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Sam Graber

Sam Graber

Professional Services Director - @CPS

Plymouth, United Kingdom

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Sam has over 18 years of experience in the Portfolio, Programme, Project and Management (PPM) arena. Sam has a passion for supporting customers with their PPM delivery and associated technology solutions. Sam has extensive experience in driving organisation-wide change and digital transformation across all verticals.

At CPS, Sam now focusses on leading a team of Business Consultants and Solution specialists whose passion is to support customers with leading edge Microsoft based solutions. All whilst ensuring the associated processes and governance are in place to ensure maximum benefits are realised.

Area of Expertise

  • Business & Management
  • Information & Communications Technology

Topics

  • MS Teams
  • Project
  • Project Online
  • Project Management
  • PMO
  • IT Leadership
  • Digital Transformation
  • Program Management
  • Change Management
  • Adoption and Change Management
  • Work Management
  • Modern Work
  • Microsft 365

Link your Strategy to Delivery with Viva Goals and Project for the Web

Transforming organisations is never a simple thing to do but what if you could link your business goals that your leadership wants to achieve with the day to day projects that people are implementing? Ensuring you are providing up to date and transparent information to employees on how the work they are delivering links directly back to company strategy.

In this session, we will share the superpowers of the OKR framework and how they can link directly to your project delivery with Viva Goals and Project for the web. Bringing the measures you have together in Power BI to support progress tracking. We will also show you you can automate all this to see the results as they happen.

Modern Work Management in Microsoft365

All organisations have work to manage, be that in Projects, Programmes, Portfolios or just small work packages and tasks. Many of us work on projects, and we all work in one or more teams.

Microsoft has been kind enough to provide many tools to help us manage work, each providing different levels of functionality and associated benefits. They all have different strengths and weaknesses, which make them appropriate for different scenarios.

This session explores how tools such as Teams, Planner, Project for the web, ProjectOnline and Azure Boards offer different capabilities for managing tasks that are personal, for teams or part of projects.

As part of this session, we will explore the options for each tool to understand how to use them and how they can benefit you!
It will provide an insight into the strengths and weaknesses of the tools so that you can better assess your needs and choose the best tool for your organisation.

Realise value from Teams with successful Adoption

The successful deployment of Teams is more than just enabling the technology, the real value comes when your users have adopted the solution and are using it.

This session focusses on how you should approach the adoption of Teams to ensure a successful outcome and maximum return on investment. What's the point in deploying a fantastic tool without have a sound adoption plan to support it? A tool is nothing without its users.....

Microsoft Teams - For the Project Manager

Microsoft Teams is a powerful collaboration tool, when used smartly it can be a powerful tool for the Project Manager and Project Team. This session will showcase how Teams can be setup as a tactical project management solution allowing an entire project including Chat, Risks, Issues, Tasks, Documents and more.

Sam Graber

Professional Services Director - @CPS

Plymouth, United Kingdom

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