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Celebrate, support and advocate for a future where every individual can experience the freedom to express their identity without hesitation 🏳️🌈 #PrideMonth is an opportunity for us to amplify #LGBTQ+ voices and reaffirm our dedication to fostering an environment of respect where everyone feels empowered to be their true selves. Let's embrace this month with open hearts and minds, honoring the vibrant spirit of the LGBTQ+ community and the power of being oneself. https://bit.ly/3UiMp7y #WorkAtAvanade #AvanadeDoWhatMatters

The rise of #AI self-regulation is shaping industries. How is industry self-regulation around AI helping to move forward AI safety and innovation? A couple key areas that industry-led partnerships are working to advance today include: 🔸Sharing AI best practices by publishing frameworks for using AI responsibly, including guidance on security, dependability and oversight of AI algorithms. 🔸Co-development of AI capabilities by facilitating collaboration, factoring in robust evaluation standards and a deeper understanding of how humans interact with AI. Dive into this growing trend and find what industry-led partnerships are advancing it: https://lnkd.in/g62qTX5S #AvanadeDoWhatMatters

The goal 👉 To give donors full visibility and transparency into where their money is going to help children. The solution 👉"Linking Needs and Funds", a tool that helps employees offer more visibility to donors into all the open projects where the need is greatest. See how we worked with SOS Children's Villages International to develop a #Dynamics365 nonprofit accelerator to make it happen: https://bit.ly/3W4aQID #AvanadeImpact #AvanadeDoWhatMatters

What matters to Savitha is using #AI to make a positive impact. For Savitha Chennagiri, Regional Sales Lead, Data & AI, having access to the power of AI brings enormous opportunities for organizations and its employees. At Avanade she found a workplace that allowed her to make a genuine human impact not only for clients, but also for the people around her. https://bit.ly/3xLJttx #WorkAtAvanade #AvanadeDoWhatMatters

Our HR team can create job postings 87% faster using #GenerativeAI. The job posting generator is one of the solutions we have identified with the launch of our Disrupt Avanade program. With early access to Microsoft technologies, we’re conducting rapid experimentation and quickly getting value-added solutions to pass those learnings to our clients. Imagine new ways of working, innovate at speed with AI, and fast-track solutions from experimentation to scale 🚀https://bit.ly/4e7L6SG #AvanadeDoWhatMatters

Proud of the team as Avanade is today named 2024 Best AI Consulting Service Provider in the #AIBreakthroughAwards. This award recognizes our strategic 'Disrupt Avanade' AI program, where we act as our own "client zero", meaning transforming our business and ways of working such that we can share those learnings with our clients.  For example: how to practically embrace responsible AI to ensure safe and ethical adoption; how to approach AI in a people-, not technology-centric, way which breeds trust and adoption at scale; how to develop skills at scale; how to achieve meaningful and measurable business value; how to team across organizational nodes in a way which balances risk/reward, and moving at speed but with guardrails rather than speedbumps; how to team with IT and the wider partner ecosystem to find the right balance of buy/build, etc, etc. https://lnkd.in/gm7eaTvp We have a lot to celebrate – well done everyone!  

Why does the world need more young people in #STEM you ask? Hear it from Fuel participants 🗣️ The world needs more young innovators in STEM to drive the breakthroughs that will shape our future. What an exciting week it's been at our sixth annual Fuel Conference! Every year, we gather hundreds of college students and interns for a single purpose: Preparing them to become the next generation of STEM and business leaders. Making the next generation in STEM be seen, heard and empowered, means unlocking a future filled with endless possibilities. #AvanadeDoWhatMatters #AvanadeCitizenship #AvanadeFuel

For a record 19th time, we've done it again 🏆 We're honored to be Microsoft's Global System Integrator Partner of the Year along with Accenture. But that’s not all. We’re breaking ground as the Global Business Transformation Partner of the Year for #Copilot. And to top it off, we’re taking home the gold for: 🥇Retail & Consumer Goods Partner of the Year 🥇Media & Telco Partner of the Year 🥇Mobility Partner of the Year 🥇SAP RISE on Microsoft Cloud Partner of the Year 🥇Dynamics 365 Sales and Customer Insights Partner of the Year Our journey with Microsoft has been one of collaboration, growth, and shared vision for nearly 25 years. Together, we'll continue innovating to help clients accelerate impact and create more value through the power of Microsoft to do what matters. #AvanadeDoWhatMatters #Accenture #MSPartner #PartnersMakeMorePossible

How can #AI transform the workplace? "I start with Copilot's suggestions, then personalize and enhance them to finalize my tasks. It's a springboard that boosts my creativity", says a participant of our latest research about using #GenAI in the workplace. But its applications go way beyond idea generation. This infographic, based on our study on our own people, highlights the human impact of AI in six key areas. As an early adopter, we’ve seen how Microsoft #Copilot for #Microsoft365 can enhance the human aspects of work. See how it could do the same for you: https://bit.ly/45wcsxR #AvanadeDoWhatMatters

Every advocate has an origin story. For Fredrick Douglas Williams, our #LGBTQ+ employee network co-chair, his coming out journey started with the love and support of a friend. Read his reflection on Pride to learn how he uses those lessons to uplift others from the LGBTQ+ community at Avanade. https://lnkd.in/g_xPBwZu #WorkAtAvanade #AvanadeDoWhatMatters #PrideMonth🌈