Jay Leask

Microsoft Teams Best Practices from AvePoint Public Sector (My Teams #5)

People sitting at a table with Microsoft 365

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Post published:January 3, 2019
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Jay is a Solutions Architect with AvePoint Public Sector (APS). In his role, he has to operate as a strategic lead across all pre-sale’s opportunities. He leverages Microsoft Teams daily to coordinate with the entire Public Sector organization. If anyone knows how to keep a conversation thread going, it’s this guy! For part five of this series, let’s see how Jay has assisted APS in the continuous adoption of Microsoft Teams.

Durable Links and OneDrive for Business

Chain Links

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Post published:March 8, 2018
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During my Microsoft Tech Summit DC OneDrive presentation, I was asked if shared URLs continued to work if a document was moved. With help from the audience, I was able to provide a tentative answer (Yes) but deferred to provide a definite until I did some research.

The Reports That Records Managers Can’t Live Without

NARA Readiness - Records Management

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Post published:February 11, 2018
Post category:Information Management
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In this article, Jay discusses the reports a Records Manager cannot live without.

Speed of Technology Episode 2 with Dux Raymond Sy

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Post published:July 24, 2017
Post category:On the SPOT / Thought Provocation
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On the heels of Microsoft Inspire, the rebranded Worldwide Partner Conference, Craig and I sat down with Dux Raymond Sy, AvePoint CMO and AvePoint Public Sector CTO, to review the…

On the SPOT Podcast – Inaugural Episode

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Post published:July 11, 2017
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I'm excited to announce a new effort that I've started with a co-worker, Craig Jahnke. In the past month we've partnered with AvePoint to create On the SPOT, a technology focused…

Stewardship Management and my Four-Year-Old’s Toys

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Post published:January 27, 2017
Post category:Andromache Bonnie / Thought Provocation
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My office started a book club and the first book selected was The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. I have to admit, I was not excited about this particular choice.…

Happy Quarter-Anniversary to Me! Three months at AvePoint Public Sector

AvePoint Public Sector, Inc.

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Post published:August 16, 2016
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Three months ago I started a new adventure, and so far I'm really happy I did. Turns out I was in a bit of a rut, professionally speaking. I had…

Fat Ass February the 11th – 2016

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Post published:February 11, 2016
Post category:Personal Health
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Fat Ass February - the 11th. Bet you forgot it was Fat Ass February to begin with, didn't you. Look at me keep you up to date! *sigh* How's your…

Treasure hunting (aka: our first Geocache)

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Post published:August 3, 2015
Post category:Family / Treasure Hunting
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Today we took a 4+ mile family walk. You see, last night I got the geocaching bug and reached out to a friend who posts about it all the time…

Holy Sodium, Batman!

Chemical Element Sodium

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Post published:February 13, 2015
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I've been tracking my calories again, using My Fitness Pal. It's a neat experience. First and foremost, if you're tracking your calories, don't get frustrated! You will not be perfect.…