Give Back, Make an Impact, Build Your Career

Discover how contributing to open source projects can enhance your career and make a positive impact in this insightful 21-minute conference talk. Explore various ways to get involved in the Drupal community, from attending after-parties and sprints to creating content and translating. Learn how sharing knowledge, experimenting, and spreading the word about open source can boost confidence and foster personal growth. Gain valuable insights into the reciprocal benefits of giving back to the community and maintaining an open mindset. Ulrike Strommer from Cloudflight shares her professional experiences and provides practical advice for those looking to contribute and build their careers in the open source world.

Intro
Who am I
My professional life
What to expect
drupal after party
drupal sprints
how to contribute
what could you do
what did you get back
create content
learn and experiment
share your knowledge
translation sprints
spreading the word
confidence and growth
give back
open minds
what am I getting back
summary