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Why Admins Should Answer Questions in the Trailblazer Community

A few years ago, I found myself at the beginning of my Salesforce journey trying to export email lists for marketing blasts. Besides having no clue what Salesforce really was, I had the added confusion of needing to learn both Classic and Lightning interfaces, since the company was in the middle of a Lightning migration.  […]

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How to Make a Career Change to Salesforce Administration

When you’re mid-career, it’s time to start thinking about your next steps. Maybe you’ve worked in the same industry for a while and are ready for change. Or perhaps you’re considering your career path options and want to find something more fulfilling and rewarding. If that sounds like you, then joining the Salesforce ecosystem might […]

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Recap of Dreamforce ’22 for Salesforce Admins

We blinked—and Dreamforce ’22 has come and gone! If you missed it or are unfamiliar with the event, Dreamforce is the world’s largest tech conference—with a healthy dose of magic. ✨ This year’s Dreamforce spanned 3 days and included both in-person and online experiences for Salesforce Admins, Developers, Architects, and Trailblazers. Featuring more than 60 […]

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How to Rock Your Next Presentation and Demo

Whether it’s to your users, stakeholders, a Community Group, or at an event like Dreamforce, #AwesomeAdmins like you use their communication skills every day to present amazing content. No matter who you’re presenting to or where you’re presenting, there are a few tried and true best practices that can help you rock your presentations and […]

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Growing Your Admin Role with Stuart Mills

Today on the Salesforce Admins Podcast, we talk to Stuart Mills, VP Trailhead EMEA and Ecosystems at Salesforce. Join us as we talk about why admins are so important, future roles and career paths, as well as the best way to keep learning. You should subscribe for the full episode, but here are a few […]

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Skills for Success Blog Series Wrap-Up

Thank you so much for reading the 14-part blog series, Skills for Success. Over the past 12 weeks, we’ve shared some amazing content to help Salesforce Admins better understand and develop the skills needed to be successful. Written by admins, for admins, the series featured a great lineup of #AwesomeAdmins who have real-world experience and […]

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Strengthen Your Project Management Skills as a Salesforce Admin

A key part of our jobs as Salesforce Admins is to implement solutions that help our users utilize Salesforce more efficiently. Whether your solution is a small thing that can be completed in a few hours or a more involved undertaking that will span multiple months, developing the skills to manage the project’s scope, budget, […]

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Sharpen Your Product Management Skills as a Salesforce Admin

Being a Salesforce Administrator means being a subject matter expert (SME) in managing Salesforce as a product within your organization. As a Salesforce Admin, you need to be up to speed on Salesforce’s major feature releases every year as well as the product roadmap for how the platform will continue to evolve. It’s your professional […]

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