Why Copilot Adoption Is Stuck at 3% And Fix It

About this episode

This episode discusses the low adoption rates of Microsoft 365 Copilot and offers insights on improving its integration in businesses.

Get featured on the show by leaving us a Voice Mail: https://bit.ly/MIPVM This episode explores how business leaders are actually using AI inside organisations, and why adoption of tools like Microsoft 365 Copilot remains low. Chris shares practical insight from the frontline, covering Copilot strategy, Work IQ, agentic thinking, and how AI now enables teams to build internal tools faster than buying SaaS. The focus is not hype, but how to reimagine business models, reduce cost, and unlock ...

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Host: Mark Smith

Guest: Chris

Topics covered

• AI adoption
• business strategy
• Microsoft 365
• internal tools
• cost reduction
• agentic thinking

Keywords

• AI
• Copilot
• business leaders
• internal tools
• SaaS
• cost reduction
• Work IQ

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Microsoft 365 Copilot

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