We’ve got two upcoming public events for you. We’re ready to share, show, and engage! We got news, announcements, insights into using Microsoft Lists, and set to answer a lot of questions across Copilot, Teams, SharePoint, and more.

COMMUNITY CALL | Join in this month’s Copilot and M365 for SMB Community call | Tuesday, September 24, 2024, 12:10pm – 1:00pm PDT.
AMA | Join in the Microsoft Tools for Small and Medium Businesses AMA the following day | Wednesday, September 25, 9:00 – 10:00am PDT.

Community Call
Discover recent small and medium business (SMB) related announcements, learn about upcoming events, and “Get to know Microsoft Lists” – our special topic this month. We’ll conclude with an open discussion on anything covered during the call, or whatever is on your mind; we’d love to know and tackle any questions – including listening to any feedback.

Copilot and M365 for SMB Community call | Tuesday, September 24, 2024, 12:10pm – 1:00pm PDT

This month’s co-presenters:

Host & special topic: Mark Kashman – Senior Customer Experience Product Manager, SharePoint & Lists – Microsoft
Guest: Emily Swab – Senior Product Marketing Manager | Microsoft 365 for Small and Medium Businesses, Customer and Community – Microsoft
Discussion moderator: Gabe Ho – Senior Product Marketing Manager | Copilot for Microsoft 365 Adoption – Microsoft

Date/time: Tuesday, September 24, 2024, 12:10pm – 1:00pm PDT
Where: Online via Microsoft Teams | Use this public link to join the meeting LIVE: https://aka.ms/SMBCommunityCall 
Agenda: [September 24, 2024]

Welcome and announcements
Special topic: “Get to know Microsoft Lists” (see full segment abstract below)
Upcoming events
Open discussion (questions and feedback; turn your cameras on and unmute).

More about our special topic this month: “Get to know Microsoft Lists”
Get up-to-speed on the latest Microsoft Lists innovation and how it helps keep your sanity intact when tracking information. Be it in the early creation phase or in an ongoing flow of managing status and keeping everyone in sync – learn how to go from not-in-the-know to PRO! We’ll cover updates and insights across the Lists app, mobile value, Power Platform integration, within Teams collab, and more. Expect lots of demos of the latest features grounded in scenarios that resonate with everyone. Plus, lots of time for Q&A throughout + updated roadmap info on what’s coming next.

AMA
And don’t miss the “Microsoft Tools for Small and Medium Businesses AMA” the following day | Wednesday, Sept. 25, 9-10am PDT. This event is an opportunity to connect with Microsoft experts who can answer questions about how to utilize Microsoft tools to enhance your small or medium businesses.

Microsoft Tools for Small and Medium Businesses AMA | Wednesday, Sept. 25, 9-10am PDT.

AMA subject matter experts: 

Bryan Allen (Director, SMB Product Marketing, Microsoft 365) 
Abhijat Kanade (Principal Group SMB Product Manager, Microsoft Teams) 
Gabe Ho (Product Marketing, SMB Copilot for Microsoft 365) 
Melissa Torres (Principal Product Marketing Manager, SharePoint) 
Emily Swab (Senior Product Marketing, SMB Customer Advocacy) 

Date/time: Wednesday, September 25, 2024, 9:00am – 10:00am PDT 
Where: Live, chat-based event on this dedicated Microsoft Tech Community page

Our experts will be available to offer personalized advice and discuss the various features and best practices. To participate, simply post your questions in the comments section. We encourage you to submit your questions early and continue to engage throughout the one-hour session. All interactions take place in the Comments section without any video or live meeting components. Each question should be posted as a new comment to facilitate a smooth and organized discussion.

We hope to see you at both events! Stay connected with us in both the Copilot for Small and Medium Business and Small and Medium Businesses tech community spaces – blogs, discussions, and events.

Small business resources related to this month’s events

Help and learning for small business (support.microsoft.com)
Small Business resource center (microsoft.com)
Microsoft 365 Business Premium resources (Microsoft Learn)
+ Microsoft Lists resource center (adoption.microsoft.com)

Cheers, Mark

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