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Unplug IT! is an IT Professional focused webcast hosted by IT influencer and 15-year Microsoft veteran, Stephen Rose. Stephen focused on leading the efforts to help IT pros, technical decision makers, developers, understand the ins and outs of piloting, deploying, managing, securing, and driving adoption technologies like Windows, Office 365, OneDrive, Microsoft Teams, and other products.
His previous webcast, “Inside Microsoft Teams” where he sat down with IT leaders from Lego, Polaris, Special Olympics, AEG, Kent State University and more, garnered over 2m views in just over 18 months.
In these new webcasts, Stephen goes beyond just Teams and sits down with industry experts to explore the latest trends, best practices to help our audience understand first-hand, the do’s, don’ts and gotchas to get the most out of your tech investments.
Latest Episode: How Training Is Improving Adoption of Advanced Features in Microsoft 365
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How Training Is Improving Adoption of Advanced Features in Microsoft 365
As organizations invest in productivity and collaboration solutions like Microsoft 365, a significant challenge has emerged: ensuring that employees not only use but also fully leverage the advanced features. Despite the investment in tools like Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, and the newly introduced Copilot, many organizations find that their workforce is not taking full advantage of...
Unlocking AI’s Potential in SharePoint: A Conversation with Richard Harbridge
In this episode of UnplugIT, Stephen Rose explores the significance of SharePoint in today’s Copilot-driven world, featuring insights from AI expert and CTO Richard Harbridge. Dive into the evolving trends and challenges of AI integration, and discover how SharePoint Premium enhances document management through advanced capabilities. Learn practical applications of SharePoint Premium for streamlining marketing...
Beyond Passwords: Why and How to Secure Microsoft 365
In this episode of the UnplugIT podcast, host Darrell Webster welcomes Alistair Pugin, a renowned Microsoft MVP and security expert, to delve into the critical topic of security within Microsoft 365. The conversation offers valuable insights for both users and businesses navigating the complex landscape of cloud security. Episode overview Alistair reveals the multifaceted nature...
How to Manage Data Governance When Scaling A.I. Solutions
In this episode of UnplugIT, Michelle Caldwell, who is the founder of Synozur Alliance, a strategy and design consulting firm, says that one of the things that keeps her up at night is how to help customers deal with data and content governance, especially when they scale up their use of AI. Michelle talks about...
Top 20 Features in the New Microsoft Teams and Outlook
In this episode of UnplugIT, hosts Darrell Webster and Stephen Rose delve into the latest updates and features in the new Microsoft Teams and Outlook clients. The discussion begins with an overview of Teams’ global rollout and the various enhancements aimed at aligning it more closely with Outlook, such as drag-and-drop calendar support and new...
Unlocking the Secrets of App Security with Expert Sean Hurley
In this episode of UnplugIT, Stephen Rose talks to IT expert and technology engineer Sean Hurley about how to secure apps in the cloud. Hackers have increased their activity and creativity in trying to access and exploit user data through apps. IT needs to think like a hacker and implement security controls for apps, especially...
The Scoop on Loop: The Latest Innovations Directly From Microsoft!
Darrell Webster speaks to Rebecca Keys, a Program Manager from the Microsoft Loop team. Including the latest and greatest that’s arrived in Microsoft Loop. Transcript Hey, this is Darrell Webster for UnplugIT. I had the privilege of being able to go to Microsoft Redmond and for the Microsoft MVP Summit. And there I met with...
Teams Premium vs. Copilot: Battle of Workplace AI Productivity Titans!
In this episode, Stephen Rose and Darrell Webster discuss the differences between Teams Premium and Copilot in Teams, including their features, similarities, and differences. They also answer common questions about which one to use and when. Transcript Hey everybody, welcome to another episode of Unplug IT. I’m your host, Stephen Rose. Thanks for joining. Today,...
UnplugIT – IT Lessons Learned From The House of Mouse
With over 25 years of experience leading IT for one of the largest organizations in the world, Tim Aberle shares his experiences on what he shares with every IT Pro who comes to him looking to leverage and experience. 🎬 Watch Petri’s GET-IT Microsoft Teams Day conference (On-Demand): 💪 Thanks to this episode’s sponsor: PowerApps911...
UnplugIT – 10 Things to Know Before Deploying Copilot
In this episode, Stephen talks to new co-host Darrell Webster about the 10 most important things you should know before using Copilot in your organization. 💪 Thanks to this episode’s sponsor: PowerApps911 Transcript Hey, everybody. Welcome to UnplugIT. I’m your host, Stephen Rose. Thanks for joining us. I’ve been on the road for the past...