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Julie Yack has enabled and trained more than 1 million professionals. She is a Microsoft MVP for Business Applications, seasoned technologist, dynamic speaker, and lifelong learner. With more than two decades of experience, she helps people and organizations understand AI, make sense of complex systems, embrace innovation, and unlock the possibilities that technology brings.
This blog is where Julie shares her expertise and experiences. From practical Power Platform tutorials to insights on Dynamics 365 and digital transformation strategies, her content is designed to give readers tools and knowledge they can put into action right away.
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In defense of the meeting that could have been an email
Read More: In defense of the meeting that could have been an emailWe’ve all been in the meeting that could have been an email. And sure. Sometimes it absolutely should have been. If you need to tell me something, ask a quick question, send me a status update, or get a simple answer, please send the email. I don’t need 30 minutes on your calendar. You don’t…
Recent Posts
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There’s nothing wrong with a faster horse
The “faster horse” gets a bad rap. We use it as shorthand for thinking too small.…
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AI Adoption Isn’t About Agreeing with AI. It’s About Iterating.
So, I wanted to write a new blog post so I open ChatGPt (aka Gio) and…
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We gave AI the work people used to learn from
How do we nurture juniors into seniors when AI is doing the heavy lifting? Not junior…
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In Praise of the Session You’ve Given Before
The strange obsession with brand new conference sessions Every CFP season, I notice the same request.…
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Low code was an evolution, not a revolution
Every few years, technology gives us a new label. Client/server. Cloud. Mobile. Low code. AI. We…
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What should we do with the 20%?
If AI makes a team 20% more productive, what should we do with the 20%? Some…
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- In defense of the meeting that could have been an email
- There’s nothing wrong with a faster horse
- AI Adoption Isn’t About Agreeing with AI. It’s About Iterating.
- We gave AI the work people used to learn from
- In Praise of the Session You’ve Given Before
- Low code was an evolution, not a revolution
- What should we do with the 20%?
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- Taking authority that’s not yours to take
- AI makes it easier to mistake answers for understanding
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Spot on. So much institution comes only from undoing mistakes and learning from them.
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