Category: Employee Experiences
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Exit external Teams as Guest

Over the past 6 years, I have been granted Guest access to many Teams that spanned #MVP activities and #Microsoft consultancies. However, leaving them is like being in a casino with no doors or windows! As a Guest, you’re at the mercy of the Team owners. You can’t leave via the Teams client if the…
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Copilot adoption easier with Viva Engage

The original prose for this blog came from my effort and enthusiasm on writing a chapter for a book on the Viva Suite with three other MVPs. Just as we completed the first draft Copilot landed and knocked out half the Viva Suite with even more amazing features! So I put this to bed but…
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Working Out Loud

Image by Microsoft Designer One of the best life-hacks I learned is Working Out Loud (WOL) a concept that encourages sharing your ideas openly to build relationships, learn, and achieve goals. First introduced by Bryce Williams in 2010, IT Lead at pharma Lilly, Indiana US. He described it as a combination of “Observable Work” and “Narrating Your Work,”…
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Make basic digital skills a recommended new hire training

Visit …. Petition update · Let’s get more AWARENESS signatures for our petition · Change.org · Change.org and … Petition · Make basic digital skills a recommended new hire training. – United Kingdom · Change.org
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Celebrating CRN Entrepreneur Award!?

That’s me with comedian and CRN awards host, Shappi Khorsandi. What would my younger self think? I have certainly blown her little socks off as this is no joke! 10 October 2024, I won CRN Women & Diversity in Channel Awards 2024 – Entrepreneur of the Year! I am as stunned as you are! Of…
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Viva Wayfinder – a new hire solution

If you have successfully deployed at least two Viva products eg., Viva Learning or Viva Insights this might be of interest to you. Watch the Power Platform call recording.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vZy2OhrNovg&t=873s Slides LesleyCrook-VivaWayfinder_April2024.PowerPlatform.pptx Currently in private preview: Skills In Viva – Microsoft Learn
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Interconnectedness, a thriving & diverse relationship

My recent upskilling into honey tasting has really opened my eyes into how bees, hives and human ecosystems are so similar. See MVP’s Insights on Copilot for Our Lives and Startups – Microsoft Community Hub Interconnectedness refers to the state of having different parts or things connected or related to each other and can be applied…
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Viva Suite, too much, too young #AnswersInViva

Published on TekkiGurus Seek, and You Will Find the Answers in Viva! (tekkigurus.com) Too Much, Too Young. The Specials. Likewise, #VivaSuite is special with too [much] features! It will help if young to keep up with the Microsoft firehose. Still, its all incredibly exciting so get set for another premium feature in #VivaEngage called #AnswersInViva. 2019, #VivaEngage (formerly #Yammer) released a new question…

