Without communication, all your knowledge has little value for the review board. Episode 3 of my Road To CTA series deals with How To Prepare Talking. https://youtu.be/T9cVTeztuGg This episode supports RefugeeForce. Go ahead and hire a Salesforce trained refugee today! http://www.refugeeforce.com
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Road to CTA – E2 How To Get Knowledge?
Knowledge is the foundation of our job and for passing the CTA review board. CTA knowledge is in my opinion different than the knowledge I needed up to that time. The requirements for knowledge are so much higher. The second video of my #roadToCTA series explains why CTA knowledge is different and what you need …
Road to CTA E1 – Daily Study-Group
From my point of view, my daily study-group was the foundation for everything else I did in order to pass the CTA. In this video I explore why you should start a daily study-group, what a daily study-group works and how to get started. This is my first video of my new Road To CTA …
10 things I learned working at McDonald’s and how they apply to your Salesforce work
Summary Cleaning, simple processes, standards, friendliness, consistency, upsell, constant improvement, marketing and pitching in are some of the things I learned during my time as a student. Like many of us I needed money during my last school years. Money for my car and parties was needed. At that time McDonald’s was my choice for …
My #journeyToCTA Podcasts
Not all studying has to be done actively sitting in front of the PC. A lot can be achieved by just listening while you do something else like cooking, cleaning, sport, or walking your dog.Here are my favorite podcasts on my #journeyToCTA: – CTA Office Hours- Talent Hub Talk- Salesforce Developer Podcast- Salesforce Way- Wizardcast Bonus …
Cheat-Sheet: Org Strategy
Choosing the right Org-Strategy is one of the hardest decisions to make during your CTA review board.The org strategy has an impact on almost everything else.Over our time of preparation, we created a small cheat-sheet about Org-Strategy.As always, meant as a starting point for your own research.Let me know your thoughts. Org Strategy Decision Guide …
CTA Preparation – Collection data models
As part of my CTA preparation, I researched the most important data models. Understanding and memorizing different Salesforce data models was very beneficial for my understanding of key concepts. Data models are represented as seen in schema-builder.No guarantee if correct, please verify yourself. DISCLAIMER The data models are logical data models, not technical data models. …
My thoughts on CTA-601 and CTA-602
I get many questions around CTA-601 and CTA-602 and the review board. The question is along the way: Are they really worth it. My short answer is: Yes. This is my personal opinion only. For the current offerings please check the official documentation in the “Architect Trailblazer Community”. https://trailblazers.salesforce.com/_ui/core/chatter/groups/GroupProfilePage?g=0F930000000blKv Long Answer: Yes The CTA review board …
Opinion-piece: Power of Sample Data
Created by Johann Furmann, edited by Sviatoslav Voloshin Disclaimer This document is my personal opinion and just one way of doing things. I’m looking forward to any feedback. Introduction In our projects, we have to make countless small and big decisions. The decisions are sometimes very small as the order of fields on a page layout, …
Admin Knowledge matters for the CTA
My background is as an Admin and I’m still an Admin by heart. There’s a common misconception that CTAs need to be amazing SF Developers. Jakub Stefaniak will take on this misconception and prove why Admin knowledge is absolute key for becoming a CTA. Thanks Amit for giving us the chance speaking on the APEX …