Welcome to the September edition of our Employee Experience Newsletter! This month, we’re diving into the latest innovations shaping the digital workplace, from AI-powered enhancements in Microsoft 365 to new SharePoint features that make content management smarter and more intuitive.
We’ll also explore updates across Viva Engage, Amplify, and Connections, plus share practical tips for driving adoption and creating a more connected, inclusive workplace. Whether you’re looking to streamline workflows, boost engagement, or stay ahead of the curve, this issue has something for you.
Choosing the right task management tool is critical for team success. This article compares Monday.com and Microsoft Planner, breaking down their strengths, integrations, and ideal scenarios.
Whether you need advanced customization or seamless Microsoft 365 integration, this article helps you make an informed decision that aligns with your digital workplace strategy.
Learn how Copilot and OneDrive work together to simplify file management and boost productivity. This event showcases real-world use cases where AI-driven insights and secure cloud storage transform everyday workflows.
If your team is looking to maximize Microsoft 365 investments, this is a must-attend session.
Copilot is joining Viva Engage to bring AI-powered assistance to community conversations. From drafting posts to summarizing discussions, this update helps leaders and employees communicate more effectively and stay connected.
Viva Amplify now includes richer authoring tools and AI enhancements, making it easier to craft engaging campaigns. Expect smarter suggestions, improved formatting, and streamlined publishing for impactful internal communications. Learn about the new Viva Amplify features.
Public content from Viva Engage is now accessible through Copilot, enabling quick insights and summaries. This integration helps employees stay informed without leaving their workflow.
This new series highlights real-world SharePoint solutions and best practices. Learn how organizations are leveraging SharePoint to drive collaboration, innovation, and better employee experiences.
Microsoft has launched a modern template gallery with over 50 ready-to-use designs. These templates make it easier than ever to create visually appealing, consistent pages that align with your brand.
AI-powered sections are coming to SharePoint pages, helping authors structure content intelligently. This feature reduces manual effort and ensures pages are optimized for readability and engagement.
Teams now offers optimized performance for Amazon Workspaces in public preview. This update ensures smoother meetings and collaboration in virtual desktop environments.
The Champion community took a short break, but new resources and events are on the horizon. Stay tuned for fresh content to support your adoption efforts and keep your champions engaged.
From enhanced meeting experiences to improved app integrations, this roundup covers the latest Teams updates. A must-read for admins and power users looking to stay ahead.
The Step Two Intranet and Digital Workplace Awards have announced their 2025 winners, celebrating innovation in intranets, digital workplaces, and employee experience. Now in its 19th year, the program highlights solutions that deliver real business value and inspire teams worldwide.
These awards showcase how digital workplaces are evolving, embracing AI, improving accessibility, and driving engagement. Explore the full list and case studies.
Bring SharePoint Agents into Teams channels for AI-driven content assistance. This feature helps teams find, summarize, and manage information without leaving Teams.
New customization options for headers and footers give site owners more control over branding and navigation.
AI-generated audio briefings turn SharePoint news into a hands-free experience, perfect for employees on the go.
Connections will now notify users about unread SharePoint news, ensuring important updates don’t get missed.
Navigation is the backbone of a great SharePoint experience. This resource explores strategies for building intuitive navigation structures that improve content discoverability and user adoption. From hub sites to global menus, learn how to create a seamless experience that keeps employees engaged and informed.
That’s a wrap for September! The pace of change in the digital workplace is accelerating, and these updates are just the beginning. If you’re ready to put these tools into action, check out our quick-start guides and upcoming training sessions. Got questions or success stories to share?
We’d love to hear from you. Your feedback helps us shape the future of employee experience together. Until next month, keep innovating and stay connected!
Join Our Mailing List
