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Microsoft Innovation Podcast

Mark Smith [nz365guy]

If you want to get your ideas or questions featured on an episode, please leave us a voicemail: https://www.microsoftinnovationpodcast.com/voicemail/Dive into the future of work with the "Microsoft Innovation Podcast," exploring the intersection of People, Business, Technology, and AI. Engage with expert guests—including thought leaders from Microsoft, industry innovators, and community specialists—who are redefining the world with advancements in AI, Cloud technologies, the Power Platform, Dynamics

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44:15

AI Agents and the Future of Customer Service

Microsoft Innovation Podcast ·

2024/10/15

Send me a Text Message hereFULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/609 Ever wondered how a seven-day water-only fast might change your life? Join us on the Ecosystems Show as we recount a personal journey through fasting and the unexpected results, including an emergency flight diversion due to a medical incident. We unravel the humorous chaos of maintaining continuity during back-to-back recordings while highlighting the weight loss and wellness insights we gained. As we share our...

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32:47

Unlocking Microsoft Office Potential with Jennifer...

Microsoft Innovation Podcast ·

2024/10/14

Send me a Text Message hereFULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/608 Unlock the hidden power of Microsoft Office tools with insights from Jennifer, an Excel virtuoso and owner of Excel and Flourish. Jennifer's journey from Milwaukee brings a refreshing perspective on how foundational tech skills can open doors to tech-centric careers, especially for those looking to transition from physically demanding jobs. Her personal passions for food, family, and travel enrich her approach t...

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19:16

Anitha Eswaran's Journey: AI-Driven ERP

Microsoft Innovation Podcast ·

2024/10/09

Send me a Text Message hereFULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/607 Discover how Anitha Eswaran, a celebrated digital architect from Sonata Software Europe, has pioneered her journey to being named an MVP in the ERP AI category. With nearly two decades of experience in Microsoft CRM and AXEPTA, Anitha's story is one of transformation as she embraces AI within Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations. She shares her experiences of integrating AI into ERP systems, the evolution o...

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43:36

Exploring Cybersecurity Economics, AI Evolution, and...

Microsoft Innovation Podcast ·

2024/10/08

Send me a Text Message hereFULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/606 Prepare yourself for an eye-opening exploration as we uncover why cybercrime could be the world's third-largest economy. Tune in to hear Ana, Andrew, William, and Chris's exhilaration over Trevor Noah's enlightening talk and Vasu Jakal's captivating cybersecurity panel, where we unravel the staggering statistic of 4,000 cyberattacks per second. Discover the vital importance of zero trust policies and proactive s...

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31:18

Enterprise-wide solutions on the Power Platform at...

Microsoft Innovation Podcast ·

2024/10/07

Send me a Text Message hereFULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/605 What parallels can be drawn between marathon training and strategic implementation in a corporate setting? Join us as we unravel this intriguing correlation through the remarkable story of James Connelly, the Power Platform Technical Lead at Network Rail. James opens up about his journey from overcoming a severe head injury in 2021 to participating in the London Marathon for Headway, a brain injury charity. His n...

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19:47

Marko Totovic's Approach to Excelling in Dynamics...

Microsoft Innovation Podcast ·

2024/10/02

Send me a Text Message hereFULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/604 Ever wondered how to successfully juggle a demanding career, freelancing gigs, and personal passions? Join us as we sit down with Marko Totovic, a Partner Technology Strategist from Serbia, who not only excels in his role at Companial but also manages to be an MVP in the Dynamics 365 and Power Platform community. Marco shares the secret sauce to balancing his professional and personal lives, including his love f...

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37:37

From Free Licensing Myths to Responsible AI Practices

Microsoft Innovation Podcast ·

2024/10/01

Send me a Text Message hereFULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/603 What if you could personally message high-level Microsoft employees at a conference? Join us on an exciting journey as we gear up for our much-anticipated Vegas conference. We’ll explore the humorous contrasts between colleagues' online personas and their real-life appearances, and the cultural nuances in communication styles, from the bluntness of Eastern European interactions to the English penchant for polite...

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33:50

Proactive AI governance on the Power Platform with...

Microsoft Innovation Podcast ·

2024/09/30

Send me a Text Message hereFULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/602 Ever wondered how Microsoft ensures ethical AI in its business applications? Join us as Sid Gundavarapu, a principal product manager at Microsoft, shares his remarkable journey and invaluable insights into proactive AI governance on the Power Platform. Sid brings a wealth of experience from his extensive career, starting from his early days on the CRM team to his current pivotal role in AI governance. This episo...

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20:49

Honeywell, SAP and the Power Platform

Microsoft Innovation Podcast ·

2024/09/25

Send me a Text Message hereFULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/601 Curious about how a Senior IT Manager balances a dynamic career across countries and cultures? Join us to hear from Mourtaza Moïse Fazlehoussen, who navigated his professional path from Madagascar to Pune, India, all while indulging his love for French cuisine and beach destinations like Goa. Discover how his multilingual abilities in Gujarati, French, and English have not only enriched his personal life but als...

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32:39

Navigating Data and Strategy in the World of Power...

Microsoft Innovation Podcast ·

2024/09/24

Send me a Text Message hereFULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/600 Curious to know how a simple phrase like "I appreciate you" can kickstart a conversation on reality TV and lead us into the wild world of Power Platform events? Join us for a rollercoaster ride as we share our humorous critique of "Love at First Sight" UK edition and gear up for our upcoming trip to Las Vegas. You'll hear some hilarious stories about interactions with Charles LaManna and even get a sneak peek in...

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39:20

Chevron, PWC, Power Apps and Azure AI with Mark Slosberg

Microsoft Innovation Podcast ·

2024/09/23

Send me a Text Message hereFULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/599 Ever wondered how a technologist with decades of experience balances a vibrant personal life and a transformative career? Our latest episode features Mark Slosberg, the mastermind behind Hanging Valley Enterprises. With a rich history in the tech world and 42 years of marriage, Mark shares his love for cooking in a kitchen tailored for two type-A chefs, his passion for smoking meats and fish, and his joy in host...

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20:20

Balancing Governance and Innovation in Power Platform...

Microsoft Innovation Podcast ·

2024/09/18

Send me a Text Message hereFULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/598 Ever wondered how to unlock the full potential of low-code platforms in a global organization? Join us for an engaging conversation with Valentin Mazhar, an MVP awardee and M365 Solution Architect at Zurich Insurance, as he reveals his fascinating professional journey from Paris to Barcelona. Valentin's story is a tapestry of passions—from early love for math to a thriving career in digitalization, all the...

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41:11

Get ready to rethink everything you know about AI...

Microsoft Innovation Podcast ·

2024/09/17

Send me a Text Message hereFULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/597 Get ready to rethink everything you know about AI governance as we dive into the compelling world of chaos engineering in AI. Today's episode of the Ecosystem Show promises to challenge traditional mindsets and spotlight the innovative approaches necessary for managing AI-infused container apps and custom large language models (LLMs). Through real-world examples and ethical discussions, we tackle the complexities of g...

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33:52

Scaling Environmental Solutions: Intricacies of...

Microsoft Innovation Podcast ·

2024/09/16

Send me a Text Message hereFULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/596 Prepare to be inspired as we sit down with Kenric (Ken) Auguillard, a principal program manager from Microsoft, who unveils the secrets behind his meticulous approach to leveraging the Power Platform for environmental strategies. Known affectionately as "DrNo," Kenric shares the journey that earned him his nickname and how his methodical mindset has driven success. Outside the tech world, Kenric wears many hats—...

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34:46

In celebration of 7 years Podcasting and 600 Episodes...

Microsoft Innovation Podcast ·

2024/09/11

Send me a Text Message hereFULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/595 Imagine transforming your perceived weaknesses into your greatest strengths. This special takeover episode of the Microsoft Business Applications podcast features an insightful interview with Mark Smith, hosted by Meg Smith to celebrate our seven-year anniversary. Mark shares his deep affection for family, food, and fun, and how his commitment to a sustainable lifestyle has shaped his journey. From gardening and...

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39:56

Navigating AI Evolution: Insights on Successful...

Microsoft Innovation Podcast ·

2024/09/10

Send me a Text Message hereFULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/594 What if you could revolutionize your business with AI but didn't understand where to start? This episode of the Cloud Lighthouse podcast kicks off season two by reflecting on our summer and winter adventures, including an extraordinary visit to the Siget festival in Budapest, known for its impeccable logistics. We then dive into Microsoft's transformation into an AI-centric powerhouse, dissecting the complexitie...

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38:11

From .NET Developer to Power Platform Leader: Daryl...

Microsoft Innovation Podcast ·

2024/09/09

Send me a Text Message hereFULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/593 Ever wondered how a traditional .NET developer transforms into a Power Platform guru? In this episode, we welcome Daryl LaBar, the president of Gap Integrity, who shares his extraordinary journey from working with ASP.NET and C# at a nationwide retailer to becoming a key figure in the Power Platform community. Listen to his personal stories about family adventures and the pivotal moments that led him to Dynamics...

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21:32

From Theology to Tech: Hylke Britstra's Path to MVP...

Microsoft Innovation Podcast ·

2024/09/04

Send me a Text Message hereFULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/592 Curious about how someone transitions from studying theology to becoming an MVP in the world of ERP systems? This episode, featuring our special guest Hylke Britstra from the Netherlands, will unravel that fascinating journey. As a Microsoft Certified Trainer and Consultant, Hylke brings a unique blend of financial services management, theology, and a passion for Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations to the table....

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40:23

Understanding AI Implementation: Challenges,...

Microsoft Innovation Podcast ·

2024/09/03

Send me a Text Message hereFULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/591 Can AI really transform the way businesses and governments operate? Find out as Ana Welch, Andrew Welch, Chris Huntingford and William Dorrington dive into the latest trends and initiatives driving AI adoption, particularly in the wake of Microsoft's fiscal year priorities and the post-election AI surge in the UK government. Listen to tech guru Benedict Evans dissect the hype versus the real-world application of ...

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32:18

Exploring AI Sales and Governance and Copilot Studio...

Microsoft Innovation Podcast ·

2024/09/02

Send me a Text Message hereFULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/590 Unlock the secrets to a successful career in tech and AI with Bert Wijns, a seasoned Global Solution Strategy Architect at Microsoft based in Belgium. Have you ever wondered how strategic location impacts a global role? Join us as Bert shares his unique perspective, balancing life with an energetic three-and-a-half-year-old son, his passion for the sport of padel, and his love for all things Italian, including f...

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