VM (Vicky) Brasseur<p>D: “Everyone raise your left hand”</p><p>A room of 1000 people raise their left hands</p><p>D: “Leave your hand up if you’ve ever done one of these things…” /shows a slide of actions like contributing, asking or answering questions, and more.</p><p>A room of 1000 people leave their hands up</p><p>D, taking a picture of the room: “Thank you! There’s my proof to my company for why we use <a href="https://social.vmbrasseur.com/tags/ROS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ROS</span></a> and <a href="https://social.vmbrasseur.com/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a>.”</p><p> Now _that_ is an effective way to show the power of community. 💪<br> <a href="https://social.vmbrasseur.com/tags/OpenRobotics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenRobotics</span></a> <a href="https://social.vmbrasseur.com/tags/ROSCon2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ROSCon2024</span></a></p>