Best Talent Stacker Podcasts (2024)

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054. Should Admins Learn Development? 56:22

2d ago56:22

56:22

If you had a tough time getting your Salesforce Admin certificate, today's episode featuring two admindevelopers ... erm .... adevelopers ... ok ok, adminevelopers might leave you scratching your head a bit. Bradley and Anita get the low down from Jennifer Olson and Hillary Fenton on why they decided to become Salesforce Developers on top of being …

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053. Homeschool Your Kids and Have Your Career Too 58:28

1M ago58:28

58:28

If you have kids and like the idea of blending work-from-home with school-at-home, have we the episode for you! In today's show, Bradley and Anita talk to April Lee, Joshua Brist, and Talia Johnson to uncover how they've managed to combine their Salesforce careers with homeschooling their kids. It's striking how many parallels there are between the…

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052. Is it Time to Give Up on Your Salesforce Career? 50:20

3M ago50:20

50:20

The Salesforce ecosystem is changing. In the history of Salesforce, this is known as the hardest time to land a job EVER. But is it impossible? Today's special episode is recorded live from Camp Talentstacker, where Allie McCarron, Keegan McGoldrick, and Amy Morris join us to share their stories of how they stood firm and fought to secure their Sal…

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051. More Than You Wanted to Know About Salesforce Consulting 55:02

4M ago55:02

55:02

You may know him as the LinkedIn guru, but Jordan Nelson is also well-established in the ecosystem as a Salesforce Consulting expert. Whether you're interested in freelancing or not, understanding what Salesforce customers need and how consultants meet those needs is a great way to step up your Salesforce game. Stay tuned as we discuss the ins and …

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050. Unlock your High-Income Potential with Salesforce 46:03

4M ago46:03

46:03

We know the salary growth that comes after entry-level is impressive, but making the jump to double six figures can seem daunting or even out of reach. If you've been in the Salesforce game for a while now and are looking to cultivate your career and your earnings, this is the episode for you! Our guest this week is Trevor Krieg, here to share how …

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049. Understanding the Journey of the Salesforce Developer 44:00

6M ago44:00

44:00

Whether you're considering an admin-to-developer path or you're dead-set on jumping straight in, knowing where to start among the endless tutorials and how-to guides is tricky for Salesforce Developers-to-be. Enter: our special guest, Warren Walters! This 18x certified Salesforce MVP is here to walk us through every angle in the Salesforce Develope…

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048. How to get FREE Salesforce Mentorship 43:58

6M ago43:58

43:58

Looking for a mentor but don't know where to start? Already have one, but aren't sure what to do next? No matter where you are in your mentorship journey, we can probably help you out! Today we're joined by Stephanie Metal, product owner for the new, completely free Trailblazer Mentorship Program. This episode covers what you need to know to find S…

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047. Level Up Today with the Career Accelerator Program 28:21

9M ago28:21

28:21

Want to level up your career as a Salesforce Professional? We've got just the thing for you. Listen in on this week's episode as Brad and Anita hold a special Q&A about our Career Accelerator Program to know exactly what you'll be getting yourself into by signing up. For a taster of what this program can offer, go check out our free Career Accelera…

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046. Artificial Intelligence and its role in your Salesforce Career 39:52

9M ago39:52

39:52

We’re back from our (very brief) break to bring you some good news – more episodes are to come! For today’s show, we’ll finally be addressing the thing everyone’s been talking about: AI. And who better to tackle this subject with than Salesforce GPT and AI expert, Mark Good? Join us today as Brad, Anita, and Mark highlight what you need to know abo…

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045. The Art of Optimization: Our Top Work Hacks 47:52

1y ago47:52

47:52

We’ve all been there: you’re about to hop on camera, only to realize that your hair is going in three different directions and your background is far from flattering. Or, those inevitable "quick calls" and back-and-forth emails are eating up more time than you'd like and making remote work anything but asynchronous. They may seem like small grievan…

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044. Side Gig Success as a Salesforce Freelancer 46:16

1y ago46:16

46:16

Ever wanted to go independent in your Salesforce career? In this week's episode, we're excited to have our special guest Elijah Green IV on the show as we delve into the world of Salesforce freelancing, also known as independent consulting. Join us as we share our experiences wrangling several side gigs at a time, the different elements involved in…

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043. Ace your interview, nourish your network, and other helpful Q&As! 46:56

1y ago46:56

46:56

In this Q&A, we walk you through the questions you're most likely to get asked in a Salesforce interview and equip you with answers that'll set you apart from other candidates. We also go over the common mistakes people make when building connections in the Salesforce community, and provide tips on how to avoid them to ensure a flourishing and supp…

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042. Salesforce for Non-Profit Professionals: An Insider's Guide 45:51

1y ago45:51

45:51

Attention all non-profit professionals! Feeling trapped in a career that doesn't give you the support you need? Exhausted from long hours and financial worries? The non-profit industry may have a reputation for being soft and fuzzy, but the truth is that it can be just as frustrating as any other field. After years of feeling unsatisfied in their l…

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041. Maximizing Your Career Acceleration 45:25

1y ago45:25

45:25

Imagine you've been a Salesforce professional for several years now. You've made remarkable progress since getting hired and are killing it at work, but that big raise or promotion you've been patiently waiting for is starting to feel like wishful thinking, and the success stories of other Salesforce professionals aren't lining up with your reality…

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040. Rock your role, discover your niche, and more great Q&As! 31:40

1y ago31:40

31:40

In this week's show, we wrap up our miniseries by tackling any lingering questions you have about Salesforce roles. Stay tuned to find out which certifications are most practical for your career path and how you can make the most of your chosen role. That's not all! We'll also explore some of the innovative strategies that'll be sure to impress you…

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039. Day in the Life of a Salesforce Developer 35:38

1y ago35:38

35:38

If you can relate to Brad's 12-year developing free streak, you might be interested but hesitant about programming-heavy career options. Sure, the other Salesforce roles involve some coding, but Developers are in a completely different ballpark…right? Buckle up as we journey into the wonderful (and occasionally misunderstood) world of Salesforce De…

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038. Day in the Life of a Salesforce Consultant 45:46

1y ago45:46

45:46

Think consulting is only for seasoned Salesforce pros? Think again! For this week's Salesforce career breakdown, we talk with Dave Massey (remember him from Episode 32?) to learn about his dive into consulting as his very first Salesforce role and how having a top-tier support system helped him skill up. You'll also get to hear why it's so importan…

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037. Day in the Life of a Salesforce Business Analyst 46:02

1y ago46:02

46:02

Now that you have a good idea of what a Salesforce Administrator is (if you don’t, check out our last episode), it’s time to move on to our next role! In this episode, we're joined by Pei Mun Lim to give you a peek into the life of a Salesforce Business Analyst. We also discuss the specific skills and traits that make up an exceptional BA. Keep lis…

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036. Day in the Life of a Salesforce Administrator 46:19

1y ago46:19

46:19

So, you want to become a Salesforce Administrator. But…what do Admins do, exactly? Before you commit to any given role, it's a good idea to do some extra research on what you're getting yourself into. This week, returning guest Dennison Adad is back to star in our first Day in the Life episode. Stick around to hear about his past experiences as a S…

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035. The Main Salesforce Roles, Explained 32:47

1y ago32:47

32:47

Admins, analysts, and developers, oh my! Figuring out which Salesforce role to go after first is tricky business if you don’t know what you’re after. Looking to kickstart your career in Salesforce but are unsure about what each role entails? Struggling to find something that aligns with your personality? Then this episode is for you! In the first p…

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034. Strategize your certs, fast track your training, and other helpful Q&As! 28:56

1y ago28:56

28:56

It's our first Q&A of the season, and are we excited to share it with you! In this short but sweet episode, Brad and Anita answer some questions sent in from voicemails. If you'd like your voice to be on the show, you can send us your own question at talentstacker.com/voicemail. For the specific questions we address in today's episode, check out th…

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033. Degrees Matter Less Than You Think 42:42

1y ago42:42

42:42

4+ years. Thousands of dollars per semester. By the time we graduate, our shiny new degrees have us asking one question: Was it worth it? Most of us are told that college is the best, if not only, way to land a high-paying job. But what if there was a way to save the time and money you'd spend in school AND get a head start in the job market? In to…

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032. Study Smarter for Your Cert in 2023 48:04

1+ y ago48:04

48:04

Whether you’re just getting started or already have a couple up your sleeve, studying for a certification can be a daunting task. With over 40 kinds available and an overflow of resources to learn with, it can be a struggle knowing where or how to even start! In this week’s episode, 10x certified Dave Massey joins us to talk Salesforce certificatio…

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031. Welcome to Season 3! 42:18

1+ y ago42:18

42:18

You asked, and we listened. Thanks to your feedback and suggestions, we've created a lineup of topics for Season 3 that we know you'll love. In this series, we get into the fundamentals of what it means to BE in a Salesforce career, with a diverse set of voices from all kinds of roles sharing their insider perspectives and words of wisdom. Whether …

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How To Manage Conflicts Most Effectively 11:11

1+ y ago11:11

11:11

Conflicts are a natural part of human relationships and can arise from differences in opinions, values, interests, or goals. Conflict management refers to the process of resolving disputes or disagreements in a positive and effective manner. It involves communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills to reach a mutually acceptable solution. …

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Discussing Technology w/ Bradley Rice, Founder @ Talent Stacker 30:36

1+ y ago30:36

30:36

Bradley has worked in the Salesforce Ecosystem for over 10 years and has become one of the highest-paid Salesforce Professionals in the world, making $225,000 working just 20 hours per week. He has been a Senior Internal Administrator, and a Senior Solution Architect with large consulting firms and has run his own Independent Consultancy for over 5…

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How To Recognize Toxic Relationships And Manage Them Effectively 9:07

1+ y ago9:07

9:07

Recognizing and managing toxic relationships can be difficult, but it is an important step in maintaining good mental and emotional health. There are several ways to recognize and manage them. Let's find out how... _____________________________________________________ Rajeev Mudumba's Website: www.planb.live Plan B Success Podcast: Available on you…

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Feedback Loops and Your Success! 11:46

1+ y ago11:46

11:46

Have you ever wondered about feedback loops and what they mean to your success? Then, start listening now! _____________________________________________________ Rajeev Mudumba's Website: www.planb.live Plan B Success Podcast: Available on your favorite platform including iTunes @ https://apple.co/2JCSysL?ls=1 or www.planbsuccess.live or www.planb.l…

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Buying & Selling Homes w/ Regan McGee, Founder & CEO @ Nobul 32:19

1+ y ago32:19

32:19

Regan McGee is the Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Nobul. He’s a technology and real estate industry visionary, leading Nobul’s charge to empower consumers and put them in the driver’s seat when it comes to buying and selling residential real estate. He has 20+ years of experience running complex organizations and has built a world-class, award-winni…

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030. Are Salesforce Careers Recession-Proof? 49:52

1+ y ago49:52

49:52

The past few years have been rough for everyone. After a global pandemic and everything else that followed, topics such as financial security and career stability have gone through quite the whirlwind. Luckily for you, if you're looking to start a career in Salesforce or have already done so, there's a good chance you'll be able to get through what…

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What’s So Great About Leaders? 5:30

1+ y ago5:30

5:30

What’s So Great About Leaders? Leaders play a crucial role in organizations and communities by setting direction, inspiring and motivating others, and making decisions that affect the group. Effective leaders have the ability to influence and guide others towards a shared goal or vision, and they can help to create a positive and productive work en…

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How To Go From Hindsight 20/20 To Foresight 20/20 5:55

1+ y ago5:55

5:55

Hindsight 20/20 is a phrase that refers to the clarity of understanding something after it has already happened. Foresight 20/20, on the other hand, refers to the ability to anticipate and plan for future events or outcomes accurately. How do you go from your post to your future where you can see it with the same clarity? Let's find out... ________…

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Hunting Discomfort w/ Sterling Hawkins, Author 30:57

1+ y ago30:57

30:57

Entrepreneur, motivational leader, and internationally recognized public speaker, Sterling Hawkins talks about how to get comfortable with discomfort to create breakthrough results in life and business using his #NoMatterWhat system for transformative change. If you’re like most people, you probably shy away from discomfort. But the uber-successful…

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029. No Program? No Problem! How to DIY it with Free Resources 43:00

1+ y ago43:00

43:00

As you’ve probably noticed, most of our guests so far have been alumni from the Talent Stacker Program. And while programs like Talent Stacker can be a huge help on your journey to Salesforce, it’s certainly not the only way to get there. For some, opting for the DIY path might be a more suitable choice – no costs, no coaches, you set the pace. But…

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Marketing Evolution In The Internet World! 6:34

1+ y ago6:34

6:34

Marketing has evolved significantly since the advent of the internet. The internet has provided new channels and tools for businesses to reach and engage with their target audiences. In this episode, learn about how to ace marketing in the digital era. _____________________________________________________ Rajeev Mudumba's Website: www.planb.live Pl…

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Business Succession Planning w/ Ravi Mamodiya, Chartered Accountant 20:52

1+ y ago20:52

20:52

Ravi Mamodiya is a Chartered Accountant by training, an entrepreneur by choice, and a business consultant by passion. His perspectives on organizations and processes fly in the face of conventional wisdom. Ravi is also a fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India of the 2011 Batch and did his post-graduation from Rajasthan Uni…

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028. Skills That Turn Employers On 41:52

1+ y ago41:52

41:52

Job hunting: We all know the struggle. Maybe you’ve spent hours perfecting your resume and LinkedIn profile only to get rejected after an interview, or maybe you’re not sure how to even get your foot in the door. If you’ve been trying to get hired as entry or junior-level talent and are looking for a few pointers, then this is the episode for you! …

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How Does Commitment Increase Your Chances Of Success In Business? 7:21

1+ y ago7:21

7:21

Commitment is a critical aspect of success in business. If you are not committed to your business, then it is unlikely that you will be able to achieve any level of success. Successful entrepreneurs are committed to their businesses, and they do everything they can to ensure that they are successful. It's important to understand how commitment play…

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Between Moonlighting And Quiet Quitting! 6:32

1+ y ago6:32

6:32

Moonlighting And Quiet Quitting - You either understand these terms or not. In either case, they have been doing the rounds during the pandemic and post-pandemic. And, you need to understand them well and the implications for an employee and an employer. Why? Because you may be on either end of that spectrum and need to know how to navigate this ne…

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Unraveling Podcasting w/ Todd Cochrane, CEO @ Blubrry Podcasting 39:41

1+ y ago39:41

39:41

The Founder and CEO of Blubrry Podcasting, Todd Cochrane is one of the pioneers of podcasting. Cochrane’s own creation story with Blubrry is pretty compelling, and interesting, an idea that turned into a business. He combines a life-changing back injury and the end of a 25-year career in the U.S. Navy with his pioneering, hall-of-fame-worthy effort…

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027. Six-Figure Stories: How They Got There and Where They Are Now 53:19

1+ y ago53:19

53:19

If you listened to last week's Q&A, you'll know what this episode is all about! Today, we dive into the stories of individuals who made it to six figures in under 18 months and the valuable insights they have to offer. Not only that, but we also get to see how freeing yourself from the paycheck-to-paycheck lifestyle can open up a whole new world of…

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Are Employees Commodities? 8:59

1+ y ago8:59

8:59

Are employees commodities? They sure are being treated that way across the world by corporates. I understand recessions and hard times, but the slew of layoffs is unheard of. You need to understand that people work so they can buy and live. If you get people off work, who will buy? And, the cycle goes downhill from there. Also, where's all the talk…

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Why You Should Create More Than You Consume! 4:54

1+ y ago4:54

4:54

What do you think? Is it better to be a couch potato consuming all that's thrown at you, or do you believe you should be creating more than you consume? Why should you be creating in the modern world? Let's find out! _____________________________________________________ Rajeev Mudumba's Website: www.planb.live Plan B Success Podcast: Available on y…

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026. Settle your salary, strike a work-life balance, and more great Q&As! 35:29

1+ y ago35:29

35:29

In today's Q&A session, Anita and Brad help listeners set salary expectations for themselves and their interviewers in order to establish more realistic goals. They also discuss the different admin roles that can give listeners more time to spend with their kids and dedicate more hours to other responsibilities. For the specific questions we addres…

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Discussing Financial Services w/ Jeff Arnold, President @ Rightsure, Inc 18:30

1+ y ago18:30

18:30

Jeff Arnold's career in the Insurance Joint Ventures vertical started completely by accident. After serving our wonderful nation in the United States Army, he pursued Drama & Acting and was returning from Hollywood ( North Hollywood, NOT The Glamorous Part You Are Thinking About ) to visit his Mom in Tucson Arizona. He had been doing minor local tv…

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When “SALES” Can Be A Nuisance! 7:13

1+ y ago7:13

7:13

Who hasn't experienced the nuisance of incessant sales from every direction possible? There is a fine line between selling and being obnoxious and pushing away your prospects and it's important for everyone in the business of sales to recognize that. Know when to step away and when to step in. Listen in to learn how to keep away from making sure th…

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025. Doubling family income as a Salesforce power couple 43:56

1+ y ago43:56

43:56

What would it be like to work side by side with your partner, double your income, and get more time off with your family ALL from the comforts of your own home? In today's episode, the two couples Hever & ShaniQua Capote and Justin & Jennifer Hecht share how having both spouses working in Salesforce opens up a whole new world of possibilities for t…

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The #1 Marketing Skill — Empathy 4:32

1+ y ago4:32

4:32

Sales and Marketing are the lifelines of any business venture. Without them, there is no business. Marketing is not just about attracting, enticing, and grabbing attention to make a sale. It's more about listening to truly solve a problem, being empathetic to what the prospect desires, and putting them on the road to a better place with your soluti…

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Reinventing Orthodontics w/ Dr. Ingrid Murra, Founder & CEO @ Two Front 25:53

1+ y ago25:53

25:53

Dr. Ingrid Murra realized that dentistry needed to change when she was in her orthodontics residency program at Harvard Dental School. Patients were confused about whether to see a dentist, or orthodontist, or straighten their teeth by mail, and orthodontists had an average of $500,000-$1,000,000 of student debt. Then, Dr. Murra founded Two Front. …

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024. Military spouses and veterans score Salesforce careers 34:57

1+ y ago34:57

34:57

It can be scary to step outside the norm and take a different career path different from everyone else's. For military spouses and veterans, this might mean breaking free from traditional stay-at-home parenting and civil service work. Whether it be to provide financial cushioning for your spouse or to kickstart a new career without much background …

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