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Taking the Leap: 3 Tips for Changing Your Career with Salesforce

February 21, 2024 by Karmel James Leave a Comment

Embarking on a career change isn’t just a professional decision; it’s a deeply personal and emotional journey that involves leaving behind the familiar and stepping into the unknown. While all change comes with its fair share of doubts and uncertainties, stepping into a role within the Salesforce ecosystem is a career switch I wholeheartedly recommend.

Career paths are not linear1. Remain open to a career switch2. Build upon your transferable skills3. Don’t let fear of failure hold you backFreedom to discover Career paths are not linear

If you need a walking, talking example of how careers are not linear, look no further. As a self-proclaimed science nerd with a bachelor’s degree in chemistry and a passion for sewing my own dresses, I don’t come from a traditional tech background. My Salesforce journey didn’t start until later in my career—and happened by pure chance.

My career switch

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