Tag: Practical ways
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Over the last year, I’ve compiled some of my favourite short hand AI prompts. The way to get the best out of AI agents like Copilot and Chat GPT arent the most technical, they’re just how you ask better questions. There are no actual secret features in ChatGPT—but there are a handful of short prompt…
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You’ve heard it before: “Just tell yourself you can do it. Believe in yourself. Fake it ‘til you make it.” But here’s the truth most motivational posters don’t say out loud: Real self-confidence doesn’t come from standing in front of a mirror repeating affirmations. It comes from giving the world irrefutable proof that you are…
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The lines between AI automation and low-code workflows are officially blurring. As Microsoft brings autonomous agents into the mainstream through Copilot Studio, many of us are asking: “What’s the difference between Agent Flows and Power Automate Flows — and when should I use which?” Great question. The short version? They serve different purposes — but…
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You don’t see the world as it is. You see it as you are. Ever noticed how once you learn a new word, suddenly you hear it everywhere? Or once you start thinking about buying a red car, red cars seem to be on every street? That’s not magic. It’s not coincidence. It’s your brain…
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Early in my career, I cared a lot. I cared so much that I found myself constantly frustrated, at comments that felt off, decisions I didn’t agree with, and people who didn’t treat others with respect. But over time, I’ve learned that caring strategically is far more effective than caring reactively. There’s a fine line…
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We often associate leadership with titles. Manager. Team Lead. Director. Architect. But leadership isn’t something that automatically comes with a job title. It’s something you demonstrate in the everyday moments, especially when no one’s watching and no one’s telling you what to do. Some of the most impactful leaders I’ve worked with didn’t have leadership…
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You spend more of your waking hours at work than anywhere else. So if you’re not having at least some fun during the day, that’s a lot of time spent taking things seriously. Too seriously. When we talk about fun at work, we’re not suggesting office games or forcing extroversion. Fun can be subtle. It’s…
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We’ve all been there — standing in front of a client, a colleague, or a crowded room — and suddenly it hits. “Umm…” “Ahh…” A pause that feels like forever. A sentence that starts over three times before it lands. Or maybe the habit of filling the thinking gap with noise started when you’re young…
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We all have those moments: an inbox bursting at the seams, meetings running back-to-back, and documents still sitting half-done. But what if the tools we use every day could actually help get the work done—not just house it? That’s where Microsoft Copilot steps in. Embedded across Microsoft 365 apps, Copilot transforms how we work by…
