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Microsoft MVP Secrets & Community Super-powers: Power Hour Podcast #27 - Cat Schneider

What really happens after you earn Microsoft MVP status? 🎖️ Cat Schneider went from Florida state-government analyst to Power Platform wizard, MVP, and accessibility champion. In this episode she reveals how community involvement (plus a dash of ADHD-fueled curiosity) accelerated her career - and how you can tap the same playbook. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN The real mindset behind becoming an MVP (hint: it’s not the badge) Practical ways introverts can network at conferences - without the awkwardness Cat’s favorite accessibility tips (why screen-reader-friendly, emoji-heavy UX) Why “don’t be a gatekeeper” should be every maker’s mantra The origin story of the UX/UI Allies user group and how to get involved TIMESTAMPS 00:00 – Cat Schneider’s origin story 03:03 – Discovering the Power Platform & community 05:46 – Conference adventures (dino suits included) 08:56 – First steps to contributing back 11:57 – Accessibility best practices for makers 14:51 – Networking tips for introverts 17:59 – Demystifying the MVP journey 20:58 – The true essence of “Most Valuable Professional” 30:08 – Life changes & renewal realities 32:13 – Why contribution beats recognition 33:36 – Navigating career transitions 39:19 – Overcoming self-doubt 46:06 – Launching the Accessibility User Group 51:04 – Screen readers & inclusive design ► Level-up your skills at Powercademy.com! ► Like this episode? Smash that 👍, subscribe, and ring the 🔔 so you never miss a Power Hour. ► Connect with Cat on LinkedIn:   / yerawizardcat   ► Join the UX/UI Allies user group: https://linktr.ee/uxuia11ys Connect with Cat! Website: https://yerawizardcat.com/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/yerawizardca... GitHub: https://github.com/CatSchneider Power Platform Community: https://community.powerplatform.com/p... Sessionize Speaker Profile: https://sessionize.com/cat-schneider/ Community Days Speaker Profile: www.communitydays.org/profile/spk/2950895c-2b39-4d97-b493-c0addcf73985 Upcoming Events: Community Summit NA (Orlando, FL | October 19-23): https://www.summitna.com/csna25/ Power Platform Community Conference (Las Vegas, NV | October 28-30): https://powerplatformconf.com/#!/regi... (Use MVPSCHNEIDER for $100 off registration) European SharePoint Conference (Dublin, Ireland | December 1-4): https://www.sharepointeurope.com/ Workplace Ninjas US (Dallas, TX | December 9-10): https://workplaceninjas.us/registration/