feature requestBusiness Operations · Sales & CRMstructuralCRMUXOnboardingPerformance

Salesforce steep learning curve and slow report loading

New Salesforce users face a steep learning curve due to interface complexity, and all users encounter latency when loading detailed customer reports. These friction points slow adoption and reduce daily utility for teams dependent on the platform. The problem is structural to enterprise CRM design.

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