Org Explorer in Outlook and Teams
Employee Directory in SharePoint is somewhat of a captivating topic. We never really had a good option for it. Delve, which was the closest thing to it, however, was deprecated…
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Personal vs. Shared Ownership. Best Practices for Microsoft 365 Assets.
We tend to think of SharePoint and Microsoft 365 as collaboration platforms that make it easy to collaborate with our colleagues. However, given the architecture of those applications, it is…
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Public vs. Private Microsoft 365 Groups and Teams
I always joke that to understand how SharePoint permissions work, you either need a high IQ or be able to consume large amounts of alcohol. I am definitely in the…
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Microsoft 365 Tools you can use to manage Agile and Scrum Projects
Having spent 10+ years in project management, I appreciate the tools and applications in the Microsoft 365 ecosystem that assist project teams with project communications, collaboration, and task management. While…
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Viva Connections Events Card
There have been some cool additions lately to the list of cards available in the Viva Connections Dashboard. I have already blogged about some of them previously. Today, I want…
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Viva Connections Assigned Tasks Card Explained
I’ve recently fallen in love with Viva Dashboard, particularly with some of its cards. They have less flexibility and configuration options than SharePoint Web Parts, but provide a quick way…
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How to Send Praise to Colleagues Using Viva Insights
As I build Intranet portals for my clients, one common request is to create a solution that allows employees to send praise or appreciation to their colleagues. While there is…
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6 ways to create FAQ in SharePoint and Microsoft 365
One of the frequently used elements of SharePoint Intranets and Knowledge Bases is the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) section. It typically consists of a question and an answer combination –…
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How to schedule a live Event in Viva Engage Community
Historically, I have not devoted many articles to Viva Engage on my blog. Engage (formerly called Yammer) had a somewhat rough past, which contributed to its poor user adoption within…
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How to update your User Profile in Microsoft 365
In the not-so-distant past, we had a pretty cool and intriguing functionality within Microsoft 365 called Delve. It functioned somewhat like a Facebook profile page, where each user had their…
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I’m Greg Zelfond, a U.S. based SharePoint consultant, and I provide affordable out-of-the-box SharePoint consulting, training, and configuration assistance to small and medium-sized businesses all over the world.
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