Hallway Chats
177 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 months ago - ★★★★★ - 17 ratingsSharing stories and building belonging
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Episode 77: Svetlana Kouznetsova
November 29, 2018 10:30 - 24 minutes - 27.7 MBSvetlana Kouznetsova is a user experience and accessibility consultant who is deaf and works with businesses to make their products, services, events user-friendly and accessible to more people. She is a book author and an international speaker.
Episode 76: Dave Smith
November 22, 2018 10:30 - 33 minutes - 38.2 MBDave Smith is the founder of Gravity Wiz and a Rocketgenius developer since Gravity Forms' infancy. He is a fun, friendly guy who enjoys being productive just a little too much.
Episode 75: Chris Jones
November 15, 2018 10:30 - 32 minutes - 37.5 MBChris Jones is a digital marketing strategist and blogger, and founder of Socialbawse.com. He's a big fan of all things Apple and loves WordPress for blogging and websites.
Episode 74: Lindsey Miller
November 08, 2018 10:30 - 32 minutes - 37.4 MBLindsey Miller is a WordPress pro by trade and a political junkie at heart. When she’s not traveling the world with her husband and two tiny humans, she can be found creating magic for customers at Liquid Web on the Managed WP team.
Episode 73: Sal Ferrarello
November 01, 2018 09:30 - 32 minutes - 36.8 MBSal Ferrarello is a WordPress developer who has contributed to WordPress core, Genesis, and is the author of the Bootstrap Genesis Theme. Along with his volunteer work in WordPress community, Sal has spoken on variety of topics at many WordCamps.
Episode 72: Evelyn Powers
October 25, 2018 09:30 - 32 minutes - 36.9 MBEvelyn is a strategist and designer for Design Powers, Nice Work, and Awesome Women Entrepreneurs. All three businesses utilize her creative expertise to assist clients and colleagues to connect and communicate their services to their desired target market.
Episode 71: Malcolm Peralty
October 18, 2018 09:30 - 31 minutes - 36.2 MBMalcolm suggests that he is potentially known and forgotten in the WordPress community. He has done a little of everything with WordPress and is currently the co-founder of PressTitan, a premium managed WordPress posting service.
Episode 70: Michelle Coe and Brett VanSprewenburg
October 11, 2018 09:30 - 27 minutes - 31.7 MBMichelle and Brett are informal partners in business and in life. Brett is an engineer, Michelle is a designer. Daily, they balance living and working together 24/7 while building their respective businesses.
Episode 69: Jan Dembowski
October 04, 2018 09:30 - 35 minutes - 40.1 MBJan Dembowski has been volunteering with the WordPress Support Team for the past 12 years. He works for OpenDNS as a systems engineer where he helps the sales team. He is learning to master 3D printing and enjoys the occasional coffee.
Episode 68: Kevin Cristiano
September 27, 2018 09:30 - 32 minutes - 37.3 MBKevin Cristiano is a partner with Tadpole Collective where he works on business development, database configuration, and web development. He's active in civiCRM, an open-source community. He's also deeply involved with organizing WordCamps through the WordPress global community team.
Episode 67: Sally Gradle
September 20, 2018 09:30 - 31 minutes - 36.3 MBSally Gradle is a WordPress business owner living in Northern Illinois with her husband. Her hobbies include gardening, knitting and crochet, and cooking.
Episode 66: Meher Bala
September 13, 2018 09:30 - 28 minutes - 33.1 MBMeher Bala is a WordPress freelancer from Mumbai, India. She has been working with WordPress for 11 years. She is a foodie by heart and loves to travel.
Episode 65: Vaughan Simons
September 06, 2018 09:30 - 31 minutes - 36.5 MBVaughan has been working on the web for 20 years, after falling into it by accident, and with WordPress since 2006, which was more deliberate. He's been freelancing since 2014 specializing in web design and web content as Pilcrow and Pixel.
Episode 64: Lisa Ghisolf
August 30, 2018 09:30 - 31 minutes - 35.9 MBLisa Ghisolf is a freelance designer & WordPress developer. She’s worked for 20 years in the field and 10 years in WordPress.
Episode 63: Jason Yingling
August 23, 2018 09:30 - 31 minutes - 35.9 MBJason Yingling builds WordPress sites focused on results, he's digging deeply into Gutenberg and shares what he learns on his blog at Jasonyingling.me. When not working with WordPress, Jason likes reading Elmo books to his one-year-old, he says, not to himself.
Episode 62: Ian Dunn
August 16, 2018 09:30 - 32 minutes - 36.9 MBIan Dunn is a plugin developer who has sponsored to contribute to the WordPress project full time. Most of his work is focused on building tools to support the community, particularly through WordCamps and Meetups.
Episode 61: Chris Hufnagel
August 09, 2018 09:30 - 31 minutes - 36 MBChris Hufnagel is a creative freelancing dad of two. He geeks out about solving problems using design and code. Chris stumbled upon WordPress seven years ago and has been freelancing ever since.
Episode 60: Cathi Bosco
August 02, 2018 09:30 - 32 minutes - 37.6 MBCathi Bosco is a creative professional, nature lover, and visual communications designer working to make the web a better place for all.
Episode 59: Dan Beil
July 26, 2018 09:30 - 30 minutes - 34.8 MBDan Beil has been working with WordPress since about 2009 and has loved every minute and seconds of it. He has been a freelancer, in-house developer, and remote employee.
Episode 58: Andy Fragen
July 19, 2018 09:30 - 32 minutes - 36.8 MBAndy Fragen is a WordPress hacker and hobbyist. He's an acute care surgeon who is also self-taught programmer doing this for fun while trying to solve problems.
Episode 57: Josh Gellock
July 12, 2018 09:30 - 31 minutes - 36.3 MBJosh Gellock is the SEO consultant at Expander Digital, an SEO studio he founded in 2014. Through his business, Josh helps other businesses improve their search visibility. When he's not meeting with clients, you can find him biking on trails or fishing on the lake.
Episode 56: Mary Job
July 05, 2018 09:30 - 32 minutes - 37.1 MBMary Job lives outside Lagos, Nigeria. She is a philosopher by birth. She runs How Do You Tech for work. She loves to travel, take photos, write, meet awesome people, and experience cultures. She loves doing 22 and experimenting with food and listening to great music, and great wine.
Episode 55: Morgan Estes
June 28, 2018 09:30 - 33 minutes - 38.4 MBMorgan Estes is a Christian, a husband, a father, a WordPress developer, a veteran, and a nerd. He has been working with WordPress since 2009 and first learned PHP by reading the WordPress source code.
Episode 54: Lauren Pittenger
June 21, 2018 09:30 - 31 minutes - 36.5 MBLauren Pittenger is a front-end WordPress designer and developer. Her college degree is in English, but she's always had a strong interest in design – and she has also earned a web design certificate.
Episode 53: Michele Butcher-Jones
June 14, 2018 09:30 - 32 minutes - 36.7 MBMichele Butcher-Jones is the WordPress technical specialist for Thrive Agency. She also teaches beginners WordPress and freelances with her own shop 13 Core. In her free time, she blogs at Can't Speak Geek. She's a lead organizer for the Southern Illinois WP Meetup and runs WP Kids, a Slack group for people interested in organizing WordCamps for kids.
Episode 52: Liam Dempsey & Tara Claeys
June 07, 2018 09:30 - 36 minutes - 41.2 MBCo-hosts Liam Dempsey and Tara Claeys discuss the first year of the Hallway Chats podcast, and their own definitions of success.
Episode 51: Norma Miller
May 31, 2018 09:30 - 32 minutes - 37.7 MBNorma Miller is an international captioner and as such is the owner of the captioning firm White Coat Captioning. Through her company, Norma and her team caption live conferences, seminars, classes, events, and more around the world including more WordCamps than we can count. Norma calls Vermont her home where she lives with her husband and her Yorkie, Mr. Jefferies.
Episode 50: Nadia Williams
May 24, 2018 09:30 - 32 minutes - 37.1 MBNadia Williams is a Jane of all trades. An educator by profession, she has always enjoyed technology tools, stumbling into the world of ed tech and WordPress around the same time. Nadia is a teacher, a polyglot, a yogi, a travel addict, and a lifelong learner.
Episode 49: Russell Aaron
May 17, 2018 09:30 - 32 minutes - 36.6 MBRussell Aaron is a new father, blogger, racing enthusiast, and back-end developer meet support technician. Based out of Las Vegas, Nevada, Russell works at WebDevStudios.
Episode 48: Jeff Matson
May 10, 2018 09:30 - 32 minutes - 36.6 MBJeff Matson is the head marketing guy for Gravity Forms and he looks after everything marketing and sales related. Jeff is married to Jamie and they have two dogs. When not working at Gravity Forms or on his own side-projects, Jeff likes to hang out in his own garage arcade.
Episode 47: Pam Aungst
May 03, 2018 09:30 - 36 minutes - 41.3 MBPam Aungst is owner of Pam Ann Marketing, and Stealth Search and Analytics. Both offer SEO, PPC, and Analytics services. Pam loves the outdoors. She lives in Northern New Jersey with her boyfriend and 18 year old daughter.
Episode 46: Ebonie Butler
April 26, 2018 09:30 - 32 minutes - 37.7 MBEbonie Butler has her BS degree in information technology from Drexel University. And in 2015, she became interested in WordPress as a platform to start blogging about metal music. She recently started her first developer position with YIKES, Inc. as a WordPress developer.
Episode 45: Lindsay Halsey & Lori Calcott
April 19, 2018 09:30 - 32 minutes - 37.3 MBLindsay Halsey and Lori Calcott are co-founders of WP SEO Hub and partners at webShine, a search engine marketing agency in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. They focus on running profitable campaigns for their clients and teaching business owners about holistic SEO practices.
Episode 44: Simon Ateba
April 12, 2018 09:30 - 32 minutes - 37.3 MBSimon Ateba is a journalist and editor and publisher of Today News Africa on Todaynewsafrica.com – a digital newspaper publishing from Washington DC but focusing on Africa. He was forced to master and to love WordPress in order to thrive.
Episode 43: Yvette Sonneveld
April 05, 2018 09:30 - 34 minutes - 39.9 MBYvette is a WordPress enthusiast living in The Netherlands. She attended and volunteered at her first WordCamp in Miami in 2014. Yvette has been on the WordPress Marketing Team since WordCamp Europe in 2017.
Episode 42: Birgit Pauli Haack
March 29, 2018 09:30 - 32 minutes - 37.6 MBBirgit Pauli Haack has been a web builder for the last 22 years and is still fascinated by it. Right now, she is learning JavaScript for the third time and evangelizes for the upcoming release of Gutenberg in WordPress core. By day, she runs her own web agency Pauli Systems.
Episode 41: Mark Wahl
March 22, 2018 09:30 - 33 minutes - 37.9 MBMark Wahl helps build teams and manage processes to create digital products and services, often using WordPress! He is Technical Director at the Jake Group, a DC-based digital agency.
Episode 40: Dale Reardon
March 15, 2018 09:30 - 35 minutes - 41.2 MBDale Reardon is from Australia and is the founder of My Disability Matters. An online community for the disability sector. Dale is qualified as a lawyer but he asks that we not hold that against him. He loves everything to do with France. Wine, food, and champagne. Dale is legally blind and uses a guide dog, Charlie.
Episode 39: Cory Webb
March 08, 2018 10:30 - 35 minutes - 40.7 MBCory is a full-stack web developer from Waco, Texas. He's the author of Beginning Joomla! Website Development. He's a relative newcomer to WordPress after transitioning from Joomla work. Cory's married, with three children. He loves public speaking and has given more than 15 talks at Joomla conferences and has now even given one WordCamp talk.
Episode 38: Patte Shetler
March 01, 2018 10:30 - 33 minutes - 37.9 MBPatte Shetler started her WordPress business, Unique Site Helper, three years ago. She loves to figure things out and she loves the WordPress community.
Episode 37: Jeff Large
February 22, 2018 10:30 - 33 minutes - 38.8 MBJeff Large is an agency owner, teacher, and podcaster. He leads his team at Come Alive Creative in producing podcasts for businesses and brands.
Episode 36: Miriam Goldman
February 15, 2018 10:30 - 34 minutes - 39.8 MBMiriam Goldman is a lead web developer at Pondstone Digital Marketing, a digital marketing agency in Ottawa, Canada. She's been a web developer for over 12 years, has been working with WordPress since 2008.
Episode 35: Matt Whiteley
February 08, 2018 10:30 - 29 minutes - 33.4 MBMatt Whiteley is the creator and owner of Whiteley Designs, a one-man WordPress development hosting and maintenance agency specializing in the Genesis Framework. He's married, with a three-year-old daughter and another child on the way in May 2018.
Episode 34: Jean Roth
February 01, 2018 10:30 - 32 minutes - 37.7 MBJean Roth thinks of herself as a creative alchemist because she brings a multifaceted background in marketing, design, writing, and intercultural aesthetics to her design work.
Episode 33: Tessa Kriesel
January 25, 2018 10:30 - 34 minutes - 39.5 MBTessa Kriesel is an agency and community engineer at Pantheon and she's been a web developer for over 10 years. She's the founder of Outspoken Women, she's passionate about diversity initiatives and teaching people to code and mentoring new developers.
Episode 32: Alfredo Navas
January 18, 2018 10:30 - 35 minutes - 40.2 MBAlfredo Navas is a full-stack designer and front-end developer. He's a web artisan and WordPress wrangler who organizes a WordPress meetup where he lives in Costa Rica, and is an organizer of WordCamp San José.
Episode 31: Kathy Drewien
January 11, 2018 10:30 - 32 minutes - 37.6 MBKathy 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 an organizer of WordCamp US.
Episode 30: Topher DeRosia
January 04, 2018 10:30 - 33 minutes - 38.4 MBTopher 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.
Episode 29: Sarah Withee
December 28, 2017 10:30 - 36 minutes - 41.7 MBSarah Withee is a polyglot software engineer, public speaker, teacher and mentor, and hardware and robot tinkerer from the Midwest.
Episode 28: Marjorie Ray
December 21, 2017 16:10 - 31 minutes - 35.9 MBMarjorie Ray 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.