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Say Goodbye to SharePoint Alerts

Microsoft’s recent announcement regarding the retirement of SharePoint alerts has prompted considerable discussion within the Microsoft 365 community. As a long-time SharePoint consultant and evangelist, I’ve observed firsthand the utility this feature has provided to…

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3 Simple Ways to Improve Document Findability in SharePoint

If you’ve ever found yourself frantically clicking through folders or wondering “Did I put that in the Finance folder or under Projects?”—you’re not alone. Document chaos is one of the top reasons SharePoint gets a…

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SharePoint Hits 1 Billion Users

From “Is SharePoint Dead?” to a Billion Strong Microsoft announced today that SharePoint has officially passed 1 billion users. If you’ve worked with SharePoint for as long as I have, that number feels surreal. Because…

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SharePoint Governance: Lessons from a Thousand Sites (Literally)

There was a time — not too long ago — when SharePoint meant subsites. And back in that era, I was working with an organisation that embraced the platform hard… without any governance in place.…

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What is a SharePoint Intranet? Benefits and Real-World Lessons

When organisations ask me about intranets, the first question I usually hear is: “Can SharePoint really do everything we need?” After spending the last two years working on intranet projects across different industries, I can…

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Microsoft Teams vs SharePoint: What Goes Where?

If you’ve ever found yourself wondering whether a document should live in Microsoft Teams or SharePoint, you’re not alone. It’s a question that comes up all the time when working in Microsoft 365. Let’s break…

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Is Your Information Architecture Ready for Copilot?

How to Get Ready for Copilot? SharePoint isn’t just about documents and sites anymore — it’s evolving fast with AI, and it’s completely changing how we work. New tools like Microsoft Copilot and SharePoint Syntex…

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What is Modern Work?

If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by the sheer number of apps, processes, and platforms involved in “working smarter,” you’re not alone. In this post, we’ll cut through the noise and get to the heart of…

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My 5 Sanity-Saving Tips for Keeping OneDrive Organised (Even When You’re a SharePoint Guru)

Let’s be real for a moment. Keeping your digital life organised is tough, isn’t it? I know, I know, I’m supposed to be the SharePoint expert, the person who has everything sorted. But even I’ll…

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SharePoint Site Types Explained: Communication vs. Team Sites

If you are thinking about creating a new SharePoint site but are not sure which type to choose? You’re not alone. As a matter of fact, understanding the difference between Communication Sites and Team Sites…

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