Knut Relbe-Moe

In this TekkiTalk, host Knut Relbe-Moe chats with guest Dux Raymond Sy, Chief Brand Officer of AvePoint. Knut and Dux talk about the history of AvePoint's involvement in the Microsoft community, including hosting exclusive parties during Microsoft Ignite events, and the importance of community in the tech industry, emphasizing the value of sharing knowledge, building networks, and fostering innovation through community engagement.

In this TekkiTalk, host Knut Relbe-Moe chats with guests Fabian Williams and Brian Alderman. Fabian Williams is a senior program manager on the Microsoft Graph team. Brian is an independent consultant, also with experience as an MVP. The conversation highlights the international and diverse nature of tech communities, emphasizing mutual respect and support. They discuss the importance of sharing knowledge, mentoring, and participating in the tech community, encouraging others to find their own voice and be authentic in their contributions.

In this TekkiTalk, host Knut Relbe-Moe chats with guest Heather Cook, Principal PM Manager, Dynamics 365 & Power Platform Community at Microsoft. Heather has a long history with Microsoft, starting with SharePoint marketing in 2001 and working in various roles within the company. During this talk, she emphasizes the importance of the Microsoft community, its inclusivity, and the deep connections it fosters among members. She also shares some insider history about the SharePoint team, and how its openness to creative marketing built a strong, enduring brand.

A conversation with Adam Harmetz, VP of Product at Microsoft. Over his 17 years at Microsoft, Adam has been involved in the Office client, compliance, SharePoint, and now Microsoft Viva. Knut and Adam discuss the journey of Microsoft Lists and how it has become a strong standalone product with a focus on improving user experience. They also touch on the importance of technology in connecting people from diverse backgrounds and fostering inclusivity within the community.

Host Knut Relbe-Moe chats with guest Richard Harbridge, the Chief Technology Officer at 2toLead, about the transformative impact of Copilot. Harbridge emphasizes the need for a gradual adoption process, starting with individual productivity scenarios before scaling up to team and organizational levels. He underscores the tool's potential to make Microsoft 365 more accessible for all employees and recommends a step-by-step approach to ensure effective utilization.

In this TekkiTalk, host Knut Relbe-Moe chats with guest Andrew Connell, a Microsoft MVP and founder/chief course artisan at Voitanos. Knut and Andrew discuss different options for Microsoft Teams App Development. Andrew underscores the significant advantages of native Microsoft Teams app development over using SharPoint Framework, such as enhanced flexibility and diverse possibilities, including both client-side and server-side components.

In this TekkiTalk, host Knut Relbe-Moe chats with guest Omar Shahine, a corporate vice president at Microsoft and team leader for Word and Editor. Omar talks about Copilot's evolving capabilities in Word, such as summarization, combining documents with corporate branding, generating slide decks, and improving text writing fluency. He also emphasizes how much user feedback drives Copilot tweaks and feature additions.

Host Knut Relbe-Moe chats with guest Vlad Catrinescu, an independent consultant specializing in SharePoint, Power Automate, and Teams governance. Knut and Vlad discuss the latest developments in Power Automate, focusing on the new designer in Europe and the introduction of Copilot. Vlad also emphasizes the importance of self-learning and recommends some resources for training and practical hands-on experience.

In this TekkiTalk, host Knut Relbe-Moe chats with guest Sue Hanley, a seven-years-running Microsoft MVP. Sue emphasizes the inclusiveness of the Microsoft 365 Community, and encourages people to contribute by speaking at conferences and sharing their expertise. She also shares advice for overcoming the fear of public speaking, and discusses the importance of work-life balance, emphasizing that it's possible to have both over time.

In this TekkiTalk, host Knut Relbe-Moe chats with guest Jeff Teper, President of Collaborative Apps and Platforms at Microsoft, also known as the "Father of SharePoint," about innovations in Microsoft with Copilot, the new SharePoint UX, Viva Amplify, Viva Engage, and the latest version of Microsoft Teams that is lighter and a lot faster than the old Teams client.

In this TekkiTalk, host Knut Relbe-Moe chats with Microsoft Senior Product Manager Mark Kashman about innovations in SharePoint, Microsoft Lists, and Native Forms, plus the difference between Native Forms and Microsoft Forms and the integration of Microsoft List into Microsoft Teams.

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