Hallway Chats

Sharing stories and building belonging

    Introducing Kathy Drewien Kathy Drewien lives in Marietta, Georgia just outside of Atlanta. There she rescues abandoned, ugly, orphaned, broken, and non-productive websites for people and businesses who are ready for a change. She’s an organizer of WordCamp Atlanta and runs a local WordPress Meetup around there, too. And if that’s not enough, she’s also…

    Introducing Topher DeRosia Topher DeRosia is a Christian, husband, father, and WordPress developer in that order. By day, he runs iWitness Design with his business partner. Topher also curates HeroPress.com, a site that tells the stories of WordPress. Show Notes Website | HeroPress Website | topher1kenobe Website | iWitness Design Twitter | @topher1kenobe Episode Transcript…

    Introducing Sarah Withee Sarah is a polyglot software engineer, public speaker, teacher and mentor, and hardware and robot tinkerer from the Midwest. Show Notes Website | sarahwithee.com Twitter | @geekygirlSarah Episode Transcript Liam: This is Hallway Chats, where we talk with some of the unique people in and around WordPress. Tara: Together, we meet and…

    Introducing Marjorie Ray Marjorie is a digital strategist and web designer living in Southern Vermont. She is also a videographer, runs a toy company, and co-manages the Brattleboro WordPress Meetup. Show Notes Web Design/Digital Marketing | www.codewryter.com Buy Art | www.artfinder.com/richrayart# Nature Toy | www.hspnaturetoys.com Facebook | <Codewryter/a> Instagram | @codewryter Twitter | @Marjorie_Ray Linked-In…

    Introducing Kendall Guillemette Kendall is a WordPress technical lead at Kanopi Studios. He lives and works in Portland, Oregon. Show Notes WordPress business website | Kanopi Studios Baseball Podcast | Stolen Signs Environmental Podcast | Group Project Twitter | @k3nd477 Episode Transcript Liam: This is Hallway Chats, where we talk with some of the unique…

    Introducing Bianca Welds Bianca is a WordPress freelancer from Jamaica who has been working with WordPress since 2005. She is the recipient of the 2017 Kim Parsell Memorial Scholarship for WordCamp US. Show Notes WordPress freelance business website | L’attitude Studios Personal website | biancawelds.com Twitter | @biancawelds Episode Transcript Liam: This is Hallway Chats,…

    Introducing John Locke John made a mid-life career switch in 2012 and became a WordPress developer full-time, live without a net. Today, he is helping businesses get their SEO on track through his web consultancy, Lockedown Design. Show Notes Website | lockedowndesign.com Twitter | @Lockedown Linked In | Lockedown Design Other Resources Mentioned | Profit…

    Introducing Todd Jones Todd is a content consultant, a WordPress fan, and native Arkansan. He likes everything from art to dirt track racing, and from rasslin’ to college football. He loves stories of entrepreneurs. Show Notes Website | grafixcatmedia.com Twitter | twitter.com/tejones Common Grounds book landing page | goancil.com/cgb/ Episode Transcript Liam: This is Hallway…

    Introducing Robert DeVore Robert is the founder of WP Dispensary, an online menu management software for the cannabis industry. He says he also has a “healthy” obsession with open source, caffeine, pizza and building life on his own terms. Show Notes Website | www.wpdispensary.com Website | www.robertdevore.com Twitter | @deviorobert Twitter | @wpdispensary Episode Transcript…

    Introducing Ani King Ani is a WordPress enthusiast from Michigan who works as a Manage WordPress project director for Liquid Web. She also runs Syntax & Salt Stories, an online journal of speculative fiction. Show Notes Website | aniking.info Website | syntaxandsalt.com Twitter | @aniking Episode Transcript Liam: This is Hallway Chats, where we talk…

    Introducing Corey Brown Corey is Chief Instigator at Coreyweb, LLC – a full-service design, development (& more) agency that works exclusively with WordPress as a CMS. Show Notes Website | www.coreybrown.me Website | www.coreyweb.com Website | www.notreble.com Linked In | coreybrown Twitter | @coreyweb Episode Transcript Liam: This is Hallway Chats, where we talk with…

    Introducing Maddy Osman Maddy creates engaging content with SEO best practices for marketing thought leaders, and agencies that have their hands full with clients and projects. Maddy lives in Denver where she tells us she enjoys typical Denver stuff. Show Notes Website | www.the-blogsmith.com New E Commerce Venture | www.tanksthatgetaround.com Linked In | MaddyOsman Twitter |…

    Introducing Rich Tabor Rich Tabor is a full-stack creative professional. Designer, developer, maker, and writer. He’s laid back but he’s also hard-hitting. Rich loves learning and bringing on growth through challenges. Show Notes Website | richtabor.com Website | Themebeans.com Twitter | @richard_tabor Episode Transcript Liam: This is Hallway Chats, where we talk with some of…

    Introducing Robin Cornett Robin is a work-from-home mother outside Chattanooga, Tennessee who ended up becoming a developer kind of by accident. She has been working with WordPress for about 10 years. Show Notes Website | https://robincornett.com/ Twitter | @robincornett Episode Transcript Liam: This is Hallway Chats, where we talk with some of the unique people…

    Introducing Russell Heimlich Russell is the lead developer at Spirited Media and works remotely from home. He has two little girls and lives outside Washington, DC. Show Notes Website | russellheimlich.com Twitter | @Kingkool68 Github | kingkool68 Skateboarding Website Mr. HHS Episode Sponsor Episode Transcript Liam: This is Hallway Chats, where we talk with some of…