https://rachelirabor.com/ Practical articles on Power Platform, Power Automate, Power Apps, Dynamics 365 CRM, Copilot Studio, and business process automation by Rachel Irabor, Microsoft MVP. en-us Wed, 08 Jul 2026 09:00:00 +0000 RachelUche.Irabor@outlook.com (Rachel Irabor) https://rachelirabor.com/blog-posts/power-platform-adoption/ https://rachelirabor.com/blog-posts/power-platform-adoption/ Wed, 01 Apr 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Many organisations invest in Power Platform but struggle with adoption, governance, and visibility. This article outlines the five foundational pillars needed to build a structured approach that supports sustainable growth and long-term value. https://rachelirabor.com/blog-posts/build_an_internal_community/ https://rachelirabor.com/blog-posts/build_an_internal_community/ Tue, 31 Mar 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Most internal communities do not fail because people stop caring. They fail because they were built around a person instead of a system. Here is how to build one that lasts. https://rachelirabor.com/blog-posts/automate_moving_company_process/ https://rachelirabor.com/blog-posts/automate_moving_company_process/ Fri, 27 Mar 2026 09:00:00 +0000 How to automate crew assignment and job dispatch using SharePoint and Power Automate, tools most moving companies already have with Microsoft 365. https://rachelirabor.com/blog-posts/finance_teams_payment_approval_and_audit_trail/ https://rachelirabor.com/blog-posts/finance_teams_payment_approval_and_audit_trail/ Tue, 24 Mar 2026 09:00:00 +0000 How to build a self-enforcing payment approval system with Power Apps, Power Automate, and SharePoint, with a complete, automatic audit trail. https://rachelirabor.com/blog-posts/create_form_in_power_pages/ https://rachelirabor.com/blog-posts/create_form_in_power_pages/ Sat, 13 Dec 2025 09:00:00 +0000 A step-by-step video walkthrough on how to create and configure Basic Forms in Power Pages, and the mistakes to avoid. https://rachelirabor.com/blog-posts/show_date_and_time_in_create_column_of_a_sharepoints_list/ https://rachelirabor.com/blog-posts/show_date_and_time_in_create_column_of_a_sharepoints_list/ Sun, 30 Nov 2025 09:00:00 +0000 A quick guide to displaying both date and time in a SharePoint list's Created column using a calculated column.