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The Power of Fresh Perspective in Salesforce Education

Around the Office Nov 26, 2018 By Angela Maschio

Silverline has a tremendous emphasis on continuous learning and helping others, so it’s no surprise that employees are very active in giving back when it comes to the Salesforce ecosystem. Silverliners demonstrated these values in a recent volunteering opportunity with COOP, an organization that enables recent college graduates to learn more digital skills and pursue digital jobs. Salesforce became involved with COOP to introduce these new graduates to Salesforce and begin a learning process with…
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How Meditation Can Help You Become a Better Consultant

Around the Office Nov 8, 2018 By Fred Antoine

Data provided by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics suggests that productivity of the average American worker has increased 400%. While today’s technological advances enhance productivity, they also extend work beyond the office, cutting into our personal time. Higher productivity goals continue to overwork and stress American workers more than ever before. As a Salesforce Solution Architect at Silverline, I’ve personally experienced how detrimental burnout can be to productivity. Emails come in at all hours…
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Grab a cup of coffee and check out Silverline!

Around the Office Jun 1, 2018 By Kevin Hoxie

We did it! We hit 100! No, I’m not talking about the weather in New York City (just yet), I’m talking about our Coffee Buddies Channel on Slack! Slack is a collaboration hub that brings employees together with the right information and tools to get work done. Silverliners use Slack to communicate internally on projects, within their teams, and to stay connected to one another. Now, you might be thinking, ‘a group devoted to coffee?…
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Big Love for the First Annual WITness Success Conference!

Around the Office Sep 15, 2017 By Jill Harrison

In mid-August as the Salesforce community was convening in the Windy City for Midwest Dreamin’, we here at Silverline were also getting geared up to attend the first annual WITness Success conference in the ‘burbs of Itasca. Billed as “THE DEFINITIVE EVENT FOR SALESFORCE WOMEN IN TECH” we were so excited to have the opportunity to sponsor the event – and to get inspired by the amazing women in this Salesforce ecosystem. Here at Silverline, we…
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Motivation and Collaboration Through Team Wellness!

Around the Office Jun 15, 2017 By Amanda Mandell

A work-life balance is extremely important to Silverliners and their overall well-being. At Silverline, when you are interested in helping your peers and starting an initiative to improve the wellness of the team, you are met with open arms. We are a collaborative group who looks out for one another and has the support and dedication of those leading our teams. From yoga to standing desks and office meditation, at Silverline, if you’re interested in…
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An Evening of Magic: The Gathering at Silverline with Special Guest Seth Manfield!

Around the Office May 17, 2016 By Jonathan Snyder

Silverline was excited to host an evening of Magic: The Gathering gameplay with special guest Seth Manfield, currently ranked as the Number 1 player in the world and the 2015 World Champion. New to Magic: The Gathering? Magic is a trading card game that can be played in-person with collectible cards or online through a deck of virtual cards. There are over 20 million players worldwide. Over thirty people attended the event at the Silverline…
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Silverline Participates in Take Your Kids to Work Day 2016

Around the Office May 4, 2016 By Kathleen Ferrie

As a mom, I was really excited that Silverline was participating in Take Your Kids to Work Day 2016. I was even more excited that it aligned to my daughter’s spring break this year and she would have something fun and educational to do on April 28th. The day started with breakfast in the office and the children interviewed their chaperones about working at Silverline. It spurred some great conversations about what, as parents, we…
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Silverline Does Star Wars!

Around the Office Dec 18, 2015 By Amanda Mandell

Today, Silverliners came together to share their love of Star Wars at the release of The Force Awakens! We believe that teams that “Star Wars” together, stick together! Check out the fun video we made, above, and thoughts from some members of our team, below (no spoilers, we promise). “It was an amazing movie! I loved seeing a group of Silverliners get to share this experience of something we all love!” – Julia Squiers “I loved bonding with…
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Around the Office: Silverline Camping Trip

Around the Office Oct 27, 2015 By Silverline Academy

For the past 3 years Silverliners and their families gather from all over for a weekend to bond and embrace the outdoors at the annual Silverline Camping Trip. This year, we held our trip at Stokes State Forest, in New Jersey. Despite having to postpone the trip due to Hurricane Joaquin, everyone who attended thought the trip was a success. The event was an opportunity to take a break from our hectic lives and enjoy all the…
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Around the Office: Union Square Greenmarket

Around the Office Jul 22, 2015 By jsquiers

A prime office location makes for happy employees. Here at Silverline we are fortunate enough to have our office in the heart of NYC’s Union Square. It’s not just a convenient location for our employees; we have the Union Square Greenmarket right outside our door! This busy market has a plethora of seasonal options such as: just-picked fresh fruits and vegetables, heritage meats, award-winning farmstead cheeses, artisan breads, jams, pickles, a profusion of cut flowers and plants, wine, ciders, maple…
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