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B-san's Blog

The work and life of a Community Education Manager in Japan

Tag: Automattic

  • Working on the Japanese WordPress.com Forum

    Working on the Japanese WordPress.com Forum

    Hi again! I mentioned in my last post (Preparing My Post about My Application) how I have started volunteering on the Japanese WordPress.com forum, too. The experience is definitely different to the English forum, so I thought I would take some time to share what I have found so far. Difference in Post Numbers As…

  • Preparing My Post about My Application

    Preparing My Post about My Application

    I started writing a post on how I applied for the Happiness Engineer role, but I realised it was going to take me a few sessions to write it all out. I considered breaking it up into a few posts, but then those who would find my blog would have to search around to get…

  • Starting Out on the WordPress.com Forums

    Starting Out on the WordPress.com Forums

    In my last post, I talked about my first interaction with a Happiness Engineer (HE) from Automatic. (You can check out that post here: My Initial Contact with an HE) I will talk about my second contact with an HE and how it got me started thinking about working as one myself in a another post…

  • My Initial Contact with a Happiness Engineer

    My Initial Contact with a Happiness Engineer

    A few months ago, I applied to work at Automattic as a Happiness Engineer (HE). As I mentioned in a previous post (My Introduction), that didn’t work out. But not all hope was lost! And that is why I started this blog – to document my time until I apply again and share with you…

  • My Introduction

    My Introduction

    Once again, hello! Welcome to my blog. A couple of months ago, I applied to Automattic, trying out for the Happiness Engineer (HE) position. As it turns out, they didn’t offer me a job. I plan on documenting my application process on another day, but in short, I went through the first project and interview,…