Starting a new role at Salesforce on Monday! Any tips from Salesforce employees as to what I should do to set myself up for success?

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Be sure to “Self promote” or you won’t be noticed or get ahead

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In which org? CSG? Make sure you communicate everything and make use of your Trailguide/mentor once it’s being assigned. Good luck and welcome to the team!

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Be comfortable using a Mac if you aren’t already

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Take a chill buddy! Come here , the onboarding program is quite vast ! Understand the role , talk to your manager quite often. Build your V2MOm , network well and perform all given tasks. You are good to go!

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You’ll be drinking from the firehose when you start. Just enjoy it, keep your mind open to learning, be humble but confident in your skills, try to reach out to people to build relationships. All stuff that’s not unique to Salesforce.

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Google Salesforce audit and give the org and audit before anythingggg just so you know what you’re up against

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