https://www.m365.fm/entity/viva-connections/Microsoft Viva app that serves as the employee experience front door, bringing company news, resources and tools into a dashboard inside Microsoft Teams.enhttps://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/transforming-the-frontline-and-corporate-experience-with-viva-connections-use-cases/https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/transforming-the-frontline-and-corporate-experience-with-viva-connections-use-cases/Sat, 22 Aug 2026 20:35:19 -0000articleWelcome to our deep dive into practical use cases for Microsoft Viva Connections. If you have ever wondered how to bridge the gap between corporate headquarters and…https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/viva-engage-simply-explained/https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/viva-engage-simply-explained/Wed, 22 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0000episodeMany organizations still confuse Viva Engage with Yammer or Microsoft Teams and miss its value for culture and knowledge sharing. This episode helps IT pros, communicators and leaders understand what Engage is, how communities, storylines and campaigns work…https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/viva-connections-simply-explained/https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/viva-connections-simply-explained/Wed, 22 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0000episodeStatic intranets are a ghost town, and many employees never find the news, tools and policies they need. This episode explains Viva Connections and its 2026 rename to SharePoint for intranet owners, internal communicators and Microsoft 365 admins. You learn…https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/mobile-first-design-in-viva-connections-keys-to-employee-engagement-and-adoption/https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/mobile-first-design-in-viva-connections-keys-to-employee-engagement-and-adoption/Wed, 27 May 2026 13:36:43 -0000articleLearn how Viva Connections mobile-first design improves employee engagement through responsive dashboards, audience targeting, accessible cards, and focused tasks.https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/measuring-engagement-in-viva-connections-dashboards-the-complete-guide/https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/measuring-engagement-in-viva-connections-dashboards-the-complete-guide/Wed, 27 May 2026 13:28:29 -0000articleLearn how to measure Viva Connections engagement with dashboard analytics, adoption metrics, task completion, audience insights, feedback, and business KPIs.https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/structuring-global-navigation-in-viva-connections/https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/structuring-global-navigation-in-viva-connections/Wed, 27 May 2026 13:25:24 -0000articlePlan Viva Connections global navigation with clear information architecture, hubs, audience targeting, governance, mobile usability, search, and consistent ownership.https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/governance-best-practices-for-viva-connections/https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/governance-best-practices-for-viva-connections/Wed, 27 May 2026 13:20:30 -0000articleBuild Viva Connections governance around ownership, permissions, content lifecycle, audience targeting, security, accessibility, analytics, and custom extensions.https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/creating-task-based-dashboards-in-viva-connections/https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/creating-task-based-dashboards-in-viva-connections/Wed, 27 May 2026 13:16:40 -0000articleCreate Viva Connections task-based dashboards with Adaptive Card Extensions, role targeting, Power Platform workflows, security, governance, and measurable outcomes.https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/viva-connections-vs-sharepoint-intranet-whats-changed/https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/viva-connections-vs-sharepoint-intranet-whats-changed/Wed, 27 May 2026 13:13:01 -0000articleCompare Viva Connections vs SharePoint intranet architecture, navigation, dashboards, personalization, Teams integration, governance, mobile access, and use cases.https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/designing-a-frontline-worker-experience-with-viva-connections/https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/designing-a-frontline-worker-experience-with-viva-connections/Wed, 27 May 2026 13:09:57 -0000articleDesign Viva Connections for frontline workers with mobile-first dashboards, targeted content, accessible tasks, secure access, governance, and adoption metrics.https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/personalizing-dashboards-in-viva-connections-for-different-roles/https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/personalizing-dashboards-in-viva-connections-for-different-roles/Wed, 27 May 2026 13:02:47 -0000articlePersonalize Viva Connections dashboards by role, department, location, and seniority using audience targeting, dynamic groups, cards, security, and governance.https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/how-viva-connections-fits-into-the-microsoft-365-employee-experience/https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/how-viva-connections-fits-into-the-microsoft-365-employee-experience/Wed, 27 May 2026 13:02:14 -0000articleLearn how Viva Connections supports the Microsoft 365 employee experience through SharePoint, Teams, dashboards, news, targeting, mobile access, and governance.https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/building-a-modern-intranet-with-viva-connections-2026-guide/https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/building-a-modern-intranet-with-viva-connections-2026-guide/Wed, 27 May 2026 12:54:04 -0000articleBuild a modern intranet with Viva Connections using SharePoint, Teams, dashboards, navigation, audience targeting, mobile design, governance, analytics, and AI.https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/how-copilot-transforms-viva-connections/https://www.m365.fm/community/u/mirko-p/blog/how-copilot-transforms-viva-connections/Fri, 24 Apr 2026 06:44:34 -0000articleExplore how Copilot in Viva Connections improves employee portals, content discovery, personalization, and everyday workplace engagement.https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/information-architecture-microsoft-365-copilot/https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/information-architecture-microsoft-365-copilot/Wed, 17 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0000episodeYour AI isn’t broken — your digital city is lying to it. In this noir-style podcast episode, we pull back the curtain on why Copilot, search, and enterprise AI tools hallucinate, misfire, and surface the wrong answers even when the data “exists.” The culprit…https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/stop-building-teams-apps-sharepoint-graveyard/https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/stop-building-teams-apps-sharepoint-graveyard/Tue, 16 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0000episodeStop building quick apps in Microsoft Teams before they quietly turn into a compliance nightmare and a SharePoint graveyard you’ll be cleaning up for years. In this episode, we break down why Teams apps built with SPFx Adaptive Card Extensions often rot…https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/deploy-governed-copilot-learning-center/https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/deploy-governed-copilot-learning-center/Sun, 23 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -0000episodeThis episode rips apart the illusion that “Copilot training” is a workshop, a slide deck, or a single rollout campaign. It starts with a familiar pain: you trained users on Microsoft Copilot, pinned decks, hosted Q&As, ran office hours—and your help desk…https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/extending-microsoft-viva-connections-with-custom-dashboards/https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/extending-microsoft-viva-connections-with-custom-dashboards/Wed, 13 Aug 2025 00:00:00 -0000episodeViva Connections can be more than a pretty SharePoint homepage. Pair a solid foundation (navigation, targeting, permissions, mobile) with SPFx web parts and Adaptive Card Extensions (ACEs) to surface live business data and actions inside Teams. Build tiles…https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/viva-connections-automate-what-you-thought-was-manual/https://www.m365.fm/show/episodes/viva-connections-automate-what-you-thought-was-manual/Tue, 05 Aug 2025 00:00:00 -0000episodeYour Viva rollout isn’t failing—your automation is. Stop hand-typing Topics, chasing Learning content across LMS silos, and waiting for Connections posts to “eventually” appear. Learn the exact auth scopes, payload shapes, and batching tactics to: publish…