Techtonic
by Jared
Ep. 28 Muhammad Atif - AI Readiness, Healthcare Tech, and Building…
About this podcast
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
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- Ep. 28 Muhammad Atif - AI Readiness, Healthcare Tech, and Building Elite Engineering Teams · 34 min · Season 4 Episode 28We sat down with Muhammad Atif, CTO and President of PureLogics, a global software engineering firm he co-founded in 2006 that has grown to 400+ engineers and 1,300+ applications…
- Ep. 27 D.J. Burel - Tech, Government Clearance, and Career Strategy · 48 min · Season 4 Episode 27In this episode of Tectonic, host Jared Tang, CEO & Co-Founder of Gaggle Social, sits down with D.J. Burel, a veteran talent acquisition leader specializing in defense…
- Ep. 26 Rochelle Rawls — Equitable Hiring in Practice: Rochelle Rawls on Bias, Storytelling & Building Fair Talent Pipelines · 39 min · Season 4 Episode 26Most companies say they care about equitable hiring. Very few are willing to admit what’s actually broken. In this episode of Techtonic, we’re joined by Rochelle Rawls, a leader…
- Ep. 25 Chris Mielczarski — Networking for Introverts: Chris Mielczarski on Bravery, Vulnerability & Career Connections · 35 min · Season 4 Episode 25In this episode of Techtonic, we explore one of the biggest challenges tech professionals face today: networking when you're an introvert. I'm joined by Senior Salesforce…
- Ep. 24 Nia Luckey- The Trust Protocol: Nia Luckey on Leadership, Resilience & Cybersecurity · 40 min · Season 4 Episode 24In this episode of Techtonic, host Jared Tang sits down with Army veteran, trusted advisor to CIOs and CSOs, co-author of The CISO Playbook, and champion for women in…
- Ep. 23 Hon. Leela Aheer - Built to Thrive: Women's Empowerment and Reimagining Women's Healthy Through Tech · 38 min · Season 3 Episode 23On this transformative episode of TechTonic, we welcome the Honorable Leela Aheer, former Minister for the Status of Women and now Chief Growth Officer at The BioSport, for a…
- Ep. 22 Dean Clark - 22-year Deloitte Veteran On leading Tech Teams · 31 min · Season 3 Episode 22In this episode of Techtonic, we sit down with Dean Clark, a 22-year veteran of Deloitte and now a leader at Kanini and founder of Tech2Exec, to explore what it really takes to…
- Ep. 21 Anna Shaffer - Building Community in Tech: Inside Akron Women in Tech · 42 min · Season 3 Episode 21In this episode of Tectonic, Jared Tang sits down with Anna Schafer—Chief Product Officer at b Atomic!, 10x Salesforce-certified leader, and co-leader of the Salesforce Akron…
- Ep. 20 Mike Martin - The Human Side of Tech Leadership — Mentorship, Hiring, Teams, & Talent · 48 min · Season 3 Episode 20In this episode of Tectonic Podcast, we talk with Mike Martin — former admin turned Chief Customer Officer at 10K — about the evolution from doing the work to leading the work…
- Ep.19 Margaret Atkins – 5x Salesforce Certified Expert on Breaking Into the Ecosystem & the Power of Community · 45 min · Season 3 Episode 19In this episode of Techtonic Podcast, we chat with Margaret Atkins, a 5x Salesforce-certified expert who turned failures into career breakthroughs. From failing her Admin cert…
- Ep. 18 Henrietta Kolb – From Music Teacher to Salesforce: A Journey of Reinvention · 48 min · Season 3 Episode 18In this episode of Techtonic Podcast, we sit down with Henrietta Kolb, a former music educator turned Salesforce professional, who is navigating an inspiring career transition…
- Ep.17 Sharif Shaalan - Salesforce MVP & Entrepreneur Shares Hiring & Consulting Insights · 24 min · Season 3 Episode 17In this episode of Techtonic Podcast, we dive deep with Sharif Shaalan, Salesforce MVP Hall of Famer, author of Salesforce For Beginners, and CEO of Agile Cloud Consulting. With…
- Ep. 16 John Gates - Salary Negotiation Strategies and Combating Ageism · 53 min · Season 2 Episode 16In 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. With over 30…
- Ep. 15 Devin Miller – Protecting Technical Innovation with Smart IP Strategies · 40 min · Season 2 Episode 15In 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…
- Ep. 14 Christina McLoughlin - Thriving in Tech: Building a Career Without Burnout or Sacrificing Well-Being · 40 min · Season 2 Episode 14In 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…
- Ep. 13 Emma Watts - Cultivating Human-Centered Leadership for Healthier Tech Workplaces · 29 min · Season 2 Episode 13In 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…
- Ep. 12 Allie Lawler - Fostering Inclusion & Navigating Neurodivergence In The Workplace · 38 min · Season 2 Episode 12In this insightful episode of Techtonic, we delve into the challenges and opportunities for neurodivergent professionals in today’s workplace with Allie Lawler, a dedicated…
- Ep.11 Rob OBrien - Expert Insights From A Former HR Entrepreneur Turned Salesforce Pro · 42 min · Season 2 Episode 11In 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…
- Ep.10 Marisa Hambleton - Leveraging Diverse Skills & Community for Career Success in Salesforce · 39 min · Season 2 Episode 10In this insightful episode of Techtonic, we welcome Marisa Hambleton, a Salesforce Hall Of Famer, consultancy owner, community group leader, and community conference organizer…
- Ep.9 Janeen Marquardt - The Importance Of Domain Knowledge In Salesforce · 38 min · Season 2 Episode 9In this engaging interview, Janeen Marquardt shares her journey from a traditional tech background to becoming a seasoned Salesforce leader. She emphasizes the significance of…







