https://www.m365.fm/entity/continuous-improvement/An ongoing effort to improve products, services or processes incrementally over time; applied here to cloud operations where monitoring signals trigger funded, owned actions.enhttps://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/manufacturing-data-models-continuous-improvement/https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/manufacturing-data-models-continuous-improvement/Mon, 05 Oct 2026 05:08:11 -0000articleDiscover how structured manufacturing data models eliminate siloed metrics, preserve context, and transform continuous improvement initiatives into lasting operational gains.https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/continuous-improvement-needs-better-data/https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/continuous-improvement-needs-better-data/Sun, 04 Oct 2026 00:00:00 -0000episodeKaizen workshops often feel like progress, yet the same losses return a few weeks later. This episode is for lean leaders, plant engineers and manufacturing IT teams who want continuous improvement that lasts. Learn how to connect ERP, MES, machine data and…https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/understanding-ai-threats-data-poisoning-model-inversion-and-adversarial-attacks/https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/understanding-ai-threats-data-poisoning-model-inversion-and-adversarial-attacks/Fri, 28 Aug 2026 08:05:59 -0000articleWelcome back to the podcast companion blog! As artificial intelligence becomes deeply integrated into our daily workflows, business applications, and critical infra…https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/data-driven-sales-the-key-metrics-every-pipeline-needs-to-track/https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/data-driven-sales-the-key-metrics-every-pipeline-needs-to-track/Wed, 12 Aug 2026 15:59:08 -0000articleWelcome back to the podcast blog! If you have ever felt like your revenue goals are constantly slipping through your fingers despite working with a dedicated team, …https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/building-a-security-first-culture-for-ai-adoption/https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/building-a-security-first-culture-for-ai-adoption/Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:26:38 -0000articleAs organizations rush to adopt artificial intelligence to boost productivity and streamline operations, a critical challenge looms in the background. The rapid depl…https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/beyond-prompt-a-page-building-enterprise-ready-ai-experiences-in-power-apps-with-sara-lagerquist-m/https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/beyond-prompt-a-page-building-enterprise-ready-ai-experiences-in-power-apps-with-sara-lagerquist-m/Thu, 09 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0000episodeIn this episode of M365.FM, Mirko Peters talks with Microsoft MVP Sara Lagerquist about how Power Apps is evolving beyond traditional forms and screens into AI-powered, enterprise-ready business experiences. 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Instead of acting as gatekeepers who manually approve, control, and fix everything, admins must shift toward designing automated systems that govern access…https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/copilot-continuous-improvement-model-explained/https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/copilot-continuous-improvement-model-explained/Thu, 16 Apr 2026 11:53:06 -0000articleBuild a Copilot continuous improvement model to measure adoption, learn from feedback, refine governance, and increase business value over time.https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/how-your-organization-fails-to-meet-its-own-expectations/https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/how-your-organization-fails-to-meet-its-own-expectations/Fri, 27 Mar 2026 07:31:01 -0000articleYour organization often misjudges its agility, culture, and leadership, causing gaps between expectations and results that hinder true performance.https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/copilot-governance-trap/https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/copilot-governance-trap/Mon, 16 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0000episodeThis episode challenges one of the most common (and costly) assumptions in Microsoft Copilot deployments: that governance must be “fixed” before rollout. It argues that treating governance as a gate—something that blocks progress until perfection—is an…https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/governance-steering-committee/https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/governance-steering-committee/Tue, 03 Mar 2026 21:31:12 -0000articleBuild a governance steering committee for cloud initiatives. Learn best practices, stakeholder engagement, and effective committee meetings. A steering committee is a group.https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/anatomy-auditable-esg-stack/https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/anatomy-auditable-esg-stack/Thu, 29 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0000episodeThis episode explains why the EU’s VAT in the Digital Age (ViDA) initiative is not a compliance upgrade, but a fundamental shift in how VAT operates—from delayed, periodic reporting to continuous, transaction-level control. Traditional VAT models relied on…https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/ai-operating-model-insights/https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/ai-operating-model-insights/Mon, 19 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0000episodeEnterprises are rushing to adopt AI, but most are unprepared to operate it at scale. The pattern is now familiar: impressive AI pilots lead to early excitement, followed by untrusted outputs, rising costs, security and compliance alarms, and finally a…https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/entra-id-conditional-access-security-loop/https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/entra-id-conditional-access-security-loop/Fri, 02 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0000episodeEveryone thinks their Azure outages and breaches start with networks, costs, or misconfigured virtual machines, but this episode argues that the real failure almost always begins much higher up, in identity itself. 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