We’ve all been there—relying on tech to guide us through a task, only to have it lead us down an unexpected (and sometimes embarrassing) path. But when you’re the Prime Minister of Britain and the autocue turns “hostages” into “sausages,” well, that’s one for the history books. Keir Starmer’s now…
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What’s the wildest thing you’ve done to close a deal on time? Discover the Extreme Lengths Others Have Taken.
It’s the end of the month, and deals are being done against deadlines here at Salesforce. The energy is intense, as teams push to close those last few deals that will tip the scales in our favour. For those of us who’ve been in the game a while, this isn’t…
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Boost Your Salesforce Projects: The Ultimate Guide to Partner Strategies
As a professional who has spent over a decade immersed in the Salesforce ecosystem, frequently asked questions about strategies from customers are part and parcel of my daily routine. Whether it’s during a casual chat at a conference or in a formal consultation, the inquiry often boils down to: “What…
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Best of the Rest Salesforce Blogs- Einstein 1 Edition
Welcome to the “Best of the Rest – Einstein 1 Edition,” where I delve into the latest and greatest developments in Salesforce’s Einstein 1 platform. This month, I explore practical use cases, innovative features, and insightful guides that showcase how Einstein 1 is transforming the way organisations leverage AI. Let’s…
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Book Review – The Diary of a CEO: The 33 Laws of Business and LifeBook Review:
As someone hailing from Plymouth, like Steven Bartlett, I was immediately drawn to “The Diary of a CEO: The 33 Laws of Business and Life.” It’s rare to see someone from our hometown rise to such prominence, and this shared connection provided a unique hook that made me eager to…
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The Future of Sport in Australia: Navigating the Current Crisis
Imagine a young Australian athlete, full of potential and dreams of representing their country on the world stage. However, as they look for opportunities to develop their skills, they find fewer training programs, shrinking leagues, and a lack of financial support. This is the reality for many aspiring athletes as…
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From Glory to Gloom: Can Manchester United Escape the Window Sitter Trap?
Many fans fondly remember the dominant Manchester United of yesteryear. Today, however, the club finds itself struggling. One reason often cited is the presence of high-profile players on hefty contracts who seem content to coast – much like the fascinating concept of “window sitters” in Japanese companies. Window Sitters in…
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The Emotional Power of Giving Thanks in Business
In the fast-paced world of tech and business, we often find ourselves moving from one task to the next without taking a moment to reflect and appreciate. At Salesforce, a culture of gratitude is ingrained in our ethos, and we make it a point to say “Thank you” during our…
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“The 5 AM Club” by Robin Sharma – Own Your Morning, Elevate Your Life?
Robin Sharma’s “The 5 AM Club” weaves a fictional narrative to convey its self-help principles, featuring an entrepreneur and an artist guided by an eccentric billionaire to unlock the power of waking up early. This novel approach, both a strength and a weakness, makes it ideal for those seeking to…
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Harnessing GRIT in the Sydney Hoka Runaway Half Marathon
“GRIT is that indomitable spirit that pushes you to stand up one more time than you’ve been knocked down. It’s not just about enduring but about charging forward despite the obstacles.” Dr. Jim Taylor Introduction:In a follow-up to my reflections on resilience in the worlds of marathons and business, my…