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Blackforce gave me the tools, confidence, and support I needed to land my Salesforce Business Analyst role against 157 other applicants. From optimising my CV and LinkedIn to acing my interviews, the journey was life-changing. Grateful to God and the Blackforce community for preparing me for success.
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My Blackforce journey wasn’t smooth, but I never quit. With guidance, mentorship, and persistence, I overcame setbacks, gained real experience, and secured a lucrative role in Canada—even being offered a job I didn’t apply for! Blackforce gave me more than knowledge; it gave me resilience and a winning community.
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After two previous BA trainings, Blackforce stood out as the most impactful. With mentorship, community, and unwavering encouragement, I transitioned into a Salesforce Business Systems Analyst role. This program not only taught me Salesforce but also how to believe in myself and keep pushing forward.
Anonymous
Cohort 5F8, 2023
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From a challenging start to balancing studies and training, Blackforce equipped me with the skills and mentorship to secure a Salesforce Business Analyst role with a Canadian firm—fully remote. A true blessing and testimony to dedication and the value of CPD.
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From earning $14/hr in healthcare to $100/hr in IT, Blackforce transformed my career. With guidance, LinkedIn optimisation, and relentless support, I secured a Consultant role and stepped into tech with confidence. Blackforce doesn’t just train; it prepares you for life.
Kehinde Onike
Cohort 6, 2024
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After setbacks and visa struggles, I kept applying, believing my time would come. Blackforce prepared me to land a Salesforce Business Analyst role with Apple, proving that persistence, preparation, and this community truly open doors.
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Despite nerves and imposter feelings, Blackforce support carried me through. After my first contract ended, I pushed forward and secured a full-time Salesforce BA role. The experience, confidence, and community made all the difference.
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From hesitating at first to seizing every resource Blackforce offered, I transformed rejection into success. Leveraging Salesforce knowledge, I secured a Technical Sales role that aligned with my background. Grateful for the mentors and the community that made this possible.
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After many rejections and even a gruelling 5-stage interview, Blackforce helped me stay the course. During the internship, I landed a Salesforce Application Admin/BA role. The friendships, mentorship, and divine support I found here are priceless.
Precious
Cohort 5 & 6, 2023
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Coming to Canada, I struggled to find a stable career. After failing to progress with AWS, my brother introduced me to Blackforce and Salesforce. Though the first months were tough, with my wife’s support and Babskenky’s guidance, I pushed through. Blackforce gave me leadership roles, real-world internship experience, and a strong community that eventually helped me land my first IT job. With Blackforce, success truly is inevitable.
Don~Kay
Salesforce Business Analyst, Cohort 9 (2024)
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Through Blackforce, I found the community and support I needed. Despite early struggles and rejections, with Babskenky’s personal mentorship and a team of amazing people he pulled together, I prepared tirelessly. That effort paid off—I landed my first six-figure Salesforce job in Canada. This journey taught me perseverance, faith, and the power of community. I am forever grateful to Blackforce for opening this door.
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My Salesforce journey began as a user years ago, but it was Cohort 6 of Blackforce that transformed my career. The early bird classes, dedicated mentors, and constant encouragement pushed me beyond my fears. After certifications, 57 applications, and countless interviews, I finally landed my first IT role in Canada as a Salesforce Business Systems Analyst in the financial sector.
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I am grateful to God and the Blackforce team for helping me achieve my dream of becoming a Salesforce Business Analyst. With support from mentors, Adepeju and Matilda, and encouragement from Babskenky, I gained confidence, prepared for interviews, and finally landed the role I once only dreamed of.
Salesforce Business Analyst, Cohort 7 (2023)
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I am thankful to Blackforce, Babskenky, the tutors, and my amazing peers for their guidance and support throughout this journey. With grit, perseverance, and the community behind me, I am proud to have resumed as a Salesforce Developer.
Salesforce Developer, Cohort 7 (2023)
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Blackforce turned my uncertainty into confidence. From Admin classes to group projects, Demo Days, HR prep, and my BA internship, every step shaped me. I walked into interviews prepared, and the role felt like it was designed for me. Grateful for my teams, mentors, and the Blackforce community.
Temi
Cohort 7 (Business Analyst & Functional Consultant)
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I wanted a career with impact and freedom, and Salesforce was the answer. Inspired by my partner’s Cohort 6 journey, I joined Cohort 7 and landed a role before finishing! With focus, mentorship, and God’s grace, I now work as a CRM Administrator and Sales Ops BA.
Michael
Cohort 7 (CRM Administrator & Sales Ops Business Analyst)
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I spent two years unsure about switching to IT until Blackforce showed me the way. With mentorship, focus, and persistence through hundreds of applications, I landed my first fully remote six-figure Salesforce Developer role. In six months, I learned more here than in four years of engineering.
Obinna
Cohort 7 (Salesforce Developer)
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Lily expressed heartfelt gratitude to Blackforce for shaping her Salesforce journey. Despite not securing a role after several interviews, she boldly started her own Salesforce consulting company. Inspired by Blackforce’s excellence, mentorship, and encouragement, her company became an approved Salesforce partner within months and already secured its first client. She credits Blackforce’s blueprint for guiding how she runs her business today.
Lily the Entrepreneur
Salesforce Consultant, Cohort 5 (2023)