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Unity Over Competition: The Future of Microsoft Dynamics Partner Education ~ Molly Fuchsel and Peter Fidler

Kate Coffey-Bacon Season 1 Episode 25

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In this episode of Coffey Talk, Kate sits down with Molly Fuchsel, Founder of PartnerIn, and Peter Fidler, President of IAMCP, to talk about unity in the Microsoft Dynamics ecosystem. They explore the overwhelm partners are feeling in the face of AI and rapid change, why education is no longer optional, and what collaboration over competition actually looks like in practice. The conversation touches on specialization, mentorship, trust, and the importance of building real partnerships in a complex, evolving channel.


Takeaways

  • Overwhelm is real, especially with AI and Copilot entering the ecosystem without a clear roadmap
  • Education is foundational, but peer-to-peer learning is increasingly critical
  • Trust is the currency that enables collaboration and long-term partnership
    Specialization and automation will define the next five years in Dynamics
  • Mentorship and in-person engagement remain essential in a remote-first world
     

👉🏻Contact information for 

Molly Fuchsel

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mollyfuchsel/

PartnerIn: https://partnerin.io/vibe

LinkedIn PartnerIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/partnerinllc/posts/?feedView=all


Peter Fiddler

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-fidler/

IAMCP: https://www.iamcp.org/default.aspx

IAMCP Amerias LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/iamcpgroup/posts/?feedView=all


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