The Foundational Lie of 'Hire-to-Retire' - Deconstructing the Architectural Debt of Modern HR Systems

Still writing PowerShell against MSOnline and AzureAD modules in 2025? This episode explains why that stack is legacy – and how to go API-first with pure REST and Microsoft Graph. We walk through the core “token, headers, REST call” pattern, three real-world auth flows (device code, client credentials with certificates, and managed identity), plus the one token audience gotcha that breaks most Graph scripts. You’ll see how to build cross-platform Graph automation that runs cleanly on Linux, c

The podcast features a discussion among experts focused on optimizing project management processes using Dynamics. The speakers emphasize the importance of transitioning from traditional, cumbersome workflows to more efficient systems that prioritize speed and clarity. They argue that merely implementing Dynamics is not the end goal; rather, the objective is to enhance the speed at which work translates into progress. Key points include the need to eliminate unnecessary stages and fields, est

This episode plays out like a cybercrime thriller, exposing how today’s most dangerous breaches don’t smash doors—they’re invited inside. The investigation opens with a single click on January 12th. A polished phishing email doesn’t steal a password; it steals a session token. Within minutes, that identity reappears from impossible locations, inbox rules quietly erase executive emails, and an attacker reads everything without ever being noticed. The breach is clean, fast, and devastating—until Z

What if the problem with contracts was never storage, but silence? This episode explores how organizations moved from treating contracts as static files to treating them as sources of answers. Inside an unchanged SharePoint tenant, with the same permissions, labels, and audit logs, the only shift was how questions were asked. Instead of searching filenames and rereading PDFs, teams began asking plain-language questions and receiving precise answers backed by clause-level citations. The conversat

Everything was green, nothing failed, and that was the problem. In this episode, we follow a meticulous, almost obsessive investigation into a Microsoft 365 tenant where compliance, retention, versioning, and discovery all appeared perfectly healthy. Policies were applied, dashboards were stable, audit logs reconciled, and every control reported success. So the team ran it again, and again, each time widening the lens. What emerged wasn’t a broken system, but a subtle shift in behavior hiding be

This episode opens with a blunt warning: Microsoft Foundry isn’t just another AI feature you can casually approve and forget. It’s an agent factory, and if execution comes before governance, you are almost guaranteed to create the next generation of shadow IT. Most future AI incidents won’t come from models hallucinating answers. They’ll come from autonomous agents quietly accessing data no one realized they could see, combining systems that were never meant to touch, and continuing to run long

Is Power Platform actually dangerous for the enterprise—or is that fear hiding a more uncomfortable truth? In this episode, we dismantle the question executives keep asking: “Is Power Platform secure enough?” The answer is sharper than most teams expect. Yes—Microsoft’s Power Platform security is enterprise-grade. The real risk isn’t the platform. It’s what happens when governance quietly disappears inside your tenant. We explore why low-code suddenly feels out of control: explosive speed,

Most organizations think their data problems are about who can see reports. In reality, the bigger risk is what those reports mean today—and how quietly that meaning changes tomorrow. Your transcript argues that Microsoft Fabric doesn’t create chaos by being insecure; it exposes a deeper problem that legacy architectures masked with friction: unmanaged semantic drift. Fabric collapses engineering, analytics, BI, and AI into a single, fast-moving plane. That speed removes the natural brakes th