The CollabTalk Podcast

Episode 164 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and Office Apps & Services MVP, Suzy Dean (@Dean_Of_Suzy), CEO at AddIn365 and a specialist in delivering Office 365 digital workplaces, based in London, UK. You can also find this episode on the CollabTalk blog at https://www.buckleyplanet.com/2022/05/mvpbuzzchat-with-suzy-dean.html

Episode 163 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and Azure MVP, Tidjani Belmansour, Ph.D. (@Tidjani_B), a Cloud Architect and the co-founder and director of the Microsoft Center of Expertise, responsible for the Training, Operations Support and Innovation axes at Cofomo based in Quebec, Canada. You can also find this episode on the CollabTalk blog at https://www.buckleyplanet.com/2022/05/mvpbuzzchat-with-tidjani-belmansour.html

Episode 162 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and Azure MVP, Thiago Custódio (@thdotnet), an Azure architect, developer, and a Lead Software Engineer at Houston-based EPAM Systems. You can also find this episode on the CollabTalk blog at https://www.buckleyplanet.com/2022/04/mvpbuzzchat-with-thiago-custodio.html

Episode 161 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and Business Applications MVP, Azure McFarlane (@amac_ncheese), a Lead Power Platform Consultant at HSO and based in the Washington DC area. You can also find this episode on the CollabTalk blog at https://www.buckleyplanet.com/2022/04/mvpbuzzchat-with-azure-mcfarlane.html

For this episode, I spoke with Richard Harbridge (@rharbridge), Microsoft MVP and CTO of 2toLead, a consulting services company focusing on Business Strategy, User Experience and Technology expertise to help transform organizations. You can find more information on my guest on my blog at www.buckleyplanet.com/2022/04/collabtalk-podcast-episode-53-with-richard-harbridge.html

Episode 160 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and Azure MVP, Elkhan Yusubov (@ElYusubov), a 15x Microsoft Certified Trainer, author, and Senior Cloud and Infrastructure Manager at Maryland-based T-Rex Solutions. You can also find this episode on the CollabTalk blog at https://www.buckleyplanet.com/2022/04/mvpbuzzchat-with-elkhan-yusubov.html

For this episode, I spoke with Tarush Aggarwal (@tarush), Founder and CEO of 5x, which offers data reporting as a service so users can make data-driven decisions faster. You can find more information on my guest on my blog at https://www.buckleyplanet.com/2022/04/collabtalk-podcast-episode-52.html

Episode 159 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and fellow Office Apps & Services MVP, Andreas Schlüter (@MSCloud_Pro), a consultant, Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT), PROSCI Certified Change Practitioner, and Chief Digital Satisfaction & Happiness Officer at b2d Vision based in Hamburg, Germany. You can also find this episode on the CollabTalk blog at https://www.buckleyplanet.com/2022/04/mvpbuzzchat-with-andreas-schluter.html

For this episode, I spoke with Norm Young (@stormin_30), a Microsoft MVP, and the the Director of Collaborative Analytics at UnlimitedViz, makers of the M365 analytics platform, tyGraph. You can find more information on my guest on my blog at https://www.buckleyplanet.com/2022/04/collabtalk-podcast-episode-51.html

Episode 158 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and Azure MVP, Sarah Lean (@TechieLass), a Senior Solutions Architect at Octopus Deploy and based in Glasgow, Scotland. You can also find this episode on the CollabTalk blog at https://www.buckleyplanet.com/2022/03/mvpbuzzchat-with-sarah-lean.html

For this episode, I spoke with Sharon Weaver (@sharoneweaver), a Microsoft Regional Director, and the founder and CEO of Kansas City-based Smarter Consulting. You can find more information on my guest on my blog at https://www.buckleyplanet.com/2022/03/collabtalk-podcast-episode-50.html

Episode 157 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and Developer Technologies MVP, Davide Benvegnù (@davidebenvegnu), a DevOps Architect, Software Engineer, Speaker, and YouTuber also known as CoderDave. You can also find this episode on the CollabTalk blog at https://www.buckleyplanet.com/2022/03/mvpbuzzchat-with-davide-benvegnu.html

For this episode, I spoke with Sue Hanley (@susanhanley), a Microsoft MVP, information architect and independent consultant based in the Washington DC area. You can find more information on my guest on my blog at https://www.buckleyplanet.com/2022/03/collabtalk-podcast-episode-49.html

Episode 154 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and fellow Office Apps & Services MVP, Kat Greenan (@GreenanKat), a Microsoft Solutions Specialist with London-based Core Technology Systems. You can also find this episode on the CollabTalk blog at https://www.buckleyplanet.com/2022/03/mvpbuzzchat-with-kat-greenan.html

For this episode, I spoke with Vesa Juvonen (@vesajuvonen), a Principal Program Manager at Microsoft, based in Helsinki, Finland, and one of the Patterns and Practices community project coordinators, which you can find at pnp.github.io You can find more information on my guest on my blog at https://www.buckleyplanet.com/2022/03/collabtalk-podcast-episode-48.html

Episode 154 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and Microsoft Azure MVP Sander van de Velde (@svelde), certified Azure IoT Platform Architect based in Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands. You can also find this episode on the CollabTalk blog at https://www.buckleyplanet.com/2022/03/mvpbuzzchat-with-sander-van-de-velde.html

For this episode, I spoke with Treb Gatte (@tgatte), the founder of Marquee Insights and a Microsoft Data Platform MVP, on the topic of the progression of project and portfolio management into modern knowledge and information management systems. You can find more information on my guest on my blog at www.buckleyplanet.com

Episode 154 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and Business Applications MVP Sharon Sumner (@Sharon_Sumner), Owner and CEO of Business Cloud Integration Ltd, based in Cambridge, UK. You can also find this episode on the CollabTalk blog at https://www.buckleyplanet.com/2022/02/mvpbuzzchat-with-sharon-sumner.html ‎

For this episode, I spoke with Jeff DeVerter (@jdeverter), Chief Technology Officer over Products and Services at San Antonio-based Rackspace on the topic of technical literacy and how the maturity of collaboration is opening up new opportunities. You can find more information on my guest on my blog at www.buckleyplanet.com

Episode 153 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and Business Applications MVP Shannon Mullins (@1ShannonMullin1), Chief Revenue Officer and Partner at Nashville, Tennessee-based Accelerynt. You can also find this episode on the CollabTalk blog at www.buckleyplanet.com

For this episode, I spoke with Dr. Melissa Sassi (@mentorafrika), Chief Penguin of the entrepreneur and student experience at IBM, on the topic of Digital Inclusion, and reaching the underserved and underrepresented through community. You can find more information on my guest on my blog at www.buckleyplanet.com

Episode 152 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and Office Apps & Services MVP Zoe Wilson (@SharePoint_Zoe), Director of Innovation & Customer Success at London, UK-based Agilisys. You can also find this episode on the CollabTalk blog at https://www.buckleyplanet.com/2022/02/mvpbuzzchat-with-zoe-wilson.html

For this episode, I spoke with Eliav Cohen (@Eliavcohen), the founder of TheBotLab.io and owner of Seattle Ballooning, on the topic of the rise of chatbots, how organizations are using them, where they fail with their deployments, and some best practices and practical advice for building a successful chatbot. You can find more information on my guest on my blog at https://www.buckleyplanet.com/2022/02/collabtalk-podcast-episode-44.html

Episode 151 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and Office Apps & Services MVP Michel Mendes (@michelcarlo), a Senior Consultant with Storm Technology Ltd., focusing on SharePoint and Microsoft 365, based in Dublin, Ireland. You can also find this episode on the CollabTalk blog at https://www.buckleyplanet.com/2022/02/mvpbuzzchat-with-michel-mendes.html

For this episode, I spoke with Robert Bogue (@RobBogue), an author, trainer, and Organizational Development Consultant with Thor Projects LLC, and Microsoft MVP who is known through the community as the SharePoint Shepherd, on the topic of the continuum of collaboration, and the differing views of collaboration within the enterprise. You can find more information on my guest on my blog at https://www.buckleyplanet.com/2022/02/collabtalk-podcast-episode-43.html

Episode 150 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and Business Applications MVP Paul Culmsee (@paulculmsee), a management consultant, business strategist, and managing partner at Seven Sigma Business Solutions, based in Perth, Australia. You can also find this episode on the CollabTalk blog at https://www.buckleyplanet.com/2022/01/mvpbuzzchat-with-paul-culmsee.html

For this episode, I spoke with Audrey Workman, MHA (@AudreyLWorkman), Senior Manager, Integrated Care Program Performance at DaVita Kidney Care, and a junior lecturer at the University of Minnesota School of Public Health, on the topic of common collaboration patterns within the healthcare industry. You can find more information on my guest on my blog at https://www.buckleyplanet.com/2022/01/collabtalk-podcast-episode-42.html

Episode 149 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and Office Apps & Services MVP Chirag Patel (@techChirag), an independent Microsoft 365 consultant at Patel Consulting and is based in London, UK. You can also find this episode on the CollabTalk blog at https://www.buckleyplanet.com/2022/01/mvpbuzzchat-with-chirag-patel.html

For this episode, I spoke with Rob Telson (@RobTelson), Vice President, Worldwide Sales at BrainChip, on the topic of the science behind ‘mimicking the brain,' allowing artificial intelligence to be pushed to the max. You can find more information on my guest on my blog at https://www.buckleyplanet.com/2022/01/collabtalk-podcast-episode-41.html

Episode 148 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and Office Apps & Services MVP Sara Fennah (@sfennah), a Microsoft 365 Consultant and MCT with Znrgy Ltd based in Harrogate, England. You can also find this episode on the CollabTalk blog at https://www.buckleyplanet.com/2022/01/mvpbuzzchat-with-sara-fennah.html

For this episode, I spoke with Tim Kulp (@tim_kulp), Chief Innovation Officer at Mind Over Machines, on the topic of the future of work, and, specifically, the future of hybrid work. You can find more information on my guest on my blog at https://www.buckleyplanet.com/2022/01/collabtalk-podcast-episode-40.html

Episode 147 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and Office Development MVP Anoop Tatti (@anooptells), a Developer Architect with Content + Services based in London, England. You can also find this episode on the CollabTalk blog at https://www.buckleyplanet.com/2022/01/mvpbuzzchat-with-anoop-tatti.html

For this episode, I spoke with Kevin Zollinger, Technical Account Director at NuSkin, and President of Microsoft User Group Utah (#MUGUT), on the topic of preparing for the future of hybrid community events. You can find more information on my guest on my blog at www.buckleyplanet.com/2021/12/collab…pisode-38.html

Episode 146 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and Data Platform MVP Andy Cutler (@MrAndyCutler), an independent consultant at Datahai BI Solutions, and is based in Leighton Buzzard, England. You can also find this episode on the CollabTalk blog at https://www.buckleyplanet.com/2022/01/mvpbuzzchat-with-andy-cutler.html

For this episode, I spoke with Michael Miller, Director of Talent at AvePoint Inc., and PhD candidate in industrial and organizational psychology, on the topic of talent management in the era of the hybrid workplace. You can find more information on my guest on my blog at https://www.buckleyplanet.com/2021/12/collabtalk-podcast-episode-38.html

Episode 145 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and Developer Technologies MVP Leslie Ramírez (@iLessRG), a software engineer with Claro RD focusing on .Net and back-end development with C#, and a technical instructor with STI, based in the Dominican Republic. You can also find this episode on the CollabTalk YouTube page at https://www.buckleyplanet.com/2021/12/mvpbuzzchat-with-leslie-ramirez-gordian.html

For this episode, I spoke with Sean McDonough (@spmcdonough), Microsoft MVP and the Chief Technology Officer at BitStream Foundry, on the topics of the newly-announced Microsoft Teams Essentials and the state of the freemium model within the software industry. You can find more information on my guest on my blog at https://www.buckleyplanet.com/2021/12/collabtalk-podcast-episode-37.html

Episode 144 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and fellow Office Apps & Services MVP Amy Dolzine (@amydolz), the Microsoft Alliance Relationship Director - Americas for EY, based in Cleveland, Ohio. You can also find this episode on the CollabTalk YouTube page at https://www.buckleyplanet.com/2021/12/mvpbuzzchat-with-amy-dolzine.html

For this episode, I spoke with Dana Simberkoff (@danalouise), the Chief Risk, Privacy and Information Security Officer at AvePoint, on the topics of data security and what it takes to make collaboration secure. You can find more information on my guest on my blog at https://www.buckleyplanet.com/2021/12/collabtalk-podcast-episode-36.html

Episode 143 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and Cloud and Datacenter Management MVP Viktor Hedberg (@headburgh), a cyber security consultant with Truesec based in Stockholm, Sweden. You can also find this episode on the CollabTalk YouTube page at https://www.buckleyplanet.com/2021/12/mvpbuzzchat-with-viktor-hedberg.html

For this episode, I spoke with Scott Novis (@scottnovis), founder of Bravous, a company that is helping businesses increase retention by facilitating highly dynamic live and virtual video game events for their employees, on the topics of employee isolation, the need to focus on engagement, and the future of teamwork. You can find more information on my guest on my blog at https://www.buckleyplanet.com/2021/12/collabtalk-podcast-episode-35.html

Episode 142 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and Enterprise Mobility MVP Ryan Mangan (@RyMangan), the CTO at appCURE based in York, England. You can also find this episode on the CollabTalk YouTube page at https://www.buckleyplanet.com/2021/12/mvpbuzzchat-with-ryan-mangan.html

For this episode, I spoke with Mark Miller (@EUSP), Senior Director of Content Marketing with JupiterOne and the host and executive producer of the DevSecOps Podcast series, on the topic of the role of Dev Ops within our collaboration culture, and how the dev ops space has evolved and grown over the past decade. You can find more information on my guest on my blog at https://www.buckleyplanet.com/2021/12/collabtalk-podcast-episode-34.html

Episode 141 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and Office Apps & Services MVP Samuel Zuercher (@sharepointszu), a long-time SharePoint community organizer and founding partner at Experts Inside, and who is based in Schönholzerswilen, Thurgau, Switzerland. You can also find this episode on the CollabTalk YouTube page at https://youtu.be/M0JsklMrCok

For this episode, I spoke with Nick Inglis (@nickinglis), Founder of InfoGov.net and Director of Information Governance at iPRO, on the topic of information governance within the modern workplace, and his takeaways from working in the SharePoint community and more recently in the info gov lobbying space. You can find more information on my guest on my blog at https://www.buckleyplanet.com/2021/11/collabtalk-podcast-episode-33.html ‎

Episode 140 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and Business Applications MVP Josh Anglesea (@JoshAnglesea), a Microsoft Business Central Solution consultant and Power Platform enthusiast with Xpedition and based in Cheshire West and Chester, UK. You can also find this episode on the CollabTalk YouTube page at https://youtu.be/dIk5GgXz25U

For this episode, I spoke with Michelle Natalya Moore (@presencing_ca), Founder of MindEQuity, a management consultancy bringing 21st century tools & practices to the forefront of team performance, on the topic of employee well-being, and how disengaged employees impact much more than their own personal productivity -- but an organization's ability to innovate. You can find more information on my guest on my blog at https://www.buckleyplanet.com/2021/11/collabtalk-podcast-episode-32.html

Episode 139 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and Business Applications MVP Mike Hartley (@Hart365), a Dynamics 365 consultant and Power Platform specialist based in Rugby, England. You can also find this episode on the CollabTalk YouTube page at https://www.buckleyplanet.com/2021/11/mvpbuzzchat-with-mike-hartley.html

For this episode, I spoke with Darrell Webster (@DarrellaaS), a Microsoft MVP and a Principal Change Management and Adoption Consultant at WM Reply, on the topic of the newly-announced Microsoft Loop, and the broader topic of contextual collaboration, or collaboration "in the flow of work." You can find more information on my guest on my blog at https://www.buckleyplanet.com/2021/11/collabtalk-podcast-episode-31.html

Episode 138 of the #MVPbuzzChat interview series. Conversation between Microsoft Regional Director and MVP Christian Buckley (@buckleyplanet), and Business Applications MVP Alexio Chandiwana (@alex_chandiwana), a Solution Designer and Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) based in Essex, England. You can also find this episode on the CollabTalk YouTube page at https://youtu.be/rVMYzffajZ0