WP Motivate: Mantras, Motivators, and Deep Thoughts

Upon learning of the passing of Kevin Mitnick, Kathy is thinking about hacker culture and the hacker mindset can be applied to so many areas of life. Michelle shares her thoughts about how knowing how to hack, and where to hack, can be some of the most important value we bring to problems. Hacking outside…

In this episode, Kathy and Michelle talk about the little drops of happiness that can keep you motivated and make your whole day better.

Kathy and Michelle discuss Michelle’s upcoming trip to WordCamp Asia where she’s speaking, her recent promotion to Executive Director of Post Status, and Kathy’s nighttime hacking alter ego. They also discuss their humble beginnings where their families often had to go without. Through these humble beginnings, they learned how to be resourceful, why sugar and…

There is an old Native American story about how two wolves live inside of us, one evil and one good. The adage says that the wolf that we feed is the one that wins. Often, this story is used to encourage us to be positive and not entertain the evil wolf with negative thoughts. Kathy…

Sometimes we wear masks pretending to be something that we’re not in order to be more in alignment with what we think will make us happier or more successful. But when we align with who we authentically are, we express our uniqueness. That uniqueness has no competition and cannot fail. In an old sales book…

Kathy and Michelle share their excitement about WordCamp US and the incredible social events happening around this year’s event in National Harbor, Maryland. Michelle is heading to the venue early to partake in the Community Summit event. The great excitement around the Friday evening Pride event is growing, with over 350 people already registered for…