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Thinking on leadership, experiences, technology and marketing.


Building Delight - Inside Microsoft Product Management
In our latest Polaris episode, I sat down with  Sean Squires  to demystify what product managers at Microsoft really do. We explored...

Chris McNulty
Jun 178 min read
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Not Too Big, Not Too Small – TechCon is Just Right
In our latest Polaris episode, we explore how mid-sized tech conferences (like TechCon 365 Seattle – coming up June 27) are closing the AI skills gap and sparking community engagement – with guest David Wilhelm sharing insights on training, diversity, and the unique power of in-person connection.

Chris McNulty
Jun 116 min read
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AI-Powered SharePoint Updates: Faster Document Automation, Better Data – and Why You Should Care
SharePoint is getting smarter with AI, and it’s a big win for business. At a recent conference, Microsoft wowed the crowd by showing Autofill columns that use GPT-4 to auto-extract info or summaries from documents – no more manual data entry. They also unveiled a Sensitive Info AI model that finds things like emails & phone numbers in your files in seconds (great for compliance). These features are now generally available and affordable (about $0.005 per page, with 100 pages

Chris McNulty
Jun 109 min read
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Lessons from Microsoft’s Recent Layoffs: A Synozur Perspective
Microsoft's recent layoffs highlight the intersection of innovation, empathy, and adaptation in a rapidly evolving business landscape, sparking important conversations about the future of work and corporate responsibility.

Chris McNulty
Jun 85 min read
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Introducing Microsoft Copilot Notebooks – A Quick Take
Microsoft enters the AI-powered notebook space with Copilot Notebook, a tool in its early stages but rich with potential. While not yet matching Google’s established NotebookLM, known for features like audio summaries, mind mapping, and real-time collaboration, Copilot Notebook hints at a promising future. As it evolves, it could challenge the standard NotebookLM has set, redefining how users engage with AI to organize and synthesize information. The race for innovation is on

Chris McNulty
Jun 25 min read
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Marketing in the 21st Century: A New Direction
Marketing is big. In the United States alone, there are 2.5 million marketers, and 6 million counting marketing-adjacent roles like...

Chris McNulty
Mar 25 min read
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DeepThoughts on Deep Seek
Chinese startup DeepSeek has announced a credible alternative to ChatGPT, challenging the GenAI market.

Andrew Borg
Jan 302 min read
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News from Microsoft Ignite 2024
Microsoft Ignite 2024 starts today in Chicago. As part of Microsoft’s partner programs, Synozur was invited to an early preview of these...

Chris McNulty
Nov 18, 20244 min read
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Meet the new faces of Synozur
Synozur is growing and we're excited to introduce you to our new team members and alliance partners! Meet them on our latest blog post.

Michelle Caldwell
Aug 18, 20244 min read
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Navigating AI: Insights from the Microsoft Work Trend Index
Synozur interprets the latest Microsoft WTI data on AI usage with its own research showing adoption blockers for Copilot.

Michelle Caldwell
Jun 13, 20246 min read
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Enhance Copilot AI readiness with more effective content using M365 Archive
Austin Govella discusses how Microsoft 365 Archive improves content readiness for AI.

Austin Govella
Dec 14, 20232 min read
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Who’s going to pay for Microsoft Copilot AI?
Ruven Gotz explores the future costs of Microsoft Copilot

Ruven Gotz
May 13, 20233 min read
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