Microsoft Innovation Podcast

Creating a Partnership and Running a Global Business with Anil Shah and Arthur Fromm


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  • Building applications and getting them on AppSource, company background 
  • How CloudFronts pick up new business and clientele 
  • Staffing and resources of CloudFronts global offices 
  • Handling a marketing story and ensuring the company consistently picks up their next engagement/projects 
  • What inbound marketing looks for CloudFronts 
  • Handling customers who need consultants to work on-site 
  • Importance of Microsoft events and key events that CloudFronts make sure to attend 
  • Challenges CloudFronts faced as an ISV as well as how Microsoft engages with ISVs and managing their relationship with Microsoft 
  • CloudFronts’ experience with AppSource and their journey since AppSource came to market 
  • Creating an ISV solution for other companies 
  • How Art and Anil came to work together 
  • Working with Anil and how they’ve built the synergies to come to market with a product 
  • Sales Opportunities Snapshot (SOS) – what it is, its methodology, history 
  • Why extend Dynamics 365 with SOS rather than go into Sales or any other apps  
  • How AppSource affected customer interest 
  • How to get the SOS training – the soft-skill parts of using the app, rather than just how to technically use the app 
  • Neil Benson and Scrum for Dynamics – Check out this past Episode: Dynamics 365 Implementation Methodologies with Neil Benson

Books Mentioned

The Headspace Guide to Meditation and Mindfulness: How Mindfulness Can Change Your Life in Ten Minutes a Day

Resources

  • CloudFronts
  • SOS for D365
  • Neil Benson Scrum for Dynamics
  • Technical Sales Development 
  • Sales Opportunity Snapshot for Dynamics 365
  • Blue Designs 

Microsoft 365 Copilot Adoption is a Microsoft Press book for leaders and consultants. It shows how to identify high-value use cases, set guardrails, enable champions, and measure impact, so Copilot sticks. Practical frameworks, checklists, and metrics you can use this month. Get the book: https://bit.ly/CopilotAdoption

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