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7 Mistakes to Avoid When Starting Out with SharePoint
- Why this event?
SharePoint can be powerful, but only if it’s set up with purpose and clarity from day one.
- Many organisations jump in without a clear strategy
- Small early decisions lead to downstream confusion and rework
This session explores the seven most common mistakes we see, and how to avoid them, drawing on our experience as a dedicated SharePoint consultancy, applicable no matter the size of your business.
- What you'll learn
This session cuts through the noise to focus on what really makes a difference when starting out with SharePoint.
- The seven mistakes that derail structure, adoption, and trust
- How to get governance and permissions right from the start
- Why most file server migrations go wrong, and how to avoid it
Whether you're rolling out SharePoint for the first time or planning a relaunch, you’ll leave with a clear sense of what good looks like, and the first steps to get there.
- Who should attend?
- CIOs & IT Leaders: Understand how to approach a structured, scalable SharePoint environment that supports long-term adoption and governance.
- Digital Workplace / M365 Owners: Learn how to avoid common pitfalls and align your SharePoint rollout with your business objectives.
- Project Leads & Team Managers: Get practical guidance to reduce confusion, improve consistency, and support your teams more effectively.
- Meet the speakers
Rupert Squires
Client Director, Co-Founder
Rupert is the first point of contact for organisations looking to transform how they manage information. He specialises in aligning strategy with technology, outlining approaches to create lasting SharePoint solutions, including intranet portals, document management, knowledge management, and policy management systems.
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