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Leentje Chavatte
Microsoft, Data & AI and Digital Transformation
Microsoft Pulse
VSNU: coordinating a nationwide university digital transformation in one weekend
“A lesson for us during this crisis, has been that new technology doesn’t just change how you work – it also changes people and culture, which is something you have to support everyone through.” Director of Accountability at The Association of Universities in the Netherlands (VSNU), Reinout Van Brakel, is talking about the instrumental role […]
Carla Gonzalez Fernandez
Microsoft, Education
New report shares insights into making remote meetings more productive
How are teams connecting when they need to work apart? That was the question asked by Microsoft’s new Work Trend Index. The answer makes fascinating reading. The Work Trend Index uses surveys, interviews and data to explore trends in the way people interact with their Microsoft productivity tools and help customers plan for the future. […]
Joakim Grepperud
Senior Product Marketing Manager - Microsoft 365
COFCO International: How cloud technologies ensured business continuity during challenging times
“I have worked at COFCO for 12 years, always in an office. But I have spent the last 63 days working from home.” Marcus Seelbach, Chief HR Officer at global agribusiness COFCO International, is talking from his home via video call about the transition he and all his colleagues have undergone since COVID-19 led to the closure of the company’s offices worldwide. “But thanks to the preparation and […]
Leentje Chavatte
Microsoft, Data & AI and Digital Transformation
How ProMobility has discovered lasting benefits of collaborative technology
Like many businesses across the world, Dutch car auto-leasing company ProMobility has found itself having to adapt in uncertain times: the company’s employees have been working remotely from their homes since the middle of March 2020. But according to Dick Dekker, co-founder and director of ProMobility’s Zaanstad office, north of Amsterdam, Netherlands, there have been […]
Nathalie Regniers
Sr Product Marketing Manager
Find out how to deliver enhanced education through ‘blended learning’
Since the COVID-19 outbreak, our education customers have done amazing things to keep students engaged while learning from home. From eLearning innovations, to lifting the spirits with photo and cooking challenges – teachers and students have shown extraordinary resilience during a difficult time. Schools and universities have witnessed the exceptional value that online learning can […]
Carla Gonzalez Fernandez
Microsoft, Education
Maasstad Hospital: working as one medical team during a crisis
In times of crisis, an organization looks to its leadership for guidance. As COVID-19 spread through Europe in early 2020, Maasstad Ziekenhuis Hospital CEO Peter Langenbach had planned to lead his hospital’s crisis response as he would any other – being present and visible, leadership traits instilled in him during his time in the Dutch […]
Sarah Devitt
Microsoft, Digital Transformation and Public Sector
SSVOZ: Making distance learning a personalized experience
When this period of remote learning is evaluated – without a doubt, some of the techniques we’ve used will have a more permanent place in the classrooms of the near future. Antoon Fens, IT Coordinator at Stichting Stedelijk Voortgezet Onderwijs Zoetermeer (SSVOZ), explains the critical role technology has played for education in the Netherlands, during […]
Carla Gonzalez Fernandez
Microsoft, Education
Escolaglobal: a digital-first school for blended classroom and remote learning
“This weekend, our preschool teachers created another video for the students – just saying hi and checking everyone was ok at home. Each teacher has their own Microsoft Stream channel, and the feedback from the kids and parents is amazing: “Hi, teacher! How are you? I remember you so well!” Nuno Moutinho, CEO of Portuguese […]
Carla Gonzalez Fernandez
Microsoft, Education
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