Category: Microsoft 365

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Microsoft 365 Copilot in Review

Copilot for Microsoft 365 has started revolutionizing the way we work! We’ve covered much of the Microsoft Copilot rollout in our continuing Copilot blog series, and Microsoft itself does a great job with additional details in this post. So, rather than simply list the features you’ll find in each M365 application, we’re taking an FAQ…
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City Facility Management Automates Processes to Better Serve Clients and Save Millions

Background City Facility Management is a global organization providing facility management services to clients as a one-stop-shop for proactive and reactive facilities-based initiatives. City manages everything from HVAC systems, freezers, lawn care, and much more for its clients – Wal-Mart being one of the largest. Velosio engaged with City when its incumbent Microsoft partner demonstrated…
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Tackling Challenges and Obstacles in Hybrid Work

Hybrid work, the blend of in-office and remote work, has become a staple in the modern workplace. It offers flexibility and a balance between personal and professional life, but it’s not without its challenges. The key hurdles in hybrid work environments include communication, coordination, connection, creativity, and culture, often referred to as the “5C challenges.”…
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Microsoft 365: The Foundation for Remote Collaboration

In the modern workplace, collaboration between remote and hybrid workers is not just a convenience; it’s a necessity. Today, 54% of remote-capable workers are hybrid workers, and they acknowledge that collaboration tends to be more difficult online, with only 35% reporting collaborative work is best done remotely. Leaders and managers further emphasize the point, stating…
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Preparing Your Workforce for a Microsoft-Powered Future

Preparing Your Workforce for a Microsoft-Powered Future

Creating a change management strategy for a hybrid work environment involves careful planning, communication, and implementation to ensure a smooth transition.  Big organizational change is always challenging. It forces people to confront uncertainty and make themselves vulnerable in a situation where making the wrong move might put their reputation and livelihood in jeopardy.  Here, we…
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Shaping Hybrid Work Culture with the Microsoft Ecosystem

Shaping Hybrid Work Culture with the Help of Microsoft Ecosystem

Providing opportunities for professional growth, offering mental health support, and promoting work-life balance are all crucial for building a positive company culture. When employees feel valued and supported, they are more likely to be engaged and motivated, regardless of their work environment. Which, seems, well,… obvious. It’s just that getting things right when it comes…
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Tackling the Challenges and Obstacles of Hybrid Work

Tackling the Challenges and Obstacles of Hybrid Work

Hybrid arrangements are fast becoming the “new-normal.” Well, at least for companies that have the ability to work remotely. Still, developing an effective hybrid strategy remains a major struggle for business leaders. A recent Gallup survey interviewed 8,000+ remote-capable employees to understand what hybrid teams think of this new arrangement post-COVID lockdowns. Participants reported the…
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Building Security, Compliance, and Trust in the Microsoft Cloud

The Microsoft Cloud is a massive win for hybrid work. It allows you to build an integrated system that’s secure by design, covering all your major security bases in a single environment.  That means end-to-end visibility, holistic protections, and cutting-edge tech that can adapt and automate critical tasks while your team focuses on other things. …
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The CFO Is the Midmarket Company’s Unexpected New Data Chief How Microsoft technologies empower CFOs to own their data

The CFO Is the Midmarket Company’s Unexpected New Data Chief

Who wears the data chief crown at your organization? There’s something of a debate about who rightfully owns that title. Some advocate for the CIO, while others side with the CTO. Yet, an emerging trend among mid-market enterprises, especially those with limited IT resources, highlights a different contender: the CFO. That’s right. You—the CFO—are your…
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Analyzing Department Expense Variances How SL Can Help Control Expenses and Support Manager Accountability

Overview A monthly departmental expense variance to budget or forecast meeting with accounting, is a useful tool used to proactively control expenses and support department manager accountability. In a budget only setting, a review of department expense performance is scheduled as a part of the financial close. As a part of the closing process, preliminary…
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