Tech Forward by SUCCESS
March 28, 2024 11:00 AM - 04:00 PM In-person
Join us at the Microsoft Technology Center on March 28 to explore what emerging technologies can do for your business.Â
Our conference-style event is open to all owners, leaders, IT professionals, and members of local SMBs in the Twin Cities wanting to learn more about the capabilities of Copilot, AI, automation, and security tools in Microsoft 365.
Event Schedule
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM:Â Registration and lunch
12:05 PM - 1:00 PM:Â Keynote Address from Prakash Panjwani, WatchGuard Technologies
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM:Â Commanding Copilot: a deep dive into your 365 virtual assistant with Michelle Gilbert, Microsoft
2:35 PM - 3:45 PM:Â Breakout Sessions - Select one of four options
3:45 PM - 5:30 PM:Â Happy hour/networking
Keynote AddressÂ
Renowned industry expert and CEO of WatchGuard Technologies, Prakash Panjwani, will kick off the event with insights into the evolving landscape of technology and its impact on businesses. Gain valuable perspectives on harnessing the power of Microsoft 365 to drive innovation, enhance productivity, and secure your business ecosystem.
Breakout Sessions: Choose from several interactive breakout sessions that will cover a range of topics from technology to security to business. Our expert presenters will guide you through practical applications, best practices, and strategies for success.
Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded professionals and share experiences between sessions and during happy hour. Exchange ideas, insights, and establish valuable connections within the SMB community in Minneapolis.
In a world of constantly evolving technology, don’t fall behind. Come learn alongside us to discover the potential that AI, automation, Copilot, and advanced security have for your business. Space is limited, so register today to save your spot!
Breakout Sessions - Choose 1 the Day of the Event!
Speaker:
Prakash Panjwani
CEO | WatchGuard Technologies
In this exclusive roundtable session, you will have the opportunity to sit down with Prakash Panjwani, CEO of WatchGuard Technologies, a leader in network security and intelligence. Prakash has over 25 years of executive-level experience in the Information Security Industry and is now focused on expanding WatchGuard’s portfolio of security products and services.
This session is extended only to business leaders, owners, and executives. Take advantage of having dedicated time with Prakash to ask questions, learn, and connect on an individual level while hearing best practices from your peers in the SMB space, too. Don’t miss this opportunity!
Speaker:
Dee Ramos
Continuous Improvement Engineer | Success Computer Consulting
Come see how easy it is to create powerful solutions without writing a single line of code. Join Dee Ramos for a No-Code Developer demonstration showcasing the Microsoft Power Platform's capabilities. Learn how to automate processes and boost efficiency by creating an Expense Management System. This demo will trigger ideas and thoughts on how to utilize Power Platform in your business.
- Power App: Simplify expense reporting for employees.
- Power Automate: Automate approval workflows.
- Power BI: Gain insights with reports and dashboards.
Unleash boundless opportunities with Power Platform tools. Embark on a journey to explore the potential of its integrated tools with us.
For those who attend Dee's session, follow along using the materials found in this link: Tech Forward - Power Platform Breakout Session (successcomputerconsulting.com)
Speaker:
Alex Storey
Learning & Development | Success Computer Consulting
Discover how to easily collaborate with files, communicate more effectively with OneDrive and Teams, and learn new or under-utilized capabilities of M365 in an interactive learning experience! In this hands-on training session, SUCCESS Computer Consulting’s Learning & Development leader, and former Geek Squad instructional designer, Alex Storey, will guide you through:
- How to improve file collaboration, no matter where you work, particularly with the use of Microsoft Copilot
- Communication best practices
- How to manage attention and presence
- And more!
Speaker:
Brandon Nohr
Chief Technology Officer | Success Computer Consulting
Speaker:
Ryan Miller
Engineering Services Manager | Success Computer Consulting
Learn best practices and considerations for beginning to adopt and implement AI tools at your organization during an in-depth session led by SUCCESS Chief Technology Officer Brandon Nohr and Engineering Services Manager Ryan Miller! If you’re responsible for AI governance at your business, or just have questions about the implications of the rise of AI, you won’t want to miss this presentation from two of SUCCESS’s top AI experts as they discuss:
- The different types of AI and their various use cases
- The current state of AI
- How and where to strategically begin your AI journey
- How to think about policy regarding AI
- And more!
Join us and learn how to take control of AI management at your organization.
LOCATION:
Microsoft Technology CenterEdina, MN
