MN365 User Group Virtual Meeting: July 2025

Streamlining business processes with MS Power Platform RPA

Stalin Ponnusamy | Associate Director and Practice Lead at Protiviti

In this session, we'll explore how Microsoft Power Automate Desktop’s robust RPA capabilities can transform labor-intensive tasks into streamlined workflows, helping your organization save time, reduce errors, and boost productivity. We’ll start by introducing core RPA concepts and the fundamentals of building desktop flows.

We’ll delve into advanced topics such as integrating cloud flows, applying error handling and debugging strategies, and leveraging AI/ML functionalities like OCR. Through demonstrations and real-world use cases, you’ll learn to design secure, scalable, and compliant automations that deliver tangible ROI.

By the end of this session, you’ll be equipped with the knowledge and resources to accelerate your RPA journey and drive meaningful business outcomes.

From content to conversation: SharePoint Agents in Microsoft 365 Copilot

Heidi Jordan | Manager, Modern Workplace at Avanade

SharePoint agents are changing the way we work with content—quietly powerful, always available, and built right into Microsoft 365 Copilot. In this session, Heidi will show you how these agents can turn your SharePoint content into meaningful, in-the-moment answers that help people get things done faster. She’ll walk through real-world use cases, show you exactly how agents behave in a live demo, and talk through the governance controls that help you manage them responsibly. Whether you're just getting started or looking to scale, this session will give you a clear, practical look at what SharePoint agents can do—and how to make the most of them.