April 11, 2024 — In questo evento, cinque esperte del settore digitale condivideranno le loro storie di successo e come la loro esperienza di contribuzione su WordPress abbia influenzato positivamente la loro carriera. Scopri come il coinvolgimento nella comunità WordPress può aprire porte e offrire opportunità uniche per la crescita personale e professionale.

October 13, 2023 — The HeroPress blog is full of great stories of people leveraging WordPress to make their lives better. Does this really make the world a better place?

This talk reviews several stories of people who’ve been impacted by the HeroPress project.

October 13, 2023 — Rejection after rejection. That was the norm after prison until this speaker found a new lease on life with WordPress.

This talk is a testament to the power of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), illustrating how it encompasses more than just identity and disability.

Follow along with this journey from reformed convict to self-taught software engineer. Find out how the WordPress community sparked radical change and opened doors to a brighter future.

October 13, 2023 — This inspirational talk shares the speaker’s journey of overcoming obstacles and delivering exceptional designs despite color blindness.

With a keen sense of observation and a gift for understanding clients’ needs, this speaker thrived in the creative industry. This motivational talk provides encouragement to coders and programmers to embrace design skills in their daily practices.

If you’ve ever felt limited by your coding skills and believed design was out of reach, this talk is for you. Let’s ignite creativity within the coding community and shape a captivating digital landscape together. Learn how to unlock the potential of design-thinking in programming!

September 30, 2023 — This WordCamp Keynote shares the remarkable journey of transitioning from a mailman to a software engineer in just three years, with the WordPress community as a guiding force. Discover how the power of WordPress and the support of its vibrant community propelled a career transformation.

November 23, 2022 — Two years ago, this spekaer had never heard of a WordCamp, Meetup, Wapuu, or GitHub. She was too intimidated to touch or edit a website, let alone explain digital accessibility.

As many of her friends were retiring, hear how she started an unexpected, yet fulfilling new chapter which will hopefully inspire you.

October 10, 2022 — This lightning talk shares the story of the SWAPafrica website and how WordPress empowered its creator and changed his life.

July 26, 2022 — The talk shares the challenges faced by the presenter while starting More Jersey: a video-first media start-up.

Topics include:
* Building a local brand
* Setting accessibility standards
* Developing custom WordPress Gutenberg Blocks
* Leveraging free content publishing tools
* Publishing priorities: website first and social media second

May 27, 2022 — Learn the story of one shy WordCamper whose English-speaking WordCamp friends became a catalyst for personal growth.

December 29, 2021 — This talk is in part a celebration of Jill Binder’s 10-year anniversary with WordPress (in 2021). In part, it is also an “if I can do it, you can do it” set of four short stories.