Podcast Episode 1: How to Get a Job in WordPress

Welcome to the first episode of the Post Status Get Hired podcast! Cory Miller, CEO of Post Status, and Courtney Robertson, Web Designer and Developer Advocate at GoDaddy, have created Get Hired for anyone who wants to start or develop their career in the WordPress space.

Courtney and Cory will walk you through all the phases of job-seeking and career development in the world of WordPress and web tech in general.

Things you will learn in the first Get Hired podcast series:

  • How to decide what you really want to do in your career.
  • The minimum skills and tools you need to master — and how to begin learning them.
  • How to start a project.
  • How to get involved in the WordPress community.

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About Courtney Robertson

Courtney Robertson

Courtney Robertson is currently a Web Designer and Developer Advocate in the GoDaddy Pro team and the co-rep of the Make WordPress Training Team.

Courtney is driven by the desire to empower various schools, non-profit organizations, and businesses in the most unlikely places by training their students, staff, and business community in business and technology to impact their economy and quality of living. Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging matter greatly to Courtney.

You can contact Courtney on LinkedIn, Twitter, or on her personal website.

About Cory Miller

Cory Miller, CEO of Post Status

Cory Miller is a passionate entrepreneur who believes in finding and maintaining work happiness while challenging you to do great things with your life. In 2008, he started iThemes, a pioneer in building cutting-edge web design software and training, which he grew into a multi-million dollar enterprise, and sold to Liquid Web in 2018. In addition to being a regular leadership speaker, trainer, and writer, he is the co-author of WordPress All-in-One for Dummies (Wiley, 2011).

You can contact Cory on LinkedIn, Twitter, or his personal website.

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