Post Status Excerpt (No. 9) — Recommended Reads, How We Update
In this episode of Post Status Excerpt, Cory Miller recommends three books with great value to the WordPress community and people who make their living as professionals in it. From the business value of community itself to marketing fundamentals and how to avoid being a perfectionist, Cory explains why he thinks these books stand out. Cory also tells us how he reads "like a vampire." 🧛♂️ (No he does not sleep in a coffin.)
Post Status Podcasts · Cory Miller, David Bisset
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Show Notes
In this episode of Post Status Excerpt, Cory Miller recommends three books with great value to the WordPress community and people who make their living as professionals in it. From the business value of community itself to marketing fundamentals and how to avoid being a perfectionist, Cory explains why he thinks these books stand out. Cory also tells us how he reads "like a vampire." 🧛♂️ (No he does not sleep in a coffin.)
Also covered in this episode: David talks about a recent post on the Make WordPress site by Francesca Marano, "Updates on updating the updaters." David asks Cory how he handles WordPress core and plugin updates. Cory's answer may (or may not) surprise you! (Learning how to be an "Imperfectionist" might be useful when it comes to WordPress updates.)
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🔗 Mentioned in the show:
- David Bisset (Twitter)
- Cory Miller (Twitter)
- The Business of Belonging: How to Make Community Your Competitive Advantage
- Marketing Made Simple: A Step-by-Step Story Brand Guide for Any Business
- How to Be an Imperfectionist: The New Way to Self-Acceptance, Fearless Living, and Freedom from Perfectionism
- How To Read Strategically
- [Feature project] Updates on updating the updaters – Make WordPress Core
- WordSesh 2021
- WPCampus: Call For Proposals
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