Greetings, folks. I’m Ozzy Solorzano, a Salesforce Administrator under contract with Uber in San Francisco. How I got here is quite the journey. In this blog post, I’ll share my experience of changing careers and entering the Salesforce ecosystem with zero technical experience — the ups, downs, lefts, rights — and you’ll see how anyone can dive into the Salesforce ecosystem … [Read more...] about 3 Tips for Diving Into the Salesforce Ecosystem Head-On
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Pro Bono Week Spotlights Collaborative Nonprofit & Education Solutions
By: Cori O’Brien, Senior Manager, Open Source Commons Each year, we celebrate Pro Bono Week: a time to recognize professionals around the world who volunteer their skills for causes they care about. This year, we are highlighting contributions made through Open Source Commons, a unique program that highlights the partnership between Salesforce.org and our community of customers … [Read more...] about Pro Bono Week Spotlights Collaborative Nonprofit & Education Solutions
How Universities Are Exploring New Business Models
Many higher ed institutions are investing in new business models with an emphasis on attracting and engaging lifelong learners. With the demand for shorter, more flexible programs on the rise and overall enrollment numbers declining, institutions are looking for ways to get back to growth. Research from the second edition of the Connected Student Report shows that many of these … [Read more...] about How Universities Are Exploring New Business Models
Teeing Up Efficient, Personalized Customer Experience is an Ace for This Golf Travel Organization
Headquartered in Windsor, UK and with offices in South Carolina and Denmark, the one-stop travel service Golfbreaks organizes golfing getaways and tournament experiences for more than 230,000 customers every year at more than 2,500 resorts and golf courses worldwide.For the team, it’s all about the personalized service: “We take the hassle out of holiday,” says James Radcliffe, … [Read more...] about Teeing Up Efficient, Personalized Customer Experience is an Ace for This Golf Travel Organization
Radical Collaboration is Our Best Chance to Fight Climate Change
Every topic we’ve focused on throughout the inaugural season of Force Multiplier has had a single common thread: the imperative for cross-sector collaboration to solve a big problem. With the future of our planet at stake, there’s no greater urgency for innovative partnerships and creative solutions than around the topic for the final episode of season one: climate action. By … [Read more...] about Radical Collaboration is Our Best Chance to Fight Climate Change