What to find in Microsoft Viva - an employee experience platform that empowers people and teams.

Ofrecent microsoft unveiled its new cloud tool Microsoft Viva - the first employee experience platform to bring tools for employee engagement, learning, wellbeing and knowledge discovery, directly into the flow of people’s work.

Despite three decade giant having Teams in their Microsoft 365 cloud product, admitted shortcomings in their popular Teams business communication platform thus the launch of Microsoft Viva to enhance the work from home experience.

Viva is designed to help employees learn, grow and thrive, with new experiences that integrate with the productivity and collaboration capabilities in Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Teams.

Here is what to find in Microsoft Viva tool:-

Viva Connections App
Provides a personalized gateway to your digital workplace where any member of staff in that organization can access internal communications and company resources

Viva Insights App
Helps build better working habits by helping you stay on top of your collaboration with colleagues and sametime find more time to eliminate distractions, stop multi-tasking, and focus on your core priorities

Viva Learning App
Is a central hub for learning where people can discover, share, assign, and learn from best-in-class content libraries across the organization.
In the same place you will get access to LinkedIn Learning, Microsoft Learn, third-party content providers, and an organization’s own custom content—to help teams and individuals to make learning a natural part of their day.

Viva Topics App
This delivers a knowledge discovery experience that helps people connect to information and experts across the company. Using AI to reason over a customer’s Microsoft 365 data, and with the ability to integrate knowledge from a variety of third-party services such as ServiceNow and Salesforce, Viva Topics automatically surfaces topic cards within conversations and documents across Microsoft 365 and Teams.

Microsoft Viva builds on the power of Teams and Microsoft 365 to unify the employee experience across four key areas; Engagement, Wellbeing, Learning and Knowledge in an integrated experience that empowers people to be their best.

Microsoft Viva is a groundbreaking Employee Experience Platform, ushering in a new enterprise software category that focuses entirely on the daily needs of employees at work.