This weekend I was fortunate enough to spend time with fellow evangelist Mary Scotton who was teaching a Girl Develop It class on Salesforce in Atlanta. Girl Develop It is a nonprofit organization that exists to provide affordable and judgment-free opportunities for women interested in learning web and software development. Through in-person classes and community support, Girl […]

Spencer Perry oversees JVS’s Technology Training programs.  He has over 15 years’ experience helping individuals and organizations understand how technology can help them do great things.  Prior to JVS, he was the Director of Operations for Community Technology Network, an organization dedicated to closing the digital divide, overseeing program management, contract compliance, finance, and HR […]

Many of us spend the bulk of our day-to-day lives at work. We show up to the same place, see the same faces, take on the same activities, and focus ourselves on the same missions. This sense of purpose is essential and can be an incredibly grounding force in our lives. It’s why, when we’re […]

SalesforceA is the mobile app exclusively for Salesforce administrators, allowing you to administer your org from anywhere, and we’re rebuilding it from the ground up! We’ve just released version 3.0 for iOS and it’s off to a great start.  The app is now fully native with a completely new user interface and huge improvements in both […]

Amanda is Senior Manager of AppExchange Content and Community at salesforce.com. She has a content marketing and community management background, and has worked in account management for interactive and full service advertising agencies. Amanda is a conference speaker, a social media professor, and has won awards from the Online Marketing Institute, Direct Marketing Association, Content […]

Last week my mom earned her second badge on Trailhead. She’s retired, so she isn’t in the job market but she was so excited that she could get a new skill all on her own. Over lunch she told me about a computer class she tried to take in the early ’90s. “I’ve learned more […]

Mark W. Schaefer is a globally-recognized author, speaker, educator, and business consultant who blogs at {grow} — one of the top marketing blogs of the world. He teaches graduate marketing classes at Rutgers University and has written five best-selling books including The Tao of Twitter (the best-selling book on Twitter in the world) and Return […]

Tal Frankfurt is Founder and CEO of Cloud for Good, a consulting firm that works primarily with nonprofit organizations and educational institutions. ??Tal ?was chosen in 2010 to be one of the first Salesforce MVP Program members and has maintained that status to date. In this episode we talk to Tal about consulting firms- what to look […]

I’ve done my fair share of Salesforce training and went through the admin and developer in-person classes, which set a solid foundation for my certifications. When I wanted more, I created a training plan for myself and manually listed out all the Help and Training articles and videos that I thought I needed to know […]