Adopt 365 Podcast

It can be difficult keeping up that’s for sure. Of course, the Microsoft 365 Roadmap gives you the newest updates on their best-in-class productivity apps and intelligent cloud services. But a quick check on it right now shows that they have 451 updates in development and 141 rolling out! How can you stay on top of all this?

Simple. Let our Microsoft experts do it for you. In the latest episode of the Adopt 365 podcast, Barry, Anthony and Megan discuss the new features in the Microsoft 365 Roadmap that they are most excited to see in 2023.

Don’t miss it. Tune in to discover the best that’s coming from Microsoft this year.

To check out the Microsoft Roadmap yourself, click here.

2022 has been a big year for new Microsoft 365 features. In fact, it’s even hard to remember everything that’s been introduced.

So it’s time for ComputerWorld’s Barry, Anthony and Megan to review the last 12 months. They’re going to recap their favourite and best features from the past year, tell you how they’ve helped and why you should use them.

Microsoft's latest Workplace Index states that, 'now more than ever, positive business outcomes depend on positive people outcomes'. So what does this mean for the future of hybrid working – and your organisation?

In this latest Adopt 365 podcast, ComputerWorld’s Barry and Jen review the top five trends from Microsoft's Workplace Index Report 2022 and explore what businesses can do to balance employee expectations with business success.

It helps you get to grips with these trends in the new hybrid working environment:

‘Do more, with less’. This was the key message from Microsoft Ignite 2022 that came with announcements of new features, applications and updates. It’s a good message, isn’t it? That’s what we’re all trying to do. 

In this episode, Barry, Anthony and Megan round up the biggest announcements from the event. They chat about how this message can be put into action using Microsoft’s latest tech.

Tune in to see if there are any gems you can take back to your team.

With so many applications included within the Microsoft 365 suite, it can be difficult to know what each application does and when to use it. In this episode of the Adopt 365 podcast we discuss the top five applications within Microsoft 365 that are often underutilized and overlooked. We discuss what each application is, why we recommend you explore it and some example use cases of how it can be used. 

The applications discussed are: 

Microsoft Inspire is Microsoft’s annual partner event where Microsoft announce new features, applications and updates. The key message from this year's event was 'do more, with less' and throughout the event, the sessions demonstrated and explained how Microsoft can make this possible. 

In this episode of the Adopt 365 podcast, Barry and Megan are joined by Daniel and James from Arrow to discuss the biggest workspace announcements from Microsoft Inspire 2022. Throughout the episode, the panel summarise the announcements and discuss the impact this will have on businesses today and in the future as the way we work continues to evolve. 

Throughout the episode we discuss: 

Hybrid working is here to stay. Many organisations are looking to transform their offices to support the future of hybrid working and hybrid meetings. However, the journey of creating the modern office and implementing technology, like Microsoft Teams Rooms can throw some unexpected curve balls.

In this episode of the Adopt 365 podcast, we explore the lived experiences of implementing Microsoft Teams Rooms and creating the modern office for hybrid working. Throughout this episode we discuss:

In this episode of the Adopt 365 podcast, we were joined by a special guest, Mark Smith from Milsted Langdon.

ComputerWorld's top 5 tips to improve home working

There are many different options within Microsoft 365 when it comes to file management. This often causes confusion regarding where to save and find files. This episode of the Adopt 365 podcast will demystify the options and will give you recommendations and considerations for storing, managing and finding your files within Microsoft 365.

During the episode, we discuss:

This episode of the Adopt 365 podcast focuses on the future of the Metaverse. Together, Barry, Anthony and Megan discuss their opinions on what opportunities the Metaverse can bring to everyday work now and in the future. From completely immersing yourself in Virtual Reality through Microsoft Mesh or simply using devices for assisted reality, it seems the possibilities are endless; however, the question we are all asking is 'how will this shape the future of work?' 

Technologies discussed in this podcast include: 

Listen to find out more. 

On this episode of the Adopt 365 Podcast, we cover the often-overlooked features of Microsoft 365, that will help you and your colleagues be more productive.

Discussion Topics Include: