Tuesday, June 18, 2024
1 p.m., 2 p.m. and 3 p.m. EDT
60 minutes
Watch our recorded sessions to gain a comprehensive understanding of the cutting-edge AI innovations that are reshaping technological interactions in the workplace. These sessions provide a detailed look at the current trends and developments, offering insights into what the future may hold for workplace technology and how it will continue to advance.
Click below to see the recordings.
1 p.m. EDT - Keynote with Rob Shewchuk, Microsoft SMB general manager
2 p.m. EDT - Changing a $3B company with AI
1 p.m. EDT - Unlocking value with Azure Infrastructure
2 p.m. EDT - IoT and streaming with Fabric
3 p.m. EDT - The future of software development
1 p.m. EDT - The future of work with Copilot for M365
2 p.m. EDT - Cybersecurity maturity model certification is coming, and Microsoft can help
Tuesday, June 18, 1–1:50 p.m. EDT
Curious how AI and Copilot can accelerate your organization’s growth or save you time? We have engaged with 7,000 U.S. private and nonprofit entities and a comprehensive database of 10,000 global AI tools to help us understand how businesses are using AI, examine common use cases and review tangible tools to help enable companies on their AI journeys. Join us to learn how easy it is to implement AI with hands-on experience using a free AI and digital maturity tool to help you and your business on your AI journey.
Here is a quick video on what you can expect out of the session: AI in small and medium-sized businesses
We look forward to seeing you there! Gear up for a fast-paced experience enriched with videos, illustrations, charts and live demos —all crafted by AI.
Rob Shewchuk is the general manager for SMB USA at Microsoft. He leads the fastest-growing segment that serves millions of small and medium-sized companies as they harness new technologies, including AI, for innovation and success. After joining Microsoft in September 2017, Rob has held key leadership roles as the SMB Canada segment lead and sales excellence director for SMC Canada.
With over 20 years of experience in technology including senior management positions at IBM Canada, Amdocs and UXP Systems Inc., Rob is known to be an authentic leader with a deep passion for people, partnerships and innovative customer growth.
Tuesday, June 18, 2–2:50 p.m. EDT
Join this groundbreaking session where we explore how a century-old company is revolutionizing its operations and offerings with AI.
Gain insight into how they balanced the excitement for AI with practical governance. See how they are leveraging Copilot for Service to empower their level-one support staff to achieve more on the first touch of a case. Learn how they are navigating rolling out AI and M365 Copilot to their 17,000 employees by collaborating globally.
Seth T. Bacon is director in product, strategy and training at RSM US LLP. He is a Microsoft MVP, solution architect and speaker who specializes in the Microsoft platform for middle market companies. With more than 15 years of experience in digital transformation, Seth has a passion for empowering people through technology.
Seth was a senior analyst in RSM’s cutting-edge Industry Eminence Program where he helped consumer products leaders and clients navigate the economic, business and technology trends shaping their industries across North America during the pandemic.
Wednesday, June 19, 1–1:50 p.m. EDT
Realizing the true promises of a cloud adoption journey is not as simple and straight-forward as one might assume. Achieving cloud adoption is indeed a journey that is often deemed inevitable for most organizations. It requires proper planning, coordination and adherence to a well-defined cloud adoption framework. Likewise, it takes time and perseverance while there can be some bumps and bruises along the way. Moreover, we must be laser-focused on steering clear of the familiar pitfalls and common missteps encountered by those who have ventured out before us on a cloud adoption journey.
During this session, RSM will be outlining key areas to help maximize business value and unlock innovation as your company makes the strategic journey to the cloud.
Bobbi leads RSM’s national cloud delivery and operations practice within RSM’s managed IT cloud and infrastructure (MCI) service line. She focuses on serving as a first-choice advisor for clients as they navigate the complexities of the cloud landscape by leveraging her deep experience to recommend and implement the most effective, efficient, secure and innovative solutions. Our goal is to enable our clients to harness the full potential of the cloud, driving growth, agility and success in their digital transformation journey.
Swanston is a director and cloud journey lead within RSM’s MCI service line, with a focus on the discovery, planning, design, implementation and transition of clients’ cloud journey. As a first-choice advisor, he leads from the front in developing strategies, business cases, road maps, operating models, architectural designs, staffing models and other service delivery elements to help clients reimagine themselves and ultimately realize the true promise of their cloud adoption journey.
Wednesday, June 19, 2–2:50 p.m. EDT
In this session, we will illustrate how Microsoft Fabric can be integrated into an IoT streaming scenario and provide valuable insights in real time. We will demonstrate how easy it is to use Steam Analytics to consume IoT data from an Azure event hub into OneLake, create a dashboard in Power BI to monitor that data in real time, and leverage a machine learning model to predict when data will be exceeding defined thresholds.
Craig is a cloud data architect with RSM, specializing in leveraging Microsoft Azure tools to create custom, modern data platforms to satisfy unique business requirements.
Wednesday, June 19, 3–3:50 p.m. EDT
In an era marked by rapid technological advancement and shifting paradigms, the landscape of software development stands on the brink of a revolutionary transformation. This session delves into the forefront of this evolution, exploring how generative AI, low-code platforms and AI agent development are redefining the methodologies, tools and frameworks that shape the future of software creation. We will examine the pivotal role of these technologies in enhancing development speed, bolstering quality and introducing new ethical considerations.
Engage with us as we navigate through the intricacies of integrating AI-driven and low-code solutions into mainstream software development practices, all while balancing the imperative of ethical responsibility with the relentless pursuit of innovation and efficiency. Discover how these emergent technologies are not just reshaping the technical landscape but also reimagining the very essence of software development for a smarter, faster and more ethically conscious future.
Luke is on the application development and integration team at RSM. He focuses on Dynamics 365 for Customer Service (DCRM) and the Microsoft Power Platform.
Luke works closely with clients to design, develop and implement custom solutions to enhance the DCRM platform. Leveraging his deep platform knowledge and industry experience, Luke has worked on a special application life cycle management committee the last two years maturing RSM’s DCRM methodology and tools.
Andrew is the leader of the custom apps team at RSM, which focuses on website, mobile and console application development. The custom apps team consists of around 40 developers spread out across the U.S., but primarily in Minnesota and Iowa. He has been in the application development field for over 10 years. Andrew has a strong passion for good user experience in application design.
Thursday, June 20, 1–1:50 p.m. EDT
Work is changing rapidly in the digital age and so are the tools that help us get things done. In this session, you will learn how Copilot for Microsoft 365 can empower you and your team to work smarter, faster and more collaboratively.
Copilot is a cloud-based AI assistant that integrates with your Microsoft 365 apps and services, such as Outlook, Teams, SharePoint and OneDrive. Copilot can help you with tasks like scheduling meetings, creating documents, finding information, managing projects and more. You will see how Copilot can enhance your productivity, creativity and communication, and how you can customize it to suit your needs and preferences.
Todd is an AI thought leader for RSM helping clients understand how Microsoft Copilot can increase employee productivity today and showing how to extend Copilot for Microsoft 365 empowering employees with custom Copilots.
Pat supports RSM clients working to maximize adoption of Microsoft 365 tools and technologies including Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive and Office applications.
Thursday, June 20, 2–2:50 p.m.
The CMMC rule is coming and if companies in the defense industrial base (DIB) or supply chain for the DIB want to keep their contracts, they will need to align to the CMMC requirements.
This can be a massive undertaking from a people, process and technology perspective. Microsoft gives you the ability to simplify this undertaking. Join us as we review CMMC and how Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365 and Dynamics can support your CMMC journey.
RSM’s Thomas Turner supports middle-market companies to achieve their security and compliance goals with a focus on Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365 and Azure solutions.
Tuesday, June 18, 2024
1 p.m., 2 p.m. and 3 p.m. EDT
60 minutes
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