Microsoft thinks creating software could become as routine as making a spreadsheet. Which sounds useful. But how many spreadsheets exist because someone said, "I'll just make something real quick." 😅 What happens when building an app is that easy? blogs.microsoft.com/blog/202…

Projects don't usually go off track all at once. A deadline slips. A decision gets postponed. The scope gets fuzzier. Everyone is still working, so it still feels like progress. Our free webinar helps you recognize project drift and start the recovery. advisicon.thinkific.com/cour…

#Copilot inherited your organization. The organized information and the messy stuff. The documented processes and the tribal knowledge. The good workflows and the workarounds. Sometimes an "AI problem" has been there much longer than the AI. advisicon.com/you-bought-cop…

Starting a project feels exciting. Closing one often feels like: Great. What's next? 😅 But finishing the work and closing the project well aren't the same. Our free webinar looks at what high-performing PMs do before they officially call it done. advisicon.thinkific.com/cour…

Somewhere between "this approval process is frustrating" and "we need to transform the business," there should probably be a conversation. 😅 Our latest blog looks at what should happen before you decide how big the solution needs to be. advisicon.com/not-every-prob…

#MicrosoftTeams has been busy. If you don't closely follow every #Microsoft365 update (a perfectly reasonable life choice), their August + September roundup is an easy way to catch up. Worth a skim to see what's new and what might be useful to your team. techcommunity.microsoft.com/…

Remember all those things you'd revisit "after the Project Online migration"? Well... Later is here. 😬 If you've moved to PS-SE, this blog looks at what comes next now that you finally have room to think beyond the migration itself. advisicon.com/migrated-to-ps…

Where do you keep the things you need to remember? Outlook? Planner? OneNote? Teams? A sticky note under your keyboard? Our latest free webinar looks at how to turn the #Microsoft365 tools you already have into an actual personal productivity system. advisicon.thinkific.com/cour…

Apparently we had a lot to say in Q3. 😅 Workarounds. Project reporting. Governance. And plenty more. If things got busy and you missed a few blogs, consider this your end-of-quarter permission to browse. Pick a problem and start there. advisicon.com/blog/

Project Online is officially retired. So... now what? On Oct. 7, Tim Runcie joins a panel of Microsoft MVPs and PM experts for an MPUG roundtable about where organizations actually landed and what comes next. mpug.com/events/life-after-p…

Today, Microsoft Project Online officially retires. After more than a decade, it's the end of a significant chapter in project and portfolio management. But September 30 was never the end goal. The real question has always been: what comes next?

If #MSPlanner is part of your workday, we have a rabbit hole for you. Our free Planner collection covers Planner vs. Premium, hidden features, task management, AI, cross-team visibility, Power Apps extensions, and more. Pick a topic and start watching. advisicon.thinkific.com/coll…

Got an itch to procrastinate for 10 minutes? Microsoft rounded up 7 M365 features you may not have tried yet. Pick one. Play around. Learn something useful. Then go back to the thing you're avoiding. Productive procrastination. We support it. techcommunity.microsoft.com/…

A meeting can feel productive without actually producing much. Good conversation isn't the same as clear decisions and next steps. This free webinar looks at how to use Teams to structure better meetings, drive engagement, and turn talk into action. advisicon.thinkific.com/cour…

Sometimes waiting for clarity is exactly what keeps us from finding it. Design thinking offers another approach: start small enough to test, learn and adjust w/out betting everything on one big decision. Our blog explores how to break decision paralysis. advisicon.com/accelerate-dec…

September 30 is the finish line for Project Online but it isn't the finish line for your transition. The technology can be migrated while teams are still learning new habits, processes, and ways of working. This webinar focuses on making the change stick. advisicon.thinkific.com/cour…

Being indispensable sounds like a compliment. Until you can't delegate, take a vacation, or move on to higher-value work because nobody else knows what you know. Expertise should make your organization stronger. It shouldn't make one person a bottleneck. advisicon.com/how-tribal-kno…

Project Online retires September 30. On October 7, we get to talk about what happened next. Our CEO, Tim Runcie, is joining a panel of Microsoft MVPs and PM experts for MPUG's Life After Project Online community roundtable. Check it out mpug.com/events/life-after-p…

PMI recently asked an interesting question: Where does an AI agent belong on a RACI? Their answer: an agent can be Responsible, but Accountability stays human. AI may change who's doing the work. It doesn't eliminate the need for someone to own it. linkedin.com/pulse/raci-ai-w…

"Where should we save this?" isn't really a technology question. Who owns the information? Who needs it? How will they find it later? How should it be managed? Answer those first and choosing between OneDrive, Teams, and SharePoint gets much easier. advisicon.com/file-storage-o…