Joshua Birk

Josh, also known as the “Godfather of Trailhead” after inventing the prototype, is a game-happy Admin Evangelist who is known for being the savior of stray neighborhood cats and a serious connoisseur of the latest console games. Josh has been developing since around the same time Apex could create custom SOAP endpoints.

Salesforce Admins podcast with Katie Villanueva on imposter syndrome and stress.

How Can Salesforce Admins Overcome Imposter Syndrome and Stress?

Today on the Salesforce Admins Podcast, guest host Josh Birk talks to Katie Villanueva, Golden Hoodie winner and Salesforce Administrator at 10K Advisors. Join us as we chat about her work with mental health advocacy and mindfulness principles that you can apply to your work as a Salesforce Admin. You should subscribe for the full […]

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An Inspiring Journey from Admin to Evangelist

Today on the Salesforce Admins Podcast, we talk to Kate Lessard, Lead Admin Evangelist at Salesforce. Join us as we chat get to know the newest member of the Admin Evangelist team and her journey through the Salesforce ecosystem. You should subscribe for the full episode, but here are a few takeaways from our conversation […]

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Authenticating Data Cloud Connectors: A Primer for Admins

Data Cloud provides the ability to integrate multiple sources of data and create your own data lake to use with AI. However, having access to a myriad of potential sources means we also have an array of ways to authenticate against them. Authentication patterns have flourished over the years of web development to help keep […]

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Unlocking the power of Data Cloud for Salesforce Admins

Unlocking the Power of Data Cloud for Salesforce Admins

Admins are being tasked at a growing rate to integrate with more sources of information to tie back to their Salesforce implementations. You might be hearing a lot of questions about Data Cloud, like how it can help with modern integrations and where it fits into Einstein and artificial intelligence (AI). The good news is […]

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What Are the Key Features of Salesforce’s Model Builder?

Today on the Salesforce Admins Podcast, it’s another deep dive with Josh Birk as he talks to Bobby Brill, Senior Director of Product for Einstein Discovery. Join us as we chat about how you can use Model Builder to harness the power of AI with clicks, not code. You should subscribe for the full episode, […]

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Get to know Einstein Copilot

Get to Know Einstein Copilot

With the arrival of ChatGPT3 and the overall rise in public awareness and access to artificial intelligence (AI) comes an invitation to explore a novel form of the user interface (UI)—one that’s conversational. Instead of having to select specific elements or options, users can simply ask an AI tool anything like they would ask a […]

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Salesforce Prompt Builder Features Every Admin Should Know

Today on the Salesforce Admins Podcast, it’s time for a deep dive with Josh Birk, who talks to Raveesh Raina, Principal Solutions Engineer at Salesforce. Join us as we chat about what Prompt Builder can do and how to write effective prompts. You should subscribe for the full episode, but here are a few takeaways […]

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Discover why integrating Data Cloud with your Salesforce CRM is essential. Join Shoby Abdi on the Salesforce Admins Podcast to learn more!

Why Should You Integrate Data Cloud with Your Salesforce CRM?

Today on the Salesforce Admins Podcast, we have another deep dive with Josh Birk, who talks to Shoby Abdi, Principal Architecture Evangelist at Salesforce. Join us as we chat about the Well-Architected framework, why you should start using Data Cloud, and what you need to do to get ready. You should subscribe for the full […]

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