by Paul Ginsberg | 6 Sep 2023 | Career, Neurodiversity
At the end of last month, I took part in a podcast courtesy of Synebo. Together with Alina Dolbenska, we discuss neurodiversity in the workplace – that’s to say ADHD, autism, dyslexia, dyspraxia, etc. Positives, challenges, differences, and some...
by Paul Ginsberg | 29 Aug 2023 | Admin, Career, Neurodiversity
“Hands up who here is perfect?” asked the awesome Helen Garcia. No one raised their hands. Not a single person. But what if Helen had instead asked the room of Salesforce professionals “Who here is a perfectionist?” I’m willing to bet good money that at least 75% of...
by Paul Ginsberg | 12 Dec 2022 | Admin, Career, Diary
Back in June, I attended YeurDreamin and ended up writing my thoughts about some hot topics, based on all the conversations I had had, which proved to be a useful exercise. With that in mind, and approaching the end of 2022, I turn to the rather excellent French Touch...
by Paul Ginsberg | 30 Aug 2022 | Career
Trouble focusing? Always on-the-go? Get irritated by background noise? There’s many ways that neurodiversity presents itself. Some visible, some not. Did you know that Salesforce has a series of accommodations (allowances) for those with any kind of medical issue?...
by Paul Ginsberg | 18 Jul 2022 | Admin, Career, Community, Diary, Nonprofit
Recently, I wrote that Community Conferences are “where it’s at” (the current Big Thing). That was only one half of the blog. Today I want to give specific examples from the most recent conference I attended, YeurDreamin’. It’s not just the technical talks which were...
by Paul Ginsberg | 11 Jul 2022 | Admin, Career, Community
As we (sort of) come out from Covid, people are prioritising which events they go to. This post is all about Community Conferences. If you’ve never been before I’m going to explain what they are, and why – for many – they are now a better destination than...