In this episode of Work It Like a Mum, we chat with Artemis Cropper to talk about what it’s really like to leave a traditional career path and retrain in tech with Salesforce and the Supermums programme.
We chat about how she overcame the uncertainty of a career break, why she chose Salesforce, and how Supermums gave her the structure, support, and skills to make a bold career change.
What We Cover:
- Why Artemis walked away from her corporate role at Accenture
- What it felt like to take a career break — and how she navigated the emotional impact
- How she discovered the Supermums program and why it stood out
- The structure of the Supermums training — including real-world experience
- What working in Salesforce actually involves
- The rise of AI and Salesforce’s Agent Force — what it means for future roles
- How she landed her role at Revcore and what her day-to-day looks like
- The importance of staying curious and never stopping learning
Key Takeaways:
You don’t have to hide your career break – it can be your launchpad.
The Supermums course provides real-world experience – not just theory.
Confidence doesn’t come before action – it comes from action.
Salesforce is a growing and stable field that spans many industries.
You don’t need a tech background to work in tech – just a growth mindset.
Career changes aren’t linear – and that’s OK.
Quote to Remember:
“You don’t have to hide your career break. Be open about it. Use it. Own it.”
If you’re on the fence about retraining or wondering how to re-enter the workforce with confidence — this one’s for you.