by Paul Ginsberg | 29 Jul 2020 | Career, Community, Leadership
An early Amsterdam User Group meeting from 2017. Last year, I wrote in the guide to setting up your own Salesforce Saturday: “Running a [group] is great, but if you’re unavailable due to a cold or other equally traumatic life event (e.g. kids birthday party), then you...
by Paul Ginsberg | 16 Mar 2020 | Admin, Career, Community
On Thursday, together with my husband, we decided to socially distance ourselves as much as can be from everyone. To skip straight to the black humour, by Friday I was already feeling edgy. I’ve been here before; when I was (much) younger I suffered from severe...
by Paul Ginsberg | 19 Feb 2020 | Admin, Community
Yes! Basecamp Netherlands is coming. Thursday 26 March will be a day full of innovation and inspiration. I can’t wait to meet 6000 like-minded people and share knowledge with them. It will be a fantastic edition where you can meet the User Community in real life...
by Paul Ginsberg | 9 Dec 2019 | Admin, Career, Community
Recently, I introduced a friend into the world of Salesforce. They’d heard a lot about it, and wanted to spend the next couple of months getting some Trailhead trails under their belt to see if it’s right for them. Then I added: “But, to really understand Salesforce...
by Paul Ginsberg | 23 Sep 2019 | Career, Community
Why Social Networking is a Must Do you love going to events with lots of people that you don’t know? Spending an evening with people you’ve never met? Excited by the prospect of making “small talk” with people you might not have anything in common with? Once upon a...
by Paul Ginsberg | 17 Sep 2019 | Community, Leadership
Before every meeting we would discuss diary dates. We would play snap a number of minutes (and sometimes days, if communicating by email), trying to find a date when all us co-leaders would be available for the next meeting. This was a frustrating game and...
