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Revisiting Chatter in Lightning Experience

When you become accustomed to (cough, entrenched in, cough) the rules of engagement for your organization’s tools, there’s always a little frisson of horror when those rules change. It’s like turning in your well-worn, comfy shoes for a stiff, shiny pair. Thus is the phenomenon of resisting Chatter in Lightning Experience for the (once) more […]

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The Inspiring story of Michael Drzewiecki

Today on the Salesforce Admins Podcast we’re speaking with Michael Drzewiecki, a Salesforce Admin who, as a career changer, has worked hard to advance his knowledge of Salesforce as a platform. Michael has an astounding 14 certifications since Dreamforce 2016, and as of this recording has 92 Trailhead badges. Join us to hear about how […]

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Introducing Admin Lightning Stories

Admins are doing incredible things with Salesforce: building new apps, transforming businesses, and creating new careers. Over the past couple years, we’ve collected stories from all over the globe of people who’ve discovered Salesforce and taken on the unique challenge of becoming a Salesforce Admin, no matter their previous roles or backgrounds. They’ve shared their […]

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Summer ’17 Release Features Overview for Admins

Salesforce continues to deliver new cool Lightning Experience enhancements with the Summer ‘17 release. The list below just barely scratches the surface of the many, many features will make you and your users more productive in Lightning Experience. For the complete list of enhancements, visit the Summer ‘17 Release Notes. You can also tune into […]

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#AwesomeAdmins Create Awesome Lightning Apps

At the beginning of May, admin team member Rebecca Saar shared her experience building her first Lightning app. Then we asked readers to share with the community what they have built in Lightning Experience as well.   Here are some of our favorite #MyLightningApp shares on social to inspire future app building! The Kanban Feature […]

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The Magic of Components with Michael Gonzalez

Today on the Salesforce Admins Podcast we’re speaking with Michael Gonzalez, a Director of Product Management at Salesforce working on App Builder. Michael is an expert in how App Builder is changing the way Admins can customize their pages and user experience. Join us to hear about the Lightning App Builder, the magic of Components, […]

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Become a Citizen Data Scientist With Einstein Data Discovery

If you love swag, Trailhead, and being really really smart, you’ll be super excited to hear about the launch of our new #citizendatascientist sweepstakes! But before I get to the details of the ‘stakes, here’s a little bit of background on what it means to be a #citizendatascientist, and why it’s important. The Customer Insights […]

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Formulas & Lightning with Geoff Flynn

Today on the Salesforce Admins Podcast we’re speaking with Geoff Flynn, Salesforce Community MVP. Geoff is a prolific leader of the Salesforce Answers community, with expertise in cross filters and formulas. Join us to hear about Geoff’s best practices and tips for conquering our fears about presenting — how he tackled it to go up […]

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