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info_outline Salesforce Summer '21 Release Note Overview WizardCast 116WizardCast
It's the lazy days of summer, and because of that our Salesforce Summer 21 release notes overview is out AFTER the release. Okay, it wasn't really laziness just lots of schedule conflicts. In this episode, Mark and Brian go thru the Salesforce Summer '21 release notes and highlight some features.
info_outline Debugging Flow with Tim Peng WizardCast 115WizardCast
We're talking about the history of debugging flows. What we used to have to do and how we got to have the tools we now have - including new debugging updates in Summer '21 release. Tim Peng - Directory of Product Management at Salesforce shares the journey of Debugging Flow.
info_outline We’re Back! A Spring 21 Release Notes Story Episode 114WizardCast
Spring 21 is here! It feels like 8 years since last March, but here we are after a long hiatus with a new episode. We're all talking about the new Salesforce release.
info_outline True to the Confetti with Aria Niazi and Scott Allan WizardCast 113WizardCast
True to the core (TTTC) sessions are now virtual and Monthly via Trailhead Live! Scott Allan, Senior Manager Product Strategy of Customer & Market Insights at Salesforce, joins us to talk about why this is a big deal and how you can participate.
info_outline Midwest Streaming with Peter Coffee WizardCast 112WizardCast
Peter Coffee with a special introduction by Eric Dreshfield joins the WizardCast with a discussion on technology, trends, and impacts of the pandemic. Peter is the VP of Strategic Research at Salesforce and has often spoken at Midwest Dreamin'.
info_outline User Experience with David Tsai WizardCast 111WizardCast
What is User Experience and why is it important to us as Admin and Devs?
info_outline A MessageWizardCast
Organizations you can donate your time and money to if you're able.
info_outline IdeaExchange Prioritization with Anusha Surepeddi and Scott AllanWizardCast
First, the IdeaExchange Prioritization can get 4000 participants, there will be a donation of $10,000 to habitat for humanity. So get out there, prioritize and then share! We have 2 weeks to accomplish this.
info_outline What if we were not afraid with Kristen Engelhardt WizardCast 109WizardCast
We have a special episode including an interview with Kristen Engelhardt - Vice President of Customer & Market Insights at Salesforce. She was they keynote speaker at Midwest Dreamin 2019 and shared a series of stories focused around the question "what would we do if we were not afraid"
info_outlineWhile Mark Ross and Brian Kwong were hanging out at Midwest Dreamin, they took the opportunity to talk to the one, the only, the simply fantastic, Mr. Admin himself - Mike Gerholdt.
Mike has been in the Salesforce ohana for a long time. First, he was Mr. ButtonClick Admin and ran an extremely popular blog and podcast about Salesforce. Mike joined Salesforce in May of 2014 as an Admin Evangelist.
Show Overview
- A Mike Gerholdt Introduction 00:00
- Standard Introduction 00:26
- A Mike Joke 01:44
- Navigating your Career with Mike Gerholdt 02:08
- Are you a Star Wars or Smokey and the Bandit Kid 03:15 Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DQNFTB3
- Why talking Careers is important to Mike 04:20
- Puzzle Pieces versus Lego Blocks 08:20
- What you SHOULD ask to a Mentor/Idol/Role Model about their Career 12:32
- How do I become a Salesforce Admin? 14:55
- What's the creativity and vision you bring to a job 17:00
- Why building Sample Apps is important 19:30
- What kind of Opportunities are there and Salesforce? 28:00
- Why did Mike Gerholdt Join Salesforce 32:55
- Gillian Bruces listens to the WizardCast! 41:00
- Mike Gerholdt says Share this podcast 42:00
- Outro "Very difficult doing this" 44:50
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