823 Advizers
Kelly
Salesforce Lead
Panthera
University of Arizona
Columbia University: Master's of Science in Nonprofit Management

University of Arizona
Q1Career path
Salesforce Administration
Career Pivoting
Nonprofit Sector
3:38
"Not only finding a mentor, but keeping in touch with them is a good skill."
Q2Main responsibilities
Problem-Solving
Project Management
Technology
1:38
"We'll prioritize them and work on them from highest priority to least."
Q3Day in the life
Data Analysis
Automation
Teamwork
1:35
"Everyone jokes about not, you know, that no one does documentation, but it's really important."
Q4Most important skills - role
Problem-Solving
Communication
Process Design
1:50
"People, process, technology—this goes for any role in technology!"
Q5Favorite parts - role
Teamwork
Project Management
Problem-solving
1:02
"I'm learning every day"
Q6Biggest challenge - role
Marketing Technology
Project Management
Salesforce
1:05
"we could get a lot more done and release more features if there were more of us."
Q7Favorite parts - industry
Community
Continuous Learning
Technology
1:14
"Continuous learning is really important. It really keeps things interesting."
Q8Who thrives in industry
Communication
Project Management
Problem-Solving
2:01
"Understanding the problem and finding the best solution for it"
Q9Wish known before - industry
Problem-Solving
Communication
Project Management
1:10
"Just because it's possible and it can be built doesn't mean that it should."
Q10Entry-level positions
Data Entry
Salesforce Administration
Technology
1:49
"Honestly not the most exciting work, but it's important to understand data from every angle, starting with just entering it..."
Q11Significant lesson - career
Mentorship
Career Development
Networking
1:58
"Having a mentor is so important, um, in, in my career. Having someone to bounce ideas off of, um, and having that support is, is hugely important."
Q12College ideas for success
Networking
Leadership
Communication
3:16
"I was the president of the students association that taught me how to lead people, um, motivate people, um, communicate well, uh, design programming, um, all important things, you know, that would help me later run meetings, um, lead people, uh, in my organization and, uh, you know, kind of other relevant skills."
Q13How identity impacted career
Communication
Negotiation
Self-Advocacy
1:29
"advocate for yourself and don't be afraid to ask for what you want"