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SummaryIn this episode, Stuart Baxter, a practice leader at Robiquity, shares his journey in the Microsoft Power Platform and his role as a practice lead. He discusses the importance of remaining hands-on with technology and the value of participating in forums and user groups. Stuart also talks about the role of a solution architect and the evolving nature of the position. He emphasizes the need for storytelling in presentations and the power of effective communication. Stuart also shares his passion for Star Wars and Lego. The conversation explores the topic of wedding speeches and the mistakes that can happen during them.

Key Takeaways

• Remaining hands-on with technology is important for understanding and overseeing projects effectively.
• Participating in forums and user groups can enhance learning and development.
• The role of a solution architect is to ask why and convert understanding into documentation to deliver customer requirements.
• Storytelling is a powerful tool in presentations, making them more engaging and memorable.
• Feeling uncomfortable or nervous is natural, but it's important to remember that people want to hear what you have to say and are supportive. Mistakes can happen during wedding speeches, such as forgetting to mention important people or saying the wrong things.
• Despite these mistakes, people generally remember the good parts of the wedding day and don't dwell on the small errors.
• Perspective is important when it comes to evaluating the success of an event. Small mistakes don't define the overall experience.

Special Thanks to

Stuart Baxter for joining us for this episode! You can find their socials at:

• LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sbaxter86/
• Their Blog - https://www.linkedin.com/company/whats-new-in-power-platform-blog/

KenLikeFit for providing music for this episode - Find out more about him and listen to his music here https://linktr.ee/kenlikefit

Thanks to:
KenLikeFit for providing music for this episode - [Find out more about him and listen to his music here](https://linktr.ee/kenlikefit)

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