Review cycles are one of those parts of our work that rarely get attention, until they take up an entire afternoon. You share a document or a presentation, colleagues leave feedback, and then it becomes your job to work through every comment one by one. Some are quick...
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From tool to teammate: what Copilot Cowork changes about how we work
One of us was sitting in Amsterdam, the other in Miami, and we landed in the same place. People keep asking whether Copilot Cowork is better than Copilot. We think that is the wrong question. Copilot helps you think, create, analyse and get things done. Cowork can...
Three small PowerPoint updates that add up to something bigger
For a while, Copilot in PowerPoint felt like a separate step in the process. You asked it to draft something, it produced a first version, and then the real work started once you took over. Over the past few weeks, that gap has gotten smaller. Three updates landed...
What CEOs Are Actually Asking About AI
Over the past few years, I have had the opportunity to participate in numerous AI discussions with executives across healthcare and other regulated industries. While public conversations about AI often focus on models, platforms, and technology announcements, many...
What Happens When You Go All-In on AI?
Real lessons from a partner already rebuilding their entire company around agents Most organizations are still experimenting with AI, running pilots, exploring use cases and rolling out some level of Copilot adoption, but what we are seeing emerging underneath is...
Skills in PowerPoint: a first look at what’s available with Anthropic Models
A new feature is making its way into Copilot in PowerPoint: Skills. When Anthropic models are active, you will soon start to see a new section appear in the Copilot sidebar with pre-built, reusable workflows you can run with one click. In this blog, I want to take a...
Copilot Cowork all you need to know
Episode one started in an Uber in Redmond. Episode two started after a holiday. Femke back from Lego Land in Denmark. Pascal somewhere between Swiss public holidays. Both back with fresh eyes — and a shared inbox full of things Cowork had already handled.This is...
Copilot Cowork vs Claude Cowork: what European organisations need to know before they choose
It started with a naming collision. Within weeks of each other, Anthropic and Microsoft both shipped a product called Cowork. Both powered by Anthropic models. Both promising to handle complex tasks on your behalf. And both landing in the inboxes of IT teams,...
Your inbox, but make it intentional: how Copilot is changing the way we handle email
For most of us the inbox is where the workday begins and that start is not exactly calm. You open Outlook, see forty unread messages, three meeting requests and a thread that has grown to seventeen replies overnight, and before you have even had your coffee, you are...
Frontier Firm: More Than a Program — It’s a Mindset
They met in a Uber at the MVP Summit in Redmond. Somewhere between LinkedIn selfies, Femke Cornelissen and Pascal Brunner-Nikolla realized something was missing: an honest conversation space where two Microsoft MVPs from different countries could openly discuss what...









