Ever observed the compelling urge we humans have to fill empty spaces? You've got an empty room—you run to buy furniture. 🛋️ Your calendar looks too...
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Fixed Pricing: Risky business or strategic move?
Fixed Pricing: Risky business or strategic move? Let's shatter the illusions and uncover the truth about fixed pricing. What is the default argument...
Hourly billing is a trap for your growth.
Hourly billing is a trap for your growth. As you sharpen skills, you work faster. More speed means less hours, resulting in lesser income 💸. Fair?...
How can technology make sales and marketing teams more efficient?
How can technology make sales and marketing teams more efficient? As an expert on Dynamics 365 and Power Platform integration, I have noticed how...
Safety thinking
Safety thinking It destroys a company. It destroys a government. Everything needs to be in a process. Everything needs to be approved. Everything...
Discover the secret to successful remote team bonding!
Discover the secret to successful remote team bonding! It's not daily stand-up meetings. Picture this: starting our week with a light,...
❌ I removed AutoMapper…
❌ I removed AutoMapper... It was making my code more complex without reaping the benefits 🚫. Why? 🤔 Low no. of entities to map in my codebase. I was...
Stand-up meetings? A waste of time!
Stand-up meetings? A waste of time! Just to tell the PO what you did, are doing and are blocked by. Aren't there better ways? When communication in...
The one thing
The one thing Transform your efficiency with one powerful action - working smarter, not harder. Leverage existing tools, delegate tasks, and...
Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)
Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) I thought that SOP's would be useless for a solo entrepreneur. A SOP is a set of detailed step-by-step...
Scrum Sprints are relics of yesteryears.
Scrum Sprints are relics of yesteryears. Two-week blocks? They don't function in the today's high-paced world. Continuous delivery is our reality...
MS Access is the original low-code / no-code tool.
MS Access is the original low-code / no-code tool. There I said it. It's not the flashiest, nor the newest. It doesn’t leverage AI or BI, and yes,...
Inbox Zero in Outlook?
Inbox Zero in Outlook? I try this using these features in Outlook: 🚩 Mark as Action Flag the email and Archive it. Now they are in your Todo list...
Can we Automate approvals?
Can we Automate approvals? Has the approved has some secret knowledge? Ofcourse not! Usually the approvers checks a couple of sources to validate,...
No more exporting Environment Variable Values
No more exporting Environment Variable Values Next month, the default experience will no longer export environment variable values in your solution....
Can you trust an employee to make a photocopy?
Can you trust an employee to make a photocopy? Imagine my surprise when I was renewing my visa in Malaysia. They had a unique rule. Civil servants...
Remove Approval steps!
Remove Approval steps! I always hear that they are really needed. Really? Give more trust to the employee. Trust that the employee does the right...
Some Canvas Apps shouldn’t exist!
Some Canvas Apps shouldn't exist! I encounter countless Canvas Power Apps that implement parts of processes. Their magic lies in their ability to...
🧐 How to keep Account lean in Dataverse?
🧐 How to keep Account lean in Dataverse? Inheritance is not so useful in the OOP realm! 💥Bold statement, but why? Inheritance has a rigid structure,...
💡Tip: Why not use dotnet user-secrets for local dev team?
💡Tip: Why not use dotnet user-secrets for local dev team? The question arises often, but it's not team-friendly in an active codebase. Why? When...

Remy van Duijkeren
Power Platform Automator
Automation and integration aren’t just what I do—they’re what I do best.
I help businesses work smarter by removing friction, automating what slows them down, and connecting systems that should’ve been talking all along.
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