Make Others Successful

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Welcome to the Make Others Successful podcast💡 We explore how to make work easier with the tools you already have. From M365 tips to creating a modern workplace, our goal is to help you create a workplace you love and make you successful.

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May 14, 2026Episode 5545 min

Microsoft's Copilot Is Changing Fast (Here’s What Actually Matters)

👉 Get Your Free 365 Foundations Preview🎯 See where your organization stands with our free scorecard 🔗 Join the Workplace for a supportive community for shared insights and collective growth!Microsoft Copilot and the greater AI landscape is changing faster than ever. Today we explore Microsoft's shift toward a multi‑model approach with the inclusion of other LLMs like Claude and Grok along with what that means for real-world use, security, and governance. From agent mode and Cowork capabilities to the strengths (and gaps) in Copilot’s current experience, we discuss where Microsoft is headed and the real-world considerations organizations need to navigate when adopting AI at scale including pricing, risk, and long-term strategy.

April 9, 2026Episode 5443 min

When Your Systems Fall Short, Your People Fill in the Gaps

👉 Get Your Free 365 Foundations Preview🎯 See where your organization stands with our free scorecard 🔗 Join the Workplace for a supportive community for shared insights and collective growth!When systems don’t work, people don’t stop working. They find their own solutions. In this episode of Make Others Successful, we unpack what really happens when tools, processes, and leadership structures fall short. What gets labeled as “silos” or “shadow IT” is often a symptom of something deeper: well‑intentioned people trying to get their work done.We talk about:Why silos are a symptom, not the root problemHow good intentions quietly create brittle systemsThe hidden cost of workarounds on scale, retention, and growthWhat leaders need to do differently to break the cycleIf you’ve ever wondered why your organization feels stuck duct‑taping solutions together, this one’s for you.

March 26, 2026Episode 5329 min

The Most Expensive Problem in Your Organization That No One Owns

👉 Get Your Free 365 Foundations Preview🎯 See where your organization stands with our free scorecard 🔗 Join the Workplace for a supportive community for shared insights and collective growth!What’s the invisible “glue” that holds high‑performing organizations together? In this episode of Make Others Successful, leaders at Bulb Digital break down how communication, collaboration, and business processes connect silos, reduce friction, and help teams reach bigger goals together. Learn why this often‑overlooked layer is critical for scaling your business and building a healthier, more effective workplace.

March 10, 2026Episode 5236 min

Good Enough Used to Work. It Doesn't Anymore.

👉 Get Your Free 365 Foundations Preview🎯 See where your organization stands with our free scorecard 🔗 Join the Workplace for a supportive community for shared insights and collective growth!Modern technology promises to make work easier but getting the most out of it is harder than ever. Today, Mitch, Matt, and Mike dig into that concept, exploring how today's tools are transforming workflows while raising the skill ceiling for users, and what leadership mindset it takes to set your organization up to adapt to the ever-changing technology landscape.

January 15, 2026Episode 5123 min

The Long-Term Impact of Workplace Habits

👉 Get Your Free 365 Foundations Preview🎯 See where your organization stands with our free scorecard 🔗 Join the Workplace for a supportive community for shared insights and collective growth!Most leaders and teams focus on getting through today’s work, but rarely stop to consider how their habits shape the future. In this episode, Mitch and Mike zoom out to explore how everyday workplace behaviors impact not just productivity now, but the people, culture, and organizations that come after us.

December 11, 2025Episode 501 hr 10 min

🎉 MOS 50th Episode - Livestream Celebration

👉 Get Your Free 365 Foundations Preview🎯 See where your organization stands with our free scorecard 🔗 Join the Workplace for a supportive community for shared insights and collective growth!We hit 50 episodes of Make Others Successful and decided to celebrate by going live! Mitch, Mike, and Matt share what four years of podcasting has taught us, answer listener questions, and bring back a special guest, Ashley. Plus, some fun stories, giveaways, and predictions for the future of AI and workplace tech.We know this one’s a little different from our usual episodes, but thanks for celebrating with us.

October 9, 2025Episode 4930 min

Power Platform Meets AI: Smarter Workflows for M365 Users

👉 Get Your Free 365 Foundations Preview🎯 See where your organization stands with our free scorecard 🔗 Join the Workplace for a supportive community for shared insights and collective growth!In Episode 49, Matt, Mike, and Michaela tackle common workflow headaches like slow approvals and lost requests. They show how Power Platform can automate processes and how AI can take your system to the next level, all while keeping human oversight where it matters most 💪

September 11, 2025Episode 4838 min

Starting Over? Here’s the Roadmap We’d Follow

👉 Get Your Free 365 Foundations Preview🎯 See where your organization stands with our free scorecard 🔗 Join the Workplace for a supportive community for shared insights and collective growth!Ever wish you could just hit reset on how your team works? In episode 48 of the MOS podcast, Mitch, Matt, and Mike imagine hitting reset on your workplace. If you could start fresh with M365, where would you begin? They break down the steps, what to expect, and how to build a modern, efficient team from the ground up.Tell us your thoughts below ⬇️

August 7, 2025Episode 4729 min

What AI Can’t Fix (And What You Still Have to Do Yourself)

👉 Get Your Free 365 Foundations Preview🎯 See where your organization stands with our free scorecard 🔗 Join the Workplace for a supportive community for shared insights and collective growth!Matt and Mike unpack the biggest myths around AI in the workplace, like whether it’s taking your job, replacing your tools, or requiring a degree in prompt engineering to use effectively.If you’ve been overwhelmed by the AI hype, this episode will help you zoom out and see the practical reality 👏

July 10, 2025Episode 461 hr 1 min

M365 is Changing: Here’s What It Means for You

👉 Get Your Free 365 Foundations Preview🎯 See where your organization stands with our free scorecard 🔗 Join the Workplace for a supportive community for shared insights and collective growth!Microsoft 365 is evolving fast, and not always in the ways you’d expect. In this episode, we're sharing unfiltered thoughts on Copilot’s growing presence, long-overdue updates to Loop and Teams, and what’s actually useful in the new Copilot app. Plus: What are Agents, and should you build one? Whether you’re excited, skeptical, or overwhelmed, this one’s for you 🙂