Hosting Engaging Virtual Events with Teams and 365

In today's digital workplace, running a seamless virtual event is a critical skill for keeping teams and clients connected. However, managing technology, presenters, and audience engagement simultaneously can feel overwhelming without a structured approach. This course equips you with the fundamental skills and best practices to plan, produce, and moderate successful online gatherings. You will transition from a passive attendee to a confident virtual event coordinator, capable of delivering polished, interactive sessions using Teams and 365. What you'll learn: - Understand core virtual event roles including producer, presenter, and moderator - Configure essential Teams settings for webinars, town halls, and large meetings - Design interactive audience experiences using live polls, Q&A, and chat moderation - Apply modern accessibility features such as live captions and transcription to reach everyone - Manage common technical challenges and transition smoothly between presenters - Prepare presenters and coordinate pre-event run-throughs for a flawless delivery The course begins with foundational concepts, defining key event roles and platform differences. You will then progress through step-by-step written explanations covering pre-event planning, live execution, and post-event follow-up. Designed for beginners, this text-only guide requires no prior event planning experience or advanced technical knowledge. Start reading today to elevate your online hosting skills and deliver professional virtual events.