IT or Business – who owns SharePoint?
I raised this question many times in the past, both on my blog and social media. And I think it is necessary to raise such discussions, because I still see…
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How to Prevent Oversharing with Site-Level Access Restriction
Oversharing in SharePoint has always been a hot topic of debate and frustration for IT teams, Security, and Compliance managers. While certain capabilities to minimize oversharing do exist, they often…
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How to Audit SharePoint Site Permissions Across Your Organization
As I stated numerous times on my blog already, SharePoint historically did not have any decent reporting capabilities when it came to governance of the sites within the tenant. Luckily,…
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How to generate Change History Report in SharePoint
For years, SharePoint lacked any meaningful reporting capabilities, especially when it came to governance. There were some reports available at the site (site collection level), but they were pretty limited.…
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Decisions for you to consider when creating a Governance Plan for SharePoint Online
As you venture into the world of SharePoint, Microsoft 365 Groups, and Teams, you might hear the word Governance come up more than a few times. The reason for this…
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How to avoid Ownerless Teams and Microsoft 365 Groups
The situation I am about to describe in this article is inevitable. A user creates a Team in Teams or a Team Site in SharePoint. This, in turn, makes that…
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4 components of SharePoint Governance
I have written a few posts previously about Governance. It is one aspect that shall never be ignored by organizations when setting up SharePoint, Teams, and Microsoft 365. In this…
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Why every SharePoint Site needs two Owners
When I work with clients, I often observe situations where there are tens or hundreds of SharePoint sites that have been created, and no one knows what the hell they…
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Do we need Governance in SharePoint and Office 365?
I had an interesting conversation with a potential client the other day. I mentioned during our introductory call that they need to think about governance before rolling out SharePoint and…
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The Ultimate SharePoint Governance Template
During the course of my corporate and consulting career, I had a chance to review, contribute to and critique a number of SharePoint governance documents. One common theme that I…
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About Me
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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