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In this insightful on-demand webinar on "Introduction to Agentic AI," we delve into the fascinating world of intelligent agents that can autonomously make decisions and take actions. This session will provide a comprehensive understanding of Agentic AI, exploring its key concepts, real-world applications, and the technical foundations that make it possible.

Whether you're a business leader, a tech enthusiast, or simply curious about the future of AI, this webinar is designed to equip you with the knowledge to navigate the evolving AI landscape.

What you'll learn:

The fundamental principles and key concepts of Agentic AI.
Real-world applications and how Agentic AI is transforming various industries.
Ethical considerations and best practices for responsible use of Agentic AI.
How Agents are implemented in the Microsoft Copilot and Azure ecosystem
With expert insights and practical examples, you'll gain a deeper appreciation of how Agentic AI is transforming industries and what the future holds for this groundbreaking technology. Don't miss this opportunity to stay ahead of the curve and learn how to leverage Agentic AI for your organization's success.

Agentic AI Navigating the Next Wave of Digital Transformation

According to research published by the Harvard Business Review, 67% of strategies fail. Having a robust strategy is crucial, yet many companies fail to execute or struggle to align their strategic initiatives with their overarching vision.

To help understand the reasons, and what you can do to improve your strategy, tune in for an expert look at "Why Your Strategy is Failing: Evaluating Your Company's Approach to Achieving its Vision." This webinar will delve into the common pitfalls that hinder strategic success and provide actionable insights to overcome these challenges.

During this engaging session, we will introduce you to the factors that contribute to failed strategy on a corporate, division or project basis. We’ll cover the approach to evaluate gaps in your current strategy and help you understand the importance of aligning your initiatives with your company's vision through execution. By the end of this webinar, you will be equipped with the knowledge and tools to drive meaningful change within your organization.
Understanding the critical factors that contribute to strategic failure and how to address them effectively.
Learning how to align your strategic initiatives with your company's vision and execution to ensure long-term success.
Gaining practical insights and tools to enhance your strategic planning and execution process.

Why Strategy Fails

Our Getting Started with Microsoft Copilot Studio session is a must-watch for anyone looking to harness the power of advanced AI tools to streamline their workflows and enhance productivity.

Microsoft Copilot Studio offers a suite of innovative features designed to assist with content creation, data analysis, and project management, making it an invaluable asset for professionals across various industries. By learning how to effectively utilize Microsoft Copilot Studio, attendees will gain a competitive edge, enabling them to work smarter and achieve their goals more efficiently.

You will learn how to integrate this powerful tool into your daily routines, unlocking new levels of efficiency and creativity. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, this session will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to leverage Microsoft Copilot Studio to its fullest potential.

Key Topics Covered

Overview of Microsoft Copilot Studio Features and Capabilities: Understand the core functionalities and how they can be applied to various tasks and projects.
Practical Applications and Use Cases: Explore real-world examples of how Microsoft Copilot Studio can enhance productivity and streamline workflows.
Tips and Best Practices: Learn expert strategies for maximizing the benefits of Microsoft Copilot Studio in your professional environment.
Don't miss this opportunity to revolutionize your workflow with Microsoft Copilot Studio. Watch on-demand now!

Getting Started with Microsoft Copilot Studio

As the use of AI in the workplace accelerates, forward-thinking executives realize that the real differentiator isn’t just the model—it’s the data.

This NRI executive briefing is for leaders who want to ensure their organization’s data is ready to power their generative and agentic AI initiatives and is properly protected and secure. Whether you're exploring Microsoft Fabric, Databricks, Snowflake, or another modern data platform, this session will help you avoid costly missteps and build a foundation that scales with your ambitions.

Tune in for a strategic look into what it really takes to prepare your data for AI. We’ll cut through the hype and focus on practical, executive-level insights that align your data infrastructure with your business goals. If you're responsible for driving innovation, digital transformation, or data strategy, this is a must-watch session.

Learn how to assess your organization’s AI readiness and identify critical data gaps
Discover the key components of a modern, scalable, and AI-ready data platform
Hear real-world examples of how companies are preparing their data to unlock AI value

Data Strategies for AI Readiness

Microsoft 365: Do More with Less

Artificial intelligence continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, reshaping industries, redefining workflows, and revolutionizing the way we interact with technology. We’ve recently seen major breakthroughs in AI-driven automation, regulatory developments, and the rapid adoption of generative AI across enterprises. But what will 2025 bring?

In this on-demand session, The State of AI in 2025, NRI’s AI expert Greg Levenhagen and Microsoft's Jacquelyn Crowhurst will provide an in-depth analysis of the current AI landscape and predictions for the year ahead. We’ll explore the latest advancements, challenges, and opportunities as organizations continue their AI adoption journey.

Topics we'll cover:

- The next phase of AI automation – How AI is transforming business operations beyond chatbots and copilots, including end-to-end process automation.
- AI regulation and governance – The impact of emerging AI regulations and compliance requirements on enterprises.
- AI security and risk management – Addressing new cybersecurity threats, AI model vulnerabilities, and risk mitigation strategies.
- Advancements in multimodal AI – The latest progress in AI systems that integrate text, image, video, and audio processing for more sophisticated applications.
- Industry-specific AI trends – How AI is driving innovation in healthcare, finance, manufacturing, and retail, with real-world use cases.
Don't miss this opportunity to gain expert insights into the future of AI and how your organization can stay ahead.

The State of AI-What's Next?

Check out this insightful webinar on operationalizing AI in your organization. We will explore the journey from defining AI and understanding its significance with the launch of Chat GPT, to identifying emerging business use cases that leverage AI for data modeling and forecasting outcomes.

Learn how to transform AI ideas into reality with effective solutions architecture and discover how NetApp’s Flexpod data infrastructure can support your AI initiatives. This session will provide valuable insights into incorporating AI into your business through practical applications and use cases.

We’ll cover:

Overcoming AI FOMO: Many organizations are stuck between the enthusiasm of the AI hype cycle and struggling to find the right use cases. We’ll explore what is being missed by delays in your adoption.
Defining AI in Today’s Business Organization: While AI has been around for years, it’s been an academic pursuit of the Data Scientist and Computer Science types. We’ll cover why with the launch of Chat GPT and its numerous variants, AI has become a much larger consideration for most firms.
Business Use Cases: We’ll cover the emerging business use cases for AI, focusing on how they use AI in data, modeling, and forecasting outcomes.
From Ideas to Operations: You’ll learn how an effective solutions architecture helps you incorporate AI ideas into reality.
We’ll also cover how you can flex your way into AI using NetApp’s Flexpod data infrastructure and storage management capability.

Learn how AI can be incorporated into your business through applications, copilots and use cases.

Operationalizing AI in your Organization

During this virtual discussion our panel of experts will discuss why companies need a new cloud endpoint management approach—one that enhances organizational remote hybrid and work capabilities.

They will delve into the key features and benefits of Azure Virtual Desktop, demonstrating how it can help you create a more secure, efficient, and user-friendly virtual environment.

You'll Learn strategies to:

- Simplify endpoint management for a hybrid workforce by deploying Windows in the Cloud
- Deploy secure endpoints with Zero Trust approach and enhanced tools including the Microsoft Intune Suite
- Provide better endpoint support and reduce incidents with advanced endpoint analytics
- Eliminate up-front hardware expenses and implement a pay-as-you-go model for endpoint management
Watch now on-demand to learn how to seamlessly transition to a modern remote desktop solution that meets the evolving needs of your workforce.

Reimagine Your Hybrid and Remote Desktop Strategy with Cloud Endpoints and Azure Virtual Desktop

You have likely heard the news that Microsoft is ending support for Windows 10 in October of this year. If you haven’t already started the upgrade process, now is the perfect time to start planning your upgrade to Windows 11. However, the upgrade will unlock a host of capabilities that will enhance your organization's productivity and security.

In this on-demand webinar, we’ll provide you with a strategic overview of the benefits that Windows 11 brings to your organization, cover the common misconceptions and pitfalls organizations face when upgrading on their own, and share what a successful deployment strategy looks like.

You'll also gain insights into concepts like cloud-first management and Zero Trust principles integrate seamlessly with Windows 11.

What You'll Learn:

An overview of the benefits your organization will gain by upgrading to Windows 11, especially with respect to enhancing your organization's productivity and security.
Considerations on upgrading for those who have not yet started the transition to Windows 11.
New features and capabilities for cloud-first endpoint management, zero trust, and AI enhancements.
Take the first step towards a seamless Windows 11 migration and take advantage of improved security and productivity.

Navigating Your Path to Windows 11 Success Unlocking its Full Potential

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