{"id":1842,"date":"2025-01-20T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-19T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2025\/?p=1842"},"modified":"2025-02-05T20:48:57","modified_gmt":"2025-02-05T19:48:57","slug":"the-clock-is-ticking-submit-your-speaker-proposal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2025\/the-clock-is-ticking-submit-your-speaker-proposal\/","title":{"rendered":"The Clock is Ticking\u2014Submit Your Speaker Proposal!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Tik Tok, Tik Tok. Time is running out! If you\u2019ve been considering speaking at WordCamp Europe 2025, now\u2019s the moment to act. The deadline to submit your speaker proposal is <strong>January 31, 2025<\/strong>, and with the excitement building for this year\u2019s event in Basel, you won\u2019t want to miss this opportunity to join the lineup. Whether you&#8217;re sharing an innovative project, technical skills, or a personal story, this is your chance to inspire thousands of WordPress professionals and enthusiasts from across the globe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WordCamp Europe is the largest WordPress event in the region, bringing together brilliant minds, incredible stories, and creative solutions. Your voice could be the spark that inspires someone to take their next step\u2014whether it\u2019s learning a new skill, launching a business, or overcoming a challenge. From workshops and in-depth talks to inspiring keynotes, WordCamp thrives on the diversity of ideas shared on stage. Why not let yours be one of them?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Maybe you\u2019re thinking, \u201cI\u2019m not ready\u201d or \u201cI\u2019m not an expert\u201d\u2014but you <em>are<\/em> ready, and you <em>do<\/em> have something valuable to share. The WordPress community is built on openness, learning, and support, and there\u2019s no better platform to showcase your ideas. New speakers are encouraged, and WordCamp organizers are here to help guide you through the process, so you can bring your best self to the stage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the clock ticking, there\u2019s no time to hesitate. Carve out some time today to brainstorm your idea and craft your proposal. It doesn\u2019t need to be perfect\u2014what matters most is your enthusiasm and willingness to share. The deadline is just around the corner, and opportunities like this don\u2019t come every day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, if you have any questions about the Call for Speakers, we will be hosting informal <strong>Office Hours<\/strong> in the <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.slack.com\/archives\/C1HRSGE2X\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Make WordPress Slack #wceu channel<\/a> on January 21st and 28th. The sessions will take place at 10:00 CET and 19:30 CET (for 30 minutes each). We invite all of you to join and share your thoughts and questions regarding the speaker application. To access the Make WordPress Slack instance, a WordPress.org account is required. <a href=\"https:\/\/make.wordpress.org\/chat\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Learn more<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The office hours slots are as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>January 21st, 10:00-10:30 CET<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>January 21st, 19:30-20:00 CET<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>January 28th, 10:00-10:30 CET<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>January 28th, 19:30-20:00 CET<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The stage is waiting for <em>you<\/em>\u2014submit your proposal before it\u2019s too late!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2025\/call-for-speakers\/\">Apply to speak at wordcamp europe 2025!<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tik Tok, Tik Tok. Time is running out! 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