Techtonic
Techtonic is the podcast that's all about groundbreaking progress in your tech job search. Whether you're a tech professional on the hunt for your next big opportunity or a team leader looking for expert insights on navigating the tech hiring market, this is the place for you.
Every episode, we bring you real stories, struggles, resume hacks, professional branding, and success tips directly from those in the trenches and top hiring managers.
Episodes
16 episodes
Ep. 16 John Gates - Salary Negotiation Strategies and Combating Ageism
In this episode of Techtonic Podcast, we’re joined by John Gates, a corporate recruiting expert, salary negotiation coach, and best-selling author of Act Your Wage...
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Season 2
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Episode 16
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53:04
Ep. 15 Devin Miller – Protecting Technical Innovation with Smart IP Strategies
In this episode of Techtonic Podcast, we sit down with Devin Miller, a seasoned patent and trademark attorney who specializes in helping startups and small businesses protect their ideas and and intellectual property. With a wealth of ...
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Season 2
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Episode 15
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39:44
Ep. 14 Christina McLoughlin - Thriving in Tech: Building a Career Without Burnout or Sacrificing Well-Being
In this episode of Techtonic Podcast, we’re excited to welcome Christina McLoughlin, a transformative career coach and strategist, who’s spent years in the Salesforce ecosystem and is now helping tech professionals navigate their career journey...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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40:17
Ep. 13 Emma Watts - Cultivating Human-Centered Leadership for Healthier Tech Workplaces
In the latest episode of the Techtonic Podcast, we have the privilege of chatting with Emma Watts, a leader in strategy and operations renowned for her human-centered approach to leadership. With a rich background in tech consulting and ...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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28:42
Ep. 12 Allie Lawler - Fostering Inclusion & Navigating Neurodivergence In The Workplace
In this insightful episode of Techtonic, we delve into the challenges and opportunities for neurodivergent professionals in today’s workplace with Allie Lawler, a dedicated advocate and leader of the Neurodivergent Trailblazers community group....
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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38:00
Ep.11 Rob OBrien - Expert Insights From A Former HR Entrepreneur Turned Salesforce Pro
In this engaging episode of Techtonic, we dive deep into the Salesforce ecosystem with a seasoned professional who has spent over seven years honing her skills. From solo admin roles to leading Salesforce adjacent product sales, she shares her ...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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41:53
Ep.10 Marisa Hambleton - Leveraging Diverse Skills & Community for Career Success in Salesforce
In this insightful episode of Techtonic, we welcome Marisa Hambleton, a Salesforce Hall Of Famer, consultancy owner, community group leader, and community conference organizer. With over a decade of experience, Marisa offers invaluable advice o...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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39:07
Ep.9 Janeen Marquardt - The Importance Of Domain Knowledge In Salesforce
In this engaging interview, Janeen Marquardt shares her journey from a traditional tech background to becoming a seasoned Salesforce leader. She emphasizes the significance of community involvement and continuous learning in the Salesforce ecos...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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37:43
Ep.8 Shannon Gregg - The Importance Of Soft Skills In Salesforce
In this engaging interview, Shannon Gregg shares her journey from traditional CRM systems to becoming a prominent Salesforce expert. She emphasizes the importance of blending people, processes, and technology to enhance customer satisfaction. S...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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39:34
Ep.7 Stacey Whitaker - The Journey from Accidental Admin to Industry Leader
In this enlightening episode of Techtonic, Community Leader, former recruiter, Department Leader, diversity & inclusion activist, and Salesforce MVP Hall of Famer Stacey Whitaker joins hosts Jared Tang and Bob Gerst to delve into her transf...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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44:07
Ep.6 Eric Dreshfield - Career Advice From 15 Year Salesforce Veteran & Hall of Famer
In this awesome and installment of Techtonic, Founder of Midwest Dreamin' Eric Dreshfield joins Jared Tang & Bob Gerst to share his wisdom compiled over the past 15 years in the ecosystem. In this episode, Eric shared his wisdom...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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42:41
Ep.5 Brad Mislow - From Laid Off On His Birthday, To Working For Okta
In this exciting and insightful episode, Brad Mislow joins Jared Tang & Bob Gerst to explore how he overcame being laid off on his birthday from a company he had a long history with. In this installment he shares his playbook t...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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34:36
Ep.4 Michael Berris - 60 Salesforce Hires Later: What Stands Out to Hiring Managers?
In this episode Jared & Bob are joined by the VP, Engineering at National Debt Relief, Michael Berris. Michael has hired over 60 Salesforce professionals throughout his career and also has battled being laid off from a company he spen...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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48:33
Ep.3 Jeff Dwoskin - From Laid Off To Tech CEO
In this episode Jared & Bob connect with Tech Entrepreneur Jeff Dwoskin who ceased the opportunity to build his business after being suddenly laid off from his Director level role at Little Caesar's. In this discussion Jeff spe...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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33:05
Ep. 2 Michael Martin - What to Consider When Starting A Tech Consultancy
In this episode Jared & Bob connect with Consulting Coach Michael Martin who specializes in helping tech consultancies and firms get started or improve business processes. In this discussion Mike speaks to: His...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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33:38
Ep.1 Ryan Thomason - Working Around Gaps In Your Resume
In the very first installation of Techtonic Jared & Bob are joined by 20 year Solutions Architect Ryan Thomason. Ryan has led a very accomplished technical career in solutions architecture working for and consulting with large scale corpora...
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Season 1
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Episode 1
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39:29