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Einstein Analytics…

A Beginner’s Guide to Einstein (Wave) Analytics

9 Sep 2017
Creating meaningful analytics from multiple datasources, where the dashboards are interactive, connected, and actionable, was a daunting task for an analytics developer not too long ago. A Salesforce admin without…
Einstein Analytics…

Cool resources for learning Einstein (Wave) Analytics

18 Aug 201718 Aug 2017
If, like me, you're keen to learn the powerful analytics system that bolts onto Salesforce, Einstein Analytics (EA), then you're going to need some help. Fortunately, the Salesforce ecosystem abounds…
Life hacks…

Life is too short to play it safe!

12 Aug 201723 Feb 2020
Almost four years ago, I made the most reckless and outlandish decision that I have made in my 51 years. It was the scariest thing that I have ever done,…
Life hacks…

How to reinvent yourself in 12 months

22 Jul 201723 Jul 2017
Killing yourself isn't so difficult, as far as a practical strategy goes. I knew how I would do it. After all, I was once an engineer – how hard could…
Artificial Intelligence…

What the heck is A.I.? And who cares?

15 Jul 201717 Jul 2017
A Dummy’s guide to Einstein A.I. Deep learning. Artificial intelligence. Natural language processing. Machine learning. Image recognition. Recurrent neural networks. What the heck does all that mean? And, who cares?…
Financial Services Cloud…

You’ll never know until you try!

2 Jul 20172 Jul 2017
What kind of crazy fool agrees to customise, implement and integrate a brand-new Salesforce org when has absolutely no Salesforce training or experience whatsoever? Not to mention the fact that…
Trailblazing!

How did I learn Salesforce?

22 Apr 2017
  In May of 2016, I was hired to customise and implement a brand-new Salesforce org (Financial Services Cloud) for a wealth management business in Sydney. Cool. BUT: I had…
Trailblazing!

Ten lessons that I have learned on my WILD Salesforce ride since June

12 Mar 201717 Mar 2017
It's been a wild ride since I was hired as an untrained and inexperienced implementor in June of last year. What have I learned? Persistence pays off. Don't give up!…

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