Why every Org needs a Center of Excellence (band analogy) Post author By Ian Gotts Post date 21 October 2020 Categories In CoE, Documentation, Impact Analysis SUMMARY Salesforce was a band in a bar, now it is on a world tour Salesforce was quick, easy and safe. But had a narrow focus. Now it is strategic, powerful and flexible. But it needs a complete team with the skills and tools to exploit the full performance, since everyone depends on it. We’ve…
APP etc. Podcast: Andy Mahood talks to Ian Gotts Post author By Ian Gotts Post date 20 October 2020 Categories In Article [sf_button colour=”gold” type=”standard” size=”standard” link=”https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/ian-gotts-ceo-elements-cloud/id1526485032?i=1000495392839″ target=”_blank” icon=”” dropshadow=”no” rounded=”no” extraclass=””]LISTEN ON APPLE PODCAST[/sf_button]
43 sec business case for process mapping Post author By Ian Gotts Post date 15 October 2020 Categories In Business Analysis, Documentation, Process Mapping When we started Nimbus in 1997 we were evangelists. Every sale was a triumph. Not beating the competition, but finding a like-minded client who “got it”. Elements.cloud is no different. We have clients that understand: The audience for the process maps is everyone in the company, so it needed to be simple The process content was…
Lou Fox ex CTO BlueWolf and co-founder Brightr: Choose the Right Consultant Post author By Ian Gotts Post date 13 October 2020 Categories In Article Lou Fox was the CTO of BlueWolf and is now co-Founder Brightr.io He talks about his new venture Brightr that pairs organizations with the right Salesforce consultants. He also discusses the growth and success of Bluewolf, during his time as CTO there.
Award: Top Visionary Companies to Watch in 2020 Post author By Ian Gotts Post date 13 October 2020 Categories In Article Business Sight awards Elements Top Visionary Companies to Watch in 2020 Here is the link to the article on Business Sight’s website, or read it here Elements.Cloud- Top Visionary Companies to watch in 2020
Charlie Isaacs, Salesforce CTO for Customer Connection: IoT for Salesforce in the Time of Covid Post author By Ian Gotts Post date 20 September 2020 Categories In Article Charlie Isaacs, Salesforce CTO for Customer Connection, talks about how Covid19 has changed the IoT scope for Salesforce, and how he helped with the ventilator shortage, Work.com and automated contact tracing. He talks about his grandkids and working from home, plus his happiest Salesforce memories. Oh, and about the rainbow unicorn episode.
Business Sight awards Elements as Top Visionary Companies to Watch in 2020 Post author By Ian Gotts Post date 19 September 2020 Categories In Article The Only Integrated Platform for Accelerating Your Implementation Lifecycle Salesforce is a powerful driving force in businesses globally. It offers tremendous implementation speed, but the ease of customization means many organizations are drowning in metadata, and struggling with technical debt and user adoption. This kills business agility. Elements.Cloud is providing companies with a platform that…
A short story: orchestrating a healthy Org Post author By Ian Gotts Post date 8 September 2020 Categories In Documentation The lights dim, the audience quietens in response – and you step towards the rostrum. It was an extraordinary honor for you, Richard James, an amateur conductor, ‘mere’ business CEO, to be invited to do a cameo with the Vienna Philharmonic. It was a simple piece of course, an early Mozart piano concerto, featuring a young…
Salesforce Ben: Best Practice for Consultancy Projects and Blog Content Post author By Ian Gotts Post date 11 August 2020 Categories In Article Ben McCarthy shares his experience and best practice for running Salesforce consultancy projects, plus how his Salesforce Ben blog maintains top quality content. He explains that the blog started as stories of his own trials and tribulations as an Admin, but it has branched out to every Salesforce sector, including Developers, Consultants and Salesforce news.…