One of the things that I see popping up is what is going to happen about work from home. Should companies continue with allowing work from home? Or should we transition back to an office? And the route forward with what to do after COVID isn’t one path but several....
One of the biggest questions I got last year was “I want to learn Salesforce…what is it and how can I gain knowledge.” Salesforce is one of the biggest Cloud based CRMs or Customer Relationship Management systems....
Knowledge of a system vs experience with a system are two vastly different things. Going through a boot camp and gaining a certification is not necessarily experience. Instead what that is is knowledge....
Here are a few of the tools and the places I used to study the content for the Salesforce Marketing Cloud Email Specialist test....
One of the biggest questions I get asked is “Do I need a computer science degree for coding since I always see if required on job posts.” This is a very good question and one that I will be answering today. Out with the old Computer science degrees and...
Apple introduced the 1000 smartphone last year in the form of the iPhone X. Now since then a few other companies have followed suit, Samsung has released a 1000 galaxy note. Now why are phone prices getting so high? Well if you remember a few years ago phone companies stopped...
After being busy for so long , I finally have some time to write my wrap up blog for my hiring series. I have gathered some much needed feedback and thoughts for my final jobs blog. Now to answer a few questions that have sprang up from the conversations I...
So you got the job offer, the stars have aligned and you got the email “We would like to offer you the position.” Not so fast there are quite a number of things that one needs to consider before moving forward. Plus lets discuss the whole “imposter” syndrome as well....
So you applied for the job and possibly got an interview but you didn’t get the job…in this blog I will discuss what you can do moving forward cause sometimes the dice doesn’t roll in your favor. Accept It Rejection is part of the game. Its one of those things...
This new series in my hiring series talks about what you can expect from interviews. From the call ins to the in person interviews. I will cover the dos and don’ts. Mind Your Surroundings When you finally get that interview, expect it to usually be a phone interview first. Rarely...
In this new series I have been working on, I will be discussing in part 1 “How do I determine if I qualify for a job“. This is probably the biggest question I get asked , how do I determine if I can and should apply for a job. Many...
What makes a boss? Are they someone that just order people around or are they a leader that leads people towards a collective purpose. I think one of the questions I have gotten this year is “what should I look for in a boss?” This is one of those questions...
One of the most recent questions I have been getting is what do I think about AI or where is it gonna go? I think there are a few misconceptions into what AI actually is and isn’t. And I think the term is used very loosely. Before we get started,...
One of the many difficulties that come with working on a team is having to deal with some people who are always like “its my way or the highway” or someone whose way of working is set in stone. There is no compromising with them. Someone asked me recently how...
I am sure you probably saw or heard the headline that blew up all over the news. The FCC plans to wipe out all the net neutrality rules that the previous administration put into place that would help protect individuals and businesses to keep the internet equal. Now I have...
Recently, I have encountered something that has been bothered me. Many people who have many qualifications for a job are having trouble finding jobs. Now why is this? After sitting down and talking to them, I have come to realize that maybe, just maybe Job Posts are done the wrong...
We Work, Capital Factory, Link Co Working, Common Desk, The Farm. What are these places? Well to put it simply, they are a co-working space. What is a co-working space exactly? It is a place where companies come together and work, not necessary together together. But they work side by...
Recently I have been meeting with and teaching new developers and designers. And I find myself being asked the same question over and over again. “should I work for a company OR work for myself”. Since I have worked freelance and for a marketing company, I can say I have...
I often get asked this question, especially lately. Most of the people I know will tell me “I just bought my domain…but how do I get stuff to appear.” Well that is a very great question, and something I hope to clear up. HOSTING What is hosting exactly? Well without...
