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Transitioning from a hands-on technical role to a leadership position involves more than just acquiring new skills; it requires a fundamental shift in mindset and approach. Join me as we use real-world examples and practical advice to explore the journey from being an individual contributor to becoming an effective tech leader and if that is […]

In complex projects, I’ve faced high-pressure situations where emotional intelligence was essential to managing conflict and keeping teams engaged. I’ll share stories of how I applied this skill and provide tools to strengthen your resilience and foster collaboration in your projects.

There’s a place for everyone in the Salesforce ecosystem! You’ll establish a personal brand along the journey to being your true self. This interactive session will look at the variety of personal brands thriving in the ecosystem (is blue hair okay for a professional???) and discuss the importance of your brand. You’ll leave with steps […]

Any seasoned Salesforce professional would agree that business analysis is the foundation of a successful project, but what does that actually look like? Learn what BAs do and how to skill up.

Ever thought about going freelance, contracting or a solo partner? Want to know how to find customers? Curious about what kind of work we get involved in? How to set yourself up for success? How to find your niche? Practical advice to get you started and suggestions to inspire you on the art of the […]

Feeling overwhelmed with daily life or client projects? Maintaining a long-term perspective becomes challenging when you are struggling to get through the week. It’s time to hit pause and realign your focus. Discover the power of V2MOM to regain clarity and learn how it can be used for individual growth or to seamlessly integrate in […]

Whatever you do: Do it good! You may have heard of the idea of ‘productise’, it can be also observed within Salesforce product offering, acquisitions and servicing. I want to show how this concept can be applied to oneself, and why is that a helpful thing to do given the current financial trends and the […]

Do you want to improve the way you engage with your audience? Whether you are dealing with customers, responding to team members or engaging with stakeholders – being able to listen, digest and respond is an underrated skill. In a world where everyone wants to be heard first, our roles expect us to respond faster […]

The #1 cause of project failure is the human element, not technical aspects. Join us for a better understanding of the 20% of people who don’t fit into the neatest of boxes, as well as gaining a happier and more productive work life. You’ll be better able to support your colleagues, uncover their (or your) […]

I was once told, ‘how sad is it a dog that doesn’t wag its own tail.’ You need to wag yours and a resume may not do it alone. You need to highlight your own achievements & in this workshop I will use the skills I have learned in my career and reading the book […]

Who is in your Salesforce community? Who is in your wider community? How can you grow your network? How can you make the most of the people you already know? Do you have to drink the Salesforce Kool aid, or can you be a maverick? Our session explores how your community and the interactions you […]

Learn how the current Salesforce market conditions may be here to stay and how to move successfully into the phase of Salesforce and future-proof your career. Learn about the new opportunities in this next evolution of Salesforce.

Imposter syndrome is a struggle for most people. It may come in different shapes and sizes depending on your circumstances but it’s something you’ll likely have to deal with at some point in your Salesforce Career. During the session I’ll share some of my real life experiences on how to deal with Imposter Syndrome so […]

Certified Technical Architect, many dream about the CTA, some start the #journeyToCTA and a select few finish as Certified Technical Architect. Johann will show how an Admin from a small Start-Up can become CTA. He will take us on his adventure from Admin to Architect. This talk is for Admins and Consultant who might want […]

Behind every great woman… is another great woman. Join a discussion with female CTAs on who inspired them, how they are paying this forward and which advise they have for aspiring female architects.  

Are you interested in starting a career in B2C Commerce Cloud? It’s different from other Salesforce products, and figuring out where to start can be tricky. But don’t worry, we have the answers for you! Join us for this talk and learn how to gain experience and how to find the right role. We’ll also […]

With so many different products, certifications and opinions, it’s hard to figure out where to start or where to go next! Spoiler alert – there is no one size fits all answer. In this session, we’ll try to cut through the noise and highlight different options so you can get closer to your Salesforce ikigai […]

Discover 10 ways to stand out from the crowd and future-proof your Salesforce career. From your resume and personal branding, to becoming a specialist or getting involved in the Salesforce Community, we’ll cover multiple ways to skill-up and become a sought after Salesforce Professional.  

A panel discussion with Salesforce and members of the Salesforce ecosystem as we discuss the future of Salesforce careers, the current demand for talent and how you can get ahead.

Imposter Syndrome can be a very disempowering experience, and is also very common. In this session you will learn how to empower yourself and defuse Imposter Syndrome by culturing a Growth Mindset.

While Salesforce’s CTA certification pyramid provides a clear guide on the knowledge needed during the Review Board, it paints only part of the picture. When starting the ‘last leg’ of this journey, people notice the required knowledge is vastly more extensive than the contents of the prerequisite exams. This talk aims to fill up those […]

To thrive in the Salesforce ecosystem as an Admin, you need to ensure you have the relevant skills to succeed. But what exactly are those skills? In this session, we will answer that question. Come and listen as you hear about the Skills for Success. These Skills for Success are the 14 key skills you […]

Every role in the Salesforce ecosystem comes with it’s own joys and challenges. Being equipped to deal with these can help individuals stay mentally healthy and support their peers. Safiyyah will draw from her own experiences as a Salesforce Consultant and Mental Health First Aider to share tools and resources, alongside feedback from a survey […]

If you have taken the plunge into the Salesforce ecosystem you know how important it is to have a mentor to boost your career. If you are seasoned Salesforce professional mentoring is a way to give back and look at things from a different perspective. Whether you are a mentor or a mentee how can […]

So you’ve got your certifications, built up your Trailblazer profile and are ready to get your #dreamjob, but how do you get through the pesky interview and show off your skills? What if you are looking to move roles and want to push for a different path or new experience? In this session you will […]

A Salesforce Consultant lays the foundation of the project with curious mind and is always in the spotlight. In between understanding the requirements, they juggle between meetings with business, development team, architecture and what not. This presentation will target the audience who wants to work as a consultant and others who wants to understand what […]

In this session I’ll talk about the B2B and B2C solution architect programme and share the why, what, and how of becoming a Certified Solution Architect.

In the vast Salesforce ecosystem, there are many different Salesforce admin jobs, all equally challenging, rewarding & fun. How do you know if you are best suited to a being a lone wolf or part of a pack? Hear from two very different admins; a solo admin & a team manager. They will provide insights […]

Becoming a Salesforce Consultant is a logical career step for a lot of Admins, and one that I have made myself. Although a lot of people have made the leap and are enjoying the career change, the thought of a drastic switch can be daunting for some, including myself. Throughout the last four years working […]