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Do NOT ignore the Salesforce community!

September 25, 2019

I’ve been lucky to learn (through experience) that getting involved in the Salesforce community is the key to an extraordinary career. There are very few superstars outside of the community.

But most people will never learn this. They’ll never really go out of their way to really get involved. They’ll never learn what a multiplier the community can be for them.

It’s very sad in some ways – many people’s careers will never reach the heights they’re capable of.

What am I saying? I believe you’ll have significantly more long term success if you spend 10 extra hours in the community, versus 10 extra hours at work.

To learn more about why Salesforce MVPs Adam Olshansky, Jodi Wagner, and I believe this…
Check out our panel session recording: Get Engaged in the Salesforce Community!

Topics covered in the session include:

  • Stories about how the community has helped our careers
  • Recommend ways to contribute to the community
  • How to find a Salesforce mentor

We talk about many personal stories in the session, including some I’ve never talked about before.

I hope you enjoy it, and as always, don’t hesitate to reach out to us!
David

P.S. Special thanks to the Official Trailblazer Summit organizers for inviting us to speak on this topic!

2 Comments
Roger A
October 9, 2019 @ 8:35 pm

This is going to be a long journey but I am in the process of achieving the 5 core certifications. The end goal that this will change my life for the positive. The first step is to get the Admin 201 and go from there.

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    David Liu
    October 9, 2019 @ 10:23 pm

    Good luck Roger.

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