Top On-Demand Sessions from Microsoft Ignite 2020

Microsoft Ignite was just a few weeks ago and the team at Excel & Flourish are still talking about the event. We talked earlier about some of the biggest observations from the virtual event. Now we wanted to let you know about some of the top sessions from the event. Since everything was virtual this year, you can view these sessions at any time on-demand.

Intro to Microsoft 365

Being fluent how to get things done with Microsoft products is a universal business language in the modern workplace. Learn about the productivity and teamwork solutions in Microsoft 365 and the capabilities that help people be more productive using Microsoft 365 - The World's Productivity Cloud. Whether it's on the front lines or behind the scenes we'll tell you how to get started with Microsoft 365 Fundamentals and the various resources available to help you continue your learning journey.

Deploy Microsoft Teams Meetings

Upgrade to Microsoft Teams explains how to upgrade from Skype for Business Online and Skype for Business on-premises to Microsoft Teams. You’ll learn how to plan your upgrade, how Skype for Business and Teams coexist and interoperate during the upgrade, and how to plan and configure a hybrid environment to move all users to the cloud when upgrading from Skype for Business on-premises.

Manage apps, bots, and connectors in Microsoft Teams (

Discover how apps, bots, and connectors increase the power of Microsoft Teams. Learn how to manage them as you plan your organization’s Teams rollout.

Intro to Microsoft Teams for IT

The session offers an overview of configuration options and takes IT Admins through important considerations for planning, deploying, and rolling-out of Teams for their organization. You'll get a breakdown of the core components and the enterprise-class policies and security that you need and expect as an IT Admin. In addition, you'll see the easy customization options to tailor Microsoft Teams for your organization.

The Future of Work

When, where, and how we work is fundamentally changing. Microsoft is in a unique position to understand the secular trends that are reshaping the future of work today, and for decades to come. Learn about the risks and durable trends impacting teamwork, organizational productivity, and employee wellbeing. Jared Spataro, CVP of Modern Work, will share the latest research and a framework for success for every IT professional and business leader to empower People for the new world of work, as well as the latest innovation in Microsoft 365 and Teams empowering human ingenuity at scale.

Enabling collaboration, communication, and knowledge sharing with Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, Project Cortex, and more

Organizations are moving to a hybrid workplace to support the needs of remote and onsite employees. In the 2nd part of a 2-part series, we look at how teams can collaborate fluidly with the latest innovations across Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, and OneDrive. We also look at how organizations can improve employee engagement, communications, and knowledge sharing through SharePoint, Yammer, and Project Cortex.

Meet smarter, stay focused, and achieve more with Microsoft Teams meetings

Meetings are the cornerstone for how works gets done.  Learn how Teams meetings can help you and your organization be more productive while adapting to a new way of working. 

Building Digital Resilience

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella uses his keynote at Ignite to tout Microsoft’s latest launches and momentum across cloud, productivity and security.

This is just the start of some great sessions from the event. We highly recommend going back and taking a look at some of the other sessions available on-demand.