Drift Executive Team’s 2024 Gift Guide
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HELLO, HEALTHY
Stanley Quencher Tumbler
I use this every day to stay hydrated and alert for my (many) meetings.
Megan Vasquez
VP, Customer Success
Peloton Tread
It’s so versatile and makes a healthy lifestyle way less monotonous!
Tim Redfern
CFO & COO
Zwift
Zwift is a great, interactive exercise app to keep indoor training interesting, and proves that virtual worlds can be good for you.
Matt Tippets
SVP of Product
Huberman Lab Podcast
Huberman Labs is a great podcast that provides science-supported strategies for transitioning into focus, maintaining focus during work, and exiting focus sessions.
Melissa Leffler
SVP of Engineering
The humangear capCAP+
A game-changing improvement to facilitate my habit of drinking enough water everyday.
Ryan Slinkard
VP, Professional Services
LIKE A BOSS
Clari
Clari allows my leadership team and I to manage our pipeline efficiently while reporting to the wider organization effectively and accurately.
Lee Zucker
VP, Sales & Partnerships
Gainsight
I would recommend Gainsight for any CS leader. Myself, my leaders, and my team members use Gainsight daily to help us stay on track, organized, and provide a great customer experience.
Megan Vasquez
VP, Customer Success
GET ORGANIZED AND STAY ORGANIZED
Trello
Staying organized is hard. It’s real real hard. I’ve tried notebooks, notepads on my computer, recording notes on my phone, all sorts of things. But… if you’re not organized trying to come up with a strategy to be organized probably won’t work (otherwise you wouldn’t be reading this recommendation thinking this guy is speaking to my soul). In comes Trello
Ben Gardner
VP, Customer Support
Appointed Planner
Call me old school but I still use a physical planner. I love color coordinating my ink and highlighter to whatever color planner I choose that year. I've tried them all... Lilly Pulitzer, Erin Condren, the Boss Babe 90-Day organizer... and Appointed has been the clear winner for me, three years running.
Emily Singer
VP, Marketing
Rocketlane
Rocketlane changed the game by creating a more modern, intuitive, and flexible solution to help any services organization optimize Onboarding, Implementation Services, and Ongoing Services Delivery.
Ryan Slinkard
VP, Professional Services
ThinkCell
An add-on for PowerPoint makes data visualizations easy and is a must-have for all marketing, operations, and FP&A professionals.
Tim Redfern
CFO & COO
EFFICIENCY BOOSTERS
GenAI
If you are not using it regularly for your job, I recommend making sure you have a reminder to use it once a day, so you can get into the habit of thinking of how it can help you.
Melissa Leffler & Scott Ernst
SVP of Engineering & CEO
ChonkerKeys
Because online meetings should be more fun and simpler to manage. Plus, we've all heard, "You're on mute" a few times too many.
Matt Tippets
SVP of Product
Asana
It’s our marketing team’s not-so-secret weapon for accomplishing everything we need to, on time and under budget.
Emily Singer
VP, Marketing
TO: ME. FROM: ME
Ember Mug
In a remote world where back-to-back meetings can make it challenging to even find a minute to grab more coffee, my Ember mug makes it easy to enjoy my warm coffee throughout the day.
Lee Zucker
VP, Sales & Partnerships
NYT Cooking Subscription
The NY Times subscription with the App can help you so you don’t have to spend any extra energy trying to figure out what to eat. They recommend recipes based on your search history. They basically know you better than you know yourself. Through your stomach at least.