Microsoft Teams Insider
Microsoft Teams discussions with industry experts sharing their thoughts and insights with Tom Arbuthnot of Empowering.Cloud. Podcast not affiliated, associated with, or endorsed by Microsoft.
Episodes
205 episodes
From Tetris to Minecraft, the Gen-Z Changing Work Mindset
Richard Trestain, Product Marketing Manager at Jabra and MVP Tom Arbuthnot discuss the research conducted by Jabra on hybrid work and the preferences of Gen Z employees. They cover curr...
The Evolution of Enterprise AV and UC with Jason Moulden, Crestron
Jason Moulden, Global Alliances Technical Lead at Crestron and Tom Arbuthnot explore the changing dynamics of the AV industry and the impact of UC and AV increasingly coming together.<...
Is AI the new UC? Enterprise Connect thoughts with Kevin Kieller
Freshly back from Enterprise Connect, Kevin Kieller, Co Founder of enableUC and Microsoft MVP Tom Arbuthnot dive into the current state of AI in the UC and discuss its future impact on UC ...
Enterprise Connect Special: Microsoft Teams Update - April 2024
The Microsoft Teams Monthly Update for April 2024 is here, covering the Microsoft Teams news from Enterprise Connect and all the usual updates.Microsoft unbundle Microsoft Teams globallyTeams Phone service level agreement 9...
The Clearest Explanation of Microsoft Teams Premium I have heard with Microsoft Digital Technology Specialist Jason Waite
In this podcast episode, Jason Waite, Digital Technology Specialist at Microsoft, discusses the features, benefits and use cases of Microsoft Teams Premium. 3 main use cases for Teams Premium: intelligent meeting recap, governa...
Deep AI Insights from Collecting Teams Meeting Media with Numonix CEO Michael Levy
In this podcast, Tom Arbuthnot interviews Michael Levy, the CEO of Numonix, who offers a Microsoft-certified compliance recording solution but can do much more with the media collection bot.Numonix offers media acquisition solutions...
Demystifying Microsoft Copilot: Real-world Use Cases & Experience
MVP Kevin McDonnell, Copilot Strategy and Modern Workplace AI Lead, Avanade, and MVP Tom Arbuthnot dive deep into Copilot! They discuss its various applications, potential for transforming modern workplaces.Understanding Microsoft C...
Understanding E911 in Microsoft Teams with Eric Marsi
Microsoft MVP Eric Marsi and Tom Arbuthnot discuss the intricacies of E911 regulations and requirements and strict compliance requirements with Microsoft Teams.Understanding E911E911 Laws and RegulationsE911 in Mic...
Deploying 1,000 Microsoft Teams Rooms globally at AstraZeneca with Stephen McClellan
Stephen McClellan, Associate Solutions Engineering Director, Conferencing at AstraZeneca, and Tom Arbuthnot discuss the technology journey at AstraZeneca, deploying over a thousand Microsoft Teams rooms. The journey from full C...
The Importance of Standards in Designing Meeting Spaces with Greg Jeffreys
Greg Jeffreys, co-owner at Visual Displays is back for a second podcast with Tom Arbuthnot, to discuss a holistic approach to room design. The role of user experience in room designThe importance of standards in design...
Modern Work Transformation Trends: AI, BYOD, and the Long Tail of PBX with Tim Banting
Tim Banting, Practice Leader, Digital Workplace at Omdia and Tom Arbuthnot discuss key trends in digital transformation, including generative AI, BYOD strategy and the persistence of PBX.The increasing role of AI in meetings and com...
Microsoft Teams Update - February 2024
The Microsoft Teams Monthly Update for January 2024 is here! Covering the following and much more in only 13 minutes!Teams and Microsoft Apps on Apple Vision Pro Shared Calling now in Teams Admin Center T...
The Role of AI in Contact Centers and Regulatory Considerations with Philipp Beck
Philipp Beck, co-founder of Luware and Tom Arbuthnot discuss key developments in the world of Microsoft Teams and Contact Center.The journey of Luware from on-premises to the cloudThe importance of SOC2 Type 2 Attestation f...
Complex Voice Strategies for Global Organisations
Zach Bennett, Principal Architect at LoopUp and Tom Arbuthnot discuss Teams Phone options for complex and global organisations.Different options and challenges with Teams Phone...
Microsoft Teams Rooms in a Global Digital Workplace
Tom Arbuthnot and Mark Licinio, Service Owner of Video Conferencing & Teams devices at BP dive deep into Marks' experience with Microsoft Teams Rooms and Digita...
Microsoft Teams Update January 2024
The Microsoft Teams Monthly Update for January 2024 is here! Covering the following and much more in only 13 minutes!Copilot for Microsoft 365 is now available to all user accounts, including business plans, with no seat minimum. Th...
The Role of AI in Microsoft Teams Phone and Modern Work, Real-world Thoughts with Rohan Milne
Rohan Milne, CEO at Switch Connect and Tom Arbuthnot discuss the impact and role of AI in the workspace, with a focus on its potential and limitations in different applicationsThe importance of understanding experience or voice an...
The Importance of Standards & Room Design with Microsoft Teams Rooms with Greg Jeffreys
Greg emphasizes the importance of thinking critically about each component of a room and using standards as a guideThe importance of standards and proper room design for Microsoft Teams rooms and technology-enabled spaces...
Migrating to Teams Phone Real-World Experience & Dealing with the Pace of Microsoft 365 Change
Damian Lewis is a digital workplace specialist at a global enterprise responsible for Teams telephony, Microsoft Teams Rooms, and other Teams-related projects.Tom and Damian discuss the challenges of migrating legacy telephony int...
Teams Phone Mobile - what's coming in 2024 with Vandana Thomas
In this podcast episode, Tom Arbuthnot speaks to Vandana Thomas, Microsoft Teams Phone Mobile Product Leader about what we've seen in Teams Phone Mobile throughout 2023 and what we can expect to come in 2024. Thanks to Luware for sponso...
The Future of Enterprise IT with Kurmi Software CEO, Micah Singer
In this Microsoft Teams Insider Podcast episode, Micah Singer, CEO of Kurmi Software, and Tom Arbuthnot discuss a range of topics around the future of Enterprise IT:potential impact of genera...
Michael Tressler, from Tandy RadioShack to Microsoft to Jabra
Michael Tressler is a Senior Solutions Consultant at Jabra, focusing on pre-sales technical support for Jabra products, including audio and video devices.In this podcast Michael explains his journey from early coding, to IT roles ...
Outside Looking in with Crestron Automate VX
In this podcast episode, Tom Arbuthnot and Sam Kennedy, discuss Crestron's product Automate VX for outside-in camera views in meeting rooms. The multi-camera solution aims to provide a more equitable meeting experience by intelligently selectin...
Teams Contact Center Options, Chris Goodwill's Perspective
In this podcast episode, Tom Arbuthnot and Chris Goodwill discuss the impact of AI on contact centers and the opportunities it opens up for innovation and improvement in content centers.AI will have a significant impact on contact c...
Microsoft Teams Phone in Large Enterprise with Alistair Pidd
In this podcast, Tom Arbuthnot interviews Alistair Pidd from Pure IP, discussing the maturity and scale of Microsoft Teams in the enterprise market. Thank you to Pure IP, the sponsor of this episode, for helping to make this podcas...
