Reshaping the Landscape of Belonging to Transform Community

Watch a 23-minute conference talk from All Things Open 2024 exploring how to transform community belonging and inclusivity in open source. Drawing from experiences as a Fellow on President Obama's 2012 campaign and involvement in the WordPress community, learn practical tools for turning outsider status into opportunities for global connection. Discover strategies that successfully enabled underrepresented speakers from five continents to participate in WordCamps through strategic partnerships. Gain valuable insights on fostering inclusive environments where every community member can find their authentic voice, whether in open source conferences, communication channels, or personal spaces. Perfect for anyone who has felt like an outsider and wants to create more welcoming, diverse, and interconnected tech communities.