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From Stock Broker to Salesforce-Certified

October 28, 2021 by Donnisha Brown Leave a Comment

From Stockbroker to Salesforce-Certified

As technology innovates and transforms the world around us, there is a never-ending need for human and AI collaboration. The undeniable growth in the tech sector brings an abundance of great opportunities for those looking to make career transitions or to jump right in.

And with the surging demand for new clouds, updates, and add-ons, the need has never been greater for new talent to maintain this technology. To that end, tech giant Salesforce’s growth has created opportunities that once did not previously exist. The rise of AppExchange — the Salesforce marketplace — has highlighted the need for Salesforce® Analysts, Admins, and other lucrative positions, which is attracting talent from all backgrounds and industries.

Here’s the story of one such new talent.

Jackie Pickett-Kendrick of Ad VictoriamA Career Transition to Salesforce

In order to be home with her children, Jackie Pickett-Kendrick stopped working in the financial industry as a stockbroker. “I needed something a little more flexible,”

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