{"id":50059,"date":"2025-03-11T06:00:27","date_gmt":"2025-03-11T13:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/americas-partner-blog\/?p=50059"},"modified":"2025-03-10T21:39:15","modified_gmt":"2025-03-11T04:39:15","slug":"top-stories-march-11-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/americas-partner-blog\/2025\/03\/11\/top-stories-march-11-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Stories: March 11, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Partner Audience:<\/strong><em>\u00a0#AllPartners<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>Relevant to:<\/strong><em>\u00a0 #SalesAndMarketing #Event #AccelerateDeals #ModernWork #Security<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Partner Sales Bootcamp for Secure Productivity<\/h3>\n<p>Organizations are looking to boost productivity with AI, but face challenges protecting their data while managing multiple productivity tools and complex hybrid environments.<\/p>\n<p>Microsoft 365 E3 helps customers jumpstart their generative AI transformations with AI-powered productivity. 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