A Big Bang? Going Live with Dynamics 365 or Power Platform with Andrew Bibby

#150. What does it take to have a successful go live event for your Dynamics 365 or Power Platform application. Neil Benson sat down with Andrew Bibby, a seasoned expert in Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Platform business applications. In this episode, Andrew shares his insights on the crucial process of preparing for and executing a successful go live. From addressing technical difficulties to promoting user adoption and measuring success, Andrew sheds light on the often-overlooked aspects of post-delivery project management. He also discusses the importance of training, involving change champions, and effective communication in ensuring a smooth transition. Don't miss this informative episode filled with practical tips for achieving a seamless go-live and maximizing return on investment!RESOURCESAndrew Bibby on LinkedIn: }https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewbibby/Proximo3 on LinkedIn: }https://www.linkedin.com/company/proximo3/Proximo3 website: }https://proximo3.com/Nordic Summit: }https://nordicsummit.info/South Coast Summit: }https://www.southcoastsummit.com/TIMESTAMPS03:26 Phased go-live events for Dynamics 36506:06 Effort in successful go-live leads to happiness08:34 Preparation and rehearsal lead to a successful go-live12:39 Prepare and do steps before go-live15:36 Early user involvement is vital for successful projects21:17 Insufficient thought put into IT project training25:45 Change management ensures successful projects and user adoption30:07 Change management enhances project success and communication33:02 Choosing a go-live day38:20 Metrics, monitoring, and justification are crucial42:30 The importance of getting across your message, and change managementSupport the showCONNECT🌏 Amazing Apps website🟦 Customery on LinkedIn🟦 Neil Benson on LinkedIn MY ONLINE COURSES🚀 Agile Foundations for Microsoft Business Apps 🏉 Scrum for Microsoft Business Apps 📐 Estimating Business Apps Keep experimenting 🧪-NeilMentioned in this episode:Subscribe to my new Estimating Business Apps podcast mini-seriesEstimating Business Apps is a five-part podcast that will help you quickly, accurately and confidently estimate complex Power Platform and Dynamics 365 apps in minutes. Listen now: }https://estimating-business-apps.captivate.fm/listen