She Geeks Out

Jory Burson is the COO of Bocoup, a super cool firm that creates open source solutions for businesses. Yep, they build stuff for companies and use and give back to the open source community. They do well and do good! We geek out about what it means to be in open source and Felicia and Jory bond over their secret lives in the public art space! Follow Felicia's 'secret' street art alter ego on Instagram @somervillegraff and you can find Jory's art here and on Instagram.

In this week's bonus episode, Rachel chats with Felicia about her first two weeks of being full-time with SGO. We get real and talk about how things are not always awesome, but that's OK.

Lonsdale Koester is the Executive Director of Science Club for Girls, one of our favorite nonprofits in the universe. They create spaces for girls in underserved populations to learn and get excited about all aspects of STEM. Learn more about Lonsdale and the amazing organization. We're happy supporters of the organization as their mission is very much in line with our own. Finding your tribe and letting your geek flag fly! Here's the article Lonsdale mentions on male allies. For more information on Science Club for Girls, visit http://www.scienceclubforgirls.org.  

We learn why and how Nicole created 88Acres-- it's quite a story! We also get into Amanda's career progression from small companies, to a bigger one, back to small, with the 88Acres family. You can visit their website and order the BEST bars ever at www.88acres.com!

Katie Greenman founded Humanside, a personal human-centered consultancy. Her works combines expertise in human development, organizational and social psychology, experiential learning, and improv comedy to help good people have great impacts. We chat with Katie about what her work actually entails, and how she got started on this path. You can find her website at http://www.thehumansideof.us/! For more information about She Geeks Out and a calendar of events, make sure to visit www.shegeeksout.com. 

Julia Austin is currently the CTO of Digital Ocean and Lecturer at Harvard Business School. Her journey to get to where she is today is inspiring and she shares her story with us as well as her thoughts on the startup space, women in tech and clouds. Yep, clouds! We are fortunate enough to count Julia as not only a mentor, but also a friend. We are huge fans, and are continuously inspired by her success and kindness to others. You can follow her on Twitter at https://www.twitter.com/austinfish. For more awesome stuff, visit www.shegeeksout.com.  

Sara Steele Rogers founded bWell Marketing (www.bwellmarketing.com) after working for several high profile companies including Yelp and Eventbrite. Sara, Felicia and Rachel geek out majorly about fitness and Sara shares her insights on the future of fitness. For more awesome stuff, visit www.shegeeksout.com. 

Jen Bunk, founder of the People Stack Academy (http://peoplestackacademy.com), provides her insights on the world of online learning and running her own business. For more awesome episodes, visit www.shegeeksout.com.

Felicia and Rachel talk about what this whole She Geeks Out thing is all about and what their origin story is. For more awesome stories, make sure to subscribe to the show and visit www.shegeeksout.com.