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266 – Mastering Microsoft Partnerships: Agility, AI, and the Path to Growth with Lori Borg
Recorded Live at Ultimate Partner LIVE in Redmond, WA
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Welcome back to the Ultimate Guide to Partnering® Podcast.
Join us for an insightful conversation with Lori Borg, Vice President of Microsoft America’s Go-to-Market, as she shares her incredible journey from Microsoft partner to a key executive at Microsoft. Dive deep into the critical importance of organizational and technical agility in today’s rapidly changing tech landscape, especially within the Microsoft ecosystem. Lori emphasizes the need for technical intensity, urging partners to not only adopt the latest Microsoft technologies, including agentic AI, but also to apply them internally to drive innovation and efficiency. Discover the magic that happens when you strategically build with, sell with, and market with Microsoft, and gain valuable insights on how to foster a culture of growth and adaptability within your own organization to become the ultimate Microsoft partner.
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Key Takeaways
- Agility—both organizational and technical—is essential for Microsoft partners to adapt to rapid changes in the tech landscape.
- Partners should actively adopt and apply technical intensity, leveraging new technologies like agentic AI internally to drive innovation and efficiency.
- True success for Microsoft partners lies in strategically integrating efforts to build with, sell with, and market with Microsoft.
- A strong culture of agility, fostered from the top down, is crucial for organizations to remain competitive and adaptable.
- When introducing new initiatives, it’s vital to not only generate energy but also provide clear clarity on practical implementation steps.
- Microsoft is committed to simplifying partner engagement and enhancing clarity in its processes, keeping partners at the core of its strategy.
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Microsoft, Lori Borg, Microsoft Partner, Go-to-Market, Technical Agility, Organizational Agility, AI, Agentic AI, Ecosystem, Partnerships, Growth Mindset, Digital Transformation, Business Strategy, Innovation, Technology, Microsoft Americas, Channel Partners, Sales, Marketing, Engineering, Customer Success, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Cloud, S
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