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Low Code Impact

When Revo set out to cut down on manual data entry for clinical staff, they turned to a low-code approach—and gained the time savings of a full-time resource. In this episode of Digital Innovation North, we explore how they planned, implemented, and measured their automation journey, and what it means for organizations looking to save time, reduce costs, and let staff focus on what matters most.

Discover what Low-code can do for you

Have a messy spreadsheet, a complex workflow, or a “what if” idea you’ve been wrestling with? In just 2 hours, our Microsoft-certified low-code specialists at SDG will help you explore how tools like Power Automate, Power Apps, and Microsoft Dataverse can turn challenges into elegant, cost-effective solutions.

  • Bring your toughest use cases
  • Walk away with actionable insights
  • Kick-start your low-code journey with expert guidance

Don’t let bottlenecks hold your business back—schedule your Low-Code Workshop today and see what’s possible.

Host  |  Molly Doyle

Host | Molly Doyle

Market Development Manager - SDG

Molly Doyle leverages more than 25 years in the information technology industry to connect with industry leaders doing leading edge work. With curiosity and humility – she hosts a dynamic and thoughtful conversation with her guests, provoking insights that inform and inspire listeners.

Guest  |  Ben Stori

Guest | Ben Stori

Low-code Lead - SDG

Ben Stori is a Microsoft Power Platform and M365 expert focused on driving business transformation through low-code automation and AI-powered productivity. With deep experience across Power Automate, Power Apps, and Copilot for Microsoft 365, Ben helps organizations streamline processes and maximize their Microsoft investments. He brings a practical, results-driven approach to adopting modern tools at scale.

Guest  |  Leah Zimmerman

Guest | Leah Zimmerman

EXCEL Program Director - TC Orthopedics

Leah Zimmerman is a dedicated nursing leader specializing in value-based care and bundled payment systems for healthcare. Bringing a blend of clinical insight and leadership, she helps teams align patient-centered care with financial and quality outcomes. She is passionate about creating sustainable, outcome-driven models and fostering cross-functional collaboration to drive meaningful change.

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