Salesforce for Everyone by Talent Stacker

If you have already thrown your hat into the ring and are striving towards a Salesforce job, this episode is for you.   Anita and Brad move on to listener questions to help people who have started working on their Salesforce certifications, applying for jobs, and lining up their first interviews.   For the specific questions we address in today's episode, check out the Handy Timestamps below.    ...

We had so many questions in the last episode from people considering pivoting into a Salesforce career that we just had to do one more to help new people figure out their next steps.   For the specific questions we address in today's episode, check out the Handy Timestamps below.     Don't worry, the Q&As for people already started on their Salesforce journey, or who already have Salesforce jobs a...

In the first of our Q&A series, Anita and Brad take questions from listeners who are still trying to figure out if a Salesforce career is for them.   For the specific questions we address in today's episode, check out the Handy Timestamps below.     In the following episodes, we will answer questions from listeners who are further along their own Salesforce journey!    Handy Timestamps:   2:35 : W...

What do you do when the career you have loved for 14 years stops loving you back, at the very moment you are needed even more by your family?   You make the leap and trade it in for another career. One that will give you control over your time while paying a lot more.   That's precisely what Carly Myers did when she said goodbye to her career and identity as a physical therapist assistant.   In to...

For decades, the most common advice given to most high schoolers was to either enter the trades, or go to college.   We love the trades, and there is ample evidence why that is such a valid path for many people, with a high return on investment of your time and money.   But college? That is less clear cut in a reality with ultra high college expenses.   What if there was a better alternative to co...

What would it be like to more than double your income, pay off all your debt, move to a lower cost of living location to be closer to loved ones, AND be treated with the respect for the specialized skills you possess?   In today's episode, Heather Rhoden shares with Bradly and Anita how joining Talent Stacker helped her land her new Salesforce career in just 3 1/2 months.   Better yet, the ability...

Congratulations! You've done everything right, such as: getting your first Salesforce certification (episode 003) polishing up your personal branding and network engagement on LinkedIn (episode 004) getting some solid hands-on experience so stand out from the competition (episode 005) preparing your story so you ace your interview (episode 006) finding the opportunities to apply for, including cra...

In this episode, Anita and Brad bust another major misconception: that there are no Salesforce jobs available.    There is a major disconnect here, especially when recruiters and employers are consistently lamenting the fact they can't seem to hire Salesforce professionals quickly enough.   Tune in to find out how Talent Stackers can crack the code and plug the job search gap!    Handy Timestamps:...

In this episode, we are joined by another special guest, Justin Dux, to help you level up your first set of Salesforce job interviews.   Justin is the real deal - he has helped over a hundred Talent Stackers crush their Salesforce job interviews - even when they were completely new to the eco-system.   This is one episode you don't want to miss, especially if you have an interview on the books!  ...

In this episode, we bring on Alex Warneke, our OG Talent Stacker to help us crack that age-old Catch-22 dilemma, where employers want people with experience, but how do you get experience if you are completely new?   The answer: getting some solid hands-on experience under your belt to help you stand out when it's time for your job interview! Handy Timestamps:   2:55 : Why hands-on experience is s...

In this episode, hosts Bradley Rice and Anita Smith destroy a trite job-hunting advice that does more harm than good.   Then they discuss: how you can use personal branding to get Salesforce job recruiters to come to you, how LinkedIn is the best platform for recruiters to discover you, some proven actionable items to you get to #JobLanded in less time and with less angst. Handy Timestamps: 2:31 :...

In this episode of the show, hosts Bradley Rice and Anita Smith take you on the next logical step in the journey to a new Salesforce job: Getting your first Salesforce certification.    This is a significant step, one that will boost your chance of getting to #JobLanded by more than 85%, and you'll find out how to earn your certification in the fastest and simplest way possible!    Handy Timestamp...

In this episode, hosts Bradley Rice and Anita Smith map out, step-by-step, why the demand for Salesforce professionals is so hot, there is an ongoing talent war to snap up even those with just a few months of experience under their belt.   They then make the case for why that demand will continue to remain red-hot well into the end of the decade, and share examples of the hundreds of people who ha...

Welcome to the first episode of the Salesforce For Everyone Podcast! Hosts Bradley Rice and Anita Smith discuss how a Salesforce career can be the launchpad to financial independence for most people, even if they do not have a college degree or tech experience. They show why they aren't kidding when they say Salesforce is for everyone!    Handy Timestamps: 3:11 : How Salesforce let Bradley have it...