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Why Paid Microsoft Copilot Is Becoming the Clear Choice for Microsoft‑Based Businesses
A growing number of business leaders are experimenting with AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, and Copilot to figure out which one genuinely fits into their daily operations. While many of these tools have strengths, organizations that run on Microsoft 365 are discovering a consistent tr
...Why Copilot Notebooks Are Becoming the Next Big Strategy Tool for Business Leaders
If you’ve been following the rapid evolution of AI in the workplace, you already know that Copilot has quickly become a powerful thinking partner for strategy, planning, and day‑to‑day decision‑making. Many leaders have embraced it to brainstorm ideas, outline processes, and compile insights int
...How to Turn Massive Copilot Sessions Into Organized, Scroll Free Strategy Docs
If you’ve spent more than five minutes inside a Copilot strategy session, you already know the delightful chaos it can generate. One moment you’re mapping out a workshop idea, the next you’re refining a whole business model, and before you know it, you’ve produced 30, 50, maybe even 100 pages of pur...
A Real Strategy Session with Copilot at County Quest Consulting
At County Quest Consulting, we recently sat down for a morning strategy session with Copilot to shape the direction of our upcoming free workshop series. We began by laying out every idea that had been floating around the edges—why these workshops matter, who they’re for, what gaps they should fill,...
Why Leaders Must Start Using Paid Copilot Immediately
If you’re leading a business or department, there has never been a better — or more urgent — moment to begin using Microsoft Copilot. For roughly the cost of a lunch out each month, you gain access to what is essentially the smartest, fastest, most reliable employee you’ve ever had. Copilot doesn’t ...
Why Microsoft Teams Is Your Gateway to AI Success in 2026
Streamline Your Business Operations Now to Unlock the Full Potential of Copilot
We’re declaring war on scattered information—because in today’s fast-moving business world, chaos and disorganization are the real enemies of growth. If you want to outpace the competition in 2026, the first battle is b...
Begin With Why: The Real Reason Teams and Copilot Transform Businesses
Every leader hits a moment when the pace of work slows just enough to invite reflection — often around the end of the year, when planning, budgeting, and goal‑setting collide with holiday downtime. It’s in these moments that one timeless idea resurfaces: Begin with Why.
Simon Sinek’s TED Talk by th...
The Silver Bullet for Improving Your Business (Hint: It’s Not What You Think)
When business leaders talk about improvement, the conversation often drifts toward technology. Buy the latest app, implement the newest platform, and voilà —problems solved. Except… that rarely works. Why? Because starting with technology is backward thinking.
The real key to improvement isn’t a too...
Leading Your Team Through the AI Era: Why Culture Matters More Than Technology
When it comes to AI tools like Copilot, leadership isn’t optional—it’s essential. You can’t just hand your team a powerful tool and hope for the best. The way you lead determines whether AI becomes a competitive edge or a silent liability.
Technology Doesn’t Build Culture—People Do
Copilot can tra...
Will Copilot Make Employees Lazy—or Unlock Their Potential?
Microsoft Copilot is changing the way we work. It promises speed, efficiency, and even a little fun—but with every new tool comes a question: What happens when we rely on it too much?
The fear is real. If employees let Copilot do all the heavy lifting—writing emails, summarizing meetings, brainstor...
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Arnie Howes
Arnie Howes has spent more than 25 years working with hundreds of organizations, using Microsoft collaborative technologies and Lean Office techniques to eliminate email overload and information chaos.
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