Best Darrell Webster Podcasts (2024)

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Brian H Cameron & Whynde Kuehn discuss The Executive Challenge.... 30:00

4h ago30:00

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An expert playbook for effective strategy execution with a focus on proven, real-world, implementation In The Execution Challenge: Delivering Great Strategy at Scale, a team of renowned strategy execution researchers and consultants delivers a practical and insightful new take on how to effectively execute strategy in today's complex, fast-changing…

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Authors Maurice Tyree and Katie Singer - The Darkest Parts of My Blackness A Journey of Remorse, Reform, Reconciliation, and (R)evolution 30:00

11h ago30:00

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Maurice Tyree went to prison thinking that life was disposable. He came out knowing that he had a story to tell. This is his story, told through letters and poems written during and since his time in prison. An honest and reflective narrative, this epistolary autoethnography provides a glimpse into the experience of a person who committed and serve…

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Connections Quick links, Copilot scheduled meetings - #345 29:06

9h ago29:06

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Get help from Copilot in Outlook to write your meeting invite summary an agenda, based on the conversation thread in email. Viva Connections has released a new dashboard card to provide up to 20 Quick links. MFA is going to be enabled for admin accounts in Entra, Azure and Intune admin portals. Let's talk about that. Daniel and Darrell now share th…

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Sarah Einstein & Randy Quarterman discuss their book, Reparations Project! 30:00

3d ago30:00

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Discover the intertwined histories and life stories of a descendant of enslavers and a descendant of the enslaved in rural Georgia.By Darrell W Gunter

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Choose your own adventure and Teams breakout room - #344 31:38

3h ago31:38

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Set up breakout rooms for your Teams meetings and let your attendees choose which room to join. This opens up lots of possibilities for small group activities. Teams meeting Intelligent Recaps will notify you when they are ready to review the AI notes. Copilot features are being retired in Edge on desktop and mobile. But didn't Copilot just get her…

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Copilot connecting directly to SharePoint Org Asset Library - #343 31:37

18d ago31:37

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Now we're talking! Ask M365 Copilot for images. Get org assets as suggestions. Leverage your approved images via Copilot. Vote on questions in Teams Q&A, and Viva Connections feed web part is to be retired. Daniel and Darrell now share their 365 Message Center message sorting with a live audience. Join the live stream and the chat. Contribute to th…

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Unlicensed OneDrives will cost you - #342 33:18

15d ago33:18

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OneDrives that have had their license removed for over 90 days will soon have their storage moved to Microsoft 365 Archive. Daniel is trying to figure out how much this is all going to cost. Also, Undo and redo while you build cloud flows in the designer. Plus Copilot in Teams will use meeting chat as a source. That's the kinda mix we have this wee…

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CrowdStrike fix, Scheduled Copilot prompts, New Outlook GA - #341 30:47

26d ago30:47

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Copilot in M365 will soon support scheduling of prompts to automate your daily LLM-powered help. CrowdStrike caused disruption and damage and the Microsoft 365 Message Center published a message with the fix to increase awareness. Lastly, New Outlook for Windows will soon become Generally Available. What a week! Hear Daniel and Darrell review their…

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Tamsen Webster - Author SAY WHAT they can't UNHEAR, the 9 principles of Lasting Change! 30:00

26d ago30:00

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As Executive Producer of TEDx Cambridge, one of the largest and longest-running TEDx Talks in the world, Tamsen coached everyone from a 10-year old sartorialist to a pervasive roboticist to a bioethics pioneer to build their RedThreads™ into Ideas Worth Spreading. Now, she’s a globe-hopping keynote speaker on storytelling, branding, change manageme…

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Joseph B Murphy discusses best leadership best practices 30:00

22d ago30:00

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Our results-oriented, consultative approach allows us to customize our workshops and leadership sessions to the needs of each client through the lens of “Leaders at All Levels.” This approach builds a synergistic partnership that drives performance and aligns with your organization’s unique goals and culture.…

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Copilot helping create SharePoint content - #340 30:44

28d ago30:44

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Stuck for words? I was while writing the description for this episode. Copilot to the rescue in SharePoint. Now create and rewrite page content with help from your favorite artificial sweetener in M365. Daniel and Darrell now share their 365 Message Center message sorting with a live audience. Join the live stream and the chat. Contribute to the sh…

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Microsoft Teams hidden inactive channels. Clipchamp Brand kit - #339 33:42

1M ago33:42

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Your Microsoft Teams channel list will tidy itself up soon, so you can focus on what's currently important to you. But will this impact how teams communicate with each other when the General channel can be auto-hidden? Clipchamp introduces brand kits to provide the video creators in your organisation with common brand elements like fonts, colour pa…

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Max Riggsbee, Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer Gadget Software Presents Topic Lake™ Insights 30:00

1M ago30:00

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Compliance Comes to Light. TopicLake Policy Insights (TPI) is a comprehensive analysis of US Federal Regulations, updated daily. TPI delivers AI generated summaries and annotations of rules and proposed rules as they are published in the Federal Register. With access to over four years of regulatory data, TPI ensures you stay informed and up-to-dat…

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SharePoint coauthored pages. Silence channel posts - #338 32:27

2M ago32:27

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"Are you done editing the page? Well, can you check it in before you go on leave? I don't want you to lose your changes." Does this sound familiar? It might soon be a distant memory. Are you also looking forward to silencing those noisy, busy Teams channel posts? Glad to see this feature return. Daniel and Darrell now share their 365 Message Center…

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Shaped images in SharePoint. Copilot time-based responses - #337 26:44

2M ago26:44

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Use new shaped-cropping with your SharePoint images to make eye-catching pages. Copilot improves the amount of time it can go back for time-based prompts. Darrell and Daniel cover: - (Updated) Microsoft SharePoint Online: Apply shapes to images - Microsoft Teams: View attachments to invitations created in Microsoft Outlook - New Microsoft Outlook: …

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M365 Copilot Catchup, Recalled Recall, SharePoint text supercharge - #336 37:21

2M ago37:21

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Catch up with Microsoft 365 Copilot and clever cards that prompt YOU with updates you should know about. Recall in Copilot+ PCs gets "recalled"... more like changed to opt in, among other things. Lastly, SharePoint text goes large. Darrell and Daniel cover: - Copilot in Microsoft 365 and Teams - The new Catch up feature - Viva Engage - A new featur…

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Custom emoji, Notify when available - #335 39:14

3M ago39:14

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Get ready to customize your conversations by uploading custom emoji and animations. This fun way to inject personality into your posts also paves the way for some promotional inspiration. We also welcome back the ability to ask Teams to be notified when someone becomes available. It's a useful feature, but Daniel shares how it might be misused and …

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Author of PROUD2SELL Craig Portis Talks About Ethical and Proud Selling 30:00

3M ago30:00

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Discover the secrets to overcoming the negative stigma of sales and unleashing your true potential in the world of selling! In #Proud2Sell, you'll embark on a transformative journey that will redefine your understanding of sales, equipping you with the tools, techniques, and mindset to thrive as a sales professional. Inside this powerful guide, you…

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Patrice Lumumba Jones presents DEI in Context project! 30:00

3M ago30:00

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Welcome to the Introduction to Patterns in American Racism video-based module, part of the DEI in Context collection on anti-Black racism in the United States. In this module, you’ll learn about the collection and its purpose. In the Introduction video, Patrice Lumumba Jones places the Patterns of American Racism collection in the context of curren…

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Copilot+ PCs and more messages during Microsoft Build - #334 30:10

3M ago30:10

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Now we'll be able to recall what we were doing all week when we fill in our timesheets at the end of the week. Ask Copilot questions about our activity. But we can't ignore the cynicism expressed by the public, in spite of the potential benefits. Copilot features a few times in our messages this week. Hear how the M365 Message Center reflected the …

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Professor/Author Bryan Cassady discusses Innovation, AI and Leadership 30:00

3M ago30:00

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Professor Bryan Cassady is On a mission to train / coach 1 million entrepreneurs by 2027. #Ai tools for innovation. He is the author of Cycles!By Darrell W Gunter

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Disturb my Do-not-Disturb and remove natural language search - #333 39:08

3M ago39:08

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We have a perplexing couple of messages this week that appear to disable useful functionality in Teams and Microsoft 365. But that is countered by giving Copilot Insights and introducing a way to share meeting notes, files and other artifacts automatically for recurring Teams meetings. You want to know more. Come on. That teaser was cleverly crafte…

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Luis Angel Torres Rodriguez The Re-entry Expert 30:00

3M ago30:00

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Luis Angel Torres Rodriguez, The Re-entry Expert, talks about his new business to help people re-enter society successfully!By Darrell W Gunter

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GMG Executive Lecture Series - Grow Your Business and Career 31:00

3M ago31:00

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Darrell W Gunter shares his thoughts on the best practices for growing your business and career.By Darrell W Gunter

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Welcome. We suggest you follow this channel.. in Teams - #332 31:33

3M ago31:33

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Welcome to the team. We hope you enjoy your collaborative stay. Take a look at these channels. We suggest you follow them. But that's up to you. You might want to visit SharePoint and see our new no-banner option. A delightful look for the minimalist or the creative who wants more control over the look of their titles. This week's messages bring so…

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SharePoint improved version history. Ground-chat in Copilot for Outlook - #331 31:42

4M ago31:42

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New options for automatically managing file version history will assist with storage. Copilot for Outlook gets a side-car panel for prompts that are grounded in your mailbox. Archive your SharePoint sites into the new Microsoft 365 Archive service. What else has landed this week in the 365 Message Center? Watch the show and find out. Darrell and Da…

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Follow meetings. Slash commands. Engaging Copilot adoption. - #330 38:35

4M ago38:35

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Following a meeting is a great new alternative to a tentative response. Let the organiser know you won't be able to attend but you are definitely interested in the meeting recording and outcomes. Slash commands are coming soon to Teams Chats and Channel posts. Let Teams know what you want to do while you type a message or reply. If your organisatio…

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Leo Bottary author Peernovation discusses Servant Leadership 30:00

4M ago30:00

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Leo Bottary, the author of Peer Novation and Vistage Speaker, discusses the importance of Servant Leadership.By Darrell W Gunter

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Want Causal AI! Robert "Bob" Whitehair Chief Research Scientist of Vulcain.ai 30:00

4M ago30:00

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Robert "Bob" Whitehair Chief Research Scientist of Vulcain.ai discusses the Vulcain Causal AI platform.By Darrell W Gunter

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SharePoint Brand Center and Custom fonts - #329 35:44

4M ago35:44

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Get ready for the new Brand Center and helpful tools to standardize your SharePoint sites and content you create in Microsoft 365. The Brand Center will begin rolling out capabilities, starting with custom font packages that match your internal brands. As with all new things in M365, the first release is limited in capability. But expect to be able…

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Copilot in Stream. Ringless Group Chat calls - #328 34:44

5M ago34:44

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Get meeting insights from recordings of meetings you didn't attend, but they were shared with you via Stream. Or maybe you didn't join that Group Chat call because you didn't hear it. We have an interesting combo of messages to discuss this week. Darrell and Daniel cover: - Microsoft Teams - Presenter window enhancements while screensharing - Micro…

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Pop up messages to drive adoption of Teams and Copilot - #327 34:49

5M ago34:49

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Configure organizational messages from the Adoption Score admin center that prompt usage of Microsoft Teams features. Also coming to Microsoft 365 Copilot, configure organizational messages from the M365 Usage Analytics report page. This week brings a few messages for Copilot update. What else arrived this past week? Darrell and Daniel cover: - New…

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Did we just get M365 Copilot without knowing it? - #326 33:27

5M ago33:27

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A strangely targeted message this week told us about a new Copilot in Teams feature coming to Teams mobile. See citations in a Copilot-powered meeting recap, from mobile! Trouble is, Daniel and I don't have M365 Copilot. Stick around till the end to learn more. Darrell and Daniel cover: - Teams Meeting details displayed on pre-join screen - Teams I…

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At Microsoft in Redmond - Loop, Teams, OneDrive, Viva Engage and Connections - #325 25:43

5M ago25:43

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This special episode was recorded with Daniel and Darrell together at the Microsoft MVP Summit, at Microsoft HQ in Redmond. Guest Sharing is finally coming to Microsoft Loop. Teams improves attaching files to posts and OneDrive for the web provides templates to start your office files. Darrell and Daniel cover: - Microsoft Loop Guest Sharing - OneD…

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SharePoint section backgrounds images and new feedback options - #324 41:42

6M ago41:42

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New decorative possibilities using SharePoint Online with background images in sections. This will be a welcome addition, though will first arrive with a curated selection of gradients and images. Custom images come later. Perhaps you can use the new Feedback option in SharePoint Online to... give great feedback. Darrell and Daniel cover: - Microso…

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Microsoft Teams meeting recap artifacts shared automatically - #323 32:43

6M ago32:43

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Teams meeting recaps will be shared into the meeting chat after the meeting ends. Teams premium will see a few more artifacts to help them recap the meeting. Daniel and Darrell get into the minutiae of the messages this week. Darrell and Daniel cover: - Microsoft Teams - Access work, school, and personal accounts in a single desktop app - Remove Cu…

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Get Answers from Microsoft Search. Your Answers - #322 36:09

6M ago36:09

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Optimizing search takes effort and planning. But what if you could refine your organization's knowledge through simple Q&A and find it in search results? Darrell and Daniel cover: - Microsoft Publisher will no longer be supported after October 2026 - Microsoft Teams - Updated labels for external participants in meetings - Microsoft Lists - New form…

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Create articles in Viva Engage. Microsoft Copilot UI updates - #321 40:25

7M ago40:25

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Viva Engage is getting a new type of post for organizations that subscribe to Viva Employee Communications and Communities, or the Viva Suite. The Article post type lets you create long form articles with media, much like a SharePoint news post. Also, Microsoft Copilot is getting some UI improvements that make it cleaner, easier to read and identif…

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Lessons in Protocol with Ms. Cheryl B. Walker-Robertson 30:00

7M ago30:00

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Protocol International is a global consulting firm focusing on professional behavior, interpersonal skills and business development. Our expertise is developing programs on international protocol, cultural awareness, business etiquette and image training that prepares professionals with the critical behaviors necessary to build lasting business rel…

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Auto Tag Membership & Hide your channels - #320 30:05

7M ago30:05

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Teams Tags. Strong on targeting conversations. Weak on management. Especially in teams with changing roles and high membership turnover. Introducing Auto Tag Membership. Powered by the same tech that gives us Dynamic group membership. Join us as we read the fine print and click through the levels of pages to find the detail. Darrell and Daniel cove…

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Author, Teacher Mentor, Emily Diane Gunter - Guiding Genius - How to identify and Nurture Your Child's Genius 30:00

7M ago30:00

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Guiding How to identify and nurture your child's genius, helps Parents to learn how to teach and mentor their children into their purpose and genius with compassion and ease. When your child knows their purpose, values and genius for work and play, learning becomes exciting, interesting and engagingBy Darrell W Gunter

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Custom SharePoint news email templates - #319 34:30

7M ago34:30

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We felt this headline was worth jazz-hands. (In truth, I forgot to edit and remove it from the beginning). Set up the email page templates for your SharePoint news that suits your needs. Set a default and show them first to SharePoint news authors. We also cover OneDrive inside Outlook, and duplication of townhall and webinar event details. Darrell…

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Changes to Website tab in Teams create big impact - #318 34:21

7M ago34:21

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The Website tab in Teams channels is changing to reduce support for displaying sites within the Teams app. The community feedback suggests this will impact a number of ways that organizations work. It has been a way to bring useful sites into "the hub for teamwork." Now, some of those sites will have to just launch in a separate browser. Darrell an…

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What time is it where you are? - #317 35:07

7M ago35:07

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Scheduling meetings in Teams with team members from different time zones is going to get a whole lot easier. Now the time will show in the Scheduling Assistant view. Oh, and the Share window for sharing files changed... again. Things are always changing in M365. It has kept us busy for years. Darrell and Daniel cover: - Classic Teams users to be up…

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Teams meetings simplified audio and video settings - #316 34:14

8M ago34:14

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Making adjustments to your audio and video settings during Teams meetings just got simpler. New flyout menus keep you in your meeting while letting you select your devices and tuning your settings. Present your best-self while staying in your meeting. Darrell and Daniel cover: - Microsoft Teams: Join Teams work meetings from Microsoft Teams (free) …

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Discovery feed in Teams. Copilot in Viva Engage - #315 39:28

8M ago39:28

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Finishing this year's season of the 365 Message Center Show, we discuss the new discovery feed in Teams. Will it save us time and bring all messages together or help us find new conversations of interest? Also, Copilot is coming to Viva Engage to help craft posts. Will they be more authentic and engaging with the help of AI? Daniel and Darrell will…

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Archive Teams channels - #314 26:27

9M ago26:27

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Tidy up those busy teams that have lots of channels no longer in use. This is one step better than simply hiding them or expecting team members to hide channels in their own personal Teams and channels list. Darrell and Daniel cover: - Microsoft Teams: Archive channels - Outlook: Choose how many days of emails sync to your iOS or Android device for…

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Share Whiteboards with guests. Campaigns in Engage - #313 35:52

9M ago35:52

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Using specific people links, share a Microsoft Whiteboard after a meeting and continue the collaboration. Use Community Campaigns to bring communication together using a hashtag and its own landing page. Also in this episode, Daniel asks Microsoft for more pictures on their messages and Darrell draws one on his whiteboard to meet the need for now. …

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Karen Conlon - Author, The Teenager’s Guide to Adulting Skills and Life Hacks 30:00

9M ago30:00

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"The Teenager's Guide to Adulting Skills and Life Hacks: Learn the Practical, Social and Communications Skills That Will Help Boost Your Self-Confidence, Manage Emotions and Increase Independence."By Darrell W Gunter

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Louis Mendoza - Sample Flyer (Re)constructing Memory, Place, and Identity in Twentieth Century Houston A Memoir on Family and Being Mexican American in Space City USA 30:00

9M ago30:00

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Explore what it means to be Mexican American in Houston, TX, through the story of three generations of the Mendoza-Martinez family. What does it mean to be Mexican American in Houston, TX? For the Mendoza-Martinez family, the answer to this question is complicated and evolving. In this fascinating memoir, author Dr Louis Mendoza tells his family’s …

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