Recap of the Diverse Speaker Training group (#WPDiversity) AMER/EMEA on November 23, 2022
Attending: @bobdunn-trainer @jillbinder @juliarosia @leogopal @onealtr @santanainniss @sc0ttkclark @volkswagenchick Facilitator: @leogopal Start: https://wordpress.slack.com/archives/C037W5S7X/p1669226401934259 Summary 1 Attendance and check-ins (everyone)2 First time here3 Comments, questions, ideas (anyone) @jillbinder asked about collecting DEI links, which lead to a larger discussion about current handbook pages 4 Workshops (Speaker and Inclusion) (@jillbinder)Results from workshops: October 29, 2022: Women speakers in Latin America November 17, 2022: Inclusion follow-up Slack discussion Upcoming Dec 7: How to Own Your Expertise & Start Speaking at WordPress Events 5 Marketing (@santanainniss) @santanainniss reported great results from the marketing so far for the December 7 event. Social media links to share:LinkedInTwitter 6 APAC WPDiversity Network Building (@onealtr) @onealtr shared with the APAC WordCamps that just concluded in the past few weeks, and the WordCamps coming up this year and early next year. There is a conscious effort to make sure there is diversity in speaker selections. For WC Asia, there is a 65% asian speaker selection, with the rest from all over the world. And the speakers are about 35% women. 7 Diverse Speaker Support channel (@jillbinder)@jillbinder posted about: the Speaker Mentor Coordinator opportunity new ideas for Zoom calls in the channel 8 Streaming watch parties (@jillbinder) @jillbinder asked for…
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