Report: #WPDiversity Diverse Speaker Workshops December 2022 and January 2023
In December 2022 and January 2023, the #WPDiversity group held diverse speaker workshops in AMER/EMEA and APAC time zones, respectively. Also Italy held a speaker workshop. Diverse Speaker Workshops We held two interactive watch parties that included speaking topic exercises and real-time feedback. The attendees were supported by several speaker mentors who helped support them through the experience. December 2022 How to Own Your Expertise & Start Speaking at WordPress Events #WPDiversity, December 7, 2022 Facilitator: @jillbinder Number who attended online: 22 From number of cities: 21 From number of countries: 12 (Bangladesh, Canada, Germany, India, Italy, Philippines, Serbia, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Uganda, United States) Self-reported increase in public speaking self-confidence scores: 48% Testimonials “Studying the material on your own is already very useful, but taking the workshop is another experience! Having the chance to share and receive feedback from the group is the most valuable thing for me. I’d recommend anyone to participate in the next one!” – Isotta Peira, Community Engagement Specialist, Barcelona, Spain “I really liked seeing new faces and hearing new ideas.” – Ljubica Goranovic, Digital Marketing Specialist, Serbia January 2023 How to Own Your Expertise & Start Speaking at WordPress Events APAC, January 28,…
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