Speaker Workshop for Indian Women in the WordPress Community (Sept 24-25)

#WPDiversity  - The Diverse Speaker Training Group

Women in India: Join us for two 2.5 hour Zoom calls to own your expertise and generate WordPress-related topic to give a talk on.

This is a workshop for women in India (other countries are welcome to join us, too) who are thinking about speaking at a WordPress Meetup or WordCamp.When we say women, we include anyone who identifies as a woman some or all of the time.Does the thought of speaking at a WordPress Meetup or WordCamp intrigue you? The focus of this hands-on, online workshop will be to generate WordPress-related topics to give a talk on, boost your speaking confidence, and allow you to practice speaking in a safe space. At the end of the workshop you will have a few ideas for talks, an outline on one topic, a title, a pitch/proposal for applying to events, and a chance to practice speaking. ***You do NOT have to have any experience in public speaking. This workshop is for all levels of experience.This workshop is for you if:<ul><li> You identify as a woman some or all of the time</li><li>You have thought about speaking at a WordPress Meetup or WordCamp but haven’t been able to think of a topic</li><li>You think you don't know anything worth speaking about</li><li>You would like to feel more confident about being on stage</li> </ul>This one workshop will be two 2.5 hour sessions, Part 1 and Part 2.Part 1: Saturday, September 24, 2022 (9am-11:30am IST):<ul><li>Why speak at WordPress Meetup or WordCamps?</li><li>Dispelling some myths about speakers/speaking</li><li>Coming up with topics and choosing one</li><li>Writing a meetup description or conference pitch</li><li>Practice speaking in front of a group</li></ul> Part 2: Sunday, September 25, 2022 (9am-11:30am IST):(Prerequisite: Part 1 on September 24, 2022)<ul><li>Coming up with a great title</li><li>Writing the outline</li><li>Becoming a better speaker tips</li><li>Practice giving a short talk</li></ul> This will be held on Zoom. Everyone will have the chance to participate if they wish in the large group and in small breakout groups of 4-5 each.Please try to arrive 5 minutes early so that we can start on time.Accessibility:<ul><li>Live transcript will be available to turn on or off.</li><li>Please let us know if you have any other accessibility needs.</li></ul>“I felt like you were reading my mind on some of these points about what holds us back from speaking. And the brainstorm prompts are all really, really good. I walked away with a ton of ideas and newfound confidence. I’m excited to talk now. This workshop works!” – Erika Lewis, Developer“This workshop was worth my time. I could actually feel myself shift into a ‘speaker mindset!’” – Time, Software Developer

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