Collaboration Simplified AI Podcast

Collaboration Simplified AI Podcast

Simple tutorials on AI, agents, automation, and Copilot that help you eliminate busywork and get real results. I work for Microsoft, but the views shared here are my own and those of my guests. This is an independent channel, not an official Microsoft production. You can also watch these episodes on my YouTube Channel, Collaboration Simplified - https://www.youtube.com/@collaborationsimplified. Feel free to email me with your episode ideas and comments at info@cosi.pro © 2020–Present Collaboration Simplified. All rights reserved. Collaboration Simplified® is a registered trademark of Shervin Shaffie.

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May 24, 2026 5 mins

Build your own AI-powered Personal Dashboard with Microsoft Copilot and Copilot Cowork. In this video, I’ll show you how I created a custom AI Command Center that helps me prioritize my day, focus on what matters most, and stay ahead of emails, meetings, projects, Teams chats, KPIs, overdue tasks, calendar load, and more with automatic hourly updates in one centralized view.

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Join Shervin Shaffie, Copilot Principal Engineer at Microsoft as he talks about the major updates to Microsoft 365 Copilot Chat and why you should use it.

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Join Shervin Shaffie, Copilot Principal Engineer at Microsoft, as he demonstrates how to automate your entire post-meeting workflow. Shervin uses Copilot Cowork to build a custom skill that gets all your meeting work done by creating documents and emails on your behalf.

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Join Shervin Shaffie, Copilot Principal Engineer at Microsoft, as he demonstrates how to automate your entire post-meeting workflow. Shervin uses Copilot Cowork to build a custom skill that gets all your meeting work done by creating documents and emails on your behalf.

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In this deep dive tutorial, you'll learn how to turn a basic Microsoft Copilot agent into a powerful agentic solution using VS Code, GitHub Copilot, Copilot Studio, and Work IQ.

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Join Shervin Shaffie, Copilot Principal Engineer at Microsoft, as he demonstrates how to build a Copilot agent that thinks like your boss and improves your work before they ever see it.

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Claude Cowork inspired it. Microsoft Copilot Cowork delivers agentic workflow to Microsoft 365—automate tasks across Outlook, Teams, Word, and Excel with AI.

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In this video, Shervin Shaffie, Copilot Principal Engineer at Microsoft, compares the latest models from OpenAI, Anthropic, and xAI by running the same AI agent in Microsoft Copilot Studio three times, each time powered by a different LLM.

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Conversation with Michael Goad, Copilot Solutions Engineer at Microsoft focused on Health and Life Sciences.

Here are Michael's YouTube channels:

Michael Goad - YouTube (Personal YouTube Channel)

Microsoft Healthcare and Life Blog Videos - YouTube

heyitsgoad/copilot-playground: This is my hub for Copilot prompts, custom agents, and video guides.…

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Join Shervin Shaffie, Copilot Principal Engineer, in this simple tutorial on how to build powerful Microsoft 365 Copilot Agents, using the new & improved Agent Builder. In this step-by-step guide, you’ll learn how to create a Project Assistant Copilot agent from scratch inside the Microsoft 365 Copilot app.

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Microsoft Copilot in Excel, AI data analysis, Agent Mode, Anthropic Claude, and OpenAI ChatGPT 5.2 — in this Podcast, I use the newest Copilot features in Excel to analyze FIFA World Cup data and decide which games are actually worth buying tickets for.

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Conversation with Nate Loback, Copilot Solutions Engineer at Microsoft.

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Learn how to build an Autonomous Copilot Agent in Microsoft Copilot Studio to de-clutter your Outlook Inbox by automatically sorting, organizing and notifying you of urgent emails in Microsoft Teams. Join Shervin Shaffie, a Copilot Principal Engineer at Microsoft, as he walks you through all the steps to creating this powerful agent and simplify your work.

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Copilot for Microsoft 365, Copilot for Business, Copilot for Personal, Family - which one do you have and where are all the places you can access it from? That’s exactly what we’ll cover in this video.

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Bet you can't guess how kids are using AI these days!!

Feel free to email me with your thoughts on topics you'd like to hear from me on - anything related to AI is fair game (it doesn't have to be Microsoft :) info@cosi.pro

⏩ My main videos are located on my YouTube Channel, Collaboration Simplified: https://www.youtube.com/@CollaborationSimplified

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Learn how to build a fully autonomous AI agent in Microsoft Copilot Studio that can automate your boring tasks. In this step-by-step tutorial, Shervin Shaffie, Copilot Principal Engineer at Microsoft, walks through creating an agent that moves a task through Outlook, SharePoint, Word, and Teams until it’s complete. The setup is explained in clear, practical terms so anyone with a Microsoft 365 Copilot license can build the same end...

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Learn how to use the new Copilot Workflows Agent in Microsoft 365 Copilot with this clear, step-by-step tutorial. Join Shervin Shaffie, a Copilot Principal Engineer at Microsoft, as he turns simple natural-language prompts into powerful automations you can use immediately across Outlook and Teams.

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Unlock 5 hidden features in Microsoft 365 Copilot and Excel to dramatically boost your productivity. Whether you’re a casual user or want to become a true Copilot POWER USER, this tutorial is for you. Join Shervin Shaffie, Copilot Principal Engineer at Microsoft, as he walks through five essential Copilot tips that every professional should know.

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Learn how to use Computer Use in Microsoft Copilot Studio to automate desktop and web apps — even when there’s no API. In this tutorial, Microsoft Principal Engineer Shervin Shaffie shows how Copilot Agents can interact with computers using natural language to click buttons, fill forms, and perform tasks automatically.

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