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Microsoft Teams Insider

Tom Arbuthnot
Microsoft Teams
Copilot
Unified Communications
Audiocodes
Tampa International Airport
Telephony
Dynamics 365 Contact Center
Governance
User Experience
Microsoft Teams Phone Mobile
Microsoft 365 CAPE Team
Greenfield Office Design
Customer Experience
Operator Connect
Cavell
Ucaas
Employee Experience
Microsoft
Symity
Compliance

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.

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Irena Andonova, Head of Product for Teams Devices at Microsoft, discusses the evolution of Teams Rooms, Phones and Devices

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Microsoft Teams Monthly Update - September 2025

• Malicious URL Protection for Teams

• Improved Organization Chart in Profile Card

• Control External Access by Domain for Specific Users and Groups

• 5 Unify Certified Contact Centers

• New Teams Desk... more

Matt Hurst, Senior Director of Strategic Business Architecture at Ribbon, joins Tom Arbuthnot to discuss the significant changes occurring in telco infrastructure with AI, analytics, and automation. Matt clearly explains how Automation, Containerisat... more

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Tom Arbuthnot discusses Microsoft 365 Copilot adoption with Karoliina Kettukari, Head of Modern Work at OP Financial Group in Finland.

OP Financial Group has licensed approximately half their workforce for M365 Copilot, with strong support from seni... more

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Recent Guests

Karoliina Kettukari
Head of Modern Work at OP Financial Group
OP Financial Group
Episode: Scaling M365 Copilot Adoption Across 20,000 Users
Bo Pintea
Former Microsoft employee now at Huddly, focusing on multi-camera technology.
Huddly
Episode: AV, AI and Meeting Equity - Multi-Camera, Multi-Agent, Multi-AI with Bo Pintea
Leon Wright
Global Lead for Converged Communications at Microsoft
Microsoft
Episode: The Future of Converged Communications – Leon Wright, Global Lead at Microsoft
Alex Ivanov
Product Manager at Microsoft focusing on Teams devices and customer feedback.
Microsoft
Episode: Inside the Microsoft Teams Technology Adoption Program (TAP) - Building in Quality
Jim Gaynor
Vice President of Research at Directions on Microsoft, responsible for editorial coverage
Directions on Microsoft
Episode: Microsoft Teams: From Slack Rival to AI for Work – Jim Gaynor, Directions on Microsoft
Neil Milliken
Global head of accessibility for Atos Group.
Atos
Episode: Understanding AI Assisted Tech and the European Accessibility Act
Dave Hatz
VP of Machine Intelligence at CTI, focusing on AI integration in AV solutions
CTI
Episode: AI, AV, and the Evolving Role of the Integrator
Callum Moore
Product owner for Teams at a large organization
Episode: Managing Microsoft Teams at Enterprise Scale
Mehryn Corrigan
Responsible for Worldwide Channel Sales of Teams Rooms at Microsoft
Microsoft
Episode: Transforming Meeting Spaces with AI: The year ahead, Mehryn Corrigan, WW Channel Sales Teams Rooms

Host

Tom Arbuthnot
Host of the discussions focusing on Microsoft Teams and collaboration technologies, providing expert insights and facilitating conversations with industry leaders.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 17 ratings
  • Brilliant up to date, expert insights

    I would highly recommend this podcast for staying up to date in the ever-evolving Microsoft Teams landscape!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    harsh.critic
    United Kingdoma year ago

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The content is regarded as timely and relevant, making it a go-to resource for technology professionals.
Listeners appreciate the expert insights provided, particularly on current topics related to Microsoft Teams and collaboration technologies.

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#144
Australia/Technology
Apple Podcasts
#54
Ireland/Technology
Apple Podcasts
#189
Denmark/Technology
Apple Podcasts
#233
Netherlands/Technology

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

The Benefits and Challenges of UC Standardisation with Ryan Herbst
Q: What about the impact of AI on meeting technology?
There's a groundswell of interest in leveraging AI for attributes like transcription and attribution in conference settings, making meetings more effective.
The Benefits and Challenges of UC Standardisation with Ryan Herbst
Q: How do you find customers balance standardization and innovation?
Customers are starting to look for a standardized approach but need to be flexible due to rapid innovation; it involves creating standards and reviewing them more frequently.
The Benefits and Challenges of UC Standardisation with Ryan Herbst
Q: What do you see?
There is a significant transition where organizations are realizing the need for standardized and simple AV solutions, as complexity has led to high costs and dissatisfaction.
Microsoft Copilot's Role in Compliance, Governance and Adoption
Q: Are there any add-on licenses required for security compliance governance?
An E5 license and using PureView is a good start, but organizations may need additional resources for effective security and governance.
Unpacking Teams Phone Mobile with VMO2's Duncan Finlay
Q: Can you talk us through what Teams Phone Mobile is?
Duncan described Teams Phone Mobile as a service that changes customer interactions by integrating mobile technology with unified communications, facilitating cost-effective conversations about technology strategy and employee connectivity.

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This podcast focuses on discussions about the evolving landscape of Microsoft Teams, featuring conversations with industry experts who provide insights on collaboration technologies, integrations, and best practices within the platform. Topics often span the practical applications of AI, system integrations, and the transition from traditional communication methods, featuring notable guests from various sectors such as technology, legal, and public service. The exchange of knowledge centers around enhancing workplace collaboration and optimizing the use of Microsoft Teams within organizations, making it a valuable resource for professionals navigating digital communication solutions and change management in their teams.

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2. Bo Pintea
3. Leon Wright
4. Alex Ivanov
5. Jim Gaynor
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7. Dave Hatz
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