The Remote Team Who Raised Me
Cathy Mitchell writes about how being consistently kind, quiet, and steady for her customers has led to success for her whole team.
Canada
New life thanks to WordPress – Una nueva vida gracias a WordPress
Este ensayo también está disponible en español. Hello, my name is Jennifer Farhat, and I reside in Burnaby, a charming city nestled in British Columbia, Canada. My role as a Frontend Engineer at WebDevStudios, an amazing and globally distributed company entirely devoted to WordPress, allows me to collaborate with a diverse team across the world….
Accidental Activist
I never meant to become an activist. I swear. It was an accident. And yet here I am, celebrating my one year anniversary of leading the Diversity Outreach Speaker Training working group in the WordPress Community team. We are causing waves in the number of women and other underrepresented groups who are stepping up to…
Conquering My Obstacles To Happiness
The late great Superman Christopher Reeve once said “a hero is someone who, in spite of weakness, doubt or not always knowing the answers, goes ahead and overcomes anyway.” What if a hero instead is someone who, because of weakness, doubt or not knowing the answers, goes ahead and overcomes? To get to the happy…
Empowered by WordPress
“Things like the Internet and WordPress can power a website, but they can also empower individuals.” The Story As a young boy with a permanent disability, life wasn’t easy. I wasn’t able to do all of the things my friends did, I wasn’t treated the same, and I wasn’t taught the same things in school….