Back-to-school season brings a unique set of challenges—especially for families with neurodivergent kids. In this episode, we get real about the juggle of being a mom, a partner, and a full-time professional while still trying to find space to fill our own cups. We talk about why “having it all” at the same time is a myth, why the grass is only green where you water it, and how we’re learning to embrace grace over perfection.

We also share some exciting news: Coffee Meets Cloud is headed to Dreamforce 2025 this October!

Whether you’re balancing backpacks and boardrooms or just need a reminder you’re not alone in the chaos – this conversation is for you.

In this episode, we kick things off with a lighthearted mix-up about the day of the week—because who doesn’t lose track of time? As we settle in, we share our current beverage choices, setting the stage for a relaxed chat. The conversation shifts to holiday candy, where we debate the merits of candy corn and peeps, and introduce a hilarious game: Peep Jousting!

Things take a personal turn as we share a cautionary tale about customer service and the importance of keeping your customers happy to sustain a thriving business. Finally, we dive deep into the world of software consumption, discussing trends, tips, and what it means for users today. Join us for a fun and insightful episode filled with laughs, lessons, and a bit of sweet nostalgia!

Welcome to Coffee Meets Cloud, where we dive deep into the ever-evolving world of workplace dynamics and personal well-being! Today, we're navigating the bittersweet journey of change—how we balance the excitement of meeting new coworkers with the heartache of bidding farewell to those who've become close friends.

It’s a joy to see our colleagues thrive and move on to new opportunities, yet there’s that selfish part of us wishing they could stay just a bit longer. We’ll also explore the importance of backup plans and cross-training, ensuring that transitions are seamless and everyone is set up for success.

A well-thought-out organizational strategy is crucial, and we’ll discuss how having a diverse talent mix can make all the difference.

Breaking News: Caramie’s trying out an alternative energy drink after a wellness screening that didn’t quite go as planned! We'll share some health tips, including Cassandra's amazing avocado toast hack that helps kick cholesterol to the curb.

Then we switch to talking about that magic moment when kids leave the nest. What starts changing in life and when do you start feeling the impact?

So, grab your favorite beverage and join us as we unpack these topics of change, health, and everything in between!