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Webinar: Takeaways From My ‘Forced’ Sabbatical

Cory Miller

July 6, 2022

In the past, I often thought how cool it would be to take time off, but I never got serious about actually taking a sabbatical. There always seemed to be a fire I had to put out, or something else to worry about, or some other excuse that pushed it away as a distant dream.

Planting Trees

Michelle Frechette

July 1, 2022

Post Status Team BlogWordPress Community

Conversation is good. Open discourse is good. Action is better.

Misogyny in WordPress is Real

Michelle Frechette

June 24, 2022

FeaturesPost Status Team Blog

Misogyny is alive and well in WordPress, but it doesn't have to be. If we work together, we can make it an even safer space for all.

Change Means Growth and Serving Our Community Better

Dan Knauss

June 24, 2022

BusinessPost Status Team Blog

Deeper, thoughtful insight and analysis make slower work and harder to come by. I hope to model it once in a while, and we’ve got more in the bin. We want to invite especially our business members to submit story ideas, questions, sources, and articles for publication at Post Status.

A Safe Place for Conflict Needs Trust

Lindsey Miller

June 24, 2022

BusinessHosting

High-level spats in the WordPress business ecosystem are a reality, but on Twitter, they become low-level competitive exchanges. Maybe they could be moved into more private conversations without character limits if the goal is to resolve conflicts rather than intensify them.

Go Slowly to Go Far

Cory Miller

June 24, 2022

Post Status Team Blog

As I return this week officially to Post Status, I return to a lot of conversation in our space. Nothing new. Part of the beauty and excellence of WordPress is healthy, productive, constructive discourse.

Goodbye But Not Farewell

David Bisset

June 24, 2022

BusinessPost Status Team Blog

As many people already know, I am transitioning away from Post Status to focus on a new opportunity within the WordPress space. It should go without saying that I will be just as involved in the community as I’ve ever been. It’s important that there are stages where people can have the important conversations, and I firmly believe that Post Status will continue to be a fine home for the discussions (both positive and critical) that need to happen.

Shifting to a new role to build the WordPress workforce

Talisha Lewallen

June 24, 2022

CareersGet Hired Blog

This is an exciting opportunity to bring people into the WordPress community who have great skillsets and experience relevant to every role in our industry.

Flooding the zone

Dan Knauss

June 17, 2022

PlanetPost Status Team Blog

Why not take a nice long bath instead?

What’s a WordPress “Developer?”

Dan Knauss

May 27, 2022

PlanetPost Status Team Blog

It’s a good time to celebrate growth, maturity — and longevity. This is our 500th issue. WordPress is 19! And the 6.0 release is just a few days old, with new and old hands contributing from all over the world. Many are "developers" of some kind. Those who are showing up every day to make the project work and to make a living in WordPress are the professionals. Here's to them!

Getting Uncomfortable

Michelle Frechette

May 20, 2022

PlanetPost Status Team Blog

Beautiful places can be uncomfortable places. But discomfort can help us grow, connect, and be more than we were before.

Does Market Share Matter?

David Bisset

May 13, 2022

PlanetPost Status Team Blog

Is the WordPress market share beginning to shrink? How do we assess market share? What metrics matter? It's time we asked these questions.

Confessions of an Event Organizer (or how to be a good organizer, speaker, and attendee)

Michelle Frechette

May 12, 2022

BusinessPost Status Team Blog

There are things that both the organizers — and all levels of attendees — can do to make sure that events are as low-stress as possible.

Getting to ‘Yes’ on Plugin “License Hell”

Dan Knauss

May 11, 2022

BusinessDesign

Is there a win-win solution for plugin owners fighting churn and their professional WordPress customers, like agencies and freelancers?

Celebrate Small Businesses

Lindsey Miller

May 6, 2022

BusinessPlanet

In May we celebrate small businesses in the United States to honor everyone who is stepping out on that ledge. Share your small business story with us!

Webinar: Takeaways From My ‘Forced’ Sabbatical

Planting Trees

Misogyny in WordPress is Real

Change Means Growth and Serving Our Community Better

A Safe Place for Conflict Needs Trust

Go Slowly to Go Far

Goodbye But Not Farewell

Shifting to a new role to build the WordPress workforce

Flooding the zone

What’s a WordPress “Developer?”

Getting Uncomfortable

Confessions of an Event Organizer (or how to be a good organizer, speaker, and attendee)

Getting to ‘Yes’ on Plugin “License Hell”

Celebrate Small Businesses

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