🧰 Backyard Operations, Part 2: Setting Up the Org + Building the Data Model
Fresh chickens, fresh dirt, fresh org
Author: Kristi Brown
Chasing my kids, chasing my dreams. Salesforce junkie (and architect). Adventurer. Salesforce MVP. Tableau Ambassador. Salesforce User Group Leader. AmeriCorps alum. I like dinosaurs, stickers, and learning new things!
🐔 Backyard Operations: Chickens, Gardens & CRM, Oh My!
What do chickens, garden beds, and Salesforce have in common? Apparently… me. Join me for Backyard Operations—my newest side project where I’m integrating IoT sensors, CRM Analytics, and a whole lot of fluffy chaos into one nerdy, hands-on experiment. Follow along as I turn coop life into a Salesforce app. 🌱🐔💻
Rethinking Account Planning with Salesforce: Why I Made the Switch
Discover how Salesforce’s new Account Plans feature, launched in Winter ’25, transforms account management with seamless integration, automation, and AI-driven insights. Learn why making the switch from Quip to Salesforce can improve collaboration, enhance reporting, and streamline strategic goal tracking for your sales and customer success teams.
Navigating Change and Setting Boundaries: A Year of Growth
In the year since my husband’s move to Japan, unexpected challenges and major life decisions have unfolded. I prioritized stability for my daughters, leading to a demanding period of personal and professional juggling. Through family support, learning to say no, and embracing slow down, I’ve found strength and growth, reshaping my approach to life and work.
Dreamforce ’23 is over – now what?
Dreamforce 2023 has come to an end, and whether you streamed at home, attended in-person, or just had some seriousContinue Reading
Salesforce T-Shirt Quilt
Anyone else have a zillion Salesforce shirts in their closet? I did.
The Chrome Extensions I Still Use Every Day
I see new and shiny chrome extensions all the time, but these are the ones that I actually use EVERY DAY and the ones I tell newbies about that help with everyday tasks and efficiency.
Trailblazer Hoodie Coozie
I am a super nerd person and turned this cute Puffin hoodie coozie into a cute Trailblazer hoodie coozie. It’s amazing and I’m very proud of myself and my nerdery.
It Might Look Like Dreamforce, but TrailblazerDX is Even More
TrailblazerDX, one of the biggest events of the year, lands at Moscone Center in San Francisco this March. I knowContinue Reading
Update Dataloader to take advantage of assigning Leads to Territories
You know that feeling you get when something is giving you the worst time and finally you Google it andContinue Reading
