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318 posts on AI at work, Copilot, the Power Platform, SharePoint and Teams, plus the honest account of rebuilding a business while the ground moves.

SharePoint & Microsoft 365
Use the C.L.E.A.R. Framework to Reduce Microsoft 365 Overload
A practical five-part framework for choosing which Microsoft 365 changes to control, automate, communicate, measure and review.
Refreshed 24 Aug 2026 · 3 min

AI & Copilot Strategy
Use the OpenAI API in Power Automate: Accounts, Cost and Safer Setup
Connect Power Automate to the OpenAI API without confusing ChatGPT access, API billing, premium connectors, privacy or production governanc…
Refreshed 24 Aug 2026 · 2 min

Microsoft Teams
What a Microsoft Teams LMS Must Do Before You Buy It
A practical requirements checklist for choosing an LMS that works with Microsoft Teams, including identity, records, accessibility, reporti…
Refreshed 24 Aug 2026 · 3 min

Power Apps
What Can Power Apps Do? Capabilities, Limits and Good Use Cases
Understand what Power Apps can build, when canvas or model-driven apps fit, how data and automation connect, and the licensing, security an…
Refreshed 24 Aug 2026 · 4 min

SharePoint & Microsoft 365
What Does a Microsoft 365 Licensing Partner Actually Do?
A practical guide to Microsoft 365 licensing partners: what they can manage, what remains your responsibility, and the questions to ask bef…
Refreshed 24 Aug 2026 · 3 min

Business Strategy & Learning
What Intranet Insights 2024 Still Teaches Us About SharePoint
A sober review of the durable SharePoint intranet lessons from Intranet Insights 2024, including ownership, findability, Viva Connections a…
Refreshed 24 Aug 2026 · 3 min

AI & Copilot Strategy
What Is an AI Agent? A Practical Test Behind the Buzzword
A practical definition of AI agents, the components that make them different from chat, and the controls required before they can act on bu…
Refreshed 24 Aug 2026 · 2 min

AI & Copilot Strategy
What Should a Workplace AI Usage Policy Cover?
Build an AI usage policy around approved tools, data rules, human decisions, testing, disclosure, incidents, suppliers, records and regular…
Refreshed 24 Aug 2026 · 3 min

Business Strategy & Learning
Where Power Platform Developers Can Get Useful Help
Choose a Power Platform community by the help you need: troubleshooting, product changes, local peers, reusable code, long-form demonstrati…
Refreshed 24 Aug 2026 · 5 min

AI & Copilot Strategy
Which Microsoft Copilot Do You Have? A Current Product Map
Understand Microsoft Copilot, Copilot Chat, the consumer Copilot and Copilot Studio without relying on stale names or prices.
Refreshed 24 Aug 2026 · 3 min

AI & Copilot Strategy
Why Hire a Consultant When ChatGPT Is Available?
A consultant cannot compete with AI on generic answers. Build value around diagnosis, evidence, implementation, adoption and accountable de…
Refreshed 24 Aug 2026 · 3 min

AI & Copilot Strategy
Will AI Take Your Job? A Task-Level Answer for 2026
AI exposure is not the same as job loss. Use a task-level audit to see what can be automated, what needs human judgement and what to streng…
Refreshed 24 Aug 2026 · 3 min

AI & Copilot Strategy
Will AI Take Your Job? Start with the Tasks, Not the Headline
A task-level way to assess how generative AI may change your job, based on current ILO evidence rather than lists of roles supposedly doome…
Refreshed 24 Aug 2026 · 3 min

AI & Copilot Strategy
Your MBA Is Not Obsolete: Use AI to Test the Work, Not Your Worth
A practical task audit for managers who feel their hard-won judgement is being devalued by AI, with a measured route from anxiety to eviden…
Refreshed 24 Aug 2026 · 2 min

SharePoint & Microsoft 365
How to Save Time with Microsoft 365 Without Inventing the Hours
A measurable method for reducing repeated Microsoft 365 work with Teams, SharePoint, Planner and Power Automate without making imaginary pr…
Refreshed 24 Aug 2026 · 3 min
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A short weekday read on the AI and Microsoft 365 changes that actually alter how the work gets done.
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