Your data is not ready, and that is the real project
Copilot does not create a governance problem. It makes the one you already had visible to everyone at once.
Dave Burrell
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Start with the work, not the tool.
The most expensive mistake in AI adoption is choosing the technology first and then hunting for somewhere to put it.
The AI value gap
Nearly every organisation is doing something with AI. Very few can show what it bought them. The difference is not the technology.
The Three-Phase Journey to Becoming a Frontier Firm
You understand what a Frontier Firm is. You know the Microsoft technology stack that powers them. Now comes the crucial question: How do you actually transform? The good news: successful organisations follow a…
The Microsoft Technology Stack for Frontier Firms: Your Complete AI Toolkit
In our previous post, we explored what defines a Frontier Firm and why this transformation matters. Now, let’s examine the practical question every leader is asking: What technology do I actually need to…
What is a Frontier Firm? Understanding Microsoft’s Vision for AI-Powered Business
The business landscape is experiencing its most profound transformation since the Internet revolution. If you’ve been following enterprise technology trends, you’ve likely encountered a new term gaining momentum: Frontier Firm. But what does…
Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet 4.5 Arrives in Microsoft Copilot Studio
Microsoft has just announced the availability of Claude Sonnet 4.5, Anthropic’s most advanced AI model, in Microsoft Copilot Studio. This significant development, rolling out on September 28, 2025, marks a pivotal moment in…
The future of AI automation: what’s coming to Microsoft Copilot Studio in 2025 Wave 2
The era of truly autonomous business intelligence is no longer a fantasy on a pitch deck. With the 2025 Release Wave 2, launching on October 1, Microsoft Copilot Studio transitions from a…
Power Automate: Protect your Flow Run History
I recently had a call with a potential new client, and it was more of an interview style meeting. A number of technical questions were asked, and one has stood out in…
Building the Future: Power Platform for Girl Guiding
I was recently asked to talk to a group of Brownies (again) to help them obtain their jobs interest badge. This involves them interviewing an adult about their career and what they…