…a trailblazer story…
Most of my posts are centered around (what I feel is) humor mixed into goofy gifs and pictures. This one will be a bit more serious. May 4, 2016 I went to my first PhillyForce annual event, which was also my first Salesforce event and my first tech event. After spending 10 years in sales, I... Continue Reading →
We have all seen and heard the craze about Salesforce Lightning, it is striking EVERYWHERE. When I first saw lightning last summer, it got a big "NOPE" tag because of the vertical navigation bar. I can change....but...not to a Salesforce vertical navigation bar... Thankfully, the cries of the community were heard, and it went horizontal.... Continue Reading →
We have all been there, you receive your first Salesforce Certification and are ready, fired up and fully prepared for your first Salesforce centric job. You proudly display that certification on every social profile (and your Facebook friends still don't get what Salesforce is), and start hitting the job sites, and then worry sets in. You... Continue Reading →
The time has come! Salesforce released a new certification last week that encompasses it's own CPQ platform. For those new to CPQ, you can read my previous post on the topic. It's pretty amazing how far the Salesforce CPQ product has come in such a short amount of time. It was founded in 2012 as... Continue Reading →
I apologize for not keeping up with regular posting. Its been a crazy few weeks. I've been trying to wrap up a CPQ implementation during the day, studying hard at night for my Sales Cloud Consultant exam, and working to have great events for South Jersey #SalesforceSaturday, oh and trying to fit family time in there... Continue Reading →
As someone new to the Salesforce ecosystem, you may hear about the different clouds that Salesforce offers. It can get confusing to know the purpose for each one and which one fits your use case. To help, dear admin, I present, the Salesforce "Clouds" in a language I know well, animated Gifs. This probably won't help... Continue Reading →
CPQ can be a very powerful tool for your org to improve quoting accuracy and efficiency, along with great visibility, but all in all it sure is a bear to implement, configure and deploy. Follow my considerations above and do your own research to determine if CPQ is right for you, and if you are ready to dive in.
The first ever South Jersey Salesforce Saturday launched successfully on 1/28 with only small hiccups (barely noticeable). Everyone seemed to enjoy themselves, and the event went smoothly (whew). The planning process went something like this: Choosing a Venue Between a library meeting space (free), and a restaurant (not free), I went with a library for... Continue Reading →
If you're working in the Salesforce ecosystem and haven't heard of Salesforce Trailhead by now, chances are you live under a rock somewhere deep in the ocean, like this guy. Or, you may be very very new, and that's great! Welcome to our #Ohana...keep reading, you're about to learn about the best learning platform in business (seriously). In... Continue Reading →
