Phil Glew-Deval's Leap to Power Platform Development: Bridging the Gap in Business Efficiency

FULL SHOW NOTES https://podcast.nz365guy.com/494 Imagine revolutionizing businesses with a single platform... that's precisely what our guest Phil Glew-Deval, an MVP from Bexel, England, does with the Power Platform. As a lead developer, he's not just designing applications; he's transforming workflows and making business processes more efficient. Balancing his technical prowess with a love for food, family, and a good book, Phil's world extends far beyond the realm of coding.Join us in the exciting journey of Phil, from his early days as an internal audit professional to becoming a Power Platform developer. Not one to keep his knowledge to himself, Phil reveals his process of creating an app in PowerApps, from the intricacies of SharePoint to the wonders of dataverse tables. Hear about his most advanced creation - a desk booking application for nearly 4,000 colleagues. But not everything is as rosy as it seems. Phil addresses the misconceptions around the Power Platform, and how education and communication are the key to dispelling them. Wrapping up our conversation, we delve into the world of Microsoft Certified Trainer qualification, giving you a comprehensive overview of what the certification entails. Prepare to be inspired and enlightened - this episode is packed with insights!OTHER RESOURCES: Microsoft MVP YouTube Series - How to Become a Microsoft MVP  90-Day Mentoring Challenge - https://ako.nz365guy.com/ Learn Microsoft: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/users/philglewdeval-0632/ Website: www.dcsuk.tech Microsoft 365 Copilot Adoption is a Microsoft Press book for leaders and consultants. It shows how to identify high-value use cases, set guardrails, enable champions, and measure impact, so Copilot sticks. Practical frameworks, checklists, and metrics you can use this month. Get the book: https://bit.ly/CopilotAdoptionSupport the showIf you want to get in touch with me, you can message me here on Linkedin.Thanks for listening 🚀 - Mark Smith