FULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/242 Meet Mary Thompson and learn more about her origin story – family life Career background of Mary Thompson How Mary started having an interest in Microsoft technology – her journey What led Mary into the Dynamics community How D365 Saturday and Up and A Day Training in New York help her grow her career The benefits and how has the community have helped Mary The significant learnings and Mary’s experiences from engaging in the community Talks about ...
Oct 19, 2020•39 min•Ep. 242
FULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/241 Talks about Lisa Crosbie’s podcast Lisa’s journey to becoming a Microsoft MVP A conversation about her passion for teaching people The key highlights that have impacted Lisa’s life since becoming an MVP – being part of the community. The impact of the COVID19 crisis Lisa’s motivation to becoming an MVP How Lisa got into the MVP Program Talks about Power Virtual Agent Education for indigenous women A discussion with Lisa about her career journey Li...
Oct 14, 2020•36 min•Ep. 241
FULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/240 Meet Jeff York and learn more about his life, how he spends his time with his family and what he does when not working Talks about Jeff's journey to Microsoft A discussion about how Jeff got involved with Dynamics 365 and the Business Applications Jeff's role and responsibilities in Microsoft? Being in Business Applications for some time, what are the changes Jeff had seen in the business before James Philips led the engineering team. Ta...
Oct 12, 2020•52 min•Ep. 240
FULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/239 Meet Ulrik Breval Carlsson - the CRM Chart Guy Ulrik’s involvement with Power BI A conversation about the issues in Power BI at present The solutions to fix technical issues under Power BI The benefits being a Microsoft MVP Ulrik’s origin story – originally from Denmark Personal and Career background of Ulrik How Ulrik started having an interest in CRM What took Ulrik a long time to consider the MVP Program A discussion about Ulrik’s journey to be...
Oct 07, 2020•32 min•Ep. 239
FULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/238 A brief introduction to Kent Weare’s life - family and hobbies Talks about Microsoft’s Power Customer Advisory Team, also known as Power CAT The role and responsibilities of Power CAT in Microsoft Kent’s journey to becoming a Microsoft MVP A discussion about Kent’s involvement in BIZTALK How Kent got started working with Microsoft What led Kent to his current position A discussion about Kent’s journey to Udemy As the author of three books and inst...
Oct 05, 2020•52 min•Ep. 238
FULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/237 Meet Sheila Shahpari and learn more about her origin, life, family background What she does when not working – hobbies Talks about Sheila’s interest in music Sheila’s educational background A conversation about social justice Talks about human right issues Sheila’s thoughts on how people can start pro-actively educate their selves Discussions about how people can take pro-active action A conversation about Sheila’s first job Introduction to racial...
Sep 30, 2020•32 min•Ep. 237
FULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/236 Find out William Dorrington's real name A brief introduction to William's life Career background of William A conversation about Williams educational background How William started in the Business Applications world A discussion about the TDG Community Worldwide William's involvement with TDG and who are the other members? What is TDG, and how TDG started? William and his team's thoughts about TDG and how they put them together...
Sep 28, 2020•40 min•Ep. 236
FULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/235 A brief introduction about Paul Culmsee’s life A conversation about Paul’s career journey Talks about the company he is working for Paul as a Management Consultant Talks about Paul’s discovery of SharePoint A discussion about Paul as a writer and author of books Find out more about the benefits or advantage of writing a book Feedback Paul has received from people reading his books Discusses Paul’s journey to becoming a Microsoft MVP Paul’s idea ab...
Sep 23, 2020•26 min•Ep. 235
FULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/234 Talks about Shane Young’s origin A brief introduction to Shane’s life and family background What Shane does when not working How the COVID19 crisis-affected Shane’s everyday life A discussion about the books Shane wrote Shane shares his experience in writing books A conversation about Shane’s YouTube channel and his journey Shane’s advice to people who are considering creating a YouTube channel Technologies, software and tools Shane use during rec...
Sep 16, 2020•27 min•Ep. 234
FULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/233 A brief introduction about Linda Rose’s family and career background Talks about Linda’s hobbies and what she does when not working A discussion about Linda’s involvement with mergers and acquisitions Linda’s story about the businesses she has created The key things Linda did to position these businesses to be acquired What a successful business owner should do to be considered attractive in an acquisition The 8-key evaluation a business owner sho...
Sep 14, 2020•48 min•Ep. 233
FULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/232 Meet Ee Lane Yu talks about her origin and life Best food to eat in Malaysia and the best place to visit How Ee Lane landed in Singapore and moved to Melbourne, Australia A conversation about her career background – from Malaysia, Singapore to Australia Ee Lane shares her journey to working with Dynamics CRM and Power platform Discusses Ee Lane’s involvement with the TDG community Microsoft MVP journey of Ee Lane Shares Ee Lane’s experience about ...
Sep 09, 2020•23 min•Ep. 232
FULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/231 Family, career, origin and life background of Roxy Ndebumadu A discussion about Roxy's journey to Microsoft As a Customer Success Business Lead at Microsoft Talks about Roxy's goal Conversations about what storytelling means to Roxy and its importance Discusses Roxy's journey to becoming a City Councilwoman of Bowie How Roxy manages her time between being a Councilwoman from her corporate job A conversation about what Roxy is seeing...
Sep 07, 2020•49 min•Ep. 231
FULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/230 Meet Mark Christie, a Microsoft Business Solutions MVP Mark Christie was the first to run a conference event in Scotland Mark shares his thoughts about the last Summit Event that happened in Scotland The steps or process Mark prepared to run the first conference in Scotland A discussion about Mark’s view on the virtual conferences happening in the community A conversation about Mark’s observation about the COVID19 crisis With the pandemic, what ar...
Sep 02, 2020•29 min•Ep. 230
FULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/229 Aric Levin originally from Israel, talks about his origin, family, and life How COVID19 affected Aric’s life and family A conversation about Aric’s career journey Talks about Aric’s journey to Microsoft Business Applications The project Aric worked on that made the biggest impact in his career What excites Aric the most when it comes to the new technologies coming Discusses Aric’s involvement with the MVP Community and user groups Aric’s journey t...
Aug 26, 2020•26 min•Ep. 229
FULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/228 Talks about Claire Rose Carmichael life – where she lives and what she does when not working A discussion about the 365 Saturday event in Scotland Claire’s career background – how she got into her IT career A conversation about Claire’s involvement in the Microsoft Business Applications community Discusses the Microsoft partner’s fears and their engagement to the community Career-wise – how Claire keep up with the skills development A discussion a...
Aug 24, 2020•45 min•Ep. 228
FULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/227 Life and family background of Joel Leichty How COVID19 changed Joel’s plans Joel talks about how it was when he found out that he was not renewed as MVP Discusses Joel’s amazing MVP experience The process of getting the MVP award Plans on getting back to Microsoft MVP Program Recently joined the Dynamic Consulting company as Power Practice Manager Talks about the new user group DynamicsCon A conversation about DynamicsCon group’s focus and plans J...
Aug 19, 2020•24 min•Ep. 227
FULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/226 Meet Rami Mounla from Wellington, New Zealand talks about his life and career background A conversation about how Rami started working with technology Rami talks about his journey to Microsoft Business Applications A discussion about Rami’s transition from On-premise based to Online or Cloud-based projects Introduction to Microsoft Fastrack Migration Program How effective Microsoft Fastrack Migration Program is The Fastrack Migration Program metho...
Aug 17, 2020•50 min•Ep. 226
FULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/225 Meet and find out more about Sahan Wijayasekera’s life and country of origin What is famous about Sri Lanka – best food What made Sahan decide to move to Melbourne, Australia Sahan’s exciting journey into Microsoft Business Applications How did Sahan learn about the MVP Program? Talks about Sahan’s journey to becoming a Microsoft MVP Things Sahan learn about being a Microsoft MVP The importance of the MVP Community group Recommendations to people ...
Aug 12, 2020•28 min•Ep. 225
FULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/224 Ben Hosking talks about his life and family background Discussions about how Ben spends his time with his family when not working A discussion about Ben’s career journey Talks about how the COVID19 crisis affected Ben’s day to day life A conversation about how Ben started with technology A discussion about what made Ben focus on D365 Talks about the differences between working from home versus working in an office Lessons learnt as a consultant wo...
Aug 10, 2020•47 min•Ep. 224
FULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/223 A Brief Introduction about Andrew Butenko’s origin story What made Andrew move to the US and what he misses from home A conversation about Andrew’s educational Talks about Andrew's career background Talks about the software development industry in Ukraine A discussion about Andrew’s journey to becoming a Microsoft MVP Who nominated Andrew to become an MVP? How did Andrew learn about the MVP Program? A discussion about the best learning tools ...
Aug 05, 2020•29 min•Ep. 223
FULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/222 Learn more about Joe Griffin’s life, family and career background Joe’s hobbies – what he does when he’s not working How Joe got interested in technology Discusses Microsoft Azure as his specialty The things people need to learn when working with PowerApps, Power Automate or Dynamics 365 using Microsoft Azure What beginners need to know about Microsoft Azure What Power Platform and Dynamics 365 consultants need to know about Azure to make their Ap...
Aug 03, 2020•44 min•Ep. 222
FULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/221 Learn more about Gus Gonzales life and origin A discussion about Gus' educational background and career background How Gus started working with Business Applications and his journey Gus shares his thoughts about the big project he worked with What made Gus decide to start his own company Talks about Gus' journey to becoming a Microsoft MVP – MVP since 2012 Discusses Gus' career journey – from Functional Consultant, Solutions Archite...
Jul 29, 2020•30 min•Ep. 221
FULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/220 Meet Wim Geukens talks about his life, family, and career background Talks about Wim's hobbies and he does when he is not working COVID19 situation to where Wim and his family lives Talks about how Wim started having an interest in technology Wim's transition from a system integrator to a global ISV The biggest struggle during the transition Discusses how Wim cope up during this challenge Marketing and global partner channels strategies ...
Jul 27, 2020•42 min•Ep. 220
FULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/219 Talks about Tobias Fenster's Podcast A conversation with Tobias’ role and responsibilities as a CTO Tobias’ origin story, life and family background – what they do together during his free time How COVID19 affected his lifestyle and business The area where Tobias specializes in Microsoft Business Applications MVP The fundamental difference being a Microsoft Business Applications MVP and AZURE category MVP Talks about Tobias’ contributions to ...
Jul 22, 2020•27 min•Ep. 219
FULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/218 A Brief Introduction about Mohammad Alkhawaja – origin story and educational background Talks about Mohammad’s career journey A discussion about the solution Mohammad has built for Pharmaceutical Industry. How Mohammad started having an interest in technology considering his pharmaceutical background How Mohammad discovered Power Platform and PowerApps Discusses Mohammad’s journey to Power Platform Mohammad talks about the system he built for the ...
Jul 20, 2020•31 min•Ep. 218
FULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/217 Describes the place where Renato lives – Croatia Renato's area of specialization in Microsoft Business Application Difference between Dynamics NAV, Dynamics Business Central and Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations Talks about Renato's journey to working with Power Automate and PowerApps Discusses how Renato started working with PowerApps A conversation about how Renato began his career in Dynamics products How he started his journey as a...
Jul 15, 2020•25 min•Ep. 217
FULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/216 A Brief Introduction about Alysa Taylor’s life and family How Alysa spends her time when not working The impact of COVID19 on Alysa’s day to day life Talks about Alysa’s journey to her current role in Microsoft Business Applications A conversation about the first major virtual event – Microsoft Business Applications Summit Discussions on the lessons learned from running the first major virtual summit event for Microsoft Talks about the feedback th...
Jul 13, 2020•41 min•Ep. 216
FULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/215 Learn more about Deepak Agarwal’s family and life Find out more about Deepak as a blogger Discussions about Deepak's career background How are things in India with the current COVID19 crisis Shares his thoughts on the possible effect of COVID19 in the next year globally A conversation about Deepak’s nature of work Talks about Deepak’s involvement in Dynamics 365 Finance and Operation Discusses Deepak’s journey to becoming a Microsoft Most Val...
Jul 08, 2020•24 min•Ep. 215
FULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/214 Lauren Taylor talks about her life – where she lives and what he does What’s famous in Seattle – places to visit and foods A conversation about Lauren’s role in his current job Lauren’s journey to PowerApps The Microsoft products Lauren use in school Practical ways of using the Power Platform in school? The applications Lauren have created using Power Apps How do these applications help? Talks about the challenges Lauren encountered in using the P...
Jul 06, 2020•41 min•Ep. 214
FULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/213 Steven Renders shares the best thing about living in Belgium and the best place to visit The area Steven specializes in Microsoft Business Applications ecosystem How Steven got started with his Business Central journey Talks about Steven as a Microsoft Certified Trainer – his focus As a Microsoft trainer, how does it play a key role in Steven’s career Steven’s thoughts when it comes to the future of Business Central A discussion about the integrat...
Jul 01, 2020•26 min•Ep. 213