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Why Copilot Isn’t Autopilot and What That Means for You

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In today’s MVP Show, Fabio Bonolo shares how to turn Copilot disappointment into transformation by structuring Microsoft 365, adopting AI strategically, and boosting productivity. Key insights: Copilot needs human input, compliance matters, and AI adoption improves architecture and presentation tools.

🔴 For full Show Notes: https://www.microsoftinnovationpodcast.com/719

🎙️ What You Will Learn:

What happens when AI tools like Microsoft Copilot don’t live up to the hype? Fabio Bonolo has made it his mission to turn that disappointment into transformation. In this episode, he shares how companies can move from confusion to clarity—by structuring their Microsoft 365 environments, embracing strategic adoption, and unlocking real productivity with AI. Whether you’re leading change or navigating it, this conversation offers practical insights into making Copilot work for your business.

🔑 KEY TAKEAWAYS
✅Copilot is not autopilot: Success with AI requires human input, clear prompting, and realistic expectations.
✅ Strategic adoption beats technical deployment: Copilot projects thrive when treated as business transformation, not just IT rollouts.
✅ Compliance is critical: Tools like Microsoft Purview help organizations audit AI usage and protect sensitive data.
✅ Copilot drives better M365 architecture: The push to adopt AI is forcing companies to rethink permissions, governance, and collaboration models.
✅ PowerPoint’s hidden AI features: Connecting Copilot with the Organization Asset Library unlocks dynamic, brand-consistent presentations.

✅ Find Fabio Online:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fabiobonolo/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@fabiobonolo
Personal Blog: https://www.fabiobonolo.com/blog

🧰 RESOURCES MENTIONED:
👉 Microsoft Copilot – https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-copilot
👉 Microsoft Purview – https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/business/compliance/microsoft-purview
👉 EU AI Act – https://artificialintelligenceact.eu
👉 Copilot Studio & Agents – https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/copilot-studio
👉 Microsoft MVP YouTube Series – How to Become a Microsoft MVP – https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzf0yupPbVkqdRJDPVE4PtTlm6quDhiu7

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✅ Want to become a Microsoft MVP? You need to watch these: How to Become a Microsoft MVP https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzf0yupPbVkqdRJDPVE4PtTlm6quDhiu7

✅ Let’s Connect:
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I have been a Microsoft Business Applications MVP for over 13 years. I am passionate about helping people reach their full potential, through training, coaching and mentorship.

This year we’re adding a new show to our line up – The AI Advantage. We’ll discuss the skills you need to thrive in an AI-enabled world.

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Get featured on the show by leaving us a Voice Mail: https://bit.ly/MIPVM

In today’s MVP Show, Fabio Bonolo shares how to turn Copilot disappointment into transformation by structuring Microsoft 365, adopting AI strategically, and boosting productivity. Key insights: Copilot needs human input, compliance matters, and AI adoption improves architecture and presentation tools.

🔴 For full Show Notes: https://www.microsoftinnovationpodcast.com/719

🎙️ What You Will Learn:

What happens when AI tools like Microsoft Copilot don’t live up to the hype? Fabio Bonolo has made it his mission to turn that disappointment into transformation. In this episode, he shares how companies can move from confusion to clarity—by structuring their Microsoft 365 environments, embracing strategic adoption, and unlocking real productivity with AI. Whether you’re leading change or navigating it, this conversation offers practical insights into making Copilot work for your business.

🔑 KEY TAKEAWAYS
✅Copilot is not autopilot: Success with AI requires human input, clear prompting, and realistic expectations.
✅ Strategic adoption beats technical deployment: Copilot projects thrive when treated as business transformation, not just IT rollouts.
✅ Compliance is critical: Tools like Microsoft Purview help organizations audit AI usage and protect sensitive data.
✅ Copilot drives better M365 architecture: The push to adopt AI is forcing companies to rethink permissions, governance, and collaboration models.
✅ PowerPoint’s hidden AI features: Connecting Copilot with the Organization Asset Library unlocks dynamic, brand-consistent presentations.

✅ Find Fabio Online:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fabiobonolo/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@fabiobonolo
Personal Blog: https://www.fabiobonolo.com/blog

🧰 RESOURCES MENTIONED:
👉 Microsoft Copilot – https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-copilot
👉 Microsoft Purview – https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/business/compliance/microsoft-purview
👉 EU AI Act – https://artificialintelligenceact.eu
👉 Copilot Studio & Agents – https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/copilot-studio
👉 Microsoft MVP YouTube Series – How to Become a Microsoft MVP – https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzf0yupPbVkqdRJDPVE4PtTlm6quDhiu7

🔴 Subscribe for all the latest Microsoft MVP News: https://www.youtube.com/nz365guy?sub_confirmation=1

🔴 Share this video with a YouTuber friend: https://youtu.be/OCCmKzOVXVo

✅ Recommended Playlist: MVP Show. Hear the latest from Microsoft Business Applications MVPs – https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzf0yupPbVkoKTBGm46RlGnCwVLLPKvsT

✅ Want to become a Microsoft MVP? You need to watch these: How to Become a Microsoft MVP https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzf0yupPbVkqdRJDPVE4PtTlm6quDhiu7

✅ Let’s Connect:
Collaborate with me here – https://cloverbase.com
YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/nz365guy
Website – https://podcast.nz365guy.com/
LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/nz365guy
X – https://twitter.com/nz365guy
Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/nz365guy
Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/nz365guy
Pinterest – https://www.pinterest.nz/nz365guy

I’m Mark Smith – nz365guy – Helping people reach their full potential

I have been a Microsoft Business Applications MVP for over 13 years. I am passionate about helping people reach their full potential, through training, coaching and mentorship.

This year we’re adding a new show to our line up – The AI Advantage. We’ll discuss the skills you need to thrive in an AI-enabled world.

Accelerate your Microsoft career with the 90 Day Mentoring Challenge

We’ve helped 1,300+ people across 70+ countries establish successful careers in the Microsoft Power Platform and Dynamics 365 ecosystem.

Benefit from expert guidance, a supportive community, and a clear career roadmap. A lot can change in 90 days, get started today!

Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nz365guy)

If you want to get in touch with me, you can message me here on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/nz365guy).

Thanks for listening 🚀 – Mark Smith

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