June 9, 2020 — The workshop will enhance participants’ performance as leaders and deal makers who achieve results through creative problem solving and collaboration. At the end participants would be able to:

Understand the challenges to a successful negotiation
Approach problems or issues with a win-win mindset

June 9, 2020 — Learn how to bring content to WordPress sites with APIs. This can include NASA launch dates, weather reports, verses of the day–and a lot more–simply by tapping-in to publicly available API resources. Find out how to get started using APIs with WordPress websites.

June 7, 2020 — Mascots play a key role in the community! A talk about how our unofficial mascot helps our community grow, plus some tips on making your own Wapuu.

June 7, 2020 — This talk explores the positive impact of being part of a community, including both the value to the individual as well as those around them. It covers various social benefits like global friendships, having an office environment–even if you work on your own–and a network of professionals. Beyond that, I also discuss the increased job and volunteer opportunities that can change lives.

June 7, 2020 — This lightning talk was an engineering story about building, iterating, and growing a customizable paywall.

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June 7, 2020

June 7, 2020

June 6, 2020 — Learn about Open Sourcing Mental Illness: a nonprofit built on a movement of changing how we talk about mental health in the tech community. This talk presents results from multiple years of OSMI’s Mental Health In Tech surveys, showing how employees feel about discussing mental health issues with employers and coworkers.

Find out more about resources, as well as where and how to get help.

June 6, 2020 — Do you want shoppers, or do you want buyers? An ecommerce store is only as valuable as the number of visitors it converts to buyers. But Rome wasn’t built in a day and neither is a successful online store. Building a sustainable, cash positive storefront takes time – and a thoughtful strategy. We’ll go over some simple tips you can use to increase engagement, lower customer acquisition costs and, ultimately, improve store sales.

June 6, 2020 — Live during WCEU 2020 Online