Dynamics Hotdish

Dynamics Hotdish
Dynamics Hotdish

Dynamics Hotdish came together when three people who became friends through the Microsoft Dynamics CRM community realized that they enjoyed discussing Dynamics and Power Platform with each other and wanted to share their knowledge and experience back into the community.

  1. 18/09/2024

    Ep 14 - Trends in the Dynamics Job Market with Eric Leeger

    In this episode, the meet with Eric Leeger and discuss his background in the Dynamics space and his role as a niche-focused boutique staffing firm owner. They also explore the trends in the Dynamics job market, including the high demand for functional consultants and the slowdown in developer roles. They touch on the impact of AI on recruitment and the potential for AI to streamline development processes.     Connect with Eric on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eric-legeer-01ba81165   Looking for a job?  Reach out to Dynamics Door: https://dynamicsdoor.com/     Takeaways  The demand for functional consultants in the Dynamics job market is growing, while the demand for developers is slowing down.  AI has the potential to streamline development processes and increase productivity, but it won't replace the need for human skills in analyzing business requirements and building solutions.  Business Central is experiencing high demand, especially for small and mid-sized businesses transitioning from QuickBooks.  AI can be a valuable tool in upskilling individuals and assisting in the job search process.  The impact of AI on recruitment is still evolving, with the potential for AI to automate certain tasks and improve efficiency. The future of recruitment will involve a user-friendly UI and customer experience, similar to sales processes.  Gen Z's digital experiences will shape the recruitment process.  Effective communication is crucial in the recruitment process.  Recruiters face challenges in finding candidates with specific skills.  Building relationships with clients is important in the recruitment industry.

    48min

  2. 04/09/2024

    Ep 13 - Interview with Eden Wilson, Founder of Lemonerdy

    Eden Wilson, Founder of Lemonerdy, is a visionary, young entrepreneur and joins us on the podcast this week to talk about her company, Lemonerdy, her love of lemons, and pineapple on pizza. She started the company when she was in 6th grade and launched her YouTube channel in 8th grade to begin teaching younger people about Scratch and introduce them to the world of coding.     Show Notes:  Learn more about Eden’s company, Lemonerdy, that she started when she was in 8th grade: https://lemonerdy.com/web/     Follow Lemonerdy on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/lemonerdy     Eden became a certified Scrum Master – see what that means and learn how to become one: https://www.scrumalliance.org/get-certified/scrum-master-track/certified-scrummaster    Another certification mentioned is a Certified Product Owner: https://www.scrumalliance.org/get-certified/product-owner-track/certified-scrum-product-owner     Explore Scratch to learn how block-based coding can help develop games quickly: https://scratch.mit.edu/    Scratch Jr. Can be used by younger kids to begin learning how to code by using block-based coding: https://www.scratchjr.org/     Eden’s all-time favorite book is Sway with Me: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/57370401-sway-with-me     Eden’s favorite game on PlayStation: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LittleBigPlanet     Microsoft Student Ambassador Program: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/training/student-hub/become-a-student-ambassador     Did you catch the Rhythmic Gymnastics during the Olympics?  Eden is also a Rhythmic Gymnast!  https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/sports/rhythmic-gymnastics

    42min

  3. 28/06/2024

    Ep 12 - New Training Program for Ukrainians with special guest Julie Yack

    Julie Yack joins Dynamics Hotdish this week to chat about a new training program she’s championing for skilling up Ukrainians on Dynamics 365 and the Power Platform. Julie is an expert in training on Dynamics 365 and the Power Platform so we also discuss some training tips and tricks in this episode, along with several resources to help you level up your training. You’ll also find out some fun facts about Julie, like how she’s been to over 80 countries!     This episode was recorded on-site at DynamicsCon LIVE. If you’re interested in attending next year, keep an eye on their website: https://live.dynamicscon.com/. There’s also a FREE virtual event this fall (https://dynamicscon.com/), and tons of local user groups you can join.   Connect with Julie on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/julieyack  Need help with implementation of a Microsoft product or training? Reach out to Julie’s company Colorado Technology Consultants: https://www.coloradotc.com/  Learn more about Julie’s company focused on training on Dynamics 365 and the Power Platform: https://365.training/  Training can be end-user focused or to help train consultants  Tips on Training:  Know your user personas and teach them how to use the software in the way that’s best for them  When delivering initial system training, don’t teach several ways to do something – pick the best way for that job role and train on that method  Identify the influencers who will be impactful to others on the project and work to alleviate their concerns or promote the positives  Identify the person who will be your champion and find something that will make them happy  Dynamics 365 and Power Platform Training for Ukrainians:  Julie and other passionate Microsoft MVP’s have started a program to skill-up Ukrainians on Dynamics 365 and the Power Platform in a 6-week program  This programs helps Ukrainians learn a new skill that can transfer to technology implementation and is particularly helpful for people who can no longer do their traditional jobs due to displacement  A new program starts every 2 months and each has about 250 participants  Learn more about Microsoft’s AI Builder tool: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/ai-builder/overview  As discussed in this episode, one thing you can use this for is translating documents  If you’re looking to learn more about how to work in the Microsoft Business Applications space, or what it would be like to be a consultant, check out the Microsoft Business Applications Skilling program: aka.ms/bapskilling   For even more information about getting a career in Dynamics 365 or the Power Platform, look at the Microsoft Power Up Program: https://powerup.microsoft.com/   The Pivot Program was started to help others transition into a career in technology. Looking to switch? Check it out! https://www.thepivotprogram.org/   If you’re in Europe or want to travel to Europe for a fantastic, newer Dynamics 365 conference, check out Dynamics Minds! https://www.dynamicsminds.com/      What’s Julie’s favorite hotdish?  She doesn’t have one because she LOVES food!  That’s our kinda of lady!    If you want to travel the world virtually, check out Airbnb’s Online Experiences: https://www.airbnb.com/s/experiences

    38min

  4. 28/06/2024

    Ep 9 - An Introduction to Business Central and CRM Integrations with Mary Myers

    In this conversation, Mary Myers, an expert in Dynamics 365 Business Central and the Power Platform, discusses her involvement in the Dynamics community and her passion for Business Central. She emphasizes the importance of community support and shares insights on integrating Business Central with the Power Platform. Mary also highlights the benefits of integrating CRM with Business Central, the challenges of using the Dataverse connector, and her favorite Power Platform applications.

    46min

  5. 12/06/2024

    DynamicsCon LIVE 2024 Recap with TechFluent Graduates

    Liz and Ali chat with some graduates from the TechFluent training program about their experiences at DynamicsCon LIVE 2024. You’ll get advice on what you should (and shouldn’t do) at Dynamics and Power Platform conferences, and you’ll hear what to expect. This episode features interviews with Christabell Tita, Tafessech Beyene, Phil Mahuwe, Erika Romero, Maryam Umar, and Siham Said.    Learn how you can contribute to or participate in TechFluent: https://www.techfluentacademy.org/     Interested in attending DynamicsCon LIVE next year? Check out the agenda from 2024: https://live.dynamicscon.com/     Find your local Dynamics community through Dynamics User Group: https://www.meetup.com/pro/dynamics/     Find Yulia Kuklina’s blog post that was mentioned in this episode about things she’s learned as a consultant: https://dynamicscommunities.com/news/embarking-on-a-new-chapter-my-journey-as-a-microsoft-dynamics-consultant/    Advice for attending your first conference:  Wear comfortable shoes  Bring something to take notes with  Ask questions to get the most value out of the sessions you attend  Be yourself – wear whatever makes your comfortable  Look through the agenda before the event and plan which sessions you want to go to in advance – there are a ton of sessions!  Plan in your primary areas of interest  Follow the presenters on LinkedIn for more content  Come prepared with your resume and LinkedIn updated if you are looking for work! It’s a great way to find potential employers.  Don’t be shy and be resilient – “you may need to knock on 100 doors until one opens” - Sahim  Don’t be intimidated by the sessions! You may know more than you think  Pack Band-Aids and Advil (to deal with your blisters if you wear uncomfortable shoes)  Go talk to people at the booths – everyone is there to network, so don’t be afraid to go talk to people  Find a partner to walk around with if you’re nervous to do it by yourself  Visit our podcast website: https://dynamicshotdish.com/

    46min

  6. 29/05/2024

    Ep 10 - Microsoft Dynamics Finance & Supply Chain Management Discussion with Anne Krupke Senior Product Marketing Manager at Microsoft

    Tune into this special guest episode with Anne Krupke, Senior Product Marketing Manager at Microsoft to learn about all things F&SCM. Connect with Anne Krupke on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/annekrupke/ This show was recorded on site at DynamicsCon LIVE in Denver, Colorado! It's a great community event that happens every year in the spring. Next year it will be in Chicago, Illinois!  Click this link to learn more and view all the sessions that took place this year: https://live.dynamicscon.com/# Find out about the Dynamics 365 ERP Solutions: https://dynamics.microsoft.com/en-us/erp/enterprise-resource-planning-system/ What is Dynamics 365 Finance?  https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics-365/products/finance What is Dynamics 365 Supply Chain? https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics-365/products/supply-chain-management The Dynamics 365 Demand Planning model-driven app is available as of April 1, 2024. https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/supply-chain/demand-planning/install-demand-planning   Get started with model-driven apps on the Power Platform: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/training/modules/get-started-with-model-driven-apps-in-powerapps/   Learn about integrating your Dataverse apps with Finance & Supply Chain Management using dual-write: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dynamics365/fin-ops-core/dev-itpro/data-entities/dual-write/dual-write-overview Learn more about our podcast here: Dynamics Hotdish - Exploring Dynamics 365 & Power Platform

    1h2min

  7. 24/04/2024

    Ep 8 - CRM & ERP Better Together

    Begin your exploration of CRM and ERP integration with the first episode of our engaging 3-part series, offering invaluable insights for business leaders and analysts alike. Gain valuable insights into essential tools such as Dual-Write in Finance & Supply Chain and also the innovative Dataverse Connector. Tune in to learn the significance of CRM and ERP integration. Make sure to subscribe to notified of parts 2 and 3 of this series! Visit us at our website: https://dynamicshotdish.com/

    27min

  8. 10/04/2024

    Tech Saving Pets in Ukrainian War

    This episode features special guest Dan Fine from the Ukrainian War Animals Relief Fund (UWARF) where we discuss how the Power Platform and Dynamics 365 has enabled their efforts. UWARF is a non-profit organization that partners with veterinarians, nonprofits, and animal shelters in Ukraine. They organize missions to the region and facilitate clinics to sterilize, vaccinate, and microchip dogs and cats. They also focus on reuniting, rehoming, and sheltering the abandoned animals. CONTENT WARNING: Sensitive content about danger to animals and people during the war in Ukraine is discussed during this episode and may be harmful or triggering to some viewers.

    1h20min
Ver tudo (121)

Trailer

Classificações e avaliações

5
de 5
5 avaliações

Sobre

Dynamics Hotdish came together when three people who became friends through the Microsoft Dynamics CRM community realized that they enjoyed discussing Dynamics and Power Platform with each other and wanted to share their knowledge and experience back into the community.

Informações

  • Criado por
    Dynamics Hotdish
  • Anos de atividade
    2020 - 2024
  • Episódios
    121
  • Classificação
    Livre
  • Copyright
    © Dynamics Hotdish
  • Site do podcast
    Dynamics Hotdish

Para ouvir episódios explícitos, inicie sessão.

Fique por dentro deste podcast

Inicie sessão ou crie uma conta para seguir podcasts, salvar episódios e receber as atualizações mais recentes.
Selecionar um país ou região

África, Oriente Médio e Índia

Ásia‑Pacífico

Europa

América Latina e Caribe

Estados Unidos e Canadá