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Joanne is a SharePoint and Microsoft 365 consultant who attributes her professional success to sharing technical expertise and real-world SharePoint and Microsoft 365 experience with organizations from small to large. She is also a 6-time Microsoft MVP in M365 Apps and Services.

Like many others in the Microsoft tech community, Joanne shares her knowledge and experience with others thru speaking. Her focus is on Data Retention, Data Protection, Data Governance, eDiscovery, Information Architecture, Microsoft Syntex and Search. The value Joanne brings as a speaker is her ability to share pragmatic advice based on real-world experiences.

Please feel free to contact her at joannecklein@nexnovus.com if you’re looking for a speaker in any of her areas of expertise.

Upcoming Events

Microsoft M365 Conference (May 1-5, 2023) **in-person

Workshop 1: Automating Content Management at Scale: An end-to-end Showcase
Workshop 2: Microsoft 365 Purview: Maintaining and Protecting your Data throughout its Lifecycle

365 EduCon DC (June 12-16, 2023) **in-person

My 365EduCon DC 2023 workshop and session lineup!

The Experts Conference (TEC) 2023 (September 19-20,2023) **in-person

Schedule link coming soon!

2023 Speaking Events (Past)

Microsoft 365 Saturday Twin Cities (Jan 21, 2023) **in-person

An end-to-end look at Microsoft Syntex

National Archives User Group monthly meeting (Jan 6, 2023) **virtual

Microsoft Purview Data Lifecycle and Records Management – Where to Start

2022 Speaking Events (Past)

Microsoft M365 Conference (Dec 6-8, 2022) **in-person

Microsoft Purview Communication Compliance | Walk-thru and Guidance
Scoping your Retention Policies and Labels for Microsoft 365
Microsoft Purview Data Lifecycle and Records Management: Where to start

Microsoft 365/Dynamics 365 Ottawa (Nov 4, 2022) **in-person

Information Governance & Records Management in Microsoft 365: What to know before you start!
SharePoint Syntex: An AI Model Walk-thru

Power of the Cloud (October 21, 2022) **in-person

Microsoft Purview Data Lifecycle and Records Management: What to know before you start!

365 EduCon Chicago (Sept 26-30,2022) **in-person

My 365EduCon Chicago 2022 workshop and session lineup!

365 EduCon Seattle (May 9-13, 2022) **in-person

My 365EduCon Seattle 2022 session lineup!

SEF 2022 (May 4-5, 2022) **virtual

Adaptive Scopes in Microsoft 365
Principles of Retention and What to Know before you start

LTD Webinar UK (March 30, 2022) **virtual

Top Tips for Departments Coming together within Microsoft 365

LTD Webinar AUS (April 20, 2022) **virtual

Top Tips for Departments Coming together within Microsoft 365

Canadian Cloud Summit (February 17, 2022) **virtual

A Primer on Retention Scopes inside Microsoft 365

Belgian Information Worker User Group (February 9, 2022) **virtual

A Primer on Retention Scopes inside Microsoft 365

US National Archives User Group monthly meeting – webinar (February 3, 2022) **virtual

Communication Compliance in Microsoft 365 | Walk-Thru and Guidance

Building Advanced Queries for SharePoint Sites with Adaptive Policy Scopes (January 20, 2022) **virtual

Joint presentation with Microsoft

2021 Speaking Events (Past)

365 EduCon DC (December 12-16, 2021) **in-person

My SharePoint Fest DC 2021 session lineup!

Minnesota Microsoft 365 User Group – Admin workshop day (November 19, 2021)

Principles of Retention in Microsoft 365

Xillio Online Session (November 17, 2021)

Challenges of Compliance in the Modern Workplace

Microsoft 365 Security & Compliance User Group (October 27, 2021)

Communication Compliance in Microsoft 365

IRMS User Group (October 14, 2021)

A Primer on the Principles of Retention in Microsoft 365

M365 Hours with Christian Buckley (August 30, 2021)

Principles of Retention Discussion

Microsoft 365 Maturity Model Discussion (August 24, 2021)

Management of Content Competency discussion

MN Microsoft 365 User Group (June 14, 2021)

Communication Compliance in Microsoft 365 | Walk-Thru and Guidance

Microsoft 365 Collaboration Conference (June 9, 2021)

A Walk-thru of Event-based Retention in Microsoft 365
SharePoint Syntex: An AI Model Walk-thru

TEC Talk for Practical 365 (May 27, 2021)

Moving Beyond a SharePoint-only Mindset for Modern Compliance

Guest on the Practical 365 (P365) Podcast (May 11, 2021)

Guest with Steve Goodman hosting

Calgary SharePoint and Office 365 User Group (April, 2021)

SharePoint Syntex: An AI Model Walk-thru

Sensitivity Labels in Microsoft 365: What, How, Why to Inform and Engage (March 9, 2021)

Webinar with Orchestry

Guest on the M365 Voice Podcast (February 17, 2021)

Guest on podcast with Sarah Haase, Antonio Maio, and Mike Maadarani

Modern Workplace Conference Paris 2021 (January 18-20, 2021)

Strategies for Protecting your Team work across Microsoft 365

2020 Speaking Events

Microsoft 365 Collaboration Conference (December 10-11, 2020)

Strategies for Protecting your Team work across Microsoft 365

WITGirls Podcast Interview (December 2, 2020)

Interviewed by Lise Rasmussen for her #WITGirls podcast series

Data Governance in Microsoft 365 (SPFest Virtual Workshop – December 1, 2020)

Data Governance in Microsoft 365: Retention and Records Management to help you stay Compliant

The Intrazone podcast: SharePoint drives my crazy! (November, 2020)

SharePoint drives me crazy! Joint podcast with Mark Kashman, Chris McNulty, Ruven Gotz, Daniel Glenn

Microsoft MVP Docs & Learn call (November 19, 2020)

Shared my experiences with other MVPs on the Docs & Learn Champion program

Virtual M365 Saturday Ottawa (October 17, 2020)

Demystifying labels across Microsoft 365

Microsoft 365 UK User Group (October 14, 2020)

Protecting your Teamwork across Microsoft 365

ESPC20 Online (October 14-15, 2020)

10 Ways to Apply Office 365 Retention Labels to meet your Retention Needs

Microsoft 365 Saskatchewan Saturday (October 3, 2020)

30 speakers across 5 Microsoft 365 tracks
I’m on the organizing committee – sign up now!! 🙂

Nashville & Knoxville Microsoft 365 User Group (September 17, 2020)

Protecting your Teamwork across Microsoft 365

Teams Governance Mini Summit by Rencore (July 13, 2020)

Protecting your Teams work across Office 365

M365 Virtual Marathon (May 27-28, 2020)

Office 365 Retention: The Where, What, and How
Protecting your Teams work across Office 365

Office 365 Friday Nashville 2020 (May 8, 2020)

10 ways to apply an Office 365 Retention Label

AvePoint webinar (March 30, 2020)

Protecting your Sensitive Teamwork in Microsoft Teams

CIPS Saskatchewan Regina Luncheon Meeting (March 11, 2020)

Microsoft Teams and the Modern Workplace

SharePoint TV (February 12, 2020)

Security & Compliance episode for SPC20

2019 Speaking Events

SharePoint Fest Chicago (December 9-13, 2019)

Planning the Migration of your Shared Network Drives to a Modern SharePoint Architecture
Take a Crawl, Walk, Run Approach to Implementing Office 365 Retention
A Case Management and Retention Walk-thru in Office 365

Sharegate webinar (November 21, 2019)

Protect your Teams work across Office 365

Microsoft Ignite 2019 (November 4-8, 2019)

Seven ways to Auto-apply Office 365 Retention labels in Office 365
Empowering the business for eDiscovery in Office 365
Survival tips for the independent IT consultant

SharePoint Fest Seattle (August 19-23, 2019)

Planning the Migration of your Shared Network Drives to SharePoint
Take a Crawl, Walk, Run Approach to Implementing Office 365 Retention
Tagging and browsing and search, oh my! Metadata and navigation best practices for findability (joint with Susan Hanley)

SharePoint Saturday Nashville (June 15, 2019)

A Migration Roadmap for Moving to a Modern SharePoint Architecture
A Case Management and Retention Walk-thru in Office 365

SharePoint Conference North America (May 21-23, 2019)

Content Services. What is it and why should you care?
Build a Modern Office 365 Adoption Center with no code!

SharePoint Saturday Montreal (May 11, 2019)

Productivity Hacks for the Office 365 Stack (joint with Shafina Hassam)

Valo Partner Summit EU (April 3-4, 2019)

A Modern Architecture Roadmap for Office 365

RecordPoint Expert Webinar Series (March 14, 2019)

How to do Case Management in Office 365

Ottawa SharePoint User Group Meeting (January 29, 2019)

Taking a Crawl, Walk, Run Approach to Implementing Retention in Office 365

2018 Speaking Events

SharePoint Fest Chicago (December 3-7, 2018)

From Metadata to Retention and Disposal: What you need to know about Content Services in Office 365 (workshop)
SharePoint Information Architecture and Content Services Hands On and Unplugged (Joint workshop with Susan Hanley)
Build a Modern Office 365 Adoption Center
Taking a “Crawl, Walk, Run” approach to Office 365 Retention

SharePoint Saturday Twin Cities Fall (November 17, 2018)

Take a Crawl, Walk, Run approach to Office 365 Retention

Modern Workplace Conference Paris (October 16-18, 2018)

Let’s Build an Adoption Center in Office 365

SharePoint Fest Seattle (August 20-24, 2018)

Office 365 Adoption in 10 (Easy?) Steps
SharePoint Site Architecture: Flat, Deep or Somewhere in the middle?

ASPE Webinar (August 16, 2018)

The evolution of records management from SharePoint on-premises to SharePoint Online and Office 365

Power of the Cloud: Microsoft Cloud Power User Conference (June 22, 2018)

SharePoint Content Management
Workshop

SharePoint Saturday Montreal 2018 (June 2, 2018)

Azure Information Protection: Taking a Team Approach From Planning to Adoption

Webinar: Moving to the Modern Workplace (May 17, 2018)

Moving to the Modern Workplace: An End to End Office 365 Migration Story

Hartford O365 User Group Meeting (April 19, 2018)

Azure Information Protection: Taking a Team Approach From Planning to Adoption

SharePoint Saturday Vancouver 2018 (April 14, 2018)

Azure Information Protection: Taking a Team Approach From Planning to Adoption
SharePoint Site Architecture: Flat, Deep or Somewhere in the middle?

#REgarding365 Live debate at MVPSummit (March 4, 2018)

End users should be able to create their own Office 365 Groups

2017 Speaking Events

SharePoint Fest Chicago (December 5-8, 2017)

Information Management/Data Governance: From Theory to Practise in an Office 365 World
Navigating thru the Mess of a Shared Network Drive Migration to SharePoint