Coffee Meets Cloud

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!

In this episode of Coffee Meets Cloud  ☕️🌥️, we’re thrilled to welcome special guest Brittanee Charles! Brittanee is a force in the world of organizational development, dedicated to transforming business systems teams into high-performing, well-oiled machines.
Join us as we dive into Brittanee’s secret recipes for success, exploring everything from her love of lasagna to the key ingredients of effective leadership. Discover how she blends her passions and expertise to create a dynamic approach that fosters collaboration and innovation. 🤝
Whether you’re a leader looking to enhance your team’s performance or simply curious about the art of organizational transformation, this episode is packed with valuable insights and inspiration. Grab your coffee and tune in for a delightful conversation with Brittanee that will leave you motivated to elevate your own team's potential!
Before you go, here are some links that we speak about in today's episode: 
Brittanee's Best Lasagna Recipe: https://cafedelites.com/best-lasagna/ 
Brittanee's Upcoming Session on the #Salesforce People Leader's Group: https://trailblazercommunitygroups.com/events/details/salesforce-salesforce-people-leader-user-group-virtual-presents-the-stakeholder-playbook-translating-conflict-clarity-and-connection-into-big-wins/ 

It’s that time of year — the season of feasts, flights, and finances. In Eat, Pray, Budget, we’re spilling the gravy (and the tea) on our family traditions, favorite holiday dishes, and how we’re keeping our wallets intact this year. Plus, we’re talking about navigating travel plans during a government shutdown. Come for the laughs, stay for the life hacks.

In this episode of Coffee Meets Cloud, we sit down with the insightful Rob Toy, who shares his candid experiences navigating life after divorce while raising kids. Join us as Rob opens up about rediscovering his identity, from jamming in garage bands to finding joy in pickleball.
The conversation takes a fun turn as the ladies engage in a lively debate about the versatility of meatloaf—yes, you heard that right! Whether you're a fan of the classic dish or just looking for a good laugh, this episode promises to entertain and inspire.
Tune in for a heartfelt discussion filled with humor, resilience, and delicious food debates. It's sure to be a great listen!