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The 365 Pod
Unleash the power of your Microsoft technology stack. Learn directly from Microsoft space experts through insightful conversations guided by the brilliant ladies of the 365 Talent Portal team.
This is a podcast dedicated to you, the Microsoft end-user. In each episode, we’ll make sure you walk away with practical, actionable tips to increase your productivity and results through technology.
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Episodes
#1: AI will make us lazy – here’s why we should embrace it
In a conversation that combines expertise and humour, Elena Baeva, CEO of 365 Talent Portal and ex-Microsoft, talks about how companies that use Microsoft technologies can leverage and embrace AI.
June 2024 | 43 min
#2: Inside the Recruiter’s Mind: Tech Hiring Secrets Unveiled
In this month’s episode, Imogen DeVille, Senior Hiring Manager, discusses the challenges faced by end users before, during, and after implementation. She emphasises the importance of user training, prioritising soft skills over technical expertise, and recommends specific technologies for end users to attract top talent.
July 2024 | 46 min
#3: Harnessing Talent and Innovation in the Microsoft Ecosystem
October 2024 | 37 min
About the Hosts
Sandra Koutzenko
Sandra is a strategic leader specialised in developing talent in the Microsoft Technology sector, with a particular focus on Microsoft Business Applications. She is passionate about developing technology’s potential for empowering us and reducing inequalities.
Over the past 10 years, she has been creating and delivering products and services supporting companies in the Microsoft space to hire, train and nurture well-needed talent. She has also been actively guiding and mentoring individuals with their training journey in the Microsoft tech world.
In her capacity as the leader of 365 Talent Portal’s Microsoft Learning Partner Practice, Sandra has also developed an expertise that spans beyond talent development and into the more intricate aspects of business leadership in the Microsoft space.
She is now an advisor, content creator and speaker on topics that span Microsoft training methodologies and paths, Microsoft Business Applications talent strategies, and ways to build and grow successful businesses through optimal technology adoption.
Imogen DeVille
Imogen has spent seven years in the Microsoft space. Her career began as a recruiter in 2016, and since then, she has progressed to leading teams and collaborating with international organisations to shape diversity and hiring strategies. Imogen has supported over 250 customers in this field and remains committed to making a positive impact. She is particularly passionate about fostering a diverse ecosystem and educating senior professionals about the significance of hiring new, young talent.