/news/authors/jessica-zairo/Recent content in Jessica Zairo on FosgailHugoenSun, 05 Oct 2025 09:02:00 -0400/blog/2025/10/05/2025-10-05_embracing-the-value-of-sharing/Sun, 05 Oct 2025 09:02:00 -0400/blog/2025/10/05/2025-10-05_embracing-the-value-of-sharing/<p><em>Myka Kennedy Stephens and Jessica Zairo in conversation.</em></p> <p> <a href="https://fosgail.podbean.com/e/episode-8-embracing-the-value-of-sharing-a-conversation-with-jessica-zairo/" class="btn btn-primary" title="« Listen to the Podcast Version » - external link" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Listen to the Podcast Version</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q5zojDwmYfc" class="btn btn-primary" title="« Watch the YouTube Version » - external link" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Watch the YouTube Version</a></p> <p>In episode 8 of the <em>Fosgail Mindset</em> podcast, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Jessica Zairo, Vice President of Strategic Partnerships at <a href="https://bywatersolutions.com/">ByWater Solutions</a>, for an extended conversation exploring the profound impact of sharing and open source philosophies on the library ecosystem. Our discussion delved into the cooperative ethos of open source technology and how it can meaningfully transform communities, bringing about a deeper sense of collaboration and mutual growth.</p>