081: Get Salesforce Certified with Francis Pindar

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Francis Pindar is a Cloud Architect and platform owner for NetStronghold. On top of managing those roles, he is the author of his own site over at Admin to Architect.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this episode, Francis is sharing some of his best tips and tricks for learning Salesforce. We discuss a variety of other topics, as well, such as Francis’ work in the movie industry, his co-founding of the London’s Calling conference, and the Salesforce certification process. Tune in to hear it all!</span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Show Highlights:</strong></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">How Harry Potter brought Francis into the Salesforce ecosystem.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Why he went into the training segment of Salesforce.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">What led to the creation of London’s Calling.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">The challenges COVID brought for London’s Calling in 2020.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Why a hybrid conference model is harder to put on than an all-live event.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Why admins and developers should look into getting the architect certification.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">How much time you need to get your architect cert.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">The kind of content Francis has online to help people study for their certifications.</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">What the Salesforce capability map is.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><strong>Links:</strong></p> <ol>