{"podcast":{"title":"M365.FM a Microsoft MVP Podcast by Mirko Peters","slug":"m365-fm-modern-work-security-and-productivity-with-microsoft-365-7311214","podcast_index_feed_id":7311214,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6704921/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.m365.fm","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/dcd2a8cc504197846a71af23bbeb0707.jpg","author":"Mirko Peters - Microsoft 365, Teams, SharePoint, and Copilot for IT Pros","episode_count":989,"summary":"M365.FM is a podcast about Microsoft 365, Microsoft Copilot, AI, Modern Work, security, governance, Power Platform, Azure, and the technologies shaping the future of work.Hosted by Microsoft MVP Mirko Peters, M365.FM brings together Microsoft MVPs, Microsoft employees, product experts, architects, developers, and community leaders from around the world.Each episode goes beyond announcements and hype to explore what Microsoft technologies mean in practice. From Microsoft 365 Copilot and AI agents to Teams, SharePoint, Power Platform, Microsoft Fabric, Entra, Purview, security, governance, adoption, and automation, M365.FM focuses on real-world experience, implementation, strategy, and lessons learned.Expect expert interviews, technical deep dives, practical explainers, and conversations with people building, implementing, and shaping the Microsoft ecosystem.If you work with Microsoft 365, Copilot, AI, Modern Work, or the Microsoft Cloud, M365.FM helps you understand what matters, what works, and what is coming next.Hosted by Mirko Peters, Microsoft MVP. 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After joining LinkedIn Learning, she created training for millions of learners while continuously adapting to Microsoft's rapidly evolving ecosystem. Today, as a Microsoft MVP, TEDx speaker, author, and founder of Nerd Girl Jess LLC, she focuses on helping organizations move beyond simply using Microsoft Copilot toward fundamentally changing the way people work. Her story highlights how continuous learning, curiosity, and community can create extraordinary career opportunities in technology. WHY COPILOT ADOPTION FAILS IN MANY ORGANIZATIONS Buying Microsoft Copilot licenses is only the beginning. Jess explains that many organizations invest heavily in AI but struggle to demonstrate measurable business value because employees are taught where Copilot's buttons are instead of learning how AI actually improves their daily work. Successful adoption requires showing employees practical productivity gains, helping them solve real business problems, and demonstrating why Copilot makes their jobs easier rather than simply introducing another piece of software. Organizations that focus on outcomes instead of features consistently achieve better long-term adoption. HUMAN BEHAVIOR IS THE BIGGEST OBSTACLE While many organizations assume governance or technology limits Copilot adoption, Jess believes the real challenge is people. Microsoft already provides strong governance capabilities, security controls, pilot programs, and enterprise protections. The real issue is convincing employees to change established habits and trust AI as part of their daily workflow. Until users understand how Copilot benefits their individual responsibilitie…","meta_description":"Jess Stratton shares her unique career journey from independent Lotus Notes developer to one of the world's most recognized Microsoft 365 educators. 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