Community Team representatives for 2022. Personally, it has been an exciting opportunity working as the Team Representative for the community team so far – and working with Sam has been nothing short of a joy! Together, we were able to make great progress – we…
Hello, meetup members and organizers. This is a reminder that the Annual Meetup Survey closes in January! If you are a meetup organizer or a meetup member (even if you haven’t attended in the past few years), please take a couple minutes to complete the survey and encourage others to do the same. This year we…