In this episode Heather interviews Kirsty McGrath, 3 time Microsoft MVP and Managing Director of OnPoint Solutions, an Australian training and adoption practice focused on Microsoft 365.
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Originally it started as a PowerPoint company.
How OnPoint Solutions got its start as a PPT building service to a training and adoption practice for all of Microsoft 365 and the new problems clients are facing with their new remote workforces.
The journey that you often have in your career is never really straight in that you do jump several different careers to land on what you are passionate about.
Kirsty's career path from traveling salesperson to various temp positions that led her to tech and founding her own company.
Living a life of no excuses.
How Kirsty learned that keeping a positive mindset helped her bring her family up and build her business even when times were tough.
Understanding your journey and your path and knowing what to brush off and what to standup for.
From fighting burnout and reassessing priorities to facing the challenges of being a woman in tech - Kirsty shares lessons learned.
For me it’s the strong women in my world that I want to be better for or that I want to help show the way.
What seats Kirsty in who she is now.
Connect with Kirsty
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirstymcgrath/
Instagram - https://instagram.com/mvp_decorating
OnPoint Solutions - http://www.onpointsolutions.com.au/
Kirsty McGrath
Kirsty McGrath is is a 3’xs awarded Microsoft MVP, the Founder of the Australian Microsoft 365 Adoption User Groups in Sydney & Melbourne and Author of the Office 365 Infographic - http://www.onpointsolutions.com.au/adoption-blog/. She is a regular speaker at Conferences and User Groups around Adoption, Change Management and Training.
Kirsty leads OnPoint Solutions, an Australian Training & Adoption practice that maximises Microsoft 365’s ROI through efficient use of technology, particularly centred on productivity, communication and collaborative improvements. Through best practice adoption methodologies she accelerates team collaboration and communication in the cloud.
Kirsty is a highly experienced Adoption Specialist having worked alongside both Technical Partners and Microsoft’s top 200 clients, leading businesses through small to large and complex transformation projects.
In her spare time, Kirsty unleashes her creative side in cake decorating https://instagram.com/mvp_decorating
Mavens Do It Better original theme music composed by Jesse Case with voice over by Julia Francis.