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It’s almost the weekend so it’s time to think about what you’ll be up to. - gardening? - exercise? - long drive? All perfect excuses to catch up on the latest Copilot news with Zoe 💃🏼MVP & RD #CopilotConnection #VivaExplorer and Kevin McDonnell #ScottishSummit - keep an eye on your podcast feeds for the episode dropping today!

As promised, episode 18 is now live! Find it in your podcast feed or follow the links below to hear a recap of all the Copilot news from the summer youtu.be/lq1kq5W_2us?si… buzzsprout.com/2249956/156287… linkedin.com/pulse/ep-18-su…

To hear/watch the latest from across the Copilot spectrum, check out Copilot Connection with Zoe 💃🏼MVP & RD #CopilotConnection #VivaExplorer and myself. copilotconnection.com youtube.com/@thecopilotcon… 🧵2

This last year has flown by - I can’t quite believe we’ve been releasing podcast episodes for full year! It’s been a whirlwind of Copilot goodness, across the entire Microsoft stack - & we’ve been there for all of it. Check out our anniversary episode for the latest Copilot news!

Learn how Microsoft's Copilot AI is transforming businesses worldwide! ⚡ Tune in as Dona Sarkar and AI expert Zoe 💃🏼MVP & RD #CopilotConnection #VivaExplorer discuss how to leverage Copilot to enhance productivity, bridge skill gaps, drive ROI, and more: msft.it/6019mSfvl.

#ScottishSummit2024 has begun! After a brief intro by Zoe 💃🏼MVP & RD #CopilotConnection #VivaExplorer & Matt Beard, Scott Hanselman 🌮 made a keynote around AI biased behavior, how should we deal with carefully and that after all, it's about data, statistics... And Pub!

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A1: for many people I talk to, they now "brainstorm" with their Copilot / AI assistant first, before collaborating with others. For me personally, it's like a helper I use throughout the day - it isn't quite there yet for me to be able to use it as an additional team member

#CollabTalk A2. A colleague of mine is a great example of having built her Copilot muscle. She uses it extensively across all her workflows - reviewing meetings that she is in with her team, so she can prioritise / refocus. Taking sales decks and creating summaries, 1-pagers,

A3 #CollabTalk one of the biggest challenges I see is that if people can't get the result they want easily, they give up and won't use it. having a curious mindset, being willing to try, try again, and experiment is key. it also takes work to build habits, which is hard for some

#CollabTalk A4: This is where extensibility & agents come into their own. Business transformation requires a layered approach, where Copilot becomes the experience layer, with integrations into LoB systems, with multi-agent architecture leveraging Azure AI Foundry / Copilot

#CollabTalk A5: research has shown that AI / Copilot is more successful where leaders lean in and lead by example. The culture has to support openness, with people being able to experiment, play, try new things, fail fast etc without fear. Promptathons / hacks can help

#CollabTalk A6: - Adaptability - Growth Mindset - being willing to try things that didn't work a week ago - Critical thinking/ reasoning - being able to review output from AI & review for accuracy / hallucinations - Delegation - learning when/how to delegate to AI - Prompting

#CollabTalk A7: I can talk a LOT about this one. We're still in hype cycle atm, but I do believe we will see significant disruption to work / workforce driven by AI. As orgs start to use AI to transform processes & functions, there will be huge impact to jobs, people, culture. I

✨ #ESPC25 Session: The Anatomy of an Agent 🎤 Speaker: Kevin McDonnell, MVP This session breaks down the anatomy of AI agents and shows how to build them responsibly #AIagents #Copilot #SemanticKernel #Microsoft365 #AIdevelopment Find out more 👉 sharepointeurope.com/events/the-ana…

🚨 Conference Session Alert! Introducing "Connecting the Copilots - a no holds barred panel" presented by Kevin McDonnell #ScottishSummit and Zoe 💃🏼MVP & RD #CopilotConnection #VivaExplorer Register to join them at #SCS2025 in October - events.justattend.com/events/confere…