Recap of the Diverse Speaker Training group (#WPDiversity) AMER/EMEA on August 9, 2023
Attending: @coachbirgit, @franrosa, @jasonways, @jillbinder, @martatorre, @onealtr, @sc0ttkclark, @wpfangirl Host: @jillbinder Start: https://wordpress.slack.com/archives/C037W5S7X/p1691600448570469 Summary 0 – Check-ins (everyone)1 – First time here Info for newcomers2 – Who we are (@jillbinder) Our goals, our 3 initiatives, how people can help3 – WPDiversity Member Updates (everyone) @coachbirgit: Reached out to diverse groups of speakers for the upcoming WordCamp Germany Working on organizing a global DEIB working group team on the WordPress Slack Will facilitate a session on DEIB in WordPress at the WordPress Community Summit @martatorre: interviewed on a podcast and we talked about the DEIB diversity initiative and this group 4 – Setting you up for my time away: (@jillbinder) @jillbinder is taking an extended break for 4 months, starting September 1, 2023 Jill invited the group to keep the work going: these 2nd and 4th Wednesday #WPDiversity Slack meetings our 2 workshops -> especially for local WordCamps / meetups. There is a growing need for more localized help. How to Own Your Expertise & Start Speaking at WordPress Events Organizing Diverse & Inclusive WordPress Events 5 – Shorter version of our Inclusion workshop with the Training team – who can take this on? (@jillbinder) We are looking for someone to: Work with @webtechpooja in the Training Team to put…
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