{"id":1807,"date":"2013-05-02T11:40:16","date_gmt":"2013-05-02T16:40:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2013.austin.wordcamp.org\/?post_type=wcb_speaker&#038;p=1807"},"modified":"2013-05-09T16:43:19","modified_gmt":"2013-05-09T21:43:19","slug":"cory-j-miller","status":"publish","type":"wcb_speaker","link":"https:\/\/austin.wordcamp.org\/2013\/speaker\/cory-j-miller\/","title":{"rendered":"Cory J. Miller"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cory J. Miller\u00a0will present:<br \/>\n<strong><a title=\"The 45-Minute Business Performance Tune-Up\" href=\"https:\/\/2013.austin.wordcamp.org\/session\/the-45-minute-business-performance-tune-up\/\">The 45-Minute Business Performance Tune-Up<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Cory Miller <\/strong>(that\u2019s me)\u00a0is a former newspaper journalist turned full-time entrepreneur. In 2008, he started <a title=\"premium wordpress themes\" href=\"http:\/\/ithemes.com\">iThemes<\/a>, which builds web design software and offers cutting-edge web design training for thousands of customers around the globe.<\/p>\n<p>Named the 7th fastest growing company in Oklahoma City in 2011 by the Metro 50, iThemes employs over 20 people around the globe with headquarters in Edmond, Oklahoma.<\/p>\n<p>In 2011, he co-founded <a title=\"the div\" href=\"http:\/\/thediv.org\">The Div, Inc<\/a>, a nonprofit tech foundation aimed at inspiring and training the next generation of web developers through its kid\u2019s program, Div Jr.<\/p>\n<p>He is the co-author of <a title=\"wordpress for dummies book\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/WordPress-All-One-Dummies-Sabin-Wilson\/dp\/0470877014\">WordPress All-in-One for Dummies<\/a> (Wiley, 2011) and is a member and current communications chair of the Oklahoma chapter of <a title=\"eo\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eonetwork.org\/\">Entrepreneurs\u2019 Organization<\/a>, a network of over 8,000 entrepreneurs in 40 countries with companies that have revenue over $1 million dollars annually.<\/p>\n<p>He blogs regularly about entrepreneurship and work-life alignment at <a title=\"entrepreneurship blog\" href=\"http:\/\/startupsofa.com\">Startup Sofa<\/a> and does private group coaching and training at the <a title=\"entrepreneurship lab\" href=\"http:\/\/entrepreneurshiplab.net\">Entrepreneurship Lab<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>He is married to <a title=\"cory and lindsey\" href=\"http:\/\/coryandlindsey.com\">Lindsey Miller<\/a>, who leads the <a title=\"ithemes education\" href=\"http:\/\/ithemes.com\/education\">Education Program<\/a> at iThemes aimed at helping provide school and educators with professional web design tools and training. They have an adorable baby boy named Caloway (born January 2013), and also two spoiled dogs, Frannie and Scooter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cory J. Miller\u00a0will present: The 45-Minute Business Performance Tune-Up Cory Miller (that\u2019s me)\u00a0is a former newspaper journalist turned full-time entrepreneur. In 2008, he started iThemes, which builds web design software and offers cutting-edge web design training for thousands of customers around the globe. 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