Last week I was the second of two presenters at the Office 365 and SharePoint User Group meeting in Christchurch. My topic was to look at how Office 365 could be used to re-imagine productive work, with the caveat from Lee (the organiser) that the session was to […]
Writing for HBR Online, last year Amy Gallo wrote an article entitled How to Respond When Someone Takes Credit for Your Work: There’s nothing more infuriating than someone taking credit for your work. We’ve all had this happen at one point or another: you share an idea with […]
Conor reshapes the classic story of three men building a cathedral: In the distance I see the construction site of a future cathedral. I approach the site and see three men laying bricks. I approach the first man and ask “what are you doing?” He says “I am […]
Diane from Peritia attended the Digital Workplace Conference in New Zealand a couple of months ago. She shared some notes from the event, and also featured my new book as recommended reading (that’s cool!). Here’s what Diane had to say about the book: Michael shifts the traditional focus […]
In his September newsletter, Robert McKay Jones included a comment about my new book: Staying on top of the major software applications in your day-to-day life is an unrealistic goal. But making it productive for you is attainable. In the coming months, we will be highlighting a new […]
Martin White from Intranet Focus recently posted his review comments on my new book. His closing paragraph is: Above all this book will make you think about what the core working patterns are in your organisation. Without this understanding any digital platform will fail to support productive work. […]
At the time of writing, Microsoft Ignite New Zealand starts in 21 days, 21 hours, 48 minutes, and 55 seconds. This will be the first time I have participated in this conference in New Zealand, and I’ll be there for the opening – and early I hope too. […]
On Thursday I will be speaking at the next meeting of the Christchurch Office 365 and SharePoint User Group. Here’s what’s happening: Session 1: Ngāi Tahu (Donald Harman, SharePoint Administrator) A sneak peak of Ngāi Tahu’s new intranet and the journey they took to get there. Session 2: […]
Two weeks ago I was in London, Utrecht and Brussels for various events. On the Tuesday in London I attended and participated in The Art of the Possible, a one-day conference hosted by Automated Intelligence and Microsoft UK, at the new Microsoft premises at Paddington. Now I’m back […]
On the day after the Digital Workplace Conference in Auckland a couple of weeks back, as has happened at conferences before, Paul Culmsee and I delivered the post-conference workshops. Paul’s workshop was on becoming the ultimate SharePoint business analyst; mine was on driving the effective use of Office […]
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