Secrets of a Successful Salesforce Training Program

There are several misconceptions about what it takes to be successful in the world of Salesforce, and this podcast conversation with Heather Black is chock-full of valuable tips on how to develop a successful end-user training plan. Listeners will learn how to establish an effective learning environment that helps employees become more productive immediately.

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This episode covers several topics, including:

Heather’s professional journey
Supermum’s backstory
The importance of end-user training
The most common errors companies make when it comes to training
Who gets blamed when end-user training isn’t completed or done well.
Who is responsible for ensuring that end-users are trained?
How can we incorporate end user training into the project’s life cycle?
What does the perfect training strategy look like?
Understanding the differences between:
- Visual Learners
- Auditory Learners
- Read, Write Learners
- Kinesthetic Learners
How to utilize native and third-party applications to bring training materials into the app, making it simple for users to find them.
Maintenance and updates of training materials on a regular basis to ensure that they are up to date.
Strategies around:
- How do you keep track of whether or not someone has completed the training?
- How do you distribute the continual updates to the training materials?
- How organizations can think of training even at the onset of a Salesforce project.
- How to combine the carrot and stick strategies to deliver end-user training
- How to integrate homework assignments into the training rollout for end-users
- How a Center of Excellence fits into your company’s Salesforce end-user training strategy
- What should Salesforce experts do if they want to create an end-user training plan but are overwhelmed and unsure where to begin.

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