One of These Things

Before all things go pumpkin-spiced, we first turn our attention to the anti-IPO of WeWork. After that, we quench our thirst with some pumpkin-spiced beverages - along with a side of potentially smashing the patriarchy...? Links PSL article from Vox: https://www.vox.com/culture/2018/8/29/17791082/pumpkin-spice-latte-starbucks-backlash-explained Marianne (Netflix): https://www.netflix.com/title/80217779 MommaStrong: https://www.mommastrong.com/ Yoga with Adriene: https://www.youtube.com/user/yogawithadriene

BECKA IS BACK, Y'ALL! And we've got our first ever bookclub. We talk Marc Benioff's new book - Trailblazer: The Power of Business as the Greatest Platform for Change. And...we have...strong opinions. Plus we recap the summer that was and what it means to be an old. ENDORSEMENTS: Habbitica (Gamify your life)- https://habitica.com/static/home Left Hand of Darkness-  https://www.ursulakleguin.com/left-hand-darkness HBO's Succession- https://www.hbo.com/succession     

With Becka still out on assignment, we nabbed another guest. Straight from the mothership, we are joined by the one and only VP, Trailhead Mobile, Reid Carlberg. We discuss FaceApp, who's done it, who'll need botox, and Jodi's tinfoil hat. Then we ponder the 3 apps we would put on a new phone (and what that says about us as people). LINKS | SHOW NOTES FaceApp: faceapp.com Dani Hart's provocative tweet: https://twitter.com/dahartattack/status/1153299905626218502 Backpacker Radio Podcast: http://backpackerradio.libsyn.com/ The Geography of Prosperity from Brookings: https://www.brookings.edu/podcast-episode/the-geography-of-prosperity-how-to-help-the-areas-lagging-behind/ Spectacular Failures Podcast: https://www.spectacularfailures.org/ Trailhead Mobile app details: https://twitter.com/ReidCarlberg/status/1062358274991738883 and https://youtu.be/6MojUTEF0JI?t=2643

With Becka out on assignment, we have guest host Anup Jadhav from the Salesforce Posse podcast. We talk Facebook's Libra crypto, why banks suck, and Jodi's personal hobby horse... postal banking. LINKS | SHOW NOTES: The Libra association: https://libra.org/en-US/association/ Salesforce posse: https://salesforceposse.com/ The campaign for postal banking: http://www.campaignforpostalbanking.org/know-the-facts/ Fleabag on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Fleabag-Season-1/dp/B01J4SSP6E The Art of Manliness (episode 512)- Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World: https://www.artofmanliness.com/articles/generalist-specialist-david-epstein-interview/ Ezra Klein Show- The cognitive cost of poverty (with Sendhil Mullainathan): https://www.spreaker.com/user/8389941/the-cognitive-cost-of-poverty-with-sendh THEY'VE GOT ⭐⭐⭐⭐ ON THEIR SHIRTS!

Thanks to Twitter for serving up our two topics: 1) Men are pigs (?) 2) Marie Kondo saves twitter LINKS | SHOW NOTES: Erin McCann drops the truth: https://twitter.com/mccanner/status/1137812824212824066 Spark more joy on Twitter today: https://twitter.com/following The cognitive cost of poverty: https://www.spreaker.com/user/8389941/the-cognitive-cost-of-poverty-with-sendh Designated Survivor on Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/80113647 Jordan Peele's Us: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1tzFRIQfwXg

From a Salesforce event in San Francisco, to spying on you wherever you are, this week's episode reveals some surprising opinions from our hosts. First, Jodi gives us the top takeaways from TrailheaDx. Then we talk facial recognition, and what the benefits and costs are to this new tech. Links TDX: https://www.salesforce.com/blog/2019/05/trailheadx-top-10-moments.html What's Next - AI Facial Recognition: https://www.stitcher.com/s?eid=60891643&autoplay=1 Good Omens: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07FMHTRFF Instant Pot: https://instantpot.com/ Under a Rock with Tig Notaro: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OO1Sfb-j9FU Happy Pride SF'ers!

So now that the dust is *mostly* settled on Permageddon, our three hosts give their immediate reactions to the incident, the fallout, and the recovery. Join us for this very special episode!

This episode, with what we thought was a lovely weekend ahead, we discussed pieces of tech that are either underrated or just unknown. Then Jodi wants to talk Facebook monopoly, and ask what can be done. Links Notion: https://www.notion.so/ Bring: https://getbring.com GoodReads: https://www.goodreads.com/ Forest: https://www.forestapp.cc/ Break up Facebook: https://www.cnn.com/2019/05/09/tech/facebook-chris-hughes-break-up/index.html Forest app: Lego BB8: https://shop.lego.com/en-US/product/BB-8-75187 Brooklyn Bedding: https://www.brooklynbedding.com/

This episode, we created an unintentional theme that has all three of our hosts feeling very old. Matt kicks us off with talking about pro-diversity backlash at Microsoft. Then we go extra meta discussing a podcast about two articles found in 'zines. Links Microsoft & Diversity: https://www.theverge.com/2019/4/19/18508013/microsoft-pro-diversity-hiring-inclusion-employee-criticism-claims Workism & Burnout: https://www.stitcher.com/s?eid=60197403&autoplay=1 Duolingo: https://www.duolingo.com Rover: https://www.rover.com Rx Bars: https://www.rxbar.com/shop/rxbar.html

It's Salesforce MVP season, and after almost a decade of the program, we're reflecting on its impact on the community. We then tackle working while supporting a sick loved one, and you may be surprised at which host has the bleeding heart on this one. Links Salesforce MVP Program: https://success.salesforce.com/mvp Cancer & Privilege: https://medium.com/@BenEinstein/cancer-privilege-and-the-end-of-my-time-with-bolt-9da47ead85ad Amazon Go: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_Go Tom Bihn Tri-Star: https://www.tombihn.com/products/tri-star?variant=16396836871 Catastrophe, Season 4: https://www.amazon.com/Catastrophe-Season-4/dp/B07MX3RWHV

In this episode, we do a deep-dive into Jodi's expat life and her return stateside. And then Matt and Becka explain to Jodi that there's no such thing as privacy over here...or is there? Links Econ Talk: http://www.econtalk.org/amy-webb-on-artificial-intelligence-humanity-and-the-big-nine/ Spotify & Hulu bundle: https://www.cnet.com/news/spotify-and-hulu-10-bundle-offer-everything-you-need-to-know/ Send My Bag: https://www.sendmybag.com/ Darth: https://twitter.com/darth

We start this episode by almost all agreeing on something! And then things fall apart, as Jodi has some shocking behaviors around childcare. No surprise here, Matt talks money -- three for three this season! Links Hulu Pause Ads: https://techcrunch.com/2019/01/31/hulu-pause-ad/ Childcare in America: https://www.cnbc.com/2018/08/28/forget-college-tuition-annual-childcare-costs-exceed-20000-here.html Family Fun Pack: https://www.peoplespolicyproject.org/projects/family-fun-pack/ Nespresso: https://www.nespresso.com/us/en/ Riverdale: https://www.cwtv.com/shows/riverdale/ Magnus Archives: http://rustyquill.com/the-magnus-archives/

Coffee? Wine? Green tea? Can what you drink help you live longer, or is the science just trying to make us feel better about our life choices? Next, is it really *that* easy to break into the Salesforce ecosystem?  Links Alcohol, coffee as the key to a longer life: https://abc7chicago.com/health/alcohol-coffee-could-be-key-to-living-longer-study-finds/4969273/ Starting a Salesforce career: https://www.reddit.com/r/salesforce/comments/9kafl8/quickest_way_to_a_career/ Curious Elixirs: https://curiouselixirs.com/ Luxe Kit Bag: https://www.sweatybetty.com/us/shop/accessories/bags/luxe-kit-bag-SB4377_Black.html#start=1 W4 Calculator: https://www.irs.gov/individuals/irs-withholding-calculator

OMFG, we're back! And to no one's surprise, Matt wants to talk money. And for more bang for your buck, we have a special guest too! Plug in your headphones, and welcome back the OotTpod gang.   Links Instacart tips: https://www.cnn.com/2019/02/06/tech/instacart-tips/index.html Sex Education: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sex_Education_(TV_series) Nice One, Dad: http://niceonedad.com/ Talking Politics: https://www.talkingpoliticspodcast.com/ Cheaters: https://www.readers.com

"Hey, laser lips, your mama was a snow blower!" The robots are taking...our orders? On this week's episode, we talk about a new dining experience. Then things get heated when we talk Out Of Office replies. And finally, the good and bad of freemium products. Links Creator Opens in San Francisco - https://techcrunch.com/2018/06/21/creator-hamburger-robot/ Honest Out Of Office - https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2018/06/out-of-office-message-email/562394/ Massachusetts ParkPass - https://www.mass.gov/how-to/get-a-parking-pass-for-massachusetts-state-parks High Brew Coffee - https://www.highbrewcoffee.com/ Grow Bags - https://www.amazon.com/247Garden-5-Pack-Gallon-Aeration-Handles/dp/B013JFHMNK/

This week, we pretend to know something about what developers care about, then we care about emotional energy, and finally, we talk all the yummy regional foods we know. And seriously, WTF is a garbage plate? Links Github bought: https://twitter.com/buritica/status/1003636470450671617?s=19 Emotional labor: https://www.harpersbazaar.com/culture/features/a12063822/emotional-labor-gender-equality/ You Should Have Asked: https://english.emmaclit.com/2017/05/20/you-shouldve-asked/ Garbage Plates: https://whatscookingamerica.net/History/GarbagePlate.htm Anker Headphones: https://www.amazon.com/Anker-Headphones-Lightweight-Connection-Sweatproof/dp/B01N6DC2ZE I Love Hue: http://i-love-hue.com/ Seeing AI: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/seeing-ai

Does your entire inbox is beginning to feel like the ramblings of a desperate ex? That's right - GDPR is here! This week, we share our thoughts on GDPR, why we should all be working from home, and the proper way to end an email. Links Working from Home - https://www.inc.com/scott-mautz/a-2-year-stanford-study-shows-astonishing-productivity-boost-of-working-from-home.html CHiPS - https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0075488/ BKOOL - http://www.bkool.com/en-US Killing Eve - http://www.bbcamerica.com/shows/killing-eve Love,  OOTTpod hosts

We ask a lot of questions this episode, but none more important than "Is granola a breakfast cereal?" Links POLITICS AT WORK - https://amp.businessinsider.com/google-politics-at-work-james-damore-kanye-west-2018-5 Home Ownership? Yay: https://earlyretirementnow.com/2018/03/21/best-investment-ever-homeownership/ Nay: https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/columnist/2018/02/18/why-your-home-lousy-investment-when-you-think-its-great/340516002/ Lumo Lift - https://www.lumobodytech.com/lumo-lift/ Binti - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/25667918-binti

"The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been"  - Madeleine L'Engle Links How to Help a Grieving Friend: https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/how-to-help-a-grieving-friend_us_5aa9801fe4b0004c0406d2fb Just Listen: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00TRF2LJW Texting Money in Kenya: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/want-to-text-money-kenya-has-been-doing-it-for-years/ How Much Money is There (VSauce): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w2tKg3E53DM Swedish Meatballs are from Turkey: https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/swedish-meatballs-are-from-turkey_us_5ae9370ae4b022f71a02fc5d Unique Pretzels: https://www.amazon.com/Unique-Pretzel-Shells-Pack-Two/dp/B00LEN53FY Wild Wild Country: https://www.netflix.com/title/80145240  

We have a WITty guest join us this week! She bring an interesting story about Jigsaw, some great podcast recos, and she was not the one who caused this episode to have an explicit rating (surprise!). The effervescent Kristi Guzman is our special guest this week! Links Salesforce Acquisitions: https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/salesforce/acquisitions/acquisitions_list Lightning Data: https://www.salesforce.com/blog/2018/01/introducing-lightning-data.html Podcasts Good News Podcast: http://www.thegoodnewspodcast.fm/ Death, Sex & Money: https://www.wnycstudios.org/shows/deathsexmoney/ Every Little Thing: https://www.gimletmedia.com/every-little-thing/ The Way I Heard It: http://mikerowe.com/podcast/ Science Vs. https://www.gimletmedia.com/science-vs/ TwoWIT: http://twowit.libsyn.com/ Seagull Merlin: http://www.seagullguitars.com/en/products/m4 Online tax submission: https://www.irs.gov/filing/e-file-options Matt's thing: https://earlyretirementnow.com/2018/03/21/best-investment-ever-homeownership/

“I was trying so hard to hold the tears back. Cos I was like, 'I can’t cry right now. Like, I can’t do this, I worked so hard on my eyeliner,' ” — Chloe Kim, after winning her first Olympic gold in the women's halfpipe final Getting to the finish line. This episode is all about accomplishing things - whether it's going to the Olympics, becoming a Salesforce MVP or reaching the ripe old age of 40. Links & Endorsements 2018 Winter Olympics schedule - https://www.olympic.org/pyeongchang-2018/results/en/general/competition-schedule.htm Salesforce MVP Program - https://www.salesforce.com/campaign/mvp/ Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee - http://comediansincarsgettingcoffee.com/ Autonomous Desk - https://www.autonomous.ai/ Creepy Podcast - http://creepypod.libsyn.com/

New year, new beginnings...new co-host? Only kidding - Marc Baizman is our guest while Jared is on assignment abroad. First, we talk to Marc about his new role. Next, we talk resolutions. And finally, we revisit FIRE - and get Marc's take on it all. Links Marc Baizman on Twitter - https://twitter.com/mbaizman Dirty John - http://www.latimes.com/projects/la-me-dirty-john/ Black Mirror - http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2085059/  Fish oil for pets - https://www.petcarerx.com/article/fish-oil-for-dogs-and-cats-the-benefits-of-omega-3-for-pets/601

We gear up for this holiday season by first celebrating our rankings in the Salesforce certification world. We also talk gift-giving and retiring early to round out this episode that sure to fill you with warm fuzzies. Chag Sameach dear listeners! Artisan Hub: https://about.artisans.com.au/salesforce-certified-professional-artisan-hub-launch/#.WjFzGrQ-co8 The Mist (2017): https://www.netflix.com/title/80135414  Hotel EMC2: https://hotelemc2.com/ Ice Trekkers Diamond Grip: https://www.amazon.com/Trekkers-Diamond-Grip-Traction-System/dp/B0046Y2K0O 

We had to do it -- here is the OotT recap of Dreamforce 2017, including the at-home experience & our takeaways going forward.  Links Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/ POM Cherry - https://www.pomwonderful.com/products/pomegranate-cherry-juice Informed Delivery - https://informeddelivery.usps.com/box/pages/intro/start.action

Which one of your hosts is the Ebenezer Scrooge of Dreamforce? Find out this week on our special pre-Dreamforce episode.

“Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself.” - J.K. Rowling Links Google Products: https://techcrunch.com/gallery/heres-everything-google-announced-today/ Wall Street Journal Russian Facebook Ads: https://www.wsj.com/articles/facebook-estimates-10-million-users-saw-russian-backed-ads-1506986355 Buzzfeed News, Russian Troll Army: https://www.buzzfeed.com/maxseddon/documents-show-how-russias-troll-army-hit-america Larry Kim's $50 Ad:  https://www.searchenginejournal.com/facebook-ads-fake-news-election-data/219487/

"Sitting in this chair, my recommendation would carry too much weight." - Michael Ritchie From our chairs, we give some recommendations for your eyes, ears and both of them together. Find our which host crushes the competition for this week's stand-outs. Reading Nexus by Ramez Naam - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00TOZI7FM/ The Book Thief - https://www.amazon.com/Book-Thief-Markus-Zusak/dp/0375842209 Wool Omnibus - https://www.amazon.com/Wool-Omnibus-Hugh-Howey/dp/1469984202 Watching The Man in the High Castle - http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1740299/ Baby Driver - https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/baby_driver/ The Invitation - https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_invitation/ Listening LeVar Burton Reads - http://www.levarburtonpodcast.com/ Run the Jewels - https://youtu.be/u-syZXHPcJE Spotify Discover Weekly - https://www.spotify.com/us/discoverweekly/

"Fear runs our lives a lot of the time. You can face it head-on, or you can hide in your bunker." - Chris Pine When competitors attack. When mother nature attacks. When cyber-attacks. Which of your hosts are hiding in the bunker, and who is facing the storm head-on? Links & Endorsements Hate Speech Doesn't Sell: http://www.mintigo.com/blog/hate-speech-doesnt-sell/ REI Stove: https://www.rei.com/product/846334/biolite-wood-burning-campstove Reddit Thread about Equifax: https://www.reddit.com/r/personalfinance/comments/6yv4gb/official_mega_thread_recent_equifax_security/ Sprouts: https://www.sprouts.com/ Zombies, Run! https://zombiesrungame.com/ A Fine Mess: https://www.amazon.com/Fine-Mess-Global-Simpler-Efficient/dp/1594205515

"Manners maketh the man"  Are we the three rudest people on the planet? On this episode, we discuss how to politely split a bill, when it's appropriate to text & whether or not it's rude to make a profit off of a competitor's blunder. Matt also surprises us with a bonus topic at the top of the show. Links & Endorsements Venmo - Finding Your Cheapest Friends: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/21/style/venmo-cheap-friends-transaction-history.html Marketo Outage: http://www.demandgenreport.com/features/news-briefs/marketo-site-outage-causes-social-stir-among-users Master of None: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4635276/ Brandless: https://brandless.com/ Archive 81 Podcast: http://www.archive81.com/

"Everyone knows at Ford that quality is job one. At Salesforce, equality is job one" - Marc Benioff In this special episode, we discuss perspectives on diversity and inclusion, and what that means in the tech landscape and the Salesforce bubble. Links & Endorsements Tech Inclusion: https://blog.techinclusion.co/yelps-rachel-williams-why-diversity-doesn-t-matter-without-inclusion-a3560c4b3b07 Diversity at Pintrest: https://hbr.org/2017/07/what-we-learned-from-improving-diversity-rates-at-pinterest Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls (Kickstarter): https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/timbuktu/kickstarter-gold-good-night-stories-for-rebel-girl Hidden Figures: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4846340/ Managing Bias @ Facebook: https://managingbias.fb.com/

"The benefit of hindsight is we only really talk about those things that did work out." - Jonathan Ive This week, we revisit some hot topics from past episodes with fresh eyes and new developments - Dreamforce, Uber, and of course Amazon's move to acquire Whole Foods. Links & Endorsements Becka's Coffee Pods - https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B008YDVYPU Amazon Smile - https://smile.amazon.com/ Amazon Sweet Surprise Dash Button - https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01KURYWQU Salt & Pepper Lentil Loops - https://naturebox.com/product/salt-and-pepper-lentil-loops

Super handy, or all thumbs? On this week's episode, we discuss the topic of DIY in three different scenarios. First, Salesforce DIY - build, buy or some sort of hybrid solution? Then, 3D printers! Fun toy or the medical tool of the future? Why not both! And finally, we discuss our own DIY projects away from screens. Links & Endorsements Jared and Becka talk Buy vs Build at Dreamforce - https://www.salesforce.com/video/296538/ Mediprint - https://www.3printr.com/mediprint-create-breathable-lightweight-casts-using-3d-printing-0837664/ IKEA Recall - http://www.ikea.com/us/en/about_ikea/newsitem/062816-recall-chest-and-dressers FAST-CAP Tape Measure - https://www.fastcap.com/estore/pc/ProCarpenter-3p112.htm Retirement Calculator - http://www.calcxml.com/calculators/are-my-current-retirement-savings-sufficient?skn=38

Are social media curated content turning us all into Bridezillas? Next, computing power! How much do you need in this cloud-based world? And finally, we may not be part of the 1% but we discuss a tax break that very few are using. Links & Endorsements Bridesmaids under pressure to get fit for ‘picture-perfect’ wedding day - http://nypost.com/2017/05/08/bridezillas-are-forcing-bridal-parties-to-lose-weight/  Mortgage Interest Deduction https://mobile.nytimes.com/2017/05/09/magazine/how-homeownership-became-the-engine-of-american-inequality.html USB-C monitor http://www.macworld.com/article/3085042/displays/acer-h277hu-review-usb-c-passthrough-monitor-works-well-with-apples-macbook.html American Gods https://www.starz.com/series/americangods/episodes Repel Lemon Eucalyptus Natural Insect Repellent - https://www.amazon.com/Repel-Eucalyptus-Natural-Repellent-4-Ounce/dp/B004N59OFU 

Guess who's back?! This week, we welcome back Becka Dente to the podcast & talk about all the tech she learned about while she was away. Next, we discuss Zak Otero and if his success is repeatable. And finally, making six-figures and sleeping on a bunkbed? We discuss the affordability of the Bay area & if it's really worth it. LINKS AND ENDORSEMENTS Little Lotus Swaddles & Salesforce   The Oatmeal web comic   Envy Apples  

Mawage, part deux. We visit some topics in the news: Do Millennial Men Want Stay-at-Home Wives? Mike Pence doesn’t dine alone with other women. And we’re all shocked.

Mawage, that bwessed awangment, that dweam wifin a dweam. Guest hosting, while Becka is away on assignment, we have Amber Boaz. We discuss Slack vs. Twitter vs. Facebook. And then, our Salesforce bad habits. And finally marriage as capstone or cornerstone. LINKS AND ENDORSEMENTS TwoWit podcast - http://twowit.libsyn.com/   Popsockets - http://www.popsockets.com/   SnapPower - https://www.snappower.com/   Sawbones podcast - http://www.maximumfun.org/shows/sawbones 

Guest hosting, while Becka is away on assignment, we have the Salt Lake Slammer, a Utah UTE, you can’t spell Chatter without her Becky Webster. We discuss Susan Fowler's UBER revelations and other UBER news. And then, the hest things we've seen in the Salesforce ecosystem recently. And finally, snow days!   LINKS AND ENDORSEMENTS   UBER's Greyball: http://gizmodo.com/ubers-secret-app-for-tracking-cops-sounds-creepy-as-hel-1792949962 Susan Fowler's blog: https://www.susanjfowler.com/blog/2017/2/19/reflecting-on-one-very-strange-year-at-uber He Swapped Email Signatures With a Female Co-Worker, and Learned a Valuable Lesson:  http://www.attn.com/stories/15518/creative-sexism-experiment-female-co-worker Report Shields: https://cdcarter.github.io/appbuilder/2017/03/11/report-shields 21 Throwback Jams: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/21-throwback-jams/id1130045243 Instant Hydrogel Eye Mask Depuffing & Moisturizing: http://www.sephora.com/instant-hydrogel-eye-mask-depuffing-moisturizing-P312916  Selections from 50 Song Memoir: https://play.spotify.com/album/3vDwV1BW7gyMjFAcI3bnkn  Kungs "Layers": https://www.amazon.com/Layers-KUNGS/dp/B01LYB4RNK    

Guest hosting, while Becka is away on assignment, we have the fantastic Shannon Howe. Our first topic admins to developers in the Salesforce space. Then, Matt’s new book Lightning Sales Ops: Building Salesforce for Sales Development Team. And finally, Seven! New! Planets! We talk NASA, the universe, and is there life on Mars!  ♪ ♫ ♬   LINKS AND ENDORSEMENTS Triggers for Admins: https://www.salesforce.com/video/306718/ Lightning Sales Ops: https://www.amazon.com/Lightning-Sales-Ops-Salesforce-Development-ebook/dp/B06XMR93HC/ Hamilton!: http://www.hamiltonbroadway.com/ NASA Just Discovered 7 New Earth-Like Planets: http://www.teenvogue.com/story/nasa-just-discovered-7-new-earth-like-planets    

Jared shares tales from his trip to India and we hear about the Salesforce community there. Then, 2017 will be the year of certification! And finally, the Superb Owl Li. Tech and the big game.   LINKS AND ENDORSEMENTS     Are my retirement savings sufficient- https://www.calcxml.com/calculators/are-my-current-retirement-savings-sufficient 

A very special episode of OOTT featuring Marc Baizman of Salesforce.org. Our topic is best of lists for 2016.   COMEDY SHOWS Bob's Burgers: http://www.fox.com/bobs-burgers   Crazy Ex-GF:  http://www.cwtv.com/shows/crazy-ex-girlfriend/   Lady Dynamite: https://www.netflix.com/title/80046193   BOOKS Harry Potter & the Cursed Child - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/29056083   Disrupted - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/26030703    Born A Crime - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/29780253  The Sales Development Playbook - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/28598342 MUSIC Davis Bowie's Blackstar: https://www.amazon.com/Blackstar-David-Bowie/dp/B017VORJK6    De Rosa's Weem: http://www.derosaband.com/    Holy Now's Sorry I Messed Up:  https://holynow.bandcamp.com/    ENDORSEMENTS Lumino City - http://www.luminocitygame.com/   Furiously Happy - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/23848559  Just give up.  

Happy new year! Why do things have to change? We’ll discuss software updates, upgrades, and the headaches they cause. Then winter is here. We'll talk life planning and wills. And finally, the best gifts we saw this holiday season.   LINKS AND ENDORSEMENTS Bose QC 35- https://www.bose.com/en_us/products/headphones/over_ear_headphones/quietcomfort-35-wireless.html  Visit Portland!  https://theholydonut.com/ and https://www.visitportland.com/  Honest Amish Beard Balm- https://www.amazon.com/Honest-Amish-Heavy-Beard-Conditioner/dp/B00CP7BYPG/

A special happy holidays episode where we share our favorite holiday traditions.

When CEOs and companies boast. And then, the quantified meal. We'll discuss health and food tracking. And finally, your holiday and gift giving guide (Becka approves! Jared & Matt dissent).   LINKS AND ENDORSEMENTS   $10 gift: EcoMoist Screen Cleaner- https://www.amazon.com/EcoMoist-Cleaner-Microfiber-Cleaning-Computer/dp/B00846UAZM/  Ozeri Pronto Digital Multifunction Kitchen and Food Scale- https://www.amazon.com/Ozeri-Digital-Multifunction-Kitchen-Elegant/dp/B004164SRA    $50 gift: All-New Echo Dot- https://www.amazon.com/dp/B015TJD0Y4/ Sno Brum- https://www.amazon.com/Sno-Brum-Original-Removal-Telescoping/dp/B0007LDXLA/    Endorsements: Packed Pixels- http://www.packedpixels.com/ The Handmaid's Tale- http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/38447.The_Handmaid_s_Tale  Read more at http://oottpod.libsyn.com/#71OWZi2kmch7efPs.99

  Since it is election day in the US, we'll discuss getting political on LinkedIn and Twitter. Then work, sleep, family, friends, fitness: PICK 3! And finally, we'll turn to listener tweets, email, and voicemail for a mailbag segment.   Now go vote!     LINKS AND ENDORSEMENTS Google Home- https://madeby.google.com/home/   The Brain Health Registry- http://www.brainhealthregistry.org/ 

When things attack! We’ll discuss last week’s massive DDOS attack. And we'll consider a possible life without Twitter. And then, charitable giving in public. It is normal, helpful, gauche? Hey buddy! Finally, we discuss nicknames in business. Know what we mean, you guys?   LINKS AND ENDORSEMENTS Teespring ladies is gender neutral- https://teespring.com/ladies-is-gender-neutral#pid=104&cid=3412&sid=front     "Nosedive" season 3 episode 1 Black Mirror- http://www.vox.com/culture/2016/10/21/13360144/black-mirror-season-3-nosedive-recap-review   Hockey is back!- https://www.nhl.com/news/nhl-2016-2017-season-schedule-announced/c-281003352    US election early voting- https://www.vote.org/early-voting-calendar/ 

On this episode, post-Dreamforce ’16 wrap-up and discussion. Becka and Jared share what Matt missed and shouldn’t mind missing.   LINKS AND ENDORSEMENTS Dreamforce keynotes, videos, and announcements- https://www.salesforce.com/dreamforce/DF16/ The Blue Angels- http://www.blueangels.navy.mil Salesforce Lightning roadmap- http://www.salesforce.com/campaigns/lightning/#Roadmap Death to Side Nav, long live Top Nav- https://releasenotes.docs.salesforce.com/en-us/winter17/release-notes/rn_general_lex_apps_and_improved_nav.htm

iPhone 7 and the flak around the headphone jack. Then a true startup nightmare. And finally, polarizing Foods- we profess our love and hatred for foods that divide.   LINKS AND ENDORSEMENTS Apple drops the headphone jack- https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/sep/16/apple-iphone-7-headphone-jack-speaker-grill   I Got Scammed By A Silicon Valley Startup- https://medium.com/startup-grind/i-got-scammed-by-a-silicon-valley-startup-574ced8acdff   AdamRuinsEverything- http://www.trutv.com/shows/adam-ruins-everything/index.html   GamePigeon- https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/gamepigeon/id1124197642?mt=8   Salesforce User Groups- http://events.salesforceusergroups.com/ 

Enterprise gotta catch em all! Oracle buys NetSuite, Salesforce buys Quip and BeyondCore and MetaMind and Coolan and the list goes on… Then we’ll share our tech awakenings. And finally, running during the day? At night? On the road or on trail? Running Ragnar relays rules!   LINKS AND ENDORSEMENTS BeyondCore Analysis of Gartner BI Summit 2016 Bake-off Dataset- https://vimeo.com/160139406   2017 GirlScout S'more cookies- http://blog.girlscouts.org/2016/08/Thisishowwesmore.html A story of Deadly GPS- http://www.npr.org/2011/07/26/137646147/the-gps-a-fatally-misleading-travel-companion    Luminoodle- https://powerpractical.com/products/luminoodle-led-light-rope?variant=6258382915   My Dad Wrote a Porno- http://www.mydadwroteaporno.com/

Should salaries stay secret? We’ll discuss a new law in Massachusetts and what it means for workers. Then the Cloud World’s Bullsh*t Industrial Complex. Retweets, thirst, heat, value - we'll discuss it all. And finally, which technologies would be marry, shag, and chuck. (And Matt & Jared have a fight.)   LINKS AND ENDORSEMENTS New Massachusetts Law- http://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/03/business/dealbook/wage-gap-massachusetts-law-salary-history.html?smid=fb-nytimes&smtyp=cur&_r=0  Buffer's transparent salaries- https://open.buffer.com/transparent-salaries/    The Creative World’s Bullshit Industrial Complex- http://99u.com/articles/53863/the-creative-worlds-bullshit-industrial-complex    Sargento Balanced Breaks- https://www.sargento.com/our-cheese/snacks/balanced-breaks   Cooked on Netflix- https://www.netflix.com/title/80022456    The history of Prednisone- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prednisone#History 

On this week's show, we talk Pokemon Go and how it has taken Matt prisoner. Then, we’ll discuss the Salesforce Lightning Experience and why you should take a second look. Finally, we'll share the best career advice we’ve ever been given.   LINKS and ENDORSEMENTS Pokemon Go stats- http://www.csmonitor.com/Technology/2016/0726/Pokemon-Go-hits-75-million-downloads-breaking-all-records   Jenny Lawson’s PokemonGo Experience – http://thebloggess.com/2016/07/25/stop-judging-me-im-already-judging-myself-enough-and-im-fine-except-that-im-surrounded-by-rats-the-usual/    Get to know the Lightning Experience - http://www.salesforce.com/campaigns/lightning   Stranger Things trailer - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XWxyRG_tckY   Amazon Dash buttons - https://www.amazon.com/gp/search/ref=sr_1_1_hso_sc_smartcategory_1?rh=n%3A12007646011%2Ck%3Adash+buttons&keywords=dash+buttons&ie=UTF8&qid=1469553297&sr=8-1-acs   JetBlue Pump Up snack box - http://www.jetblue.com/flying-on-jetblue/snacks-and-drinks/