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Good Neighbor Podcast: FriscoEP 290: Sealing Trust: How Laura Bennett Brings Notary Services to Your FingertipsWhat Makes Laura Bennett with Entheos Notary a Good Neighbor?Ever wondered what happens when corporate expertise meets entrepreneurial spirit in an unexpected industry? Laura Bennett's journey to founding Entheos Notary reveals how discovering purpose in the details can transform both careers and communities.Laura shares how she pivoted from an 18-year corporate career to build a mobile and remote online notary service designed around convenience and compassion. She breaks down the fascinating technology behind remote online notarization—a process allowing clients anywhere in the world to securely notarize documents through video technology, id...2025-07-2212 min
Conversations with Rich BennettHow Sophia Torrini Rewired Her Mind and Body for HealthSponsored by Daniel McGhee and The Victory Team In this transformative episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Sophia Torrini shares how she turned a life-threatening medical crisis into a journey of profound healing. After surviving a misdiagnosis and unnecessary surgery that left her near death, Sophia discovered Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT) and neuroscience-based healing. Her compelling story of resilience, scientific insight, and spiritual awakening will inspire anyone seeking hope and healing beyond conventional medicine. Guest: Sophia Torrini Sophia Torrini is a certified Clinical EFT (Emotional Freedom Techniques) Pra...2025-05-281h 03
Conversations with Rich BennettCarolyn Sophia on Why You’re Stronger Than You ThinkSponsored by Daniel McGhee and The Victory Team Mental health advocate, author, and speaker Carolyn Sophia Skowron joins Rich Bennett to share her raw and powerful journey from childhood bullying and a life-changing diagnosis to surviving a traumatic car accident and becoming a voice for hope and healing. In this deeply moving conversation, Carolyn opens up about her book Unbreakable, her coping techniques, and how she’s using her voice—literally and figuratively—to save lives and spread awareness. Guest: Carolyn Sophia Skowron2025-04-3059 min
Oscar WildOscar Contenders I: Original Song, Original Score, Sound (feat. Bennett Prosser)With the final countdown to the Oscars underway, it’s time once again for the most thorough series on this year’s nominees! Sophia and Nick begin with the sonic categories to not only hear from their expert song guest, Bennett Prosser, but to also understand how epic studio films and music heavy movies all function to transport audiences alongside stunning visuals. Listen to hear their category breakdowns including production facts, write-in votes, and what they think should win for Original Song, Original Score (34:36), and Sound (1:05:40).Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Bluesky, and TikTok @oscarwildpod2025-01-311h 41
Brew with the BennettsEpisode #156 - Happy New Year, Phone free xmas, Come and speak to Grandma, Sophia's food trauma's, boxing day water, cold water dip and much more!Happy new year!The first one of 2025!Happy new year intro Resolutions Dickensian candle! Phone free Xmas Day Come and speak to Grandma! Christmas of crying Sophia’s Xmas Card Perished gussets! Exposed ballJemma’s Boxing Day Walk Bad food memoriesOur Open water swim Double dipping NannaKids versions of StrictlyScott is GladiatorGet in touch...2025-01-051h 31Oscar WildAwards Season Check-In: Golden Globe Nominations and Critics PrizesNick and Sophia welcome back returning guest and Best Original Song category extraordinaire, Bennett Prosser, to talk through critics prizes and initial nominations that have kicked off this year’s awards season. They highlight the films that earned the most nominations at the Golden Globes and debate what happened with certain solo nominees. Does Emilia Pérez have the best chance at winning Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy considering its 10 nominations? Listen to find out what they think! Then, they answer listener questions to help make sense of other surprises and snubs (48:46). Will Denis Villeneuve be...2024-12-131h 14
Trailblazer TalkMastering Agentforce: Transform Your Business with Salesforce AI AgentsWelcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this episode, Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett dive into "Mastering Agentforce: Transform Your Business with Salesforce AI Agents," inspired by the latest Salesforce Trail. Discover how Agentforce can revolutionize your business operations by leveraging AI and autonomous agents to boost productivity and streamline workflows.
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Understanding AI and Agents:Explore how artificial intelligence and autonomous agents can transform various roles within your organization, enhancing efficiency and reducing manual tasks.Boosting Productivity with Agentforce:Learn how...2024-12-0623 minTrailblazer TalkWhen to Convert a Lead to an Opportunity in SalesforceWelcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this episode, Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett explore "When to Convert a Lead to an Opportunity in Salesforce," inspired by Stacy O’Leary’s insightful article. Discover the critical factors that determine the right time to convert a lead, avoiding common pitfalls like premature or delayed conversions that can impact sales metrics and team efficiency.
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Conversion Criteria: Learn how to establish and define conversion criteria tailored to your business needs, ensuring leads are qual...2024-11-0413 minTrailblazer TalkAre AI Agents a Threat to Technical Salesforce Roles?Welcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this episode, Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett delve into "Are AI Agents a Threat to Technical Salesforce Roles?", inspired by Thomas Morgan’s thought-provoking article. Explore the rise of Salesforce’s Agentforce and its potential impact on the job market within the Salesforce ecosystem. Learn how autonomous AI agents are revolutionizing tasks across service, sales, marketing, and commerce, and discuss the concerns surrounding job displacement for roles like junior developers and standard admins.
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2024-11-0410 minTrailblazer TalkThe Salesforce Reporting Dilemma: Why Excel Still Matters in 2024Welcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this episode, Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett tackle "The Salesforce Reporting Dilemma: Why Excel Still Matters in 2024," inspired by Julian Alvarado’s insightful article. Explore the challenges businesses face with Salesforce’s native reporting tools and why many still rely on Excel for advanced data analysis. Discover the limitations of Salesforce’s report builders, such as restricted data blending and limited visualization options, and how these hurdles drive professionals to seek alternative solutions.
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Salesforce Reporting Challenges: Unders...2024-11-0416 minTrailblazer TalkSalesforce Implementation Strategies: Greenfield vs. Brownfield ExplainedWelcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this insightful episode, Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett explore the critical decision-making process behind Greenfield vs. Brownfield Implementations in Salesforce, inspired by Robert Gelo’s comprehensive analysis. Whether you’re embarking on a new Salesforce journey or enhancing an existing setup, understanding the distinctions between these two implementation strategies is essential for success.
Whether you’re a Salesforce Admin, Developer, Consultant, or Business Leader, making the right choice between Greenfield and Brownfield implementations can significantly impact your Salesforce project’s success. Ethan...2024-11-0121 minTrailblazer TalkHarnessing AI: A Deep Dive into Salesforce Einstein Conversation MiningWelcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this insightful episode, Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett explore Salesforce Einstein Conversation Mining, inspired by Mariel Domingo’s comprehensive guide. Discover how Einstein Conversation Mining (ECM) leverages advanced natural language processing (NLP) and machine learning to transform customer interactions into valuable business insights. Learn how ECM analyzes chats, emails, and calls to identify common themes, track customer sentiment, and uncover trends that drive strategic decision-making.
Whether you’re a Salesforce Admin, Developer, or part of a customer service team, this episode provides a deep dive...2024-10-3015 minTrailblazer TalkSalesforce’s Autonomous Agents: Introducing AgentforceWelcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this groundbreaking episode, Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett delve into Agentforce: The Next Evolution in Salesforce’s AI Story, inspired by Ben McCarthy’s insightful analysis. Discover how Salesforce is revolutionizing the AI landscape with its new platform, Agentforce, unveiled during the Q2 ‘25 earnings call. Learn about the transition from predictive and generative AI to autonomous agents, and how Salesforce’s Sales and Service Agents are set to transform customer interactions by operating 24/7 with enhanced capabilities.
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Salesforce’s Q2 ‘25 E...2024-10-3014 minTrailblazer TalkUnlocking Winter ’25: Top 10 Salesforce Features for DevelopersWelcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this episode, Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett dive into the Salesforce Winter ’25 Release, inspired by Andrew Cook’s detailed overview. Discover the 10 essential features introduced in Winter ’25 that are specifically designed to empower developers within the Salesforce ecosystem. From enhanced documentation sites and Metadata API updates to groundbreaking innovations like TypeScript support for Lightning Web Components and free-tier Event Monitoring, this episode covers everything you need to prepare for your instance’s upgrade and maximize your development workflow.
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2024-10-3030 minTrailblazer TalkFrom Applicant to Trailblazer: Landing a Salesforce JobWelcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this episode, Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett explore the intriguing question: "How Hard Is It to Get a Job at Salesforce?" Inspired by Ben McCarthy’s comprehensive article, the hosts delve into what makes Salesforce one of the most coveted employers in the tech industry. Discover the myriad reasons why professionals aspire to join Salesforce, from its stellar company culture and commitment to equality to its impressive growth and industry accolades.
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Why Salesforce Stands Out:Understand th...2024-10-3014 minTrailblazer TalkMastering Salesforce List Views: Tips for a Clean and Efficient OrgWelcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this episode, Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett delve into Salesforce List Views and uncover the 7 Best Practices you should implement right away, inspired by Stacy O’Leary’s insightful article. Learn how to effectively manage and optimize your List Views to enhance productivity, maintain data integrity, and ensure a seamless user experience across your Salesforce org.
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Permission Management: Understand the critical permissions like “Manage Public List Views” and “Create and Customize List Views” to prevent unin...2024-10-3022 minTrailblazer TalkAI Mania or Dot-Com Repeats? Decoding the 2024 AI SurgeWelcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this thought-provoking episode, Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett delve into the pressing question: "Are We in a Dot-Com Style AI Bubble?" Inspired by Ben McCarthy’s incisive analysis, the hosts explore the rapid surge of artificial intelligence since the release of ChatGPT in November 2022 and assess whether the current AI frenzy mirrors the dot-com bubble of the late 1990s.
Whether you’re a Salesforce professional, an investor, or simply fascinated by the evolution of AI, this episode provides valuable insights into the sustainability of the...2024-10-3010 minTrailblazer TalkBecome a Salesforce Marketing Champion: Your 2024 GuideWelcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this episode, Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett dive into the Salesforce Marketing Champions Program, inspired by the latest insights from the Salesforce Marketing Champions team. Discover how this prestigious program recognizes and highlights the top contributors within the Trailblazer community who excel in Salesforce’s marketing products like Marketing Cloud, Pardot, and Datorama. Learn what it takes to become a Marketing Champion, including the essential qualities, responsibilities, and the numerous perks that come with the title, such as exclusive networking opportunities, advanced training, and visibility through Sa...2024-10-3017 minTrailblazer TalkRevolutionize Customer Support with Salesforce Case SwarmingWelcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this episode, Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett explore the innovative approach of Case Swarming in Salesforce Service Cloud, inspired by Mariel Domingo’s comprehensive guide. Discover how swarming revolutionizes customer support by fostering collaboration and teamwork, bypassing the traditional tiered support model. Learn how swarming leads to faster resolution times, increased efficiency, improved collaboration, and enhanced knowledge sharing within your support teams.
Additionally, the episode delves into the practical steps of implementing swarming in Salesforce, including setting up permissions, initiating swarms, and leveraging tools li...2024-10-3018 minTrailblazer TalkSalesforce M&A 2024: Trends Shaping the EcosystemWelcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this episode, Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett delve into the Salesforce M&A Trends and Insights for 2024, inspired by Ben McCarthy’s comprehensive analysis. Explore how the dynamic Salesforce ecosystem continues to attract entrepreneurial ventures and significant investment, driving mergers and acquisitions that shape the landscape. Learn about the different investment cycles—early-stage, growth-stage, mature-stage, and exit-stage—and how Salesforce’s robust growth from a $4B revenue company in 2014 to over $35B in 2024 has fueled major transactions like the Apttus/Conga merger and the Certinia acquisition.
Ad...2024-10-3012 minTrailblazer TalkCode vs. Clicks: Choosing Between Apex and Flow in SalesforceWelcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this episode, Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett engage in a friendly showdown between Apex and Flow, inspired by Tim Combridge’s insightful article. Dive into the strengths and weaknesses of Salesforce’s two powerhouse tools—Apex, the code-based solution, and Flow, the declarative tool. Explore real-world challenges and discover which tool is best suited for various scenarios, from integrating external systems to handling complex data processing and large-scale batch operations.
Additionally, the episode highlights best practices for leveraging both Apex and Flow to max...2024-10-3020 minTrailblazer TalkTransform Your Business with Salesforce Document AutomationWelcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this episode, Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett dive into Document Automation in Salesforce, inspired by Chris Mascaro’s insightful article. Discover how automating document creation can significantly boost productivity across all departments, from sales and marketing to HR and legal. Learn the four strategic ways to implement document automation effectively: identifying automation opportunities, starting with high-value tasks, selecting the right solutions like Nintex DocGen, and focusing on enhancing both employee and customer experiences.
Additionally, the episode explores real-world examples of how document automation can sa...2024-10-3012 minTrailblazer TalkData Integrity in Salesforce: Mastering Duplicate ManagementWelcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this episode, Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett delve into Salesforce Duplicate Management in the Age of Data Cloud, inspired by Mehmet Orun’s insightful guide. Discover how Salesforce’s new Intelligence View and Data Cloud features revolutionize duplicate management by providing smarter, more efficient ways to identify and handle duplicate records. Learn the essentials of setting up effective match rules, leveraging data profiling, and utilizing dynamic dependency injection to maintain data integrity without losing valuable context.
Additionally, the episode explores best practices for merging reco...2024-10-3009 minTrailblazer TalkFrom Setup to Success: Implementing Salesforce EffectivelyWelcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this episode, Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett walk you through Your Ultimate Guide to a Successful Salesforce Implementation, inspired by Andrew Lukasiewicz’s comprehensive article. Discover the essential steps for implementing Salesforce effectively, from defining stakeholders and setting high-level goals to prioritizing requirements and choosing the right implementation strategy. Learn why partnering with a certified Salesforce consultancy like EMPAUA can streamline the process, reduce technical debt, and ensure a scalable solution tailored to your business needs.
Additionally, we delve into the differences between waterfall an...2024-10-3013 minTrailblazer TalkMaximize Efficiency with Salesforce Intelligence ViewWelcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this episode, Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett explore Salesforce Intelligence View, a new Winter ‘25 feature designed to enhance productivity for Salesforce users. Inspired by Christine Marshall’s insightful article, we dive into how Intelligence View simplifies account management by providing real-time activity metrics directly on Lead, Contact, and Account tabs. Discover how this feature reduces the need for navigating multiple records, allowing users to take immediate actions such as logging calls or sending emails right from the Object tab.
We also discuss the key comp...2024-10-3012 minTrailblazer TalkElevate Your Sales Strategy with Salesforce Account PlansWelcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this episode, Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett delve into the newly announced Account Plans feature set to launch with the Winter ‘25 Salesforce release. Inspired by Andreea Doroftei’s comprehensive article, we explore how this out-of-the-box solution empowers sales teams to build, track, and analyze their account planning processes seamlessly within Salesforce.
Discover the key components of the Account Plans page, including opportunity-related dashboards, SWOT analysis tools, and the Buyer Relationship Map, all designed to enhance strategic planning and improve deal progression.
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Additionally, the episode highlights practical examples and best practices for applying OOP principles wi...2024-10-3013 minTrailblazer TalkTransform Your Sales Strategy with Digital Sales RoomsWelcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this episode, Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett explore the transformative power of Digital Sales Rooms inspired by Alyssa Lefebvre’s insightful article. Discover how Digital Sales Rooms create a secure, collaborative environment for sales teams and customers, enhancing deal progression through real-time collaboration, document tracking, and dynamic pricing integrations. Learn about key features like Mutual Action Plans, automated workflows, and AI-powered analytics that streamline the sales process and boost productivity.
Additionally, we dive into how tools like GetAccept integrate seamlessly with Salesforce to manage sa...2024-10-3016 minTrailblazer TalkUnlocking Developer Success: Lessons from Salesforce's 2024 SurveyWelcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this episode, Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett delve into the 8 important lessons revealed by the Salesforce Ben Developer Survey. Inspired by Ben McCarthy’s comprehensive analysis, we explore critical topics such as developers' skill satisfaction, the challenges of Salesforce implementations, the readiness of the ecosystem for AI, and the rising importance of DevOps. Learn why many developers feel under-skilled, how technical debt complicates projects, and the significant shift towards AI tools like ChatGPT enhancing productivity.
Additionally, we discuss the decline of Salesforce co...2024-10-3013 minTrailblazer TalkVisual Victory: Crafting Powerful Salesforce DashboardsWelcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this episode, Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett walk you through Creating Dashboards in Salesforce with the latest updates for 2024. Inspired by Andreea Doroftei’s detailed guide, we explore the fundamentals of Salesforce Dashboards, including their key components like Chart/Table widgets, Rich Text, and Images. Learn how to effectively visualize your data by selecting the right widget types and configuring them to highlight important metrics such as sales performance and opportunity stages.
We also provide a step-by-step approach to building your first dashboard, from en...2024-10-3012 minTrailblazer TalkUnlocking Einstein Conversation Insights: Transform Your Salesforce InteractionsWelcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this episode, Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett dive into Einstein Conversation Insights (ECI), a cutting-edge feature from Salesforce designed to revolutionize how your sales and service teams interact with customers. Inspired by Andreea Doroftei’s comprehensive guide, we explore how ECI leverages AI and machine learning to provide real-time insights, streamline workflows, and enhance productivity within your Salesforce org.
Whether you’re a Salesforce Admin, Sales Manager, or part of a service team, this episode provides valuable insights into how Einstein Conversation Insights c...2024-10-3018 minTrailblazer Talk7 Salesforce GPT Capabilities Unveiled: Transforming Sales and Service in 2024Welcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this episode, Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett explore the latest advancements in Salesforce’s AI offerings, specifically the 7 GPT capabilities designed to revolutionize Sales and Service in 2024. Inspired by Lucy Mazalon’s insightful article, we delve into how Salesforce AI Cloud, powered by Einstein GPT, is ushering in the “summer of AI” with powerful, generative CRM tools that enhance productivity and customer experiences.
Whether you’re a Salesforce professional eager to harness the power of AI or a business leader looking to optimize your sales and...2024-10-3014 minTrailblazer TalkMaximize Your Productivity with the SF Explorer Chrome ExtensionWelcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this episode, Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett introduce you to SF Explorer, a powerful Chrome extension and standalone web application designed to boost productivity for Salesforce Admins and Developers. Inspired by Andreea Doroftei’s insightful guide, we explore how SF Explorer can streamline your workflow, enhance data management, and optimize your Salesforce experience.
Whether you’re looking to streamline your Salesforce tasks, enhance data management, or improve your security practices, SF Explorer offers the tools you need to succeed. Join us a...2024-10-3009 minTrailblazer TalkOverloaded Salesforce Admins: Managing the Growing DemandsWelcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this episode, Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett tackle a pressing question in the Salesforce community: Are Salesforce Admins Overburdened? Inspired by Nick Bryner’s insightful article, we explore the evolving role of Salesforce Admins, the challenges brought by Salesforce’s shift to Flows, and strategies to manage the increasing workload effectively.
Whether you’re a seasoned Salesforce Admin feeling the strain or aspiring to enter the field with a clear understanding of its demands, this episode provides valuable insights and actionable strategies to help you na...2024-10-3011 minTrailblazer TalkComparing the Top 6 CPQ Solution Providers of 2024Welcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this episode, Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett dive deep into the top 6 CPQ (Configure, Price, Quote) solution providers of 2024. Inspired by Tarun Bisen’s comprehensive analysis, we break down how these platforms can transform your sales operations, streamline your quoting processes, and drive your business growth.
Whether you’re a sales leader, Salesforce Admin, or business decision-maker, this episode equips you with the knowledge to choose the right CPQ solution that meets your unique business needs and drives your sales success. Jo...2024-10-3045 minTrailblazer Talk"Can You Add a Field?” 10 Essential Questions for Salesforce AdminsWelcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this episode, Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett delve into the crucial practice of asking the right questions before adding new fields in Salesforce. Inspired by Vanessa Grant’s insightful guide, we explore 10 essential questions every Salesforce Admin should ask to maintain an efficient and clutter-free org.
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The Hidden Complexities of Adding Fields:Discover why a simple request to add a field can lead to significant complications if not properly vetted.Top...2024-10-3013 minTrailblazer Talk10 Best Practices for a Rockstar Salesforce Business AnalystJoin us, Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett, on Trailblazer Talk as we dive into the dynamic world of the Salesforce Business Analyst. This episode is dedicated to equipping you with the 10 best practices to excel in this crucial role, acting as the bridge between business stakeholders and the technical teams. We discuss the importance of understanding the current Salesforce state, mastering communication with stakeholders, gathering precise requirements, and embracing Agile methodologies. We also explore practical tips on user story writing, testing, training, reporting, and utilizing essential tools like Jira and ADO. Whether you're a seasoned BA or just starting...2024-10-3019 minTrailblazer TalkUnlocking Salesforce's Hidden Gem: Opportunity Historical TrendingWelcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this episode, Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett uncover one of Salesforce’s best-kept secrets: Opportunity Historical Trending. Inspired by Stacy O’Leary’s insightful guide, we explore how this powerful, free feature can transform your sales pipeline analysis without the need for costly add-ons.
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What Is Opportunity Historical Trending?Discover how this feature allows you to track and compare changes in your sales pipeline over time, highlighting key metrics like stage and amount variatio...2024-10-2810 minTrailblazer TalkMust-Have Free Salesforce Apps to Boost ProductivityWelcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this episode, Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett showcase 9 free Salesforce apps that can elevate your productivity and enhance your Salesforce org. From Clone This User for effortless user management to Mass Delete for efficient data cleanup, we cover essential tools for both admins and developers. Discover how these apps streamline workflows, improve data management, and make your Salesforce experience more efficient. Listen now to supercharge your Salesforce setup with these must-have free apps!
Source: Salesforce Ben2024-10-2809 minTrailblazer TalkStreamline Salesforce Data Integration with External IDsWelcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this episode, Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett explore Dynamic Loading of Parent and Child Data in Salesforce using External IDs. Inspired by Bassem Marji’s quick guide, we break down how External IDs can simplify your data integration process and enhance efficiency.
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What Are External IDs?Understand the role of External IDs in linking Salesforce records with external systems like ERPs and third-party applications.Streamlining Data Integration:Learn how to a...2024-10-2514 minTrailblazer TalkSalesforce Admins: 6 Tips to Stay Organized and EfficientWelcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this episode, Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett share 6 essential tips from Jack McCurdy to help Salesforce Admins manage their workload and prevent burnout. Discover how to break down tasks, prioritize effectively, maintain scope, centralize requests, leverage the right tools, and tackle tough tasks first. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed or looking to boost your productivity, these strategies will help keep your Salesforce org running smoothly. Listen now to streamline your admin responsibilities with Trailblazer Talk!2024-10-2513 minTrailblazer Talkep17_Choosing Between List Views and ReportsWelcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this episode, we—Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett—break down the key differences between Salesforce List Views and Reports. Whether you're new to Salesforce or looking to optimize your data management, this episode will help you decide which tool best suits your needs.
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Understanding List Views:Learn how List Views allow you to manage and edit records directly, perfect for day-to-day tasks and smaller data sets.Exploring Reports:Discover how Re...2024-10-2514 minTrailblazer TalkAgentforce Unveiled: 10 Crucial Questions Before General AvailabilityWelcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this episode, we—Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett—explore the Lightning Record Picker component in Salesforce. Perfect for both admins and developers, this tool simplifies searching and selecting records, enhancing your Salesforce apps' user experience.
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What is Lightning Record Picker?Learn how this component allows quick and easy selection of records from objects like Accounts, Contacts, and Leads.Key Features:Enhanced Retrieval: Fetch up to 100 records for faster...2024-10-2412 minTrailblazer Talk10 Hottest Salesforce Winter ’25 Features Every Admin Needs to KnowWelcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this episode, we—Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett—are excited to dive into the top 10 hottest features introduced in the Salesforce Winter ’25 release. Whether you're a seasoned Salesforce Admin or just getting started, these new tools and enhancements are designed to make your life easier and your Salesforce org more efficient.
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Configure Record Highlights in Lightning App Builder: Discover how the Dynamic Highlights Panel can dynamically display up to 12 fields, enhancing the user focus on important data. Learn about customizing the highlights panel for both desktop...2024-10-1621 minTrailblazer TalkRevolutionizing Customer Service: Ex-Salesforce CEO’s $4B Voice Agents StartupWelcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this episode, we—Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett—are excited to discuss the latest buzz in the Salesforce ecosystem: Sierra Speaks, a groundbreaking startup launched by former Salesforce CEO Bret Taylor. With a target valuation of $4 billion, Sierra Speaks is set to transform customer service through advanced conversational AI voice agents.
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Introducing Sierra Speaks: We’ll start by introducing Sierra Speaks, the innovative conversational AI agent designed to handle real-time phone interactions for businesses. Learn how Sierra Speaks aims to eliminate frustrating customer service calls by provi...2024-10-1613 minTrailblazer TalkSeamless Data Transfers: Mastering Salesforce Interaction Studio with CSVWelcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this episode, we—Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett—are excited to guide you through the process of transferring data into Salesforce Interaction Studio using CSV files. Whether you're new to Interaction Studio or looking to streamline your data management, this episode is packed with practical steps and expert tips to ensure your data transfers are smooth and secure.
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Introduction to Interaction Studio: We’ll start by explaining what Salesforce Interaction Studio (now Marketing Cloud Personalization) is and how it leverages both online and offline customer data to...2024-10-1619 minTrailblazer TalkSalesforce Salary Secrets: Discover the Highest-Paying Roles in 2024Welcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this episode, we—Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett—are excited to explore the top 10 highest-paying Salesforce jobs in 2024. Whether you're considering a career switch or looking to advance within the Salesforce ecosystem, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help you maximize your earning potential.
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Overview of Salesforce’s Dominance: We’ll start by discussing why Salesforce continues to lead the CRM market with a 24% share and how this dominance creates abundant career opportunities.Top-Paying Roles: From Functional Consultants and Marketing Cloud Consultants to Technical...2024-10-1236 minTrailblazer TalkTracking Changes in Salesforce: Field History vs. Setup Audit TrailWelcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this episode, we—Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett—are diving into a crucial topic for all Salesforce admins: monitoring changes in your Salesforce org. Inspired by Mariel Domingo’s insightful article, we break down the differences between Field History Tracking and the Setup Audit Trail, helping you choose the right tool for your needs.
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Understanding Field History Tracking: We’ll explain how Field History Tracking lets you monitor changes to specific fields on individual records. Learn how this tool helps you keep track of important data point...2024-10-1113 minTrailblazer TalkRevolutionizing Service Cloud: Top 5 Announcements from Dreamforce ’24Welcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this episode, we—Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett—are thrilled to unpack the top 5 Service Cloud announcements unveiled at Dreamforce ’24. Salesforce continues to push the boundaries of AI integration, and today we'll explore how these new innovations are set to transform customer service and support.
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Agentforce Service Agent: We’ll dive into Salesforce’s latest innovation, Agentforce Service Agent, an AI-powered, autonomous agent designed to handle and resolve customer cases across multiple channels 24/7. Learn how these intelligent agents enhance customer interactions by providing personalized and efficient su...2024-10-1028 minTrailblazer TalkLightning Record Picker in Salesforce: Your Ultimate GuideWelcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this episode, we—Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett—are thrilled to dive into the Lightning Record Picker component in Salesforce. Whether you're a seasoned Salesforce developer or an admin looking to enhance your app's user experience, this episode is packed with everything you need to know about this powerful tool.
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What is Lightning Record Picker? We’ll start by explaining what the Lightning Record Picker is and how it simplifies the process of searching and selecting records from Salesforce objects like Accounts, Contacts, Leads, and more. Le...2024-10-0922 minTrailblazer TalkSalesforce Flow: Developer vs. Admin – Who Does What?Welcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this episode, we—Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett—are diving into the world of Salesforce Flow, exploring the distinct roles and responsibilities of developers versus admins. Inspired by Andrew Cook’s insightful article, we break down how Flow Builder and Apex coding complement each other and how both roles contribute to optimizing your Salesforce environment.
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Understanding Salesforce Flow: We’ll start by explaining what Salesforce Flow is and how it automates tasks like sending emails, creating records, and updating data. Learn how Flow Builder makes automation...2024-10-0922 minTrailblazer TalkSalesforce AI Trends 2024: What You Need to Know for CRM SuccessWelcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this episode, we—Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett—are diving into Salesforce’s groundbreaking “Trends in AI for CRM” report. Whether you're a Salesforce professional or simply interested in how AI is transforming customer relationship management, this episode is packed with valuable insights.
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Employees Going Rogue with AI: We’ll discuss how many employees are using AI tools without official policies, leading to potential security and ethical issues. Learn why it’s crucial for organizations to establish clear AI guidelines.Massive Expectations from AI: Discover Salesforce’s pro...2024-10-0922 minTrailblazer TalkTop 10 Highest Paying Salesforce Jobs in 2024Welcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this episode, we—Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett—are excited to dive into the top 10 highest-paying Salesforce jobs in 2024. Whether you're looking to advance your career or explore new opportunities within the Salesforce ecosystem, this episode is packed with valuable insights.
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Overview of Lucrative Roles: We’ll introduce you to the top-paying Salesforce jobs, from Functional Consultants to DevOps Engineers, and explain what makes each role so valuable.Salary Insights: Learn about the average salaries for intermediate, senior, and director-level positions, and understand what you can expe...2024-10-0835 minTrailblazer TalkMaster AI with Salesforce: Free Certifications and Premium TrainingWelcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this episode, we—Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett—are excited to share Salesforce's latest offer: free AI certifications and training courses for 2025.
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Salesforce’s Big AI Move: We’ll discuss Salesforce’s new Agentforce platform announced at Dreamforce and how it’s boosting their AI efforts.Free Premium Courses: Learn about the free instructor-led courses and virtual workshops starting in November 2024. We’ll explain how you can build your first Agent, use Copilot, and more.AI Certifications: We’ll guide you through the free AI Associate and AI S...2024-10-0720 minTrailblazer TalkEnhancing Accessibility in Salesforce Experience CloudWelcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this episode, we—Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett—are diving into the important topic of accessibility in Salesforce Experience Cloud. Inspired by Jennifer Olson's insightful article, we explore how to make your Experience Cloud sites accessible to everyone, regardless of their abilities.
Here’s what we will cover:
Understanding Accessibility Needs: We share personal stories about color blindness and discuss why designing for all abilities is essential.Using Built-In Features: Learn how to use Experience Cloud’s declarative tools like adding Alt Text to images and structuring headings to improve accessibility without...2024-10-0618 minTrailblazer TalkUnlocking Salesforce Success: Best Practices for Secure IntegrationsWelcome to Trailblazer Talk! In this episode, we—Ethan Parker and Sophia Bennett—are diving into how you can keep your Salesforce integrations secure and running smoothly.
Here’s what we will cover:
Audit All Active Integrations: We’ll show you how to take a complete inventory of all your integrations, so you know exactly what’s connected and why.Review Permissions: We’ll discuss how to make sure each integration only has access to the data it really needs, keeping your information safe.Validate Integrations: We’ll explain how to check how your integrations are working by loo...2024-10-0516 min
Emerging Brands PodcastSophia Racciatti & Oliver Spring, Founders OOSO Sparkling TeaOOSO is a sparkling tea inspired by natural wine. It’s made with organic teas and only sweetened with organic honey. They believe beverages should be bold, not boring (like their standout branding!). Founders Sophia Racciatti & Oliver Spring (who are newly engaged) take us behind the scenes of how they started formulating recipes in their Brooklyn apartment to launching at the coolest retailers in NYC. Personally, OOSO Sparkling Tea is one of my personal favorite non alcohol beverages!2024-09-0123 minOscar WildThe 2024 Oscar Shortlists (ft. Bennett Prosser)We’re another step closer to the 96th Academy Awards! In their annual tradition, Nick and Sophia are joined by Bennett Prosser to decode the recently released Oscar Shortlists and how certain branches may be feeling about a year of outstanding movies. Listen as they share which movies got a huge boost by appearing here and which may be in danger.Follow Bennett on Twitter and Letterboxd @BennettProsserFollow us on Twitter and Instagram @oscarwildpod with more content @ oscarwild.squarespace.comFollow Nick @sauerkraut27Follow Sophia @sophia_cimMusic: “The...2023-12-241h 11
Your Favorite Self"I Like Money!" with Andi Diamond BennettThis week Sophia interviews photographer and real estate investor Andi Diamond Bennett about the relationship most women have with money. Whether hearing "I like money!" makes you feel cringe or do a fist pump in the air, this is a great episode for you. Here's how to connect with Andi: Connect with her photography business at www.andidiamond.com or the Facebook page. She also has a Facebook group with nearly 10,000 women, ADP Diamond Girls The hotel she owns is www.sunburstinn.com or on Instagram at @sunburst_innPurchase y...2023-10-261h 14Oscar WildThe 61st New York Film Festival Recap (ft. Bennett Prosser)Follow along as Nick, Sophia, and returning guest Bennett Prosser recap everything they saw at #NYFF61! Bennett initially shares his experience as a first-time festivalgoer and what it's like traveling to New York to see 9 movies in just a few days. Then, they briefly recap the films by sharing reactions and how they think they'll fare during awards season. Note that many of these will feature extended discussions in the coming months during Awards Season Check-In episodes and their Oscar Contenders series after nominations are announced! In the first half, catch the following: May December, Priscilla, Ferrari, All Dirt, Roads...2023-10-251h 16
Breast Cancer Conversations206. Discovering Your Divine Purpose with Dr. Sophia Edwards-BennettLove the episode? Send us a text!In this episode, Laura Carfang and Dr. Sophia Edwards-Bennett emphasize the importance of fully processing and learning from experiences before moving on. Through their discussion, they explain that with reflection and understanding, individuals can glean valuable lessons that inspire and help others. When faced with adversity, there is often a lesson or message that we are meant to learn from the experience. However, in order to receive these lessons, we must be open and receptive. By fully processing and learning from their own adversity, individuals can then use...2023-09-241h 05Oscar WildThe 2024 Awards Season Fantasy Draft (ft. Bennett Prosser)It's back to basics for Oscar Wild's 4th Awards Season Fantasy Draft with Bennett Prosser returning to compete with Sophia and Nick in anticipation of this upcoming awards season. They craft teams of movies, directors, actors, additional creatives, and some fun wild card picks that will hopefully align with wins with critics, technical guilds, and major award ceremonies. This year, they hope listeners will play along and submit their own teams via the following link: https://forms.gle/CjNJH1DD22qgPAUx6. Stay tuned for festival reactions, award contender highlights, and updates regarding the draft board, always counting down to next...2023-08-251h 27
TrueLifeDr. Sophia Edwards-Bennett - The Cure for CancerSupport the show:https://www.paypal.me/Truelifepodcast?locale.x=en_US🚨🚨Curious about the future of psychedelics? Imagine if Alan Watts started a secret society with Ram Dass and Hunter S. Thompson… now open the door. District216Marquee Event:District216 "Death & Psychedelics" Marquee Event”The most powerful book I’ve read this year!”https://www.mydoctoreb.com/https://youtu.be/aYEmQ83eIyQDr. Sophia Edwards-Bennett, a Radiation Oncologist, has dedicated this book, Path to S...2023-04-2456 min
REVOXYLIFE: Revelations From the Oxymorons of LifeREVOXYLIFE - Medicine Partnering with The DivineIn this episode, Dr. EB discusses partnering medicine with the Divine as her ordained mission, her mantle. She expounds on her conviction dictated by God’s will: That the fusion of medicine and the Divine is compulsory for her practice as a cancer doctor; to heal, to enlighten, to entreat spirituality, enrich souls, transform minds, save lives, to accomplish the supernatural -that which is humanly impossible and unattainable with medicine alone.2023-03-2010 minOscar WildReactions to The 95th Academy Awards All at Once (ft. Bennett Prosser)Bennett Prosser joins Sophia and Nick for their season finale to discuss everything that went down at the 95th Oscars! From seeing so many gorgeous white and silver looks everywhere on the champagne carpet to half of this year's Best Picture nominees getting blanked all at once and the many heartfelt speeches in between, listen to find out what they thought about this year's telecast. Also, stay tuned for a final tally of the Awards Season Fantasy Draft and a teaser for the Season 4 premiere!Follow Bennett on Twitter and Letterboxd @BennettProsserFollow us on...2023-03-171h 08
Not Today CancerInterview with the Amazing, Award-Winning Radiation Oncologist Dr Sophia Edwards-Bennett Dr. Sophia Edwards-Bennett, a Radiation Oncologist, has dedicated this book, Path to Soul Immunity, to people diagnosed with and suffering with Cancer - The Big C. This book serves to uplift and encourage us to see past their diagnosis, and move on to the glorious future that is available for us. In taking us past the dark aftermath of diagnosis, it entreats cancer victims not to enter a state of hopelessness, one filled with the devastation of "why me?" Rather, they have the fulfilling option to adopt the hope that comes with Divine Faith, one which will allow us...2023-03-0847 minOscar WildReactions to the 2023 Oscar NominationsThe official countdown of 44 days until the Oscars begins after Girls’ co-stars Allison Williams and Academy Award winner Riz Ahmed recently announced this year’s nominees! Bennett Prosser joins Nick and Sophia to break down the big winners, surprises, and misses from the announcement. 16 first-time acting nominees! Two Best Picture nominees for which their entire top cast are nominated! Find out what they’re wild for and how they think this season may shake out before they answer some fun listener questions.Follow Bennett on Twitter and Letterboxd @BennettProsserFollow us on Twitter and Instagram @oscarw...2023-01-271h 12Oscar WildThe 2023 Oscar Shortlists (ft. Bennett Prosser)The shortlists for 10 of the 24 categories recognized at the Oscars have arrived and Nick and Sophia are here to break them down with returning guest, Bennett Prosser! They answer listener questions, explain how the shortlists work and who selects the 10-15 films, and share why the bake-off is one of the most exciting insider events that determines some of the final nominees. After a brief chat on the short film categories, they begin by dissecting Documentary Feature, International Feature, and Makeup and Hairstyling. Then, onto Original Score, Original Song, Sound, and Visual Effects (30:23). Stay tuned for a...2022-12-231h 12
Enjoy The Ground-Breaking Full Audiobook Now, Thriller Fans!The Path to Soul Immunity by Dr. Sophia Edwards-BennettPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/23933to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Path to Soul Immunity
Author: Dr. Sophia Edwards-Bennett
Narrator: Sophia Edwards-Bennett
Format: mp3
Length: 3 hrs and 12 mins
Release date: 12-08-22
Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 4 ratings
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Insightful, uplifting enlightening, inspirational, enriching, and transformational for cancer patients and their loved ones around the globe. In her masterpiece, The Path to Soul Immunity: $oul Currency for Life and the Big C with Dr. EB, Dr EB delivers and narrates in her unique style of prose with soothing cadence, laced with grace, bounded by...2022-12-083h 12Oscar WildThe Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of Venice, Telluride, and TIFFWith the first big fall festivals wrapped up and more heading our way soon, Nick and Sophia are back to recap all of the good, bad, and the ugly out of Venice, Telluride, and TIFF. Joining them is returning guest, Bennett Prosser, to share his experiences (and hold Nick accountable for all of his post-screening hot takes) from the second week of the 79th Venice Film Festival. Listen for spoiler-free reactions to some of the festival’s buzzier films, including ‘The Whale,’ ‘The Banshees of Inisherin,’ ‘The Son,’ and ‘Blonde’ (15:39). Afterwards, they discuss if festival chatter can translate into actual awards buzz...2022-09-231h 34REVOXYLIFE: Revelations From the Oxymorons of LifeREVOXYLIFE - The Power of PotentialIn this episode, Dr. EB explicates, extrapolates and expounds upon our experiential repertoires; to encourage, inspire, motivate and awaken every listening ear to the power encapsulated within, embodied by, dormant inside each and everyone of us; the power of our potential. Latent but not extinct, dormant but not decadent. Potential: awaiting its conversion to kinetic, to be set in motion, His promise to come to fruition, it’s ultimate expression, destiny’s demand of its glory to unveil on this earth; to spread its limitless rays of light in this world. 2022-08-2412 minREVOXYLIFE: Revelations From the Oxymorons of LifeREVOXYLIFE - In the MeantimeDr. EB renders, in her recognizable soothing tone and usual prose style, words of wisdom. She advises us that, while we plan and rush through our itineraries; we should pay attention and not squander, but instead ponder the salient lessons, the moments in between.Because what we’ll find, learn or discover, may pleasantly surprise you, in the meantime. 2022-06-1308 min
Brew with the BennettsEpisode #22 - Hairbrush horrors, Platty joobs, Palm oil, Video doorbell anxiety, Sophia's impression, In da Club sandwichEpisode 22!This weeks show:Hairbrush HorrorPlatty joobsPalm oilVideo doorbell anxietySophia's impressionClub sandwich Plus all the regular features!Drop us a line to get in touch with the show, BWTBPod@gmail.comThanks for listening!Scott and Jem x Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more a...2022-06-121h 36
Brew with the BennettsEpisode #14 - Greg Wallace calls in, Crimewatch, Threesomes, Rude list, Sophia's WorriesEpisode 14!This weeks show:Greg Wallace callsCrimewatchJemma's rude listSophia's worriesThreesomesPlus the usual features, Scott's vocab test and mundane task of the week! Drop us a line to get in touch with the show, BWTBPod@gmail.comThanks for listening! Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...2022-04-171h 34REVOXYLIFE: Revelations From the Oxymorons of LifeREVOXYLIFE - The Divine EcosystemIn this episode, Dr. EB extols the people in our lives she refers to as Divine, Disguised and Dispatched.These are those who are strategically dispatched to intervene at specific moments and crossroads in our lives; to offer direction, encouragement, or to lend a helping hand in our time of dire need. She purports that the Divine, Disguised and Dispatched are a part of a larger network coined: The Divine Ecosystem. 2022-03-1709 minREVOXYLIFE: Revelations From the Oxymorons of LifeREVOXYLIFE - The ‘It Factor’: Your Green Light InsideIn this episode, Dr. EB shares with insightful exploration and limbic excavation, her definition of The 'It Factor,' which she refers to as 'Your Green Light Inside'.2022-01-2507 minOscar WildAwards Season Check-In: Golden Globes, BAFTA Longlists, and SAG Nominations (ft. Bennett Prosser)It has been another busy week full of awards season updates that could very well influence the Oscar nominations being announced in only 25 days. Did the subdued Golden Globes Twitter release capture enough widespread attention? What were some searing snubs and exciting surprises from the BAFTA long lists? (19:27) Which actors and ensemble will prevail among the Screen Actors Guild nominations? (27:23) Follow Bennett Prosser @bennettprosserFollow us on Twitter and Instagram @oscarwildpodFollow Sophia @sophia_cimFollow Nick @sauerkraut27Music: “The Greatest Adventure” by Jonathan Adamich2022-01-1453 minOscar WildThe Oscars Shortlists and An Awards Season Update (ft. Bennett Prosser)Nick and Sophia welcome back Bennett Prosser for an update on the state of this awards season with multiple recent exciting announcements. First, they debate how or if The G*lden Gl*bes and Critics Choice nominations may influence or track how other voting bodies feel about movies this year. Then, listen as they break down the recently announced Oscars shortlists, including all of the surprises, snubs, and insight it may give to predicting other categories (21:03).Follow us on Twitter and Instagram @oscarwildpodFollow Nick @sauerkraut27Follow Sophia @sophia_cimMusic: “Th...2021-12-231h 02REVOXYLIFE: Revelations From the Oxymorons of LifeREVOXYLIFE - Thinking of YouIn Dr. EB’s second appearance on Close Up Radio during her interview with Jim Masters, she shares an inspiring prose dedicated to cancer patients around the globe entitled: Thinking of You.2021-10-2713 minREVOXYLIFE: Revelations From the Oxymorons of LifeREVOXYLIFE - ‘Don’t Worry’Dr. EB’s prose ‘Don’t Worry’ captures the meaning and message of the last words of Kimberly Bennett-Eady, her beloved Sister, Friend, and Creative Designer/UX Developer. Although easier said than done, Dr. EB hopes that these words will bring comfort to others during their difficult seasons as well.2021-10-1105 minREVOXYLIFE: Revelations From the Oxymorons of LifeREVOXYLIFE - Jim Masters Interview Part 2Dr. EB’s Interview with CloseUp Talk Show Radio Host Jim Masters: Part 2 2021-09-0916 minREVOXYLIFE: Revelations From the Oxymorons of LifeREVOXYLIFE - Jim Masters Interview Part 1Dr. EB’s Interview with Close Up Talk Show Radio Host Jim Masters: Part 1 2021-07-2616 min
REVOXYLIFE: Revelations From the Oxymorons of LifeREVOXYLIFE - Your EssenceIn her first episode of Season 2, she delivers her warm, cordial welcome, soothing thoughtfulness, followed by another of her powerful original prose entitled: Your Essence.She hopes that her listeners will find strength, wisdom and encouragement to propel their strides in this and every season of their lives.2021-06-0706 minOscar WildReactions to the 2021 Oscars Ceremony (ft. Bennett Prosser)Sophia and Nick are back for their FINAL episode of the season with guest star Bennett Prosser to run through everything that happened during this year’s Oscars and share all of their reactions. Beginning with an overview of the ceremony, the pre-show, and how they thought about the show’s layout (1:49), they then discuss all of The Good (13:16), The Strange (26:39), and The Bad (32:40) moments that proceeded. How did they feel about that sped up, yet abrupt ending?Afterwards, they sum up this elongated awards season and how this journey has affected their Oscars mindset (53:30). Remember that Awar...2021-04-281h 08
REVOXYLIFE: Revelations From the Oxymorons of LifeREVOXYLIFE - Episode 10In the 10th and final episode of Season 1 of REVOXYLIFE, Dr. EB delivers her original prose entitled: The Highest You, The Highest Me.Her insightfully provoking rendition is a psychological dissection, with surgical precision, of our perceptions of our value, and the innermost construct of ourselves, our culturally-crafted and self-imposed identities.Thus, effectively evoking a magnifying glass reflection, unveiling and deconstructing our concepts of who we are, our derivations and attestations of the ‘self’ we strive to attain...The Highest You, The Highest Me.Resources:Book - Success. : Success Secrets to help you Live a Happ...2021-03-0207 min
REVOXYLIFE: Revelations From the Oxymorons of LifeREVOXYLIFE - Episode 9In Episode 9, the penultimate episode of REVOXYLIFE Season 1, Dr. EB delivers her original inspirational prose entitled : ‘Intentionally You’, preceded by a brief preface. In her prose, ‘Intentionally You’, she outlines the step by step meticulously executed passage of our beings from the spirit to earth realm, the inevitable challenges interspersed throughout our earthly existence, the unfolding of our purpose, concluding with a call to fulfill ones divine destiny, which she urges can only be accomplished by being Intentionally You.Resources:Book - Success. : Success Secrets to help you Live a Happier, Healthier and Wealthier Life Connect 2021-02-2209 min
Beyond the BookA Conversation with Dr. Sophia Edwards-BennettIn this episode of Beyond the Book, host Ryan Ruff sits down with author, Dr. Sophia Edwards-Bennett, to discuss her chapter entitled Higher Ground. Her chapter addresses the struggle of accomplishing a seemingly impossible task, only to appear on the other side with a newfound appreciation for life. Dr. Sophia Edwards-Bennett, affectionately known to her patients as Dr. EB, is a Board-Certified Radiation Oncologist who gained her medical and oncology post-graduate education from Harvard’s Cancer Therapeutics and Research Program, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Cornell Medical College.She has been a practicing oncologist for...2021-02-1648 min
REVOXYLIFE: Revelations From the Oxymorons of LifeREVOXYLIFE - Episode 8In this special Valentine episode:Dr. EB delivers the ‘Big C Card for the Big V Day’, in her trademark prose style to extend warmth, blessings and lots of love for cancer patients around the globe.Resources:Book - Success. : Success Secrets to help you Live a Happier, Healthier and Wealthier Life Connect with Dr. EB:Facebook2021-02-1506 min
REVOXYLIFE: Revelations From the Oxymorons of LifeREVOXYLIFE - Episode 7In this episode entitled: Clarity Dr. EB describes the path to finding oneself -the journey to becoming—through the maze of life’s confusion, cluttered by circumstances, experiences and encounters; toward the light, the protracted path that leads to absolute clarity.At the end, she describes an encounter with a patient, during which she reveals to the patient, her perception of the patient through her (Dr.EB’s) eyes, thus rendering the gift of clarity.Resources:Book - Success. : Success Secrets to help you Live a Happier, Healthier and Wealthier Life Connect with Dr. 2021-02-0525 min
Prepublished#23 Talking about The Windsor Knot with Caroline Green and Sophia BennettThis episode is about changing direction as a writer, and writing a high concept novel. Writing as Cass Green, Caroline Green is the author of bestselling crime novels such as In a Cottage in a Wood, The Woman Next Door and The Killer Inside. Like me, she was a YA writer first. She teaches a crime writing course at City Uni and she was the first person I interviewed for Season One of this podcast, where she talked about the art of plotting. She was also the first person I spoke to, outside the family, wh...2021-01-2851 min
REVOXYLIFE: Revelations From the Oxymorons of LifeREVOXYLIFE - Episode 6In this episode entitled: ‘Mutation of the Mind’, Dr. Sophia Edwards-Bennett, aka Dr. EB, explores the response to the question ‘What would you do if this was your last day on earth?’.Her preface: Upon defining the word ‘mutation’, she describes the transformation of the perspective of her patients about the precious gift of life itself. She juxtaposes the mutation of cells causing cancer, to a path which escorts her patients through an enlightened transformation, which she refers to as a ‘mutation of the mind’.She then ends with an urgent call to action, an increase in our...2021-01-2617 min
REVOXYLIFE: Revelations From the Oxymorons of LifeREVOXYLIFE - Episode 5A short, yet vivid prose rendition of Dr. EB’s interpretation and projection of her patients’ mindset, mental and emotional vacillations prior to their consultation to discuss their diagnosis and treatment; and her transposition of such, to a construct of compassionate resolution and laser focus on her patients’ care.Resources:Book - Success. : Success Secrets to help you Live a Happier, Healthier and Wealthier Life Connect with Dr. EB:Facebook2021-01-0806 min
REVOXYLIFE: Revelations From the Oxymorons of LifeREVOXYLIFE - Episode 4Dr. EB dedicates this episode in honor of her patient, Sara Feuerstein, who is now with her comrade angels.Listen closely, and hear from her family as they describe with visceral passion, palpable love and vivid admiration; Sara, a very special daughter, wife, twin, sister, mother, grandmother, friend, counselor, mentor, leader, a faithful believer, and a champion of love; blessed and gifted with the most unique talents- shared unselfishly with a humble spirit, a tender soul, and a kind heart, soft yet studded with gold.There are really no perfect words to fully and accurately describe Sara Feuerstein...2020-12-291h 28
REVOXYLIFE: Revelations From the Oxymorons of LifeREVOXYLIFE - Episode 3Dr EB discusses her ‘No Apology Rule’ for her cancer patients. Her ‘No Apology Rule’ neutralizes patients’ reluctance to request Ad hoc evaluations i.e. unscheduled appointments, or phone calls to the Doctor’s office to garner additional information or pose questions after their scheduled visits.She highlights the possible clinical repercussions if patients are reticent to, or uncomfortable with, requesting unscheduled evaluations by their physicians.Resources:Book - Success. : Success Secrets to help you Live a Happier, Healthier and Wealthier Life Connect with Dr. EB:Facebook2020-12-2113 min
REVOXYLIFE: Revelations From the Oxymorons of LifeREVOXYLIFE - Episode 2In this episode, Dr. Sophia Edwards-Bennett reflects on her Life Adversities. She also describes her near-death-experience, and....Her many Oppositions & Rejections. But in the end, she expresses effusive gratitude for all the lessons learnt, and wisdom earned. She also discusses her reticence to join the social media realm, but was compelled to do so after the book and podcast opportunities were introduced.Resources:Book - Success. : Success Secrets to help you Live a Happier, Healthier and Wealthier Life Connect with Dr. EB:Facebook2020-12-0216 min
REVOXYLIFE: Revelations From the Oxymorons of LifeREVOXYLIFE - Episode 1In her inaugural episode of REVOXYLIFE, Dr. EB provides a 10,000ft view of her personal and professional experience in the medical field.Dr. EB is a Board-Certified Radiation Oncologist who gained her medical and oncology post-graduate education from Harvard’s Cancer Therapeutics and Research Program, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Cornell Medical College.Following her years of experience within Oncology, Dr. EB has further contributed to the medical community by authoring and co-authoring peer-reviewed publications to provide her valuable insight into this complex medical space.Sit back, relax, and enjoy sophisticated conversations fr...2020-10-3039 min
PrepublishedFunny and Dark - talking about being an agent with Stephanie ThwaitesStephanie Thwaites joined Curtis Brown sixteen years ago. She represents authors including Francesca Simon and Tom Fletcher.Sophia went to the agency’s expansive offices in Central London to talk to her about what she’s looking for from prepublished writers (you don’t need to worry about the synopsis!) and what an agent does once you sign up.In addition to living authors, Stephanie represents the estates of AA Milne and John Steinbeck. (Yes, she really does represent Tom Fletcher and John Steinbeck. The life of an agent...)Thanks as always to Christ...2020-03-0234 min