Helayna Lowe, Author at Conspicuous

What are the Pros and Cons of Recruiting Permanent and Temporary Staff?

25 November 2020

Do you have a D365 project that you need to resource but are unsure whether to recruit temporary or permanent staff? A lot of employers opt for a combination of the two, as this allows businesses to accommodate for seasonal highs and lows. Sometimes, though, it can be hard to decide whether temporary or permanent … Continued

Remote Onboarding: How to Make a New Remote Employee Feel Welcome

25 November 2020

By Helayna Lowe

Hiring virtual employees has become the new norm. This means that a positive onboarding process is more crucial than ever. Obviously, an effective onboarding process is essential if you want to give your new employees a big warm welcome, but how do you achieve this when your new recruits are based at home? In this … Continued

10 Steps Towards an Effective Workplace Diversity Policy

21 October 2020

By Helayna Lowe

Workplace diversity and inclusion are vital to healthy and effective businesses and improving them has key benefits for your company. Ultimately, having a diverse workforce with employees from all walks of life will: Equip your business with a wide range of experience and skills Give you a higher chance of solving critical problems faster, and … Continued

What Is Dynamics 365 Commerce? The Ultimate Guide for New Clients

2 September 2020

By Helayna Lowe

Are you a retailer looking to elevate your brand? Are you striving to provide a more [if uk_office] personalised[/if] [if us_office] personalized[/if], frictionless shopping experience across your physical and digital channels? If so, a possible solution could be to use Dynamics 365 Commerce by Microsoft to build a custom retail solution for your business that elevates … Continued

Microsoft Inspire Sees Launch of AI-powered Dynamics 365 Retail & Anti-fraud Services

22 July 2020

By Helayna Lowe

Microsoft Inspire 2020, Microsoft’s global partner network annual live event has joined the tsunami of conferences that have been taking place not in an exhibition centre, but on Teams and Zoom, as the conference has taken place this week and is running a huge number of virtual sessions online. One of the big pieces of … Continued

The Four Questions You Need To Stop Asking in Interviews… And Four You Should Ask

15 July 2020

By Helayna Lowe

Are you an employer? Involved in the recruitment process? Getting the right formula for your interviews is difficult. Different companies have different methods, promoting their own secret recruitment sauce. At Conspicuous, we respect our clients’ and partners’ right to interview how they believe best fits their interest. That said, if you are asking any of … Continued

Microsoft Dynamics Community Speaks on Return to Office

24 June 2020

By Helayna Lowe

We recently reached out to our network of Microsoft Dynamics professionals, veterans and newbies alike, to see what people’s thoughts are on returning to the office after Covid 19. The results are now in and they might surprise you! Read down to find out what the Microsoft Dynamics community think about returning to the office. … Continued

Introducing Dynamics 365 Project Operations by Microsoft

20 May 2020

By Helayna Lowe

Microsoft is launching a new application, Dynamics Project Operations, which will be available for 1st October 2020. In a nutshell, the new service is a business-oriented take on project management, enabling users to generate quotes, track progress, allocate resources, and generate quotes. Core functionality We don’t know exactly what separates Dynamics 365 Project Operations from … Continued

How Many of These Productivity Apps Have you Downloaded?

23 April 2020

By Helayna Lowe

Look down the list of productivity apps below. If any of these tools are unfamiliar, it might be worth giving them a go. You may wonder how you have got by without them. If you try any of our recommendations out, let us know what you think. Also, a bit of a disclaimer: In this … Continued

Helping Our Network During COVID-19 at Conspicuous

8 April 2020

By Helayna Lowe

Our team has put together a practical guide to help Dynamics professionals understand what to do with respect to their careers. Let us know how you and your colleagues are doing in the comments below. Stay where you are Normally, we’re very happy to assist candidates looking for new positions but in the current situation, … Continued

Author: Helayna Lowe