by Paul Ginsberg | 2 Feb 2021 | Career, Leadership
by Paul Ginsberg | 26 Oct 2020 | Community, Leadership
The Amsterdam User Group (AUG) gets between 50 and 70 attendees for our meetings (other groups are available throughout the Netherlands, even during these strange times). Now that I’ve stepped down as co-leader, after 3.5 years, I can shrug off the non disclosure...
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 | 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...
by Paul Ginsberg | 3 Sep 2019 | Community, Leadership
Is it work or something else? Look at the smiles on the above Czech Dreamin volunteers to make your own decision. For ages I’ve been trying to work out some of the magic that helps create the friendly, welcoming spirit throughout the Dutch Salesforce community. I’ve...
by Paul Ginsberg | 4 Dec 2018 | Admin, Community, Leadership
Introducing YeurTravelin, the source for all your Amsterdam travel needs! June 2019 offers the best long weekend for any budding Trailblazers out there! And best bit, it’s far more affordable that certain San Francisco alternatives (we’re working on the...