The talent gap is widening and everyone in the ecosystem has a responsibility to share their knowledge to help those coming up behind them. There is the famous quote from Edith Piaf, “When you’ve reached the top, send the elevator back down for the others”. It has been repeated and amplified more recently Jack Lemon and […]
It all starts with Org Discovery
It all starts with Org Discovery. You walk into a company and there is little or no overall understanding of the configuration of Salesforce. You have no idea of the scale or complexity of the org. Where the org is hitting limits. Where the technical debt is highest. What changes will have the highest risk. […]
The process for creating the film Red Notice
Ryan Reynolds, Gal Gadot and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson star in Red Notice which was released on Friday on Netflix. It is excellent. But as many of you know Ryan is a bit of a process nerd. His Aviation Gin process mapping workshop video is epic So he’s shared the approach for making the movie […]
Will the real Shift-Left please stand up???
Too often we hear words defined loosely. We all have a sense of what the term means, but when pushed for a clear definition we struggle to agree: Influencer Think Outside The Box New Normal Shift Left What exactly is Shift Left? In simple terms, it is the process of early analysis or validation which […]
3 trends that will shape your career
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$6 billion. The personal cost of poor Config Management
Config Change costs $6 billion dollars Facebook apologized late Monday for a massive 6 hour outage that knocked out service to the social media giant’s platforms for 3.5 billion users around the world, and said the disruption was due to a “faulty configuration change.” “Our engineering teams have learned that configuration changes on the backbone […]
Sean Ouimette, Salesforce Practice Leader at Mastersolve: Why Have a Center of Excellence?
Sean Ouimette, Salesforce Practice Leader at Mastersolve, 20x Salesforce Certified and Center of Excellence expert, explains the benefits of having a COE. These include clarifying policy and strategy, improving creativity, and identifying organization bottlenecks. He talks about how a COE is a communication vehicle, and way to clarify process. Steps to creating a COE include […]
Dreamforce is all about shoes. Not just Marc’s.
by Carlos Siqueira, Elements Global Product Evangelist I just came from #Dreamforce21 and this was one to remember. Lots of people asked me why I joined Elements.cloud and what we do. A potential partner approached me at the lobby of the hotel, introduced himself and his wife. He wanted to understand what we do and […]
5 really cool outdoor activities around SF for #DF21
The city of San Francisco has so much to offer: bike the Bridge, visit Golden Gate park, watch the baseball, etc. But within 30 mins of the center of the city there is also some stunning scenery which you would probably never discover on your own. #1: Drive the steepest road in the city. Everybody […]