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Autonomous Agents Gone Rogue? The Hidden Risks
Oct. 10, 2025

Autonomous Agents Gone Rogue? The Hidden Risks

AI agents are about to feel like real coworkers inside Teams—fast, tireless, and dangerously literal. This episode gives you a simple framework to keep them helpful and safe: manage their memory, entitlements, and tools, and layer prompting, verification, and human-in-the-loop oversight. You’ll lea…
SharePoint Premium Is Not What You Think
Oct. 10, 2025

SharePoint Premium Is Not What You Think

SharePoint Premium with SharePoint Advanced Management (SAM) is the governance backbone that keeps Copilot from turning oversharing into a data leak. You’ll learn how to spot risky sites with Data Access Governance (DAG), lock down visibility with Restricted Access Control (RAC), use Site Access Re…
Copilot Studio: Simple Build, Hidden Traps
Oct. 9, 2025

Copilot Studio: Simple Build, Hidden Traps

Your first Copilot Studio agent shouldn’t guess policy—it should cite it. This episode shows how to recreate a bad reply in the Test pane, ground answers in real docs, shape a trustworthy persona, and publish a pilot that survives Teams/SharePoint quirks. Treat Studio as sparring, not proof; ground…
Why Your Intranet Search Sucks (And How to Fix It)
Oct. 9, 2025

Why Your Intranet Search Sucks (And How to Fix It)

If you can paste the exact title of a file into intranet search and still get nothing back, you don’t have a user problem—you have an Information Architecture (IA) problem. This episode shows how to fix the foundations so both humans and Copilot can actually find things. We break IA into six core e…
Copilot Studio vs. Teams Toolkit: Critical Differences
Oct. 8, 2025

Copilot Studio vs. Teams Toolkit: Critical Differences

Rolling out Microsoft 365 Copilot is only the tutorial, not the boss fight. Your first agent may look perfect in Copilot Studio, but production exposes the real challenges: grounding answers in authoritative sources, governance to prevent sprawl, monitoring for reliability, and licensing/cost contr…
Stop Blaming Users—Your Pipeline Is the Problem
Oct. 8, 2025

Stop Blaming Users—Your Pipeline Is the Problem

In a recent podcast, Mirko Peters discussed the challenges of choosing between Synapse Link and Dataflow Gen 2 for Dataverse pipelines, emphasizing the importance of making informed decisions to avoid project failures. The conversation highlighted issues that arise when multiple teams create overla…
How AI Agents Spot Angry Customers Before You Do
Oct. 7, 2025

How AI Agents Spot Angry Customers Before You Do

Old-school contact centers feel like permanent firefighting: fragmented channels, missing context, repeat questions, and burned-out teams. Dynamics 365 Contact Center flips that script with sentiment analytics and Copilot. Real-time models read tone, word choice, and pacing to detect frustration ea…
Ditch Passwords—How Real Azure Apps Secure Everything
Oct. 6, 2025

Ditch Passwords—How Real Azure Apps Secure Everything

In this episode, we break down the essential steps for securing web applications on Microsoft Azure, focusing on Azure App Service and its built-in security capabilities. You’ll learn what Azure App Service is, why it’s a powerful platform-as-a-service (PaaS) option, and how it simplifies deploymen…
I Replaced 500 Measures Instantly—Here’s How
Oct. 6, 2025

I Replaced 500 Measures Instantly—Here’s How

In this episode, we dive into how to replace measures in Power BI using DAX, helping you simplify your data model, improve report performance, and create more accurate, maintainable calculations. We explain what measures are, why they’re essential for interactive Power BI reports, and how they diff…
Dynamics 365 Sales Isn’t Just CRM—It’s Your Sales HQ
Oct. 5, 2025

Dynamics 365 Sales Isn’t Just CRM—It’s Your Sales HQ

In this episode, we explore Dynamics 365 Sales, Microsoft’s powerful CRM solution designed to help organizations manage customer relationships, streamline sales processes, and drive revenue growth. We break down what Dynamics 365 Sales is, how it fits within the broader Dynamics 365 suite, and why …
Licensing Nightmares: Why Self-Service BI Costs More Than You Think
Oct. 5, 2025

Licensing Nightmares: Why Self-Service BI Costs More Than You Think

In this episode, we break down Microsoft Power BI’s pricing structure to help you understand the different license options, costs, and features available across the Power BI ecosystem. Whether you're comparing Power BI Free, Pro, Premium Per User, or Premium Per Capacity, this guide gives you a cle…
The Azure CAF Nobody Follows (But Should)
Oct. 4, 2025

The Azure CAF Nobody Follows (But Should)

In this episode, we break down the Azure Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF), Microsoft’s end-to-end guide for helping organizations plan, migrate, govern, and operate their cloud environments with confidence. We explore how CAF provides a structured, repeatable approach to cloud adoption—aligning busin…
Unlocking Power BI: The True Game Changer for Teams
Oct. 4, 2025

Unlocking Power BI: The True Game Changer for Teams

In this episode, we explore how Power BI and Microsoft Teams work together to create a seamless, collaborative analytics experience. We break down how Power BI’s powerful data visualization capabilities integrate directly into Microsoft Teams, allowing organizations to share insights, discuss repor…
Survive Your First D365 API Call (Barely)
Oct. 3, 2025

Survive Your First D365 API Call (Barely)

In this episode, we walk through how to integrate with Microsoft Dynamics 365 using its powerful API capabilities, focusing on the REST-based Web API that provides secure and flexible access to CRM data. We start with an introduction to Dynamics 365 as a suite of intelligent business applications a…
Microsoft Fabric Explained: No Code, No Nonsense
Oct. 3, 2025

Microsoft Fabric Explained: No Code, No Nonsense

In this episode, we dive into Microsoft Fabric, the unified data and analytics platform reshaping how organizations manage, analyze, and act on their data. Designed to bring Power BI, Data Factory, Azure Synapse, and other Microsoft services into one integrated environment, Fabric simplifies everyt…
Breaking Power Pages Limits With VS Code Copilot
Oct. 2, 2025

Breaking Power Pages Limits With VS Code Copilot

In this episode, we break down Power Pages—Microsoft’s low-code tool for building secure, data-driven websites—and explain how its licensing, capacity limits, and alternative solutions compare. You’ll learn what Power Pages is, how it integrates with Dataverse and the Power Platform, and why organi…
SOC Team vs. Rogue Copilot: Who Wins?
Oct. 2, 2025

SOC Team vs. Rogue Copilot: Who Wins?

AI isn’t an edge case in your SIEM anymore—it’s a participant. This episode asks a hard question: when Copilot surfaces a confidential file your user can technically access, is that a breach, a policy gap, or “works as designed”? We walk through why AI access alerts don’t fit classic kill-chain thi…
R or T-SQL? One Button Changes Everything
Oct. 1, 2025

R or T-SQL? One Button Changes Everything

In this episode, we dive into how R and SQL Server work together to create a powerful data analytics workflow. You’ll learn why SQL Server excels at storing, organizing, and retrieving large datasets, while R specializes in statistical analysis, visualization, and machine learning. When combined, t…
CI/CD With Dev Containers: Flawless Victory Or Epic Fail?
Oct. 1, 2025

CI/CD With Dev Containers: Flawless Victory Or Epic Fail?

In this episode, we break down how modern development teams can fully automate their CI pipelines using dev containers, container images, and command-line tooling. We explore why containerization has become foundational to DevOps workflows, how development containers ensure consistent coding enviro…
You're Flying Blind Without Business Central Telemetry and howto fix it with Power BI
Sept. 30, 2025

You're Flying Blind Without Business Central Telemetry and howto fix it with Power BI

In this episode, we explore how organizations can turn Dynamics 365 Business Central telemetry into powerful insights using Microsoft Power BI. Telemetry is one of the most valuable—and often underused—capabilities in Business Central. It captures performance data, user behavior, errors, and system…
Go Beyond the Demos—Make Copilot Do What You Need in Business Central
Sept. 30, 2025

Go Beyond the Demos—Make Copilot Do What You Need in Business Central

In this episode, we take a deep dive into Microsoft Copilot inside Dynamics 365 Business Central and explore how AI is transforming day-to-day business operations. We start by grounding listeners in the essentials of Business Central—a comprehensive ERP for small and midsized organizations that con…
Copilot Studio vs. Azure AI Foundry: Pick Your Poison
Sept. 29, 2025

Copilot Studio vs. Azure AI Foundry: Pick Your Poison

In this episode, we unpack two major AI platforms in the Microsoft ecosystem—Copilot Studio and Azure AI Foundry—and help listeners understand when to use each one. Whether you're building conversational AI, custom machine learning models, or enterprise-grade AI applications, choosing the right pla…
Is Your Dataflow Reusable—or a One-Trick Disaster?
Sept. 29, 2025

Is Your Dataflow Reusable—or a One-Trick Disaster?

In this episode, we dive into one of the core engines behind Microsoft Fabric’s modern analytics ecosystem—Dataflows Gen2. We explore how this next-generation data ingestion and transformation tool is shaping the way organizations prepare, refine, and deliver data for analytics. We start with an…
Microsoft Fabric’s Digital Twin: The Fix for Messy Data… or Another Headache?
Sept. 28, 2025

Microsoft Fabric’s Digital Twin: The Fix for Messy Data… or Another Headache?

In the evolving world of Microsoft Fabric, the Digital Twin Builder preview emerges like a quiet shift that changes everything without announcing itself loudly. You start by taking the world you already know—machines, rooms, sensors, movements, transactions—and giving it a second life inside the Fa…