Episode 51: Women in Tech Mavens Lise Rasmussen and Christina Gibson

Published: Sept. 12, 2019, 4:43 p.m.

b'Episode 51 of the Mavens Do It Better Podcast features the wonderful\\u202fLise Rasmussen and Christina Gibson, hosts of the WITGirls podcast, a monthly pod dedicated to sharing the latest news about and their expertise from working with Office 365 and SharePoint. \\n \\nLise, Christina,\\u202fand Heather caught up virtually from Stockholm, Sweden and Marina del Rey,\\u202fCA.\\u202f \\n \\nListen in as\\u202fLise, Christina and Heather talk about:\\u202f \\n \\nThe origin story of Lise and Christina finding each other during a job interview, finding a soulmate at that moment and coming together to create the WITGirls podcast with their global reach - sharing challenges, struggles, and what\\u2019s new in technology. \\n \\nA discussion of social media handles, where and when Lise, Christina, and Heather met during the European SharePoint Conference in Stockholm, and what the heck a banaisen is, with some giggles about the term \\u201cfanny pack\\u201d in many languages. A talk about bucket lists, Burning Man and what sparks both Christina and Lise. \\n \\nLise and Christina\\u2019s excitement in talking about new features and information on Office 365 and SharePoint and sharing the how and why of these products on their podcast. They talk about solving business problems with Office 365 and SharePoint and how we can make people\\u2019s days better. They discuss stories from their consulting practices, client issues all illuminated by their many years of experience working in the tech industry. \\n \\nWhat is means to be a part of a community and to contribute to it with a podcast and both of Lise and Christina\\u2019s origin stories coming up in technology. Their take on diversity, inclusion, pay equity and the opportunities they both have had and reached for in their careers.'