BONUS Q&A: Do I need to work for a Consulting Partner to be a CTA? Plus other questions from listeners, answered by Ben Duncombe

Did you know that you can send your Salesforce career questions directly to us, and Ben will answer a selection from listeners on the podcast. You can leave us a voice note via the Talent Hub website, or just send Ben a message on LinkedIn and let him know it's for the podcast. Make sure we answer yours next time.

Here are a selection that Ben answers on this week's show:

1) How difficult is it going to be to secure my first Salesforce role?

2) I am a Web Developer and looking to transition into Salesforce. Do I need to go down the Admin path first?

3) Someone said I should go for a Functional Consulting role rather than Admin as I am from a Sales background. Would you also advise this?

4) I am applying for roles but not getting much response. What am I doing wrong?

5) What is the best way for me to get sponsorship for Australia?

6) Is 'not having local experience' really a factor?

7) Do I need to work for a Consulting Partner to be a CTA?

8) Why aren't there more remote roles in Australia?