Ståle Hansen

Ståle Hansen

Ståle Hansen is the Founder and Principal Cloud Architect at CloudWay. He is awarded as Microsoft Regional Director and Office Apps and Services MVP with over a decade of experience with Skype for Business and now focused on hybrid Microsoft 365 and Teams. In 2018 he received an honorary award from Microsoft Norway for his longtime commitment to knowledge-sharing. He was recognized as top 100 UC influencers by Mio in 2020.

“My core competence is to explain complex scenarios and make them understandable by combining technical insight and business value” -Ståle Hansen

As a popular public speaker he is regularly invited to share his experience at international conferences such as Lync Conference, TechEd, Microsoft Ignite, Experts Live, CommsvNext and Techmentor. He is a co-author of the book “Office 365 for IT Pros” and you can follow his YouTube channel on Microsoft 365 productivity. He loves to share his understanding as a blogger since 2009 and as a highly rated trainer.

Learn More
Blog: http://msunified.net/
LinkedIn: http://no.linkedin.com/in/stalehansen/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/StaleHansen
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/stalehansen
Book: https://cloudway.com/office365foritpros/
Usergroup: https://www.meetup.com/NSC-Oslo/events/

Microsoft Certified Trainer 2021-2022

Microsoft: Viva Insights Specialist

Microsoft 365 Certified: Teams Administrator Associate

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Current events

  • Microsoft Learn Live

    at Digital EventNov 30 @ 10:00 - 11:30 CET

    Join our MVP & RD, Ståle Hansen for the 90 minutes long live event for Microsoft Learn TV. He will be joined by MVP & RD, Martina Grom. They ...

  • Personal & Chef | CloudWay

    Personal & Chef

    at Kistamässan, StockholmDec 1 - Dec 2

    Our MVPs, Mårten Hellebro and Ståle Hansen, will share what you need to know as manager to succeed with digital wellbeing. This will be a workshop s...

  • Microsoft Discover Workshop: Viva

    at OnlineDec 7 @ 09:00 - 11:00 CET

    This workshop is hosted by Microsoft and led by CloudWay MVPs, Ståle Hansen and Merethe Stave. They will focus on Microsoft Viva, what it is, how Con...

  • Microsoft Learn Live

    at Digital EventNov 23 @ 10:00 - 11:30 CET

    Join our MVP & RD, Ståle Hansen for the 90 minutes long live event for Microsoft Learn TV. He will be joined by MVP & RD, Martina Grom. They ...

  • MVP Dagen 2021

    MVPDagen 2021

    at KPMG HusetNov 17

    Our MVPs, Ståle Hansen, Merethe Stave,  Jan Ketil Skanke  and Alexander Holmeset will share their knowledge and experience at MVPDagen 2021. This i...

  • Microsoft Learn Live

    at Digital EventNov 16 @ 10:00 - 11:30 CET

    Join our MVP & RD, Ståle Hansen for the 90 minutes long live event for Microsoft Learn TV. He will be joined by MVP & RD, Martina Grom. They ...

  • TechMentor, part of Live! 360

    at Royal Pacific Resort at Universal OrlandoNov 15 - Nov 19

    Our MVP, Ståle Hansen is invited to Orlando Florida to talk at TechMentor which is part of the Live! 360 conference. He will share his practical appr...

  • Microsoft Discover Workshop: Viva

    at OnlineNov 11 @ 09:00 - 11:00 CET

    This workshop is hosted by Microsoft and led by CloudWay MVPs, Ståle Hansen and Merethe Stave. They will focus on Microsoft Viva, what it is, how Con...

  • Microsoft Learn Live

    at Digital EventNov 9 @ 10:00 - 11:30 CET

    Join our MVP & RD, Ståle Hansen for the 90 minutes long live event for Microsoft Learn TV. He will be joined by MVP & RD, Martina Grom. They ...

  • DynUG-konferansen 2021

    at Microsoft NorgeNov 9 - Nov 10

    Our MVP, Ståle Hansen will speak at his first in-person event in over a year at the DynUG Conference 2021. He will share how to run a structured proc...

  • Microsoft Discover Workshop: Teams

    at OnlineNov 4 @ 09:00 - 11:00 CET

    This workshop is hosted by Microsoft and lead by CloudWay MVPs, Ståle Hansen and Merethe Stave. They will focus on the 8 most important techniques fo...

  • Disciver Viva

    Microsoft Discover Workshop: Viva

    at OnlineOct 14 @ 09:00 - 11:00 CEST

    This workshop is hosted by Microsoft and led by CloudWay MVPs, Ståle Hansen and Merethe Stave. They will focus on Microsoft Viva, what it is, how Con...

  • Microsoft 365 Operations

    Event: Next Gen Microsoft 365 Operations

    Sep 29 @ 09:00 - 17:00 CEST

    Introducing NEXT GEN MICROSOFT 365 OPERATIONS A digital day packed with valuable sessions Presented by CloudWay Experts

  • MVP Dagen 2021

    Microsoft Partner Training

    at OnlineSep 21 @ 09:00 - 16:00 CEST

    Join our MVP, Ståle Hansen for this full day partner training hosted by Microsoft on the subject of selling Microsoft 365 Business Voice. Reserve you...

  • Commsverse 2021

    at Mercedes Benz WorldSep 15 - Sep 16

    Join our MVPs, Alexander Holmeset, Merethe Stave and Ståle Hansen, in what may be the first in-person Teams conference in 2021! There you will find g...

  • Microsoft Discover Workshop: Teams

    at OnlineSep 9 @ 09:00 - 11:00 CEST

    This workshop is hosted by Microsoft and lead by CloudWay MVPs, Ståle Hansen and Merethe Stave. They will focus on the 8 most important techniques fo...

  • Webinar hosted by EPOS

    at OnlineSep 1 @ 09:00 - 10:00 CEST

    Our MVP, Ståle Hansen, is invited to talk about hybrid work at a webinar hosted by Microsoft Certified device partner, EPOS. The webinar is in Norweg...

  • MJFChat

    at OnlineAug 19

    In her role as Petri’s Community Magnate and ZDNet Microsoft journalist, Mary Jo Foley is interviewing a variety of IT-savvy technology folks. Some ...

  • Bergen MC313

    Bergen Microsoft Community

    at OnlineJun 2

    Our MVP, Ståle Hansen will return to the Bergen Microsoft Community and share how the Productivity Score in Microsoft 365 is a great tool to drive ad...

  • Teams Nation 2021

    at OnlineMay 12

    Join our MVPs, Alexander Holmeset, Merethe Stave and Ståle Hansen at the free online conference, Teams Nation. This is an international virtual event...

  • Collabdays Nordics 2021

    at OnlineMay 11

    Join our MVP Ståle Hansen, as he shares how to use the Compliance and Secure scores to build your own roadmap of what to implement in Microsoft 365. ...

  • operator-connect

    Webinar: Learn about Operator Connect and Calling Plans for Microsoft Teams

    at OnlineMay 11

    Telephony in Microsoft is evolving. Calling Plans launched in May for Norway and are now available in all of Nordics. At the same time, Microsoft is l...

  • sensitivity-labels-webinar-series

    Webinar: Using Sensitivity Labels

    at OnlineApr 28 @ 09:00 - 09:30 CEST

    As your team collaborates with others both inside and outside the organization, your data and documents are shared and accessed everywhere opening roo...

  • MTRAMA

    at OnlineApr 19 @ 18:00 - 19:30 CEST

    Our MVP, Ståle Hansen is invited to the next version of the Microsoft Teams Room Ask Me Anything user group meetup. If you work with Teams Rooms for ...

  • Teamsdagen

    at OnlineMar 18

    Teamsdagen Our MVP, Mårten Hellebro is organizing and hosting yet another Teamsdagen event this March in Sweden. Joining him is MVPs Jan Ketil Skanke...

  • Oslo GTD Gathering

    at OnlineMar 17 @ 19:00 - 21:00 CET

    Nordic Infrastructure Conference Join our MVP, Ståle Hansen, as he shares his thoughts on tasks in Microsoft 365. A big part of the Getting Things Do...

  • Dynamics User Group Norge

    at OnlineMar 9

    Dynamics User Group Norge Our MVP, Ståle Hansen is invited back to the next installment of DYNug Power Platform day. He was rated as the best speaker...

  • Microsoft Ignite 2021

    at OnlineMar 2 - Mar 4

    Microsoft Ignite 2021 Microsoft is organizing Microsoft Ignite this spring as a digital event. There will be live streams of sessions, Ask the Expert ...

  • Global Power Platform Bootcamp Bulgaria

    at OnlineFeb 20

    Global Power Platform Bootcamp Bulgaria Our MVP, Ståle Hansen is a Power Automate enthusiast. He is using it both for personal productivity and as a ...

  • Commsverse Virtual Event

    at OnlineFeb 10

    Commsverse Virtual Event Our MVP, Ståle Hansen will join MVP Steve Goodman as they talk about Working Effectively Remotely in Microsoft Teams context...

  • Nordic Virtual Summit

    at OnlineFeb 10 - Feb 11

    Nordic Virtual Summit Our MVPs Maurice Daly, Jan Ketil Skanke and Ståle Hansen will talk about Intune, Log Analytics and the Secure score at this two...

  • Bergen Microsoft Community

    at OnlineFeb 4

    Bergen Microsoft Community Our MVPs, Merethe Stave and Ståle Hansen is invited to Bergen Microsoft Community! Merethe will talk about structure and c...

  • Ready set SCALE by Microsoft for Startups

    at Online30/11/2020 - 03/12/2020

    Ready set SCALE by Microsoft for Startups Our Microsoft Regional Director (RD) Ståle Hansen is onboarded as one of the mentors for the startups atten...

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Ståle’s content

  • Is PSTN Connectivity for Teams Relevant in 2021?
    by Ståle Hansen on 27/08/2021 at 10:19

    Teams has more than 250 million monthly active users, but many fewer than this use Teams Phone. As we return to work from the pandemic, Ståle Hansen asks if it’s time to enable PSTN connectivity for Teams. This is a follow-up to an recent interview between Ståle Hansen, author of the chapter on […]

  • Find available phone numbers with...
    by Ståle Hansen on 18/08/2021 at 06:43

    I believe assigning phone numbers in Microsoft Teams can waste hours for an organization with multiple ranges and locations. What if you could run a PowerShell routine to find the next available number in a number range and at the same time know how many numbers you have left?😱 Now you can, with […]

  • Goodbye Skype for Business Online, you wont be...
    by Ståle Hansen on 31/07/2021 at 15:21

    July 31st 2021 is the date when Skype for Business Online (SfBO) was decommissioned. It was a good run, but we wont be missing the service. Why? Because Microsoft Teams is a more modern, cloud native service which has proven itself during difficult times with over 250 Million Monthly active users. […]

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Ståle’s event recordings

Next Gen Microsoft 365 Operations
Next Gen Microsoft 365 Operations
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Voice services
MJFChat: How to Successfully Deploy Teams Voice Services with Ståle Hansen
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O365Eh!: Viva Insights for individuals with Ståle Hansen
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