To better serve the community and the Community Team, @devinmaeztri and I are working to improve our current Mentor program. We believe this project will help get rid of gaps in our current roles and create a smoother functioning Community Continue reading Discussion: Refining the Mentor Program
Attending: @askdesign @bobdunn-trainer @juliarosia @katiejrichards @kcrockett @martatorre @onealtr @santanainniss @sc0ttkclark Attended by proxy: @jillbinder Host: @sc0ttkclark ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!
Last July, the Meetup Reactivation Project was launched. We sought support from around the world as we believe local community leaders have the networks and experiences to help reactivate WordPress Meetups. Three updates on the Global Meetup Reactivation Project have Continue reading Update: APAC Meetup Reactivation Project
Attending: @askdesign, @harishanker, @jillbinder, @katiejrichards, @kcrockett, @martatorre, @onealtr, @santanainniss, @sc0ttkclark, @volkswagenchick Host: @onealtr Start: https://wordpress.slack.com/archives/C037W5S7X/p1674669608034749 ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!
Here is our January 2023 #WPDiversity schedule. Please join us and help us spread the word! Speaker Workshop January 28, 2023 @ 10:30am–12:30pm IST: How to Own Your Expertise and Start Speaking at WordPress Events APAC ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!
Hello Organizers, Wishing you and your meetup communities a happy and fulfilling 2023. This is a particularly special year, as WordPress turns 20 in May! Read on to learn about how we’ll celebrate this exciting anniversary, an upcoming 26 January Continue reading Meetup Organizer Newsletter: January 2023
Attending: @askdesign, @bobWP, @estelaris, @jillbinder, @kcrockett, @martatorre, @sc0ttkclark, @webcommsat, @wpfangirl Facilitator: @jillbinder Start: https://wordpress.slack.com/archives/C037W5S7X/p1673460044384669 ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!
Hello, organizers! It’s been a big year of reactivation and improvements in our meetup world. This month we take a look at a few of those: an accessibility battle won, a new way to highlight your speakers, and useful updates Continue reading Meetup Organizer Newsletter: December 2022
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 Continue reading Diverse Speaker Training Group (#WPDiversity) 2022 Year-End Report
In October and November 2022, the #WPDiversity group held an Inclusion workshop and follow-up coaching session, and a full-day in person women speakers event in San José, Costa Rica. Organizing Diverse & Inclusive WordPress Events ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!
When I proposed the Polyglots Outreach Effort, I was inspired by the Community team’s Meetup reactivation project. While the format is different, many goals are the same: to help support various WordPress communities in their efforts. A few Meetup reactivation supporters have Continue reading Idea: Creating a translation events kit for Meetups
Attending: @askdesign, @jillbinder, @juliarosia, @katiejrichards, @kcrockett, @leogopal, @martatorre, @onealtr, @sc0ttkclark Attended by proxy: @santanainniss Facilitator: @jillbinder ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!
The WordPress Meetup Reactivation Project is well underway. Read on for an update! Since the last update: +7 new Meetup groups have joined the WordPress meetup chapter program ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!
Attending: @bobdunn-trainer @jillbinder @juliarosia @leogopal @onealtr @santanainniss @sc0ttkclark @volkswagenchick Facilitator: @leogopal Start: https://wordpress.slack.com/archives/C037W5S7X/p1669226401934259 ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!
Hello, organizers! This month’s Meetup Organizers newsletter is dedicated to sharing the progress we’ve made together as a community and improvements to the tools we all use, as well as coming together to look ahead at what 2023 may hold. Continue reading Meetup Organizer Newsletter: November 2022
Attending: @jillbinder, @katiejrichards, @kcrockett, @leogopal, @onealtr, @rzen, @santanainniss Facilitator: @jillbinder Start: https://wordpress.slack.com/archives/C037W5S7X/p1668016852933619 ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!
Here is our December 2022 #WPDiversity schedule. Please join us and help us spread the word! Speaker Workshop December 7, 2022 @ 6pm–8pm UTC: How to Own Your Expertise & Start Speaking at WordPress Events #WPDiversity ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!
The WordPress Meetup Reactivation Project is well underway. Read on for an update! Since last update post: +7 new Meetup groups have joined the WordPress meetup chapter program ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!
Attending: @jillbinder, @juliarosia, @katiejrichards, @onealtr, @santanainniss, @sc0ttkclark, @volkswagenchick Facilitator: @jillbinder Start: https://wordpress.slack.com/archives/C037W5S7X/p1666803625892969 ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!
In September 2022, the #WPDiversity group held a speaker training workshop to empower WordPress women in India across two days. September 2022 Diverse Speakers Program ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!