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CRM Rocks
by Markus Erlandsson
CRM Rocks is a podcast that focuses on Dynamics CRM and discussions about what you could do within the scope of customer relationships.
Episodes
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Copilot Agent Kit with Em D’Arcy
Episode 166: Markus Erlandsson and Malin Martnes chatted with Em D’Arcy from Microsoft about the Copilot Agent Kit and how organizations can govern, monitor, and optimize their growing landscape of AI agents. Em starts by introducing the kit, explaining its origins and how it builds on lessons...
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Licensing and Copilot Studio with Jukka Niiranen
Episode 165: Markus Erlandsson chatted with Jukka Niiranen from Niiranen Advisory about one of the most challenging topics in the Microsoft ecosystem: licensing. Jukka starts by sharing how his interest in tracking Microsoft licensing changes led to the creation of licensing.guide and explains…
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Contact Center with Kristine Risberg
Episode 164: Markus Erlandsson and Malin Martnes chatted with Kristine Risberg from CRMK about Dynamics 365 Contact Center and the future of customer service. Kristine starts by sharing how her background in service operations led her into the world of customer experience technology and contact...
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Customer Insights in 2026 with Pauline Kolde
Episode 163: Markus Erlandsson and Malin Martnes chatted with Pauline Kolde from CRMK Deutschland about Customer Insights in 2026 and how the platform has evolved over the past two years. Pauline starts by discussing the transition to real-time marketing, the growing importance of triggers and...
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RapidClaw with Steve Mordue
Episode 162: Markus Erlandsson and Malin Magnus chatted with Steve Mordue from Rapid Start about AI, agents, and the future of business applications. Steve starts by sharing his views on the shift from traditional apps to agent-driven experiences and how Microsoft is navigating the AI space. He...
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Business Central for CRM Folks with Inge Magne Bruvik
In CRM Rocks Episode 161, Markus Erlandsson and Malin Mattnes talk with Inge Magne Brøvik, Microsoft MVP and founder of Brixia, about Dynamics 365 Business Central for CRM professionals. The conversation covers what Business Central is, how it compares to Finance & Operations, and why it’s often…
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Manage Dataverse storage with Heidi Neuhauser and Kylie Kiser
Episode 160: Markus Erlandsson is joined by Heidi Neuhauser and Kylie Kiser to talk about how to manage your Dataverse storage. They start by explaining what Dataverse storage actually consists of and where to see your capacity in the Power Platform Admin Center. Then they discuss what happens…
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Power BI for CRM folks with Laura Graham-Brown
Episode 159: Markus Erlandsson and Malin Martnes chatted with freelancing Laura Graham-Brown about Power BI for CRM folks. Laura starts explaining how Power BI fits in everywhere, and nowhere. In Power Platform, Laura explains how we in CRM can help analytics by designing solutions to fit both...
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Running a Hackathon with Ulrikke Akerbæk
Episode 158: Markus Erlandsson and Malin Martnes chatted with Ulrikke Akerbæk from Itera about the Hackathon ACDC and how we can run our own hackathon. Ulrikke starts by explaining how she likes starting new projects and getting to learn new team members, then she continues that a hackathon like...
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Finance and Operations for Power Platform
Episode 157: Markus Erlandsson and Malin Martnes chatted with Johan Persson from the Engage group, about what we who work with Power Platform need to know about Finance and Operations. We start by talking about what it’s called and how many ERP products there are in the Dynamics family today.…
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Vibe Coding with Nathan Sweeney
Episode 156: Markus Erlandsson and Malin Martnes chatted with Nathan Sweeney from KPMG, about vibe coding. Nathan starts by describing what vibe coding is and some of the tools you can use to generate code. He then explains the vibe coding framework and how important it can be to help you be a...
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Project Operations with Joe Griffin
Episode 155: Markus Erlandsson and Malin Martnes chatted with Joe Griffin from proMX UK, about Project Operations and what you can do with the application. Joe starts by giving us an introduction and then digs into the integrations with other Dynamics applications, such as Sales and Finance. Joe...
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My First Day of Power Platform with Julie Yack
Episode 154: Markus Erlandsson and Malin Martnes chatted with Julie Yack Colorado Technology, about My First Day in Power Platform and how you don’t have to be a developer to fit into Power Platform. Julie begins by sharing her journey and how she overcame intimidation in the tech industry. Bio…
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Application Lifecycle Management in Azure DevOps made easy
Episode 153: Markus Erlandsson and Malin Martnes chatted with Parvez Ghumra and Sean Astrakhan about Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) and how Azure DevOps can simplify it for Power Platform projects. Parvez and Sean break down environment strategies, version control, and deployment…
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MCP and Dataverse with Daniel Laskewitz
Episode 152: Markus Erlandsson and Malin Martnes chatted with Daniel Laskewitz from Microsoft about Model Context Protocol (MCP) and its integration with Dataverse. Daniel explains how MCP, a standard developed by Anthropic, enables AI agents to interact with backend systems like Dataverse more...
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Community with David Abu
Episode 151: Markus Erlandsson and Malin Martnes chatted with David Abu from Microsoft about Community. David starts by explaining that he built his career through Community engagement, teaching Excel via WhatsApp and organising local bootcamps. David’s current focus is on Copolit Studio and...
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Service with Tricia Sinclair
Episode 150: Markus Erlandsson and Malin Martnes chatted with Tricia Sinclair from Avanade about Service. Tricia starts by explaining that service is more than just support, and we discuss how Microsoft has transitioned from Omnichannel to Contact Centre. AI that helps, how voice is back and…
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Custom Pages in 2025 with Cathrine Bruvold
Episode 149: Markus Erlandsson and Malin Martnes chatted with Cathrine Bruvold from Point Taken about Custom Pages. Cathrine talks about what type of Custom Pages there are and how they can be used to enhance your mode-driven apps. Bio Power Platform Solution Architect and Head of Power Platform…
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AI Adoption with Areti Iles
Episode 148: Markus Erlandsson and Malin Martnes chatted with Areti Iles from Telefonica Tech about AI Adoption. Areti talks about what type of AI she focuses on and what types of failures she sees the most. Her recommendations to get going and what she thinks the future trends for AI are. Bio…
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Simple CRM with Thomas Sandsør
Episode 147: Markus Erlandsson and Malin Martnes chatted with Thomas Sandsør from Point Taken about the concept of Simple CRM. Thomas talks about his strive for simplicity and how he handles the challenges that come with that. Bio With over a decade of experience in the CRM industry (2007), I am…
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Student ambassador program with Pablo Veramendi
Episode 146: Markus Erlandsson and Malin Martnes chatted about the student ambassador program with Pablo Veramendi from Microsoft. Pablo started by explaining the program and how easy it is to get started. He then continued by explaining how the program works, the milestones within it, and the…
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Microsoft MVP Program with Tina Stenderup-Larsen
Episode 145: Markus Erlandsson and Malin Martnes chatted about the MVP Program with Tina Stenderup-Larsen from Microsoft. Tina started by explaining why Microsoft has an MVP program and its purpose. She then continues to explain what the program is and what it takes to become an MVP. Bio As the...
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Ignite 2024 Review with Vivian Voss
Episode 144: Markus Erlandsson and Malin Martnes chatted with Vivian Voss who attended Ignite 2024 in Chicago. Vivian starts by explaining the scale of the 20,000-person event. Then she continues by explaining some of the news on the Power Platform side, like the new Power Platform admin page and...
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Opportunities the power platform and the community give with Duke DeVan
Episode 143: Markus Erlandsson and Malin Martnes chatted with Duke DeVan from RSM about the Opportunities the power platform and the community offer. Duke started by explaining how he was cooking competitively, joined Power Platform Community forums, and began speaking at conferences. Bio As a...
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It’s Power Automate not Power Integrate with Mats Necker
Episode 142: Markus Erlandsson and Malin Martnes chatted with Mats Necker from knk Customer Engagement about Power Automate. Mats started by explaining how he convinced speakers to dye their hair at Color Cloud Hamburg. When discussing Power Automate, Mats is passionate about its power and all…
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Power Platform Adoption Gone Wrong with Edit Kapcari
Episode 141: Markus Erlandsson and Malin Martnes chatted with Edit Kapcari from ORBIS SE about Power Platform Adoption Gone Wrong. Edit started by explaining why the Why is so important and why that is the top 1 failing in adoption. Bio I have been part of the Microsoft ecosystem since mid-2017.…
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The Art of Customer Insights with Pauline Kolde
Episode 140: Markus Erlandsson and Malin Martnes chatted with Pauline Kolde from Cluster Reply about the art of customer insights. Pauline starts by explaining how she got into Customer Insights and got to where she is today. She then continues to talk about the current trends in customer data...
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Microsoft Fabric with Scott Sewell
Episode 139: Markus Erlandsson and Malin Martnes chatted with Scott Sewells from Microsoft about Microsoft Fabric, Power BI and Power Platform, Dataverse. Scott starts by explaining what Microsoft Fabric is and how Power BI fits in. Bio I am passionate about helping users gain insights and value...
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FastTrack Recognised Solution Architect with Matt Collins-Jones
Episode 138: Markus Erlandsson and Malin Martnes chatted with Matt Collins-Jones from Capgemini about his FastTrack Recognized Solution Architects in Power Automate. Matt posted a video a day on YouTube for more than a year. Matt starts by explaining his journey to the recognition and then what…
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Building XrmToolBox Plugins with Carl Cookson
Episode 137: Markus Erlandsson and Malin Martnes chatted with Carl Cookson about the plugins he made for XrmToolBox. Carl has written 7 plugins and contributed to two others. Carl starts by explaining what XrmToolBox helps with and how he has written multiple plugins. Bio As a driven, proven...
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Dual write with Yannick Reekmans
Episode 136: Markus Erlandsson and Malin Martnes chatted with Yannick Reekmans from Qubix about Dual write. Yannick starts by explaining what Dual write is, what it is supposed to do and how it functions, then he begins to explain how the lack of documentation is making it hard to work with this...
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Unique field service customer cases with Mark Christie
Episode 135: Markus Erlandsson and Malin Martnes chatted with Mark Christie from Proximo3 about unique field service customer cases. For the first time, we had to use a warning to sensitive listeners. Mark shared some of his experiences while working with some interesting and unusual field…
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2024 Release Wave 1
Episode 134: Markus Erlandsson and Malin Martnes have collected three guests from their respective fields, Ben Vollmer about Field Service, Tricia Sinclair about Customer Service, and Benedikt Bermann about ALM. The episode finished with Malin Martnes sharing her best things in Customer Insights...
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Building an MVP Business with Kathrine Hogseth
Episode 133: Markus Erlandsson and Malin Martnes chatted with Kathrine Hogseth about being the CEO of a successful business, where most of the business applications MVP’s in Sweden work. Has she made CRM-K an MVP-factory or, do they get MVP’s because of the mindset she’s implemented in the…
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Customer Insights with Malin Martnes
Episode 132: Markus Erlandsson discusses with Malin Martnes about the new Customer Insights. Malin starts by explaining what the change from old Customer Insights and Marketing is and how it affects customers. Malin provides her insights into what she thinks about this change, how the license…
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Directions Review with Andrew Bibby and Malin Martnes
Episode 131: Markus Erlandsson has a discussion with Andrew Bibby and Malin Martnes, or does he? Malin is taking over the episode and is interviewing Markus and Andrew about the Directions for Partners EMEA 2023 conference, which has a Business Central-focused conference. Why did we go? What did…
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Security and Governance with Foyin Olajide-Bello
Episode 130: Markus Erlandsson has a discussion with Foyin Olajide-Bello from Avanade about Governance and Security in the Power Platform. Foyin provides her insights with some do’s and don’ts, where she talks about environment strategies and what happens if you just use the default environment....
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10 Years of CRM Rocks
Episode 129: Markus Erlandsson thanks everyone for the 10 Years and invites a couple of guests to join in the celebration of CRM Rocks. The post 10 Years of CRM Rocks first appeared on CRM Rocks.
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2023 Release wave 2 with Benedikt Bergmann
Episode 128: Markus Erlandsson engages in a discussion with Benedikt Bergmann from CRM-Konsulterna about what is new in the 2023 release wave 2. Benedikt provides his insights into what he thinks are important changes and Markus gives his points. Bio Benedikt works as a Power Platform Consultant…
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PCF in 2023 with Diana Birkelbach
Episode 127: Markus Erlandsson and Heidi Neuhauser engage in a discussion with Diana Birkelbach from Orbis regarding what is new in PCF. Diana provides insights into the evolution of PCFs lately and how they have changed towards the better, she then continues to go through the different variants…
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Copilot for Power Platform and D365 with Lisa Crosbie
Episode 126: Markus Erlandsson and Heidi Neuhauser engage in a discussion with Lisa Crosbie from Barhead Solutions regarding the upcoming Copilot for Power Platform and Dynamics 365. Lisa provides insights into the evolution of AI features within the platform and where they show up, she then...
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Cloud for healthcare with Jim Novak
Episode 125: Markus Erlandsson engages in a discussion with Jim Novak from Microsoft regarding the Cloud for healthcare industry solution. Jim provides insights into its evolution from an accelerator to a broader solution and sheds light on the significance of “cloud for” in its name.…
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User Adoption and Learning Methodologies with Asif Rehmani
Episode 124: Markus Erlandsson and Heidi Neuhauser has a chat with Asif Rehmani from VisualSP about user adoption and learning methodologies. Asif starts by explaining what contextual microlearning is and how it can work with Dynamics 365 users. How users easily can get to the learning...
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Best of 2023 Release Wave 1
Episode 123: Markus Erlandsson and Heidi Neuhauser have a chat about news from Microsoft over the coming 6 months. Both go through their best of 2023 release wave https://experience.dynamics.com/releaseplans/ Ability to delete users from environments...
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Portals to Pages with Nick Doelman
Episode 122: Markus Erlandsson has a chat with Nick Doelman from Microsoft about Power Apps Portals to Power Pages, and what the key changes are. Nick starts by summarizing some recent news then explains the name change to Poages and goes through some of the news in the upcoming 2023 release wave...
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Power BI and Dataverse with Scott Sewell
Episode 121: Markus Erlandsson and Heidi Neuhauser have a chat with Scott Sewell from Microsoft about Power BI and Dataverse and how you get them to work together easily. Scott starts by summarizing some recent news and how he has made a new modelling guide for Power Platform and with it, you can...
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State of Dynamics CRM in 2022
Episode 120: Markus Erlandsson and Heidi Neuhauser have a chat with Jason Gumpert from MS Dynamics World about the state of Dynamics CRM and Power Platform in 2022 where the three of us talk about Government, Digital Contact Center Platform, Viva Sales, Release Notes, changes in the partner…
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Partner Talk with Rick McCutcheon
Episode 119: Markus Erlandsson talks to Rick McCutcheon from Full Contact Selling about Partner Talk. Rick starts by explaining what a good partner is, both to customers and to Microsoft and how you can become a good partner yourself. The discussion continues with Microsoft Partner Program and…
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DynamicsCon debrief with Molly Fuschel
Episode 118: Markus Erlandsson and Heidi Neuhauser have a chat with Molly Fuschel from Dynamics User Group (DUG) about DynamicsCon live debrief. Molly starts by explaining how she as a community cheerleader supports communities and how to build both local and virtual meet-ups. The conversation…
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Viva Sales with Chris Cognetta
Episode 117: Markus Erlandsson and Heidi Neuhauser have a chat with Chris Cognetta from congruentX about Viva Sales. Chris starts by explaining the Viva brand as a whole and how Viva Sales join into that, then Chris explains Viva Sales features and it is now a lot easier to use advanced AI…
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CRM Rocks is a podcast that focuses on Dynamics CRM and discussions about what you could do within the scope of customer relationships.
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