The Microsoft Partner of the Future
The Future of Microsoft Partnerships in the Age of AI: Trust, Transformation & Radical Candor
Presentation Summary
In this powerful opening session of the Executive Forum at Dynamics Minds, Andrew Welch, Managing Partner at Cloud Lighthouse and Executive Director of the Centre for Trustworthy AI, delivers a candid and urgent message to Microsoft partners and customers alike. With storytelling, sharp insights, and data-backed realities, he explores why AI is underhyped, how most organisations still struggle with tech adoption, and why the traditional partner model is already crumbling.
Attendees will gain:
- A brutally honest look at the failures of IT projects and the cultural barriers to AI adoption.
- Insight into the rise of trustworthy AI and its regulatory implications.
- A wake-up call for partners: adapt or become obsolete.
- A strategic framework for building future-proof AI practices grounded in trust and data fluency.
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