Title: Episode – WordPress News --- Learn about where WordPress is going, how we’ll get there, and how you can get involved. * [Apple Podcasts](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wp-briefing/id1551691710) * [Pocket Casts](https://pca.st/uqvvmt8t) * [RSS](https://wordpress.org/news/feed/podcast) * [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/show/6BxgmE9Qg2TZA8EKZLJ4zS) * [Stitcher](https://www.stitcher.com/show/wp-briefing) * ## 󠀁[Episode 86: My First WordPress Experience](https://wordpress.org/news/2024/09/episode-86-my-first-wordpress-experience/)󠁿 * September 16, 2024 * ![WordPress Briefing Podcast with host Josepha Haden Chomphosy](https://i0.wp. com/wordpress.org/news/files/2022/09/WP_Briefing-Podcast-Cover-1.png?resize=150% 2C150&ssl=1 "WordPress Briefing - A WordPress Podcast") * WordPress Briefing – A WordPress Podcast * Episode 86: My First WordPress Experience * ![Loading](https://wordpress.org/news/wp-content/plugins/seriously-simple-podcasting/ assets/css/images/player/images/icon-loader.svg) * 00:00 / 10:26 * [ Apple Podcasts ](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wp-briefing/id1551691710) [ Google Podcasts ](https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly93b3JkcHJlc3Mub3JnL25ld3MvZmVlZC9wb2RjYXN0) [ PocketCasts ](https://pca.st/uqvvmt8t) [ RSS ](https://wordpress.org/news/feed/podcast) [ Spotify ](https://open.spotify.com/show/6BxgmE9Qg2TZA8EKZLJ4zS) [ Stitcher ](https://www.stitcher.com/show/wp-briefing) * RSS Feed * Share * Link * Embed * Subscribe: [Apple Podcasts](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wp-briefing/id1551691710) | [Google Podcasts](https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly93b3JkcHJlc3Mub3JnL25ld3MvZmVlZC9wb2RjYXN0) | [PocketCasts](https://pca.st/uqvvmt8t) | [RSS](https://wordpress.org/news/feed/podcast) | [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/show/6BxgmE9Qg2TZA8EKZLJ4zS) | [Stitcher](https://www.stitcher.com/show/wp-briefing) * Join us this week as Josepha takes a personal journey down memory lane to her first encounters with WordPress. In this episode, she shares the story of her very first WordPress website, the excitement of getting involved with WordCamps, and how those early discoveries shaped her rewarding path in the WordPress community. Whether you’re a… * [Read Post](https://wordpress.org/news/2024/09/episode-86-my-first-wordpress-experience/) * ## 󠀁[Episode 85: WordPress in Education](https://wordpress.org/news/2024/09/episode-85-wordpress-in-education/)󠁿 * September 2, 2024 * ![WordPress Briefing Podcast with host Josepha Haden Chomphosy](https://i0.wp. com/wordpress.org/news/files/2022/09/WP_Briefing-Podcast-Cover-1.png?resize=150% 2C150&ssl=1 "WordPress Briefing - A WordPress Podcast") * WordPress Briefing – A WordPress Podcast * Episode 85: WordPress in Education * ![Loading](https://wordpress.org/news/wp-content/plugins/seriously-simple-podcasting/ assets/css/images/player/images/icon-loader.svg) * 00:00 / 10:58 * [ Apple Podcasts ](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wp-briefing/id1551691710) [ Google Podcasts ](https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly93b3JkcHJlc3Mub3JnL25ld3MvZmVlZC9wb2RjYXN0) [ PocketCasts ](https://pca.st/uqvvmt8t) [ RSS ](https://wordpress.org/news/feed/podcast) [ Spotify ](https://open.spotify.com/show/6BxgmE9Qg2TZA8EKZLJ4zS) [ Stitcher ](https://www.stitcher.com/show/wp-briefing) * RSS Feed * Share * Link * Embed * Subscribe: [Apple Podcasts](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wp-briefing/id1551691710) | [Google Podcasts](https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly93b3JkcHJlc3Mub3JnL25ld3MvZmVlZC9wb2RjYXN0) | [PocketCasts](https://pca.st/uqvvmt8t) | [RSS](https://wordpress.org/news/feed/podcast) | [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/show/6BxgmE9Qg2TZA8EKZLJ4zS) | [Stitcher](https://www.stitcher.com/show/wp-briefing) * Discover why WordPress is becoming a cornerstone in student education. In this episode of WordPress Briefing, host Josepha Haden Chomphosy explores the vital role of WordPress in the school curriculum and how it equips students with essential skills for thriving in their future careers. * [Read Post](https://wordpress.org/news/2024/09/episode-85-wordpress-in-education/) * ## 󠀁[Episode 84: A WordPress 6.6 Sneak Peek](https://wordpress.org/news/2024/07/episode-84-a-wordpress-6-6-sneak-peek/)󠁿 * July 22, 2024 * ![WordPress Briefing Podcast with host Josepha Haden Chomphosy](https://i0.wp. com/wordpress.org/news/files/2022/09/WP_Briefing-Podcast-Cover-1.png?resize=150% 2C150&ssl=1 "WordPress Briefing - A WordPress Podcast") * WordPress Briefing – A WordPress Podcast * Episode 84: A WordPress 6.6 Sneak Peek * ![Loading](https://wordpress.org/news/wp-content/plugins/seriously-simple-podcasting/ assets/css/images/player/images/icon-loader.svg) * 00:00 / 21:42 * [ Apple Podcasts ](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wp-briefing/id1551691710) [ Google Podcasts ](https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly93b3JkcHJlc3Mub3JnL25ld3MvZmVlZC9wb2RjYXN0) [ PocketCasts ](https://pca.st/uqvvmt8t) [ RSS ](https://wordpress.org/news/feed/podcast) [ Spotify ](https://open.spotify.com/show/6BxgmE9Qg2TZA8EKZLJ4zS) [ Stitcher ](https://www.stitcher.com/show/wp-briefing) * RSS Feed * Share * Link * Embed * Subscribe: [Apple Podcasts](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wp-briefing/id1551691710) | [Google Podcasts](https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly93b3JkcHJlc3Mub3JnL25ld3MvZmVlZC9wb2RjYXN0) | [PocketCasts](https://pca.st/uqvvmt8t) | [RSS](https://wordpress.org/news/feed/podcast) | [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/show/6BxgmE9Qg2TZA8EKZLJ4zS) | [Stitcher](https://www.stitcher.com/show/wp-briefing) * Join WordPress Executive Director, Josepha Haden Chomphosy, as she offers an exclusive preview of the upcoming WordPress 6.6 release, accompanied by special guest Meher Bala, the release’s coordinator. Don’t miss this opportunity for an insider’s look! * [Read Post](https://wordpress.org/news/2024/07/episode-84-a-wordpress-6-6-sneak-peek/) * ## 󠀁[Episode 83: Learning Pathways](https://wordpress.org/news/2024/07/episode-83-learning-pathways/)󠁿 * July 8, 2024 * ![WordPress Briefing Podcast with host Josepha Haden Chomphosy](https://i0.wp. com/wordpress.org/news/files/2022/09/WP_Briefing-Podcast-Cover-1.png?resize=150% 2C150&ssl=1 "WordPress Briefing - A WordPress Podcast") * WordPress Briefing – A WordPress Podcast * Episode 83: Learning Pathways * ![Loading](https://wordpress.org/news/wp-content/plugins/seriously-simple-podcasting/ assets/css/images/player/images/icon-loader.svg) * 00:00 / 30:45 * [ Apple Podcasts ](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wp-briefing/id1551691710) [ Google Podcasts ](https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly93b3JkcHJlc3Mub3JnL25ld3MvZmVlZC9wb2RjYXN0) [ PocketCasts ](https://pca.st/uqvvmt8t) [ RSS ](https://wordpress.org/news/feed/podcast) [ Spotify ](https://open.spotify.com/show/6BxgmE9Qg2TZA8EKZLJ4zS) [ Stitcher ](https://www.stitcher.com/show/wp-briefing) * RSS Feed * Share * Link * Embed * Subscribe: [Apple Podcasts](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wp-briefing/id1551691710) | [Google Podcasts](https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly93b3JkcHJlc3Mub3JnL25ld3MvZmVlZC9wb2RjYXN0) | [PocketCasts](https://pca.st/uqvvmt8t) | [RSS](https://wordpress.org/news/feed/podcast) | [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/show/6BxgmE9Qg2TZA8EKZLJ4zS) | [Stitcher](https://www.stitcher.com/show/wp-briefing) * Discover how Learning Pathways can guide you through your WordPress journey with clarity and purpose. In the latest episode of WordPress Briefing, host Josepha Haden Chomphosy welcomes special guest Wes Theron to discuss the newly introduced Learning Pathways. These curated lesson sets are tailored to various experience levels, roles, and use cases, ensuring a personalized… * [Read Post](https://wordpress.org/news/2024/07/episode-83-learning-pathways/) * ## 󠀁[Episode 82: WCEU Hallway Track](https://wordpress.org/news/2024/06/episode-82-wceu-hallway-track/)󠁿 * June 24, 2024 * ![WordPress Briefing Podcast with host Josepha Haden Chomphosy](https://i0.wp. com/wordpress.org/news/files/2022/09/WP_Briefing-Podcast-Cover-1.png?resize=150% 2C150&ssl=1 "WordPress Briefing - A WordPress Podcast") * WordPress Briefing – A WordPress Podcast * Episode 82: WCEU Hallway Track * ![Loading](https://wordpress.org/news/wp-content/plugins/seriously-simple-podcasting/ assets/css/images/player/images/icon-loader.svg) * 00:00 / 8:35 * [ Apple Podcasts ](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wp-briefing/id1551691710) [ Google Podcasts ](https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly93b3JkcHJlc3Mub3JnL25ld3MvZmVlZC9wb2RjYXN0) [ PocketCasts ](https://pca.st/uqvvmt8t) [ RSS ](https://wordpress.org/news/feed/podcast) [ Spotify ](https://open.spotify.com/show/6BxgmE9Qg2TZA8EKZLJ4zS) [ Stitcher ](https://www.stitcher.com/show/wp-briefing) * RSS Feed * Share * Link * Embed * Subscribe: [Apple Podcasts](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wp-briefing/id1551691710) | [Google Podcasts](https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly93b3JkcHJlc3Mub3JnL25ld3MvZmVlZC9wb2RjYXN0) | [PocketCasts](https://pca.st/uqvvmt8t) | [RSS](https://wordpress.org/news/feed/podcast) | [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/show/6BxgmE9Qg2TZA8EKZLJ4zS) | [Stitcher](https://www.stitcher.com/show/wp-briefing) * Big events create big moments, and WordCamp Europe 2024 was no exception. Join host Josepha Haden Chomphosy on this episode of the WordPress Briefing as she shares her top insights and favorite highlights from the event. Discover what the WordPress community focused on during this exciting three-day gathering. * [Read Post](https://wordpress.org/news/2024/06/episode-82-wceu-hallway-track/) * ## 󠀁[Episode 81: It’s your first WordCamp? Welcome!](https://wordpress.org/news/2024/06/episode-81-its-your-first-wordcamp-welcome/)󠁿 * June 10, 2024 * ![WordPress Briefing Podcast with host Josepha Haden Chomphosy](https://i0.wp. com/wordpress.org/news/files/2022/09/WP_Briefing-Podcast-Cover-1.png?resize=150% 2C150&ssl=1 "WordPress Briefing - A WordPress Podcast") * WordPress Briefing – A WordPress Podcast * Episode 81: It’s your first WordCamp? Welcome! * ![Loading](https://wordpress.org/news/wp-content/plugins/seriously-simple-podcasting/ assets/css/images/player/images/icon-loader.svg) * 00:00 / 16:05 * [ Apple Podcasts ](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wp-briefing/id1551691710) [ Google Podcasts ](https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly93b3JkcHJlc3Mub3JnL25ld3MvZmVlZC9wb2RjYXN0) [ PocketCasts ](https://pca.st/uqvvmt8t) [ RSS ](https://wordpress.org/news/feed/podcast) [ Spotify ](https://open.spotify.com/show/6BxgmE9Qg2TZA8EKZLJ4zS) [ Stitcher ](https://www.stitcher.com/show/wp-briefing) * RSS Feed * Share * Link * Embed * Subscribe: [Apple Podcasts](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wp-briefing/id1551691710) | [Google Podcasts](https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly93b3JkcHJlc3Mub3JnL25ld3MvZmVlZC9wb2RjYXN0) | [PocketCasts](https://pca.st/uqvvmt8t) | [RSS](https://wordpress.org/news/feed/podcast) | [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/show/6BxgmE9Qg2TZA8EKZLJ4zS) | [Stitcher](https://www.stitcher.com/show/wp-briefing) * Get ready to dive into the vibrant world of WordCamps with this special episode of the WordPress Briefing, hosted by Josepha Haden Chomphosy! This episode is designed for first-time attendees; we’ll explore what to expect, from Contributor Day activities to mastering the art of socializing and networking. Whether you’re aiming to contribute to the WordPress… * [Read Post](https://wordpress.org/news/2024/06/episode-81-its-your-first-wordcamp-welcome/) * ## 󠀁[Episode 80: Unlocking Your WordPress Potential with Learn WordPress Tools](https://wordpress.org/news/2024/05/episode-80-unlocking-your-wordpress-potential-with-learn-wordpress-tools/)󠁿 * May 27, 2024 * ![WordPress Briefing Podcast with host Josepha Haden Chomphosy](https://i0.wp. com/wordpress.org/news/files/2022/09/WP_Briefing-Podcast-Cover-1.png?resize=150% 2C150&ssl=1 "WordPress Briefing - A WordPress Podcast") * WordPress Briefing – A WordPress Podcast * Episode 80: Unlocking Your WordPress Potential with Learn WordPress Tools * ![Loading](https://wordpress.org/news/wp-content/plugins/seriously-simple-podcasting/ assets/css/images/player/images/icon-loader.svg) * 00:00 / 11:59 * [ Apple Podcasts ](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wp-briefing/id1551691710) [ Google Podcasts ](https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly93b3JkcHJlc3Mub3JnL25ld3MvZmVlZC9wb2RjYXN0) [ PocketCasts ](https://pca.st/uqvvmt8t) [ RSS ](https://wordpress.org/news/feed/podcast) [ Spotify ](https://open.spotify.com/show/6BxgmE9Qg2TZA8EKZLJ4zS) [ Stitcher ](https://www.stitcher.com/show/wp-briefing) * RSS Feed * Share * Link * Embed * Subscribe: [Apple Podcasts](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wp-briefing/id1551691710) | [Google Podcasts](https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly93b3JkcHJlc3Mub3JnL25ld3MvZmVlZC9wb2RjYXN0) | [PocketCasts](https://pca.st/uqvvmt8t) | [RSS](https://wordpress.org/news/feed/podcast) | [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/show/6BxgmE9Qg2TZA8EKZLJ4zS) | [Stitcher](https://www.stitcher.com/show/wp-briefing) * Welcome to another episode of the WordPress Briefing! In this episode, your host, Josepha Haden Chomphosy, delves into the incredible resources available to help you broaden your WordPress expertise. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to deepen your skillset, these tools and tutorials offer something for everyone. Join us as we explore how Learn… * [Read Post](https://wordpress.org/news/2024/05/episode-80-unlocking-your-wordpress-potential-with-learn-wordpress-tools/) * ## 󠀁[Episode 79: Why Start a WordPress Media Corps (and Why Now?)](https://wordpress.org/news/2024/05/episode-79-why-start-a-wordpress-media-corps-and-why-now/)󠁿 * May 14, 2024 * ![WordPress Briefing Podcast with host Josepha Haden Chomphosy](https://i0.wp. com/wordpress.org/news/files/2022/09/WP_Briefing-Podcast-Cover-1.png?resize=150% 2C150&ssl=1 "WordPress Briefing - A WordPress Podcast") * WordPress Briefing – A WordPress Podcast * Episode 79: Why Start a WordPress Media Corps (and Why Now?) * ![Loading](https://wordpress.org/news/wp-content/plugins/seriously-simple-podcasting/ assets/css/images/player/images/icon-loader.svg) * 00:00 / 9:13 * [ Apple Podcasts ](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wp-briefing/id1551691710) [ Google Podcasts ](https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly93b3JkcHJlc3Mub3JnL25ld3MvZmVlZC9wb2RjYXN0) [ PocketCasts ](https://pca.st/uqvvmt8t) [ RSS ](https://wordpress.org/news/feed/podcast) [ Spotify ](https://open.spotify.com/show/6BxgmE9Qg2TZA8EKZLJ4zS) [ Stitcher ](https://www.stitcher.com/show/wp-briefing) * RSS Feed * Share * Link * Embed * Subscribe: [Apple Podcasts](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wp-briefing/id1551691710) | [Google Podcasts](https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly93b3JkcHJlc3Mub3JnL25ld3MvZmVlZC9wb2RjYXN0) | [PocketCasts](https://pca.st/uqvvmt8t) | [RSS](https://wordpress.org/news/feed/podcast) | [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/show/6BxgmE9Qg2TZA8EKZLJ4zS) | [Stitcher](https://www.stitcher.com/show/wp-briefing) * There’s a new initiative in the WordPress community: the WordPress Media Corps. In today’s episode of the WordPress Briefing, you’ll find out how it came to be, first as a nugget of an idea during the pandemic and now as an active experiment. Learn how this shift in focus values the ongoing impact, and often… * [Read Post](https://wordpress.org/news/2024/05/episode-79-why-start-a-wordpress-media-corps-and-why-now/) * ## 󠀁[Episode 78: Guided Growth: Cultivating Contributors Through Mentorship](https://wordpress.org/news/2024/04/episode-78-guided-growth-cultivating-contributors-through-mentorship/)󠁿 * April 29, 2024 * ![WordPress Briefing Podcast with host Josepha Haden Chomphosy](https://i0.wp. com/wordpress.org/news/files/2022/09/WP_Briefing-Podcast-Cover-1.png?resize=150% 2C150&ssl=1 "WordPress Briefing - A WordPress Podcast") * WordPress Briefing – A WordPress Podcast * Episode 78: Guided Growth: Cultivating Contributors Through Mentorship * ![Loading](https://wordpress.org/news/wp-content/plugins/seriously-simple-podcasting/ assets/css/images/player/images/icon-loader.svg) * 00:00 / 20:50 * [ Apple Podcasts ](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wp-briefing/id1551691710) [ Google Podcasts ](https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly93b3JkcHJlc3Mub3JnL25ld3MvZmVlZC9wb2RjYXN0) [ PocketCasts ](https://pca.st/uqvvmt8t) [ RSS ](https://wordpress.org/news/feed/podcast) [ Spotify ](https://open.spotify.com/show/6BxgmE9Qg2TZA8EKZLJ4zS) [ Stitcher ](https://www.stitcher.com/show/wp-briefing) * RSS Feed * Share * Link * Embed * Subscribe: [Apple Podcasts](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wp-briefing/id1551691710) | [Google Podcasts](https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly93b3JkcHJlc3Mub3JnL25ld3MvZmVlZC9wb2RjYXN0) | [PocketCasts](https://pca.st/uqvvmt8t) | [RSS](https://wordpress.org/news/feed/podcast) | [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/show/6BxgmE9Qg2TZA8EKZLJ4zS) | [Stitcher](https://www.stitcher.com/show/wp-briefing) * Explore the transformative world of the WordPress Contributor Mentorship Program with guest host Angela Jin and special guest and sponsored contributor Hari Shanker. Whether you’re a long-time WordPress enthusiast or new to the scene, this episode is packed with insights, stories, and tips to help you engage more deeply with one of the most passionate… * [Read Post](https://wordpress.org/news/2024/04/episode-78-guided-growth-cultivating-contributors-through-mentorship/) * ## 󠀁[Episode 77: Let’s Talk About Data Liberation](https://wordpress.org/news/2024/04/episode-77-lets-talk-about-data-liberation/)󠁿 * April 15, 2024 * ![WordPress Briefing Podcast with host Josepha Haden Chomphosy](https://i0.wp. com/wordpress.org/news/files/2022/09/WP_Briefing-Podcast-Cover-1.png?resize=150% 2C150&ssl=1 "WordPress Briefing - A WordPress Podcast") * WordPress Briefing – A WordPress Podcast * Episode 77: Let’s Talk About Data Liberation * ![Loading](https://wordpress.org/news/wp-content/plugins/seriously-simple-podcasting/ assets/css/images/player/images/icon-loader.svg) * 00:00 / 35:24 * [ Apple Podcasts ](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wp-briefing/id1551691710) [ Google Podcasts ](https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly93b3JkcHJlc3Mub3JnL25ld3MvZmVlZC9wb2RjYXN0) [ PocketCasts ](https://pca.st/uqvvmt8t) [ RSS ](https://wordpress.org/news/feed/podcast) [ Spotify ](https://open.spotify.com/show/6BxgmE9Qg2TZA8EKZLJ4zS) [ Stitcher ](https://www.stitcher.com/show/wp-briefing) * RSS Feed * Share * Link * Embed * Subscribe: [Apple Podcasts](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wp-briefing/id1551691710) | [Google Podcasts](https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly93b3JkcHJlc3Mub3JnL25ld3MvZmVlZC9wb2RjYXN0) | [PocketCasts](https://pca.st/uqvvmt8t) | [RSS](https://wordpress.org/news/feed/podcast) | [Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/show/6BxgmE9Qg2TZA8EKZLJ4zS) | [Stitcher](https://www.stitcher.com/show/wp-briefing) * Explore the WordPress Data Liberation project in this exclusive behind-the-scenes episode discussing WordPress migrations. Joining us is WordPress Executive Director Josepha Haden Chomphosy, along with special guest and sponsored contributor Jordan Gillman. Together, they’ll look at how the project is expanding opportunities to benefit from the freedom and flexibility WordPress offers. Don’t miss this enlightening… * [Read Post](https://wordpress.org/news/2024/04/episode-77-lets-talk-about-data-liberation/) 1 [2](https://wordpress.org/news/podcast/page/2/?output_format=md) [3](https://wordpress.org/news/podcast/page/3/?output_format=md)… [9](https://wordpress.org/news/podcast/page/9/?output_format=md) [Older Posts](https://wordpress.org/news/podcast/page/2/?output_format=md)