Ship it Anyway

Part Game Show, Part Conversation for People Who Know “Done” Is a Moving Target

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Welcome to Ship it Anyway, a HeroDevs podcast that’s part game show and part conversation.

Two guests compete in quirky tech games, share behind-the-scenes stories, and explore those times when things weren't perfect and somebody just had to “ship it anyway.”

Socks, Skunks, and Systems That Break

From political campaigns to pest control, these two guests have seen things. In this episode of Ship It Anyway: rogue apps, impossible expectations, and one very dignified bat funeral.

Sticky Notes, Jungle Gyms & Beekeeper Energy: Holding Operations Together

Billing meets onboarding, rubber ducks meet Asana, and two rule-followers try to survive a round of ancient office trivia in this high-stakes (but also very chill) episode of Ship It Anyway.

From Gym Sales to Domo Wizardry: A Nonlinear Path to Tech

From cold calls to custom chocolate, Barbara and Rebecca bring the chaos, clarity, and caffeine to this episode of Ship It Anyway. With games, grit, and wild things people have tried to mail, you’ll never look at your CRM—or your local post office—the same way again.

Jam-Making, Sims Glitches & Neon Green Toasters: The Chaos We Call Innovation

One guest made jam before joining tech. The other once played the fife competitively. In this delightfully chaotic episode of SHIP IT ANYWAY, Melissa (community builder, brand strategist, and junk drawer minimalist) goes head-to-head with Joelle (account manager and former fife-player) in a battle of bizarre features, questionable product decisions, and quirky tech pivots.

The DOD, Dog Daycares & Watermelon Mustard: Career Paths We DIDN'T Expect

Shelby (security specialist by day, puzzle solver by night) battles Allison (former Department of Defense engineer with OPINIONS about Perl) in a showdown of tech horror stories and deeply concerning food knowledge.

Hiring Unicorns & Selling Souls: Just Another Day in Tech

Justine (Director of Talent Acquisition and HR Operations) and Charity (Chief of Staff) expose THE TRUTH about getting hired in tech while competing in increasingly unhinged challenges.