The rise of Microsoft Dynamics CRM
If evolution really works, how come mothers only have two hands? Milton BerleMicrosoft Dynamics CRM has evolved at a frantic pace in the last 6 years I have been working with it.The effort and...
View ArticleCRM 2016 – How to rename the default business unit
Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time. Thomas A. EdisonI came across an annoying bug, I couldn’t rename the Default business unit...
View ArticleThoughts on Microsoft Dynamics CRM Strategy
“All failure is failure to adapt, all success is successful adaptation.”― Max McKeown, Adaptability: The Art of Winning in an Age of UncertaintyStrategy is about shaping the future. Look at how you...
View ArticleCRM 2016 – Bing maps not appearing
I created a new Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online trial, went to the account screen and realised Bing maps wasn’t appearingUsually when things don’t work, the first place to look is in System settings and...
View ArticleCRM 2016 – Default CRM mobile app works fully offline and the limitations of...
You can only make sense of the online world by going offline and by getting the wisdom and emotional clarity to know how to make the best use of the Internet. Pico IyerI was investigating accessing CRM...
View ArticleIf Bob Paisley managed a CRM team
“The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things. He is the one that gets the people to do the greatest things.” Ronald ReaganPeople are the most expensive and valuable...
View ArticleDynamics Connector is being discontinued, What does it mean?
It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop. ConfuciusI read this article Connector for Microsoft Dynamics support for Microsoft Dynamics CRM beyond Dynamics CRM version 2016,it has...
View ArticleDynamic CRM Salary survey 2016
Only in our dreams are we free. The rest of the time we need wages. Terry Pratchett Dynamics recruiter Nigel Frank International annual Microsoft Dynamics salary survey is available and is an...
View ArticleCRM 2016 – What you need to know about Themes
The introduction of Themes in Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2015 added much called for functionality to allow customers to change the branding of their Microsoft Dynamics CRM instance. With this one feature...
View ArticleHosk’s Top CRM Articles of the week – 27th May
Quotesif you had more time you could do all the things you wanted. You only have time to focus on one thing you really want to do#HoskWisdomGreat minds discuss ideas; average minds discuss events;...
View ArticleCRM 2016 – Why can’t I add a business rule to the Article entity
I never learn anything talking. I only learn things when I ask questions. Lou Holtz Welcome to a new episode of Ask Hosk, where I answer a Hosk CRM readers question.Ask the Hosk questionsIf you are...
View ArticleWhat is the purpose of a CRM Practice
Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality. Warren BennisWhatisthe purpose ofa CRM practice? What is the purpose of CRM practices you have worked for?Its an obvious question you are...
View ArticleHosk’s Top CRM Articles of the week – 6th June
QuotesA small bug can bring down a great Microsoft Dynamics CRM project#HoskWisdomThe question isn’t who is going to let me; it’s who is going to stop me Ayn Rand Article of the weekIntroduction to...
View ArticleThoughts on the MB2-712 – Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2016 Customization and...
In school, you’re taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you’re given a test that teaches you a lesson. Tom BodettI took the MB2-712 – Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2016 Customization and...
View ArticleMicrosoft buys LinkedIn – What you need to know
Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.Warren BuffettIn recent years Microsoft has acquired many which have been a mixture of success and failure (Nokia). When a company creates billions in...
View ArticleCRM 2016 – XRMToolBox – loadFromRemoteSources error
Do not wait; the time will never be ‘just right.’ Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along.George Herbert The...
View ArticleCRM 2016 – How to find the default currency without going into Office 365
Before you do anything, always stop to think #HoskWisdomI was tasked with moving a customisations, data and config from one CRM Online instance to another.I was only a CRM System Administrator and...
View ArticleHosk’s Top CRM Articles of the week – 20th June
Quotes“Remember to always be yourself. Unless you suck.”–Joss WhedonIf a product isn’t easy to use then people won’t use it #HoskWisdomWhat I love about the Microsoft Dynamics CRM community is there is...
View ArticleMB2-712 – CRM 2016 customisation and configuration Hosk study notes
There is no end to education. It is not that you read a book, pass an examination, and finish with education. The whole of life, from the moment you are born to the moment you die, is a process of...
View ArticleCRM 2016 – The importance of keeping the same guids between CRM instances
Everyone wants to learn the same thing from painful situations: how to avoid repeating them. Gary Zukav I worked on a CRM project where the configuration data had different guids between CRM...
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