We are kicking off the week with the fifth announcement of speakers, workshops and lightning talks that will attend WordCamp Europe 2018. This topic is all about Personal Growth. Take a look at the previous speaker announcements for #WCEU to see who else will be joining us.
Christina Varro
For over 15 years, Christina has worked in web, digital media, and communications. She has also spent nearly a decade running her own business, managing projects for clients, giving creative direction, building websites and crafting digital media solutions using WordPress. Christina is passionate about sharing her experiences and educating others with inspiring and practical advice, to build better websites and run their businesses more efficiently.
[Lightning Talk] Staying Healthy in the Digital Space
Laura Nelson
Laura is the Marketing Manager at Pragmatic – a Brighton-based WordPress agency, as well as being the lead organiser for WordCamp Brighton 2018. She’s been marketing WordPress sites for the past 6 years, and loves creating digital marketing strategies for a variety of different clients. She’s also passionate about shedding the stigma surrounding mental illness. As someone who suffers from anxiety herself, she’s keen to shed more light on this issue in order to help others.
[Lightning Talk] Easing the anxious mind: dealing with anxiety in the workplace
Aaron Campbell
Aaron is the WordPress Security Team lead, has been a regular contributor to WordPress for over ten years, and is funded by GoDaddy to work full time on the WordPress open source project. He has eighteen years of web development experience and is passionate about the importance of the open web. He’s been called both a coffee snob and a beer snob, but considers both to be compliments. He enjoys spending time with his wife and son, riding his motorcycle, and reading sci-fi/fantasy books.
[Talk] Succeeding as an Introvert
Sherry Walling
Dr. Sherry Walling is a clinical psychologist and co-host of the ZenFounder podcast. She’s the founder of ZenFounder LLC, a mental health organization that serves entrepreneurs. Married to a serial tech entrepreneur, Sherry has a unique combination of psychological expertise and 17 years of experience in the trenches of the startup world. She brings these worlds together on the podcast, as an author, in her consulting work, and as a speaker.
[Workshop] Mental Health Superpowers: Self-reflection, relaxation, and connection for the productive life
Nathan Kuik
Nathan started his career as a licensed therapist in Seattle, and started working as a software developer after moving to Copenhagen 2015. Nathan’s passion is combining mental health and tech, believing that the best technology comes from the healthiest people and organisations. To combine his interests, he contributes ideas and content to the non-profit Open-Sourcing Mental Illness (OSMI). He currently resides in Berlin, creating chatbots for the startup Twyla.
[Workshop] Going with the Flow: Increasing Mindfulness and Flow Experiences to Fight Burnout and Depression
Due to the limited space available for each workshop, we recommend you get your ticket to WCEU now to not miss out on the workshop signup (opening soon).
Do these talks and workshops sound interesting?
Ticket includes entry to our 2-day event, lunch, coffee and snacks for both days, our yearly collectible event t-shirt, access to the After Party, and entrance to Contributor Day (registrations open separately).
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