Coffee Meets Cloud

In this cozy yet chaotic episode of Coffee Meets Cloud, we dive into the unpredictable world of winter storms—what to do when the snow starts falling and the winds start howling! 🌨️But wait, there’s more! Ever wondered what would happen if you slept nude and your house caught fire? We explore that cheeky scenario and what your neighbors might think! 😳Plus, we share heartfelt updates on our little ones, from navigating the ADHD diagnosis journey to the ups and downs of physical therapy. Join us for laughs, insights, and a sprinkle of chaos as we navigate these chilly topics together!Grab your favorite brew, settle in, and let’s chat! ☕️✨

Somehow we ended up talking about PTO mix-ups, first dance classes, DIY projects, skincare rabbit holes, and why one innocent scroll can convince you that you need a new routine, a new product, and a new personality.
This episode is a no-notes, real-life catch-up on being constantly influenced, mildly exhausted, and weirdly impressed by how much the internet seems to know about us. From half-baked DIY confidence to the subtle pressure of “fixing” yourself one TikTok at a time, we’re connecting dots, laughing at ourselves, and admitting we’re not nearly as immune as we’d like to be.
And for the first time, you can watch us have this conversation — this episode is also available in video format on YouTube.
If you’ve ever opened an app “for a second” and come out questioning your habits, your skin, or your sanity… yeah. Same.

In this episode of Coffee Meets Cloud, we’re joined by Sarah Margaret O’Brien, a Data Scientist at Southern Company, to discuss building a meaningful career in data, AI, and analytics.
Sarah shares her path from Girls Who Code to developing machine learning solutions in the energy industry, along with insights on mentorship, representation, and leadership without a formal title. We also explore how she balances ambition, mindfulness, and continuous learning while navigating a fast-evolving tech landscape.
The episode closes with practical advice for early-career professionals—especially women breaking into data science and AI—on confidence, growth, and creating long-term impact.

The holidays were a whirlwind, and now it’s time to look forward! In this first episode of 2026, we dive into the art of prioritizing yourself as we set the tone for the new year. Join us for a friendly and fun chat about:
Scheduling Less: Learn tips on creating a balanced schedule that allows for downtime and creativity, rather than endless meetings.
Normalizing Work Time: We discuss the importance of holding space for focused work during the workday, ensuring productivity without the meeting overload.
Family Goals: Hear about the realistic goals we're setting for our kids and how we aim to inspire them in the new year.
Join us for a fun and insightful conversation that reminds you to take care of yourself, even as life gets busy! ☕✨

Get ready for an episode that proves your dream life is closer than you think! This week on Coffee Meets Cloud, we're getting real with the one and only Salesforce Amy.We’re pouring up the truth on everything from meeting your significant other overseas to exploring new cultures and reframing how you view your job today. Amy shares golden nuggets on transforming your current role into a career you will genuinely love.Tune in for a fresh perspective that will inspire your next big move—in love and your career!

Southern sayings, honest reflection, and big plans ahead.
We’re breaking down the euphemisms and traditions that define Southern culture, reflecting on what 2025 taught us about podcasting, and sharing our goals for the year ahead as hosts and moms. Grab a glass of sweet tea and join us for a candid, behind-the-scenes conversation about growth, intention, and what’s next.

In today’s episode, Cassandra briefly turns into a robot (technology humbles us all), and then we get into the real story.
Kassundra Evans shares how a carefully planned path toward law school gave way to a career in cybersecurity—and why that pivot wasn’t accidental, but catalytic. We talk about the Women in Tech Single Mothers program and how access to the right rooms, the right support system, and a network of powerhouse women can radically change the trajectory of a career—and a life.
We go beyond buzzwords to unpack why cybersecurity matters in our day-to-day work, not just for companies, but for families. From protecting data to protecting kids, Kassundra breaks down the practical systems and mindset she uses to stay secure, grounded, and (mostly) sane as the CEO of her household.
This episode is about reinvention, resilience, and the universal truth no one escapes: parenting is hard, careers are nonlinear, and none of us are doing this alone—even when it feels that way.
If you’ve ever questioned your career path, your capacity, or how you’re supposed to hold it all together, this conversation is for you.

Friendship gets a glow-up in your 30s and 40s.On this episode of Coffee Meets Cloud, we’re getting real about the evolving nature of friendships - from finding your people while managing careers and kids, to outgrowing relationships that no longer fit, to the unexpected joy of deeper, truer connections.
We unpack why adult friendships feel different (and harder), how working moms build and maintain community, and the unspoken rules that emerge when time, energy, and bandwidth get real.
Expect laughter, relatable stories, the group chat moments we all know, and the reminder that you’re not alone in craving connection.

In this episode of Coffee Meets Cloud, we sit down with the incredibly talented Jonathan Riviere to explore the art of building lasting customer relationships. 🤝 Jonathan shares valuable insights on how the right turns of phrase can influence perceptions and clarify your intentions, helping to foster trust and connection.
We also delve into the fascinating intersection of performance theater 🎭 and professional growth, discussing how the skills learned on stage can translate into powerful tools for your career. Along the way, we emphasizes the importance of keeping the spark of creativity alive in both work and life.
Tune in for a treasure trove of tips and tricks 🔑 to enhance your communication, boost your creativity, and strengthen your customer relationships!

In this week’s episode of Coffee Meets Cloud, we’re navigating the delightful chaos of family gatherings with a mix of strong drinks—both literal and metaphorical! Join us as Caramie shares a hilarious twist when her grandmother unexpectedly cuts into her Thanksgiving holiday cooking plans, leaving her with nothing but ice! ❄️ But don’t worry, the ladies turn that frown upside down, finding the silver lining in the madness.
After two thirds of this crew have recovering households, we touch on the importance of taking random mental health days with your little ones instead of just “sick days.” Giving them moments a couple times a year to look forward to and build memories that last!
Then let’s not forget the often-overlooked topic of retirement. It may seem far off, but setting your goals now is crucial! We discuss how the concept of retirement isn’t just about age; it’s about planning for the future—even when life gets a little chaotic.
We’re also tossing around creative ideas to keep kiddos of all ages entertained this holiday season, ensuring everyone has a blast! 🎉 
Grab your favorite drink, tune in, and let’s embrace the chaos of the holidays together!