The SharePoint Helpdesk

The SharePoint Helpdesk

There is a TON of coverage out there about the technical aspects of SharePoint, but I want to talk strategy (with a side of tech). #sharepoint #m365 #office365 #teams #msteams

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April 23, 2024 35 mins

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In this episode, I share my love of site pages and why you need to use them.
They will change the way you do business! I guarantee it...Or your money back!

I give you three reasons why you should be using Site Pages. I get fired up about this so it was a little longer than normal episode.

Tune in and let me know if you liked it.

#LinkedInLove is back!
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Why are we hiring people only to slow them down?

It's 2024 and there are a TON of things we can get accomplished just on our phone. However, when someone gets hired and begins their work...it seems like it's no longer 2024.

They're asked to carry out processes like it's the 90s.

We need to stop this practice.

Chune in for my thoughts.

Here&...

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March 12, 2024 26 mins

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Pancakes? 🥞
 
Yes. I used pancakes to drive home an analogy about SharePoint.
Chune in for details.

After the pancakes, I talked about some things going on in my business.

Here's the SharePoint list demo that I mentioned during the episode. It will only cost you an email, but it's more valuable than just an email.

Here's the audio event I mentioned. <...

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December 12, 2023 18 mins

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Tune in to hear 5 reasons why you shouldn't use MS Word to create your Change Request form.

Also, don't forget about my '7 Gifts Under the SharePoint Tree' event. It's happening on WED, DEC 20th @ 6 PM.

I'm going to show you 7 cool things you can do with your documents in SharePoint.

Here's the link to sign up (peep the testimonials...you can&apo...

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December 6, 2023 15 mins

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In this episode, I want to give you 7 cool things you can do with documents in SharePoint. This is in preparation for the workshop I'm holding later this month with the same name. 

All 7 of the tips I talk about will be demonstrated at the workshop. It's happening Wednesday, DEC 20th @ 6PM Eastern. 

Sign up here: https://shorturl.at/dGKOZ

No #LinkedinLove this week (I was ...

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November 28, 2023 26 mins

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You have NO idea what you really have at your fingertips, out of the box...with SharePoint.

In this episode, I tell a similar story I told on a recent workshop where a car dealership wants to update all their waiting rooms with new TVs.

What does SharePoint offer that allows you to manage this project with all out of the box features?

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I'm currently working with a team to help me promote my upcoming webinar. It's a big project for me and there are a lot of moving pieces. So I did exactly what I'm always recommending that YOU do.

I put EVERYTHING in SharePoint.

This makes it easy for me to get to everything, every day from ONE location.
Tune in for the details.

SPHD Workshop
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Google Drive = Document repository
Dropbox = Document repository
SharePoint = Document repository is ONE thing it can do

In this episode I give 5 Reasons Why You Should Put Your Files in SharePoint

(sorry for the hiatus, btw)

No LinkedIn Love this week.

Here's the video from Daniel Anderson where he gave a great overview about Document Sets.

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August 22, 2023 20 mins

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If you're starting a new position, I think SharePoint can help you.

I want you to treat this new position like a new small business. Get a website stood up so any and everything you produce from this "business" can be located here.

Tune in to get the details.

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What "soft skills" should you look for in a SharePoint Developer? I give my thoughts.

#LinkedInLove
This week I shouted Meryl Angelicola and her non-profit that teaches aspiring government contractors on how to write proposals. It's called ProposalTeam and it's so good it has a long waiting list. Big shouts to Bianca Ellis for putting me on.

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In this episode I talk about why SharePoint Lists are my FAVORITE feature of SharePoint. I give three reasons why I feel that way. Tune in to find out what they are. I'm betting this can be super helpful to you.

#LinkedInLove
In LinkedIn Love this week, I gave a shout out to Mandie Kramer, for this post she created where she asked ChatGPT to explain Microsoft 365 to me like I was 10. Check ...

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This episode is for all government contractors that need help tracking their Task Orders.

I walk through the basics of tracking the following:
Task Orders
Tasks
Deliverables
Personnel
and your PWS

Tune in to hear how easy this is. I called it low hanging fruit because you can have this up and running quickly. 

#LinkedInLove
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In this episode find out:

- What is metadata?

- 3 Types of metadata I use ALL the time and how you can too

LinkedInLove - highlighting something or someone dope from LinkedIn
This week I highlighted Suhail Sayed for having me help out on his first audio event.

Follow Me on LinkedIn - I post useful info ever day. 

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Your project needs a one stop shop.

You have a ton of items that are all related to the project, they should all be located in one place so that you, your team members and stakeholders can all easily access them.

That's where a Project Site comes in. You'd build this site using SharePoint.

In this episode, find out 7 things that you can add to your project site to make it...

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As a Project Manager, you will need to manage risks on various projects.
You've probably been creating your risk registers in Excel.

After this episode, you'll hopefully understand why you should start using a different tool going forward.
 
Use any tool (my choice is obviously SharePoint)...just don't use a spreadsheet.
Tune in to find out why.

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Tune in to hear 5 reasons why Project Managers should stop entering data into a spreadsheet and instead enter it into a system.

I spent this episode ranting about what Project Managers should do instead.

Hint...it's SharePoint ;-)


LinkedIn Love
This week, S Brian Smith got some love for this post where he listed all the tools he uses to run his 7 figure business.

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I get emotional thinking about when I first started working with a business analyst.
My support to my customer was leveled up because of it.
It was a great use of my time.
I was able to stay organized through the BA.

I can go on, but just tune in to find out the details.

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In this episode, we welcome our first guest!

His name is Ami Diamond. He's a SharePoint consultant with a very helpful YouTube channel (SharePoint Wizard) focused on SharePoint and other Microsoft 365 suite tools.

Tune in to hear us debate the points I made on this episode: 'The Truth About SharePoint Lists - 5 Things You Need to Know'. Ami disagreed with what I said, so I i...

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When you create a new team in MS Teams...what else happens?

Here's the skinny:
- A M365 Group gets created
- A SharePoint site gets created
- A OneNote notebook gets created
- An Outlook inbox, email and group calendar all get created

Find out how all these things are valuable to you and what to do with them.

LinkedIn Love
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In this episode, I talk about 5 challenges you need to be aware of when working with SharePoint Lists.

Tune in and see what's good!

Follow me on LinkedIn. I post good stuff, daily.

Book a one-on-one call with me. It's the BEST way for me to help you.

LinkedIn Love - This is where I highlight a post I loved on LinkedIn
How we closed our first 150K - a post by...

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