Our country reached a point of no return last week and those responsible must be held to account — On January 6th, 2021 the American Republic saw an entire political party cross the Rubicon — we may no longer claim that there was a “peaceful transfer of power” between our 45th and 46th Presidents. The failed attempt at an armed-takeover of a branch of U.S. …

Disrespect for military and public service has no place in American leadership. And it’s time we resoundingly said so at the ballot box. — Hey there. Have a seat. I want to show you something special. These are photos of my grandfathers, Bob and Bill. Both of them World War II veterans. My paternal grandpa, Robert Francis (Bob) Pickens, and my maternal grandpa, John William (Bill) May, fought in the European theater.

by Rusty D. Pickens I had the privilege of helping elect a U.S. president and serving my country over eight years of some of the hardest but most fulfilling work I’ve ever done. Through an economic recovery effort, the passage and implementation of the Affordable Care Act, and unprecedented expansion…

We are Urging a “Yes” Vote on State Question 802 — All Oklahomans deserve affordable healthcare. The COVID-19 pandemic is shining a spotlight on a problem we’ve been experiencing for a while in rural America: lack of health insurance and underinsurance are difficult for rural facilities to overcome. …

How to be productive when social distancing is imperative — With the widespread quarantining and need for social distancing due to COVID-19, telework systems and virtual teams are facing their largest stress-test in a long time. Here’s my tips on how to embrace the remote worker lifestyle and be just as productive as ever. Working in technology — especially working…

A Primer on the Presidential Records Act — As the country grapples with the hyperpartisan struggle over the impeachment and acquittal of Donald J. Trump, it’s worth reflecting on an arcane bit of legal history that could have wide-ranging implications that continue to echo long after these current questions are decided: the Presidential Records Act of 1978 (PRA). …

It’s a marathon, not a sprint — prepare now for a great experience. — 2019 is our 7th Dreamforce! It is an amazing time of camaraderie with thousands of other Salesforce geeks, valuable time interacting with clients and stakeholders, an exciting look ahead at what Salesforce is planning for the upcoming year, and a fun time with crazy side-quests like Dreamfest and keynotes by…