Where to next?! I'm trying to decide how best to level up on my skills. I studying for PAB cert but beyond that what skills do you recommend exploring? I'm been an Admin for about 2 yrs and I work in sales cloud. I've also dabbled in SQL a little bit.

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I would say set a professional goal and align what you're learning to that goal.

Learning new things is great but learning and applying what you're learning is better

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Agreed. Applying the things I'm learning is tricky in my current role but I would like to work as independent consultant in the future.

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