The campfire sparks are reignited as Trailblazer Christian Estevez joins Stacey Whitaker and Melissa Hill Dees. The trio shares their love of Meighan Brodkey and Dreamin' Events, like Florida Dreamin', where they met in 2018. Christian shares his story of becoming a Trailblazer, with credit to his above-and-beyond work approach and the help of Sale…

Pallavi Agarwal is a woman of many talents: entrepreneur, CEO, organizer, consultant, and design architect. Join us as she tells the story of her journey in the Salesforce trailblazer community and shares the secret password! Follow her at https://twitter.com/PalluAgs and https://www.linkedin.com/in/agarwalpallavi/…

Did you know that the first thing Michelle Hansen ever built on Salesforce was a flow? No wonder she's such the Flow expert these days! Join us in a discussion on Flows, Stickers, Pretzels, and Michelle's least favorite smell. Find Michelle's portfolio at https://michelleehansen-developer-edition.na81.force.com/portfolio/s/…

A yearly tradition, join us at the virtual campfire as we welcome back Campfire Stories Alumni from throughout our four years of podcasting. We share thoughts on certifications, CPQ, and so much more. Be sure to tweet @SFCampfire when you hear the special announcement being shared as we kick off our fifth season!…

In the final episode of the #BAM series, Cece Adams returns as a special guest co-host and we welcome Rebe de la Paz to the campfire. Rebe shares her Trailblazer Story and how she's learned when it's time to reset. "I had to learn what are my limits and boundaries and which of those are perceived in my head. We are the ones who set up our own hurdl…

"At my core, I'm an admin. I like building stuff on the platform" says Brenda. This 16x Certified expert tells her story of journey from Admin to Architect and how she secured all those credentials. Special thanks to: Michelle Bura (https://www.linkedin.com/in/mlbura/) for building community and study groups Training and mentorship/hands-on experie…

For Tom, finding Salesforce and building his career was like getting the title fight after a long come back journey. Hear his story of overcoming unfortunate life choices and addiction to become a Salesforce MVP, business leader, and advocate for sharing this opportunity. Mentioned in the episode: Tom's "Failblazer" Story: https://theaccidentaladmi…

We learn the "Sheeba mentality" when it comes to taking risks and becoming okay with failure. "Don't be afraid to take risks, don't be afraid to occasionally fail because if you're not occasionally failing, you're not trying hard enough," she says. "Taking risks leads you to success" Link to Becka Miller's episode: https://open.spotify.com/episode/…

Living in paradise in the U.S. Virgin Islands, Salesforce MVP Marisa Lopez spends her days enjoying the Caribbean and working hard for non-profits. Reach out to her for more information on how to get involved with Amplify, HBCU Force, or one of the other great organizations with which she's working. Thank you to Campfire Stories Alumni, Melissa Hil…

Join returning guest Vanessa Grant as special guest host as we welcome Justin Gavette to the virtual campfire. Justin talks about balancing being social at events with social anxiety, choosing where to give his energy, and why he loves the non-profits allow him to give back in a whole new way. Justin is openly gay, has anxiety disorder and depressi…

Charlie is the CTO for Customer Connection at Salesforce, the IoT CTO, responsible for incubating and launching IoT customers. He is a beloved member of the Salesforce Ohana and shares his love of the Trailblazer Community and insight into cool things happening in the world of IoT.

You know him as the #LifeWithGoldie winner from #DF21 but at the virtual campfire, Tony joins special guest co-host Stuart Edeal and shares more about his journey, why he's known as the Curious George, and what he's doing to give back already to the Trailblazer Community.

Rae's mission is to bring a support system to folks who are strayed from and trying to reconnect to their roots. Check out their story of where they come from, where they're going, and how they are looking to bring folks along with them. Stay tuned till the end for a special announcement from Melinda! Special recognition to Campfire Stories Alumni,…

Melissa Hill Dees returns as special guest cohost and we welcome Engin Utkan to the campfire. Engin on Twitter: https://twitter.com/enginutkan Salesforce Break on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiAtLu2wQuejhOiAePxM2sw Engin on Udemy: https://www.udemy.com/user/engin-utkan/ Special thank you to Michelle Hansen "the best connector", a shou…

Shonnah Hughes has been celebrated by countless individuals in the Salesforce ecosystem and beyond. Her bold nails and vibrate hair bringing inspiration and permission to many is one reason that representation does matters. As part of our #BAM series, previous Campfire guest Cece Adams returns as a special guest co-hosts as Shonnah Hughes joins the…

Vanessa Grant shares several chapters of her stories at the virtual campfire, including how she used social media to build her influence and be seen, tips for getting connected to the Trailblazer Community, and why it seems like she is everywhere right now. Special shouts out to several Salesforce events and where to find more info: BA Summit https…

Salesforce often speaks of how business can be a platform for change. Our guest, Cece Adams has shared that her Salesforce career was a platform for changing her life. Hear her heroic story of how Salesforce helped her escape abuse, how Shonna’s nails sparked inspiration, and what she really wants for her birthday this year. If you have feelings of…

To celebrate three years of Campfire Stories, we've asked our alumni to return and share what's happening in their lives. Join Justice and Stacey as they catch up with Aaron, Nick, Melisa, and more in our annual reunion episode.

Join Justice Sikakane Sr and Stacey Cogswell as they chat at the Campfire with Jarrett Taylor. Jarrett shares his love of stalking animals, stories from his tour of Salesforce events, and how he overcame fear and procrastination to get his Admin Certification.

Episode 26 at the virtual campfire shares the story of a relentless job seeker who overcame many hurdles, including her own mind. Hear the persistent and creative ways she fought her way into her dream job and feel the power of the Salesforce Community with the "Ohana Cheerleaders"

Salesforce MVP Stuart Edeal joins Justice & Stacey at the Campfire to speak out on the events unfolding in Minnesota and the last change that can take place from here. #BlackLivesMatter

Sandi joins Justice and Stacey to talk about their collective experiences with the COVID-19 crisis, how past health issues play into it, and share tips and strategies for overcoming the fear and anxiety. Check out more of Sandi's Trailblazer story here: https://trailhead.salesforce.com/trailblazers/sandi-nuss-zellner…

Devohne Moore is one has overcome many challenges and now gives back in many ways. Hear how they journeyed into the Salesforce ecosystem, how they are paying it forward, and how maybe you can join in.

A variety of Campfire Stories Alumni return to discuss what's new with them since we last spoke. Please excuse the abrupt ending to the episode Know someone who has an inspiring story to share? Message us at @SFCampfire

Melissa joins us at the virtual campfire and talks about chat inclusion, innovation, careers, nonprofits, whether a hamburger is a sandwich (well, most of those things). Shout out to Dan Pallotta's Ted Talk on the way we think about charity (https://www.ted.com/talks/dan_pallotta_the_way_we_think_about_charity_is_dead_wrong)…

Yancy is far more than Stacey's pre-hubby. He shares about his two-year journey into Salesforce, his #bestweekever, and his bromance with Justice via gifs.

The adorable & honest Melinda Smith joins Justice & Stacey for a conversation that gets deep, gets real, and gets funny. Be sure to check out the Linkedin post for Justice's Dreamforce Hair: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/justicesikakane_roadtodf19-activity-6577319969049108480-Blx8 And the Twitter poll regarding Justice's nickname: https://twitter.…

Justice and Stacey were excited to have Aaron on our show, this time with fewer technical difficulties and we're actually able to share it with you. Be sure to connect with us on Twitter at @SFCampfire and with our guest at @amcgriff87 Have a story you want to share? Let us know!

Co-hosts Justice and Stacey discuss milestones and events from May, including World Tours and Trailblazer Day.

Welcome back to After Practice! Join the gang on their journey of friendship. They’re taking a friendship quiz, sharing stories of how they met, and diving into how the After Practice Podcast came to life. This is also a very special episode because it’s Melissa’s last time joining us on the pod! Melissa, we love you so much and none of this would …

Welcome back to After Practice! This week the gang open their third eyes and discuss a scientific controversy, aliens! This episode starts on-topic and quickly goes off the rails into the land of...Gremlins? Honestly, this show is a hot mess but isn't that why you listen? A special thanks to @iggy_mata for designing our logo! Follow us on Instagram…

Welcome back to After Practice! The gang still isn't over their childhood Percy Jackson obsession, so this week they’re diving into mythology! Join them to discuss all of your favorite heroes, creatures, and stories. A special thanks to @iggy_mata for designing our logo! Follow us on Instagram @afterpracticepodcast and on Facebook for more content …

Welcome back to After Practice! This week the gang crush on Hugh Grant, well specifically Regan and Melissa. That's right, this episode is all about the romantic comedy movie genre or rom-coms as the kids call it. A special thanks to @iggy_mata for designing our logo! Follow us on Instagram @afterpracticepodcast and on Facebook for more content and…

This horticulture-studying exchange student from Brazil fell in love with Salesforce and the Community. Hear his story of growth and how he blossomed into a role model in the ecosystem.

Welcome back to After Practice! This week the gang takes on the world of superheroes! Follow them on their journey through the Marvel Universe as well more quirky heroes like the Umbrella Academy. A special thanks to @iggy_mata for designing our logo! Follow us on Instagram @afterpracticepodcast and on Facebook for more content and updates. Don't f…

Welcome back to After Practice! This week special guest Michelle joins the gang as they fangirl over boy bands. Join them on this trip down memory lane to discuss the Jo Bros, 1D, 5SOS, and more! A special thanks to @iggy_mata for designing our logo! Follow us on Instagram @afterpracticepodcast and on Facebook for more content and updates. Don't fo…

Welcome back to After Practice! This week the gang dive into the world of Disney, the most magical place on earth! A special thanks to @iggy_mata for designing our logo! Follow us on Instagram @afterpracticepodcast and on Facebook for more content and updates. Don't forget to leave us a review on Apple Podcast, Google Play, or wherever you listen t…

An Authentic Story with Ashley Allen Ashley shares their journey to being their authentic self and enlightens us on life in the LGBTQ community, dealing with mental health issues, and how one voice can make a difference. Find her on Twitter (@Anerrdgirrl) and be sure to follow us (@SFCampfire) for sneak peaks into future episodes. Special shouts ou…

Welcome back to After Practice! This week the gang is hopping across the pond to talk about the United Kingdom! They are discussing their British adventures and diving into their favorite British pop culture. Cheers! A special thanks to @iggy_mata for designing our logo! Follow us on Instagram @afterpracticepodcast and on Facebook for more content …

Welcome back to After Practice! This week the gang discusses their favorite swamp state: Florida. Whether it’s the critters, the celebs, or the humidity, they dive into all things regarding the Sunshine State. A special thanks to @iggy_mata for designing our logo! Follow us on Instagram @afterpracticepodcast and on Facebook for more content and upd…

New year, new season! After Practice is back from break and is ready to rock n' roll. Though it's the beginning of a new era, some things never change, like our love for conspiracy theories. On this episode, the gang explores more conspiracy theories, as requested. From questioning the existence of birds to the death of Princess Diana. A special th…

To celebrate a year of sharing stories around our virtual campfire, we invited all of our year one guest back! Cheryl Feldman, Becka Miller, Linden Johnson, Vanessa Villagomez, Nick Charles, Eric Dreshfield, and Benjamin Bratcher join for a very special episode. Links referenced: IdeaExchange Reimagined https://success.salesforce.com/_ui/core/chatt…

Welcome back to After Practice! This is the last episode of season one for After Practice, but don't worry season two is on it's way. For the season ender, the gang decides to reflect over 2018. A special thanks to @iggy_mata for designing our logo! Follow us on Instagram @afterpracticepodcast and on Facebook for more content and updates. Don't for…

Welcome back to After Practice! This week the gang talks about food! From who would get eaten first on a deserted island to Guy Fieri, they discuss all. A special thanks to @iggy_mata for designing our logo! Follow us on Instagram @afterpracticepodcast and on Facebook for more content and updates. Don't forget to leave us a review on Apple Podcast,…

Welcome back to After Practice! This week the gang fangirls over the legendary band Queen, as well as give a review for the movie Bohemian Rhapsody. A special thanks to @iggy_mata for designing our logo! Follow us on Instagram @afterpracticepodcast and on Facebook for more content and updates. Don't forget to leave us a review on Apple Podcast, Goo…

Welcome back to After Practice! This week the gang gives a crash course on the sport that brought them all together... fencing. A special thanks to @iggy_mata for designing our logo! Follow us on Instagram @afterpracticepodcast and on Facebook for more content and updates. Don't forget to leave us a review on Apple Podcast, Google Play, or wherever…

Awesome Admin by day and Amazing Actor by night, Benjamin Bratcher is full of passion and giving back.

Welcome back to After Practice! This week the gang invited fellow fencer, Daniel Jutras, to the sudio for a discussion on the ~occult sciences~. A special thanks to @iggy_mata for designing our logo! Follow us on Instagram @afterpracticepodcast and on Facebook for more content and updates. Don't forget to leave us a review on Apple Podcast, Google …

Welcome back to After Practice! Halloween is finally here and what better way to end the spooky trend with some Vampires. A special thanks to @iggy_mata for designing our logo! Don't forget to leave us a review on Apple Podcast, Google Play, or wherever you listen to your podcasts, we love your support:) Cast:Erika Cintron as Host, Santiago Clavijo…

Eric Dreshfield joins Justice and Stacey at the Campfire to discuss the impact of an idea acted upon.