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125: A Career in the Salesforce Community with Parth Vasani

Parth Vasani is a Salesforce architect and consultant. He joined a Salesforce course in college and became hooked instantly. At the time, there were only three developer groups in India. Now, Parth is a long-time member of the user group community in that part of the world. 

In this episode, Parth and I discuss his long history with Salesforce. He shares all of the ups and downs of learning the program and starting his career in this field. We also discuss more about the work he does with Salesforce and how he ended up in his current role. Tune in to join our conversation.

 

Show Highlights:

  • What it was about Salesforce that got Parth fired up.
  • How he’d describe his current role in the Salesforce ecosystem.
  • How much work it takes to keep developer groups running.
  • How Trailhead changed the Salesforce ecosystem.
  • How the pandemic impacted developer groups.
  • How many certifications Parth has.
  • Recommendations for studying for certifications.
  • How Parth got his first job in Salesforce.

 

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