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207: Organizing Dreamin' Conferences

Join us as we chat with Julio, Laura, and Pedro, passionate members of the Salesforce community who have had their hands full organizing dreamOlé, Spain's premier Salesforce community conference. They regale us with stories of their beginnings in the Salesforce community, the hurdles they had to overcome in event organization, and the irreplaceable role the community has played in their personal and professional growth.

We also discuss the pivot to virtual event organization amid the pandemic and the resilience of dreamOlé. Wrapping up the conversation, Julio, Laura, and Pedro offer valuable insights on the significance of collaboration, enjoying the process, and the importance of a trustworthy team.

Show Highlights:

  • The challenges faced while organizing the conference and the support and learning they received from the Salesforce community.

  • The significance of dreamOlé in unifying the Salesforce community and fostering connections among its members.

  • Pedro’s journey from being an attendee at the inaugural dreamOlé to becoming a volunteer.

  • The essence of collaboration, the joy of the process, and the importance of a strong team in organizing such events.

 

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