Month: April 2020

Dynamics 365 and Power Apps

A new generation of communication tools for a new generation of Alcoa workers

At the Alcoa plant in Fjardaal, Iceland, a magnetic board was used to assign shifts, while company-wide announcements were made via standard email–both of which required people to be physically present. The adoption of #Microsoft #Teams transformed these otherwise manual tasks into a workflow better suited to a new generation of digitally savvy Alcoa employees who all carry smartphones. Watch the video to see the transformation, then contact GMR IT SOLUTIONS LIMITED to see how we can help transform your organization.

Remote work checklist

While some people have worked remotely for years, many employees are, for the first time, grappling with where to create a workspace in their home. There’s more than just figuring out how to blur the background; check out this infographic of the nine best tips for a healthy remote working experience. View it here.

Open up a new line of communication. Subscribe now.

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Fortnum & Mason delivers memorable customer experiences with Microsoft Dynamics 365

Learn how Dynamics 365 had a transformational effect on Fortnum & Mason, most notably because of its ability to connect them with their customers.
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Seven tips to manage your mental health and well-being during the COVID-19 outbreak

In stressful times, it’s important to “know your red flags” shares clinical psychologist Desiree Dickerson. To manage moments of distress, “identify key thoughts or physical sensations” as well as feelings, that have historically contributed to you feeling overwhelmed. They feed each other and contribute to “emotional spirals,” according to Dickerson. She encourages people to address just one aspect of the thoughts-feelings-physical sensations triangle for improved results. For example, one minute of an engaged breathing exercise can help you reset during a stressful moment. Read her article “Seven Tips to Manage Your Mental Health and Well-being During the COVID-19 Outbreak” for more tips.

Series trailer: Innovating the future

While the people at Microsoft always have their eyes on innovation and imagination, as COVID-19 affects people across the globe, they are currently thinking about those concepts in a different light. Microsoft is committed to helping by offering the digital tools and functions it can best deliver. Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more—and now more than ever that empowerment is seen through the lens of assisting people, communities, schools, businesses, and organizations. View this video and consider what alternative perspectives have surfaced in the short time our lives have been disrupted due to COVID-19.

Series trailer: Innovating the future

While the people at Microsoft always have their eyes on innovation and imagination, as COVID-19 affects people across the globe, they are currently thinking about those concepts in a different light. Microsoft is committed to helping by offering the digital tools and functions it can best deliver. Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more—and now more than ever that empowerment is seen through the lens of assisting people, communities, schools, businesses, and organizations. View this video and consider what alternative perspectives have surfaced in the short time our lives have been disrupted due to COVID-19.

Remote work checklist

While some people have worked remotely for years, many employees are, for the first time, grappling with where to create a workspace in their home. There’s more than just figuring out how to blur the background; check out this infographic of the nine best tips for a healthy remote working experience. View it here.

Seven tips to manage your mental health and well-being during the COVID-19 outbreak

In stressful times, it’s important to “know your red flags” shares clinical psychologist Desiree Dickerson. To manage moments of distress, “identify key thoughts or physical sensations” as well as feelings, that have historically contributed to you feeling overwhelmed. They feed each other and contribute to “emotional spirals,” according to Dickerson. She encourages people to address just one aspect of the thoughts-feelings-physical sensations triangle for improved results. For example, one minute of an engaged breathing exercise can help you reset during a stressful moment. Read her article “Seven Tips to Manage Your Mental Health and Well-being During the COVID-19 Outbreak” for more tips.

Remote work checklist

While some people have worked remotely for years, many employees are, for the first time, grappling with where to create a workspace in their home. There’s more than just figuring out how to blur the background; check out this infographic of the nine best tips for a healthy remote working experience. View it here.