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Kiera Smalls

Kiera Smalls is the Executive Director of Philly Startup Leaders, a nonprofit that connects Philly entrepreneurs to the resources they need to find success. Before joining PSL, she co-founded City Fit Girls, a running and fitness community for women.In this episode, she’ll share how City Fit Girls was born after Kiera lost 100 pounds. She and her best friend started hosting workouts with their friends, and then their friends’ friends, and pretty soon CFG had grown into a fully-fledged fitness community.She then went on to run marketing for Indego, Philly’s bike share program. While there, she introduced practices around diversity, equity, and inclusion that brought bikeshare to many different neighborhoods in Philly, and set standards that today are used by rideshares all over the country.Today, she heads Philly Startup Leaders, where she currently works to help founders and technologists get connected to make their billion dollar business idea come to life.Support Philly Who?Donate via Paypal,Venmo: @podphillywho,Become a Monthly Patron,Purchase a T-Shirt or Hat,Become a Sponsor

Kiera Smalls is the Executive Director of Philly Startup Leaders, a nonprofit that connects Philly entrepreneurs to the resources they need to find success. Before joining PSL, she co-founded City Fit Girls, a running and fitness community for women.In this episode, she’ll share how City Fit Girls was born after Kiera lost 100 pounds. She and her best friend started hosting workouts with their friends, and then their friends’ friends, and pretty soon CFG had grown into a fully-fledged fitness community.She then went on to run marketing for Indego, Philly’s bike share program. While there, she introduced practices around diversity, equity, and inclusion that brought bikeshare to many different neighborhoods in Philly, and set standards that today are used by rideshares all over the country.Today, she heads Philly Startup Leaders, where she currently works to help founders and technologists get connected to make their billion dollar business idea come to life. Support Philly Who?<a href="https://bit.ly/phillywhopaypal" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Donate via Paypal</a>,Venmo: @podphillywho,<a href="https://bit.ly/pwpatreon" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Become a Monthly Patron</a>,<a href="https://podphillywho.com/shop" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Purchase a T-Shirt or Hat</a>,<a href="https://podphillywho.com/become-a-sponsor" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Become a Sponsor</a>

Kiera Smalls: Creating City Fit Girls and Leading the Philly Tech Scene to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Rick Nucci (@ricknucci) is the CEO and co-founder of Guru, a cloud knowledge management suite used by companies such as Shopify, Square, and Airbnb. Before Guru, he co-founded Boomi, a cloud integration service that was aquired by Dell in 2010.Rick has also served as President of Philly Startup Leaders, a large community of local entrepreneurs and startup founders.In this conversation, we talk about the trials and tribulations of founding a tech company outside of Silicon Valley in the early 2000s. We hear about what it's like to have a company get acquired, and Rick tells us how he got inspired to start from scratch and do it all again.Though technically he founded both startups in Philadelphia, as you'll hear, he really built 2 different startups in 2 very different cities…Support Philly Who?Venmo: @podphillywhoDonate via PaypalBecome a Monthly PatronPurchase a T-Shirt or HatBecome a Sponsor

Rick Nucci (@ricknucci) is the CEO and co-founder of Guru, a cloud knowledge management suite used by companies such as Shopify, Square, and Airbnb. Before Guru, he co-founded Boomi, a cloud integration service that was aquired by Dell in 2010.Rick has also served as President of Philly Startup Leaders, a large community of local entrepreneurs and startup founders.In this conversation, we talk about the trials and tribulations of founding a tech company outside of Silicon Valley in the early 2000s. We hear about what it's like to have a company get acquired, and Rick tells us how he got inspired to start from scratch and do it all again.Though technically he founded both startups in Philadelphia, as you'll hear, he really built 2 different startups in 2 very different cities… Support Philly Who?Venmo: @podphillywho<a href="https://cms.megaphone.fm/organizations/379297ac-753b-11ea-a8f9-1753619da049/podcasts/368be63a-75c0-11ea-af86-c3bcb7e5b354/episodes/36f74ce0-75c0-11ea-aa59-d336704b80ce/Donate%20via%20Paypal" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Donate via Paypal</a><a href="https://bit.ly/pwpatreon" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Become a Monthly Patron</a><a href="https://cms.megaphone.fm/organizations/379297ac-753b-11ea-a8f9-1753619da049/podcasts/368be63a-75c0-11ea-af86-c3bcb7e5b354/episodes/36f74ce0-75c0-11ea-aa59-d336704b80ce/podphillywho.com/shop" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Purchase a T-Shirt or Hat</a><a href="https://podphillywho.com/become-a-sponsor" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Become a Sponsor</a>

Rick Nucci: The GURU of Philly Tech

 CV of Failures.pdf justincampbell/lastpost: Fetches the latest item from an RSS feed, and attempts to display it nicely. justincampbell/timeago: A port of Rails' time_ago_in_words to Golang bradfitz/goimports: Tool to fix (add, remove) your Go imports automatically. Wraith Documentation  PicksLen: ProtubePam: Hyperpolyglot, Rosetta CodeJearvon: Parallel Programming, Fork Join, and ReducersJustin: The Bikeshed PodcastThese shownotes are also available at turing.cool/84turing.cool@turingcoolgithub.com/turing-incompleteJustin Campbell: @justincampbellJearvon Dharrie: @jearvonPam Selle: @pamasaurLen Smith: @ignu

<ul> <li><a href="https://www.princeton.edu/~joha/Johannes_Haushofer_CV_of_Failures.pdf" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">CV of Failures.pdf</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/justincampbell/lastpost" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">justincampbell/lastpost: Fetches the latest item from an RSS feed, and attempts to display it nicely.</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/justincampbell/timeago" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">justincampbell/timeago: A port of Rails' time_ago_in_words to Golang</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/bradfitz/goimports" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">bradfitz/goimports: Tool to fix (add, remove) your Go imports automatically.</a></li> <li><a href="http://bbc-news.github.io/wraith/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Wraith Documentation</a></li> </ul> <h3>Picks</h3><ul><li>Len: <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/protube-for-youtube/id931201696?mt=8" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Protube</a></li><li>Pam: <a href="http://hyperpolyglot.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Hyperpolyglot</a>, <a href="https://rosettacode.org/wiki/Hello_world/Web_server" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Rosetta Code</a></li><li>Jearvon: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eRq5UBx6cbA" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Parallel Programming, Fork Join, and Reducers</a></li><li>Justin: <a href="http://bikeshed.fm/61" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Bikeshed Podcast</a></li></ul>These shownotes are also available at <a href="http://turing.cool/84/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">turing.cool/84</a><ul><li><a href="http://turing.cool" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">turing.cool</a></li><li><a href="https://twitter.com/turingcool" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@turingcool</a></li><li><a href="https://github.com/turing-incomplete/turing-incomplete" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">github.com/turing-incomplete</a></li><li>Justin Campbell: <a href="http://twitter.com/justincampbell" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@justincampbell</a></li><li>Jearvon Dharrie: <a href="http://twitter.com/jearvon" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@jearvon</a></li><li>Pam Selle: <a href="http://twitter.com/pamasaur" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@pamasaur</a></li><li>Len Smith: <a href="http://twitter.com/ignu" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@ignu</a></li></ul>

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