2025 STAFF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE
Microsoft Teams – Tips and Tricks
Want to better utilize Microsoft Teams? This session will provide tips and tricks for everyone, from novice users to experienced users. Everyone will walk away with something new to help them use Teams better. This session will be held in the computer lab; laptops are not needed.
Learning Objectives:
- Learn basic tips for how to use Teams
- Learn more advanced ways to use Teams
Presenter:
Andy Stowe, Georgia Center for Continuing Education & Hotel, University of Georgia
Andy is a system administrator for Public Service and Outreach with nearly twenty years of experience in his role. He holds a bachelor’s degree in technology management from the University of North Georgia and a master’s degree in information technology from Middle Georgia State University. A native of Royston, Georgia, Andy is a passionate sports fan who divides his enthusiasm between the Atlanta Braves and the Georgia Bulldogs. Every Sunday night at 7:30 p.m., you can find him on UGA Sports’ YouTube channel and Facebook page, co-hosting UGA Sports’ Peach State Power Hour.
Session 1 Options
- Balancing Work and Home: How to Thrive
- Public Impact to Posts – Social Media Strategies to Tell Your Story
- Better Together: Boosting Team Communication through Self-Awareness and Feedback
- Managing Your Own Professional Development
- Microsoft Teams – Tips and Tricks
- Integrating AI and GenAI Solutions into Work Routines
- Introduction to Microsoft’s Power BI
- Using Data to Make a Difference
- Fundraising@PSO: An Overview and Guide to Being Involved
Session 2 Options
- Never Not Working: Why Our Always-On Culture is Bad for Business and How to Fix It
- Making it Click: How to See and Take Great Photos
- Conversations that Count: Thriving Through Workplace Tension
- Retirement 101
- How Can I Get the Most Out of MS Excel?
- Integrating AI and GenAI Solutions into Work Routines
- Introduction to Microsoft’s Power BI
- Navigating Change in the Workplace
- Opportunities for Creative Engagement in PSO