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In this article series, we evaluate the recent rapid tech changes using the operational framework of tools, people, and processes. In this final section of Part 3, "Process: Adapting How Work Gets Done Safely and Effectively," we evaluate how AI affects our work processes. We also summarize the learning across the three articles and recommend...
In this article series, we evaluate the recent rapid tech changes using the operational framework of tools, people, and processes. Part 1 introduced three recent changes in Tools that affect small and mid-sized businesses: Copilot Agents, Plan Designer, and Azure Foundry. We discussed the capabilities of each and some considerations on how to move forward....
Part 1: Tools: The Tech That's Transforming SMB By TechHouse Empower My Data (EMD) Team – Q3 2025 Why We Need to Pull Up and Check In on EMD for Our Organizations It's mid-2025, and Small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) are getting access to tools that, until recently, only big enterprises could afford or manage....
Our customers who are search firms or work more broadly in professional services increasingly want to understand how Copilot can help and which versions to consider as part of their overall AI strategy. Sometimes, this is because they know AI is important but are unsure where to apply it. They may have team members actively...
How to Set Up Microsoft 365 Copilot and Copilot for Sales for Intelligent Meeting Recaps and CRM Integration If you're running a staffing or professional services firm, you know how important it is to keep meetings focused and follow-ups clear. You also know how valuable it is to have client context at your fingertips—especially when...
There are five key ways to acquire skill and expertise for a solution. Each has a different cost-to-value structure—some are better suited for short-term outcomes, while others better align with long-term strategic moves. This article explores these options to help organizations make informed decisions about how to bring in the right capabilities for their needs....
If you’re a small business leader, you’ve probably said something like this before: “I know something’s not working—just tell me what to use.” We get it. You’re busy. Your team is busy. You don’t have time to overthink things. You just want a solution that works. But here’s the thing: the fastest path to the...
If you're leading IT at a small or mid-sized business, you've probably noticed that Microsoft has been rolling out a lot of new tools lately. One of the most significant—and potentially most useful—is Azure AI Foundry. Foundry isn't just a rebrand of Azure AI Services. It's a new way to discover, evaluate, and deploy models...