Transform with Teams

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I’m Annie Rynd and I’m the faithful hostess of this 1,001 Business Problems Solved with ...

If you’re like most people, you have that one space in your house or apartment.
Maybe it’s the junk drawer in a kitchen cabinet. Maybe it’s that closet in the un-used spare bedroom. Or, maybe it’s your garden shed, garage, or even the attic.
Stuff is just piled into it. It looks like a hoarders episod...

Following is the transcript from our recent 1,001 Business Problems Solved With Microsoft Teams podcast episode:

Happy Monday, you business adventurers! Everybody hates managing permissions, right? Today, I’m going to tell you how to set permissions one time and never mess with them again using Tea...

The obvious surface potential of Microsoft 365 and Teams has caused many businesses to take notice. Unfortunately, the excitement is usually short-lived and replaced with confusion, overwhelm, and finally, delay of usage.

Businesses recognize huge potential in the platform, but most don’t know wher...

So…you’re not too impressed with how Teams worked out in your company.

The good news is you aren’t alone and all is not lost because the problem isn’t with Teams, it’s with your implementation.

While I can’t say for sure what percentage of executives and business owners are unimpressed with their ...

Small mom & pop businesses and city governments with field workers stand to gain much more (and much faster) with Teams and Microsoft 365 than do larger organizations.

This is because they’re generally starting from a less advanced technical state (higher percentage of improvement potential)…and be...

City administrative assistants actually run smaller cities and towns. While mayors, clerk-treasurers, and council members may make all the important public decisions, the administrative assistants are quite likely the most important cog in day-to-day operations!

They answer citizens’ phone calls. T...

I’ve heard this question many times since leaving the corporate world and working with businesses that are hundreds of times smaller than my former mega-corporation. I’ll try to quickly answer that question.

Oftentimes, a Managed Service Provider upgrades a small business to Microsoft 365 but provi...

Computers have always had cutting edge functionality and use potential. Office workers taking advantage of that functionality potential, not so much!

For decades, computer functionality and use potential has far outpaced the skills and workplace processes in office environments. With Microsoft 365,...

The most powerful, yet most underused SharePoint tool is the custom list. Custom lists have never gotten the spotlight because most organizations never look past the most obvious use of SharePoint, which is document storage and management.

So what is a custom list? It is a browser-based spreadsheet...