Build Skills for Power BI’s Next Decade

In this special birthday episode of the Azure Essentials Show host Aaron Stark celebrates the 10th anniversary of the launch of Power BI with Microsoft Fabric experts Stephanie Bruno, Shannon Lindsay, and Heather Schuck. The group discusses Power BI's evolution, its impact on organizations and careers, and shares resources to help you build the data skills needed for the next decade. What you will learn from this video: • How Power BI has transformed business intelligence and enabled data-driven decision making across organizations. • The evolution of Power BI over the past decade, including its integration with Microsoft Fabric and the introduction of AI capabilities. • Personal stories from data professionals on how Power BI changed their careers and opened new opportunities. • Practical guidance on certifications, workshops, and resources to help you advance your Power BI and data analytics skills. Next steps after watching: • Explore the PL-300 Power BI Data Analyst Associate and DP-600 Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate certifications on Microsoft Learn. https://aka.ms/pl300Exam https://aka.ms/dp600Exam • Attend a free Power BI Dashboard in a Day workshop or join the Reactor series for hands-on learning. https://aka.ms/DiaD https://aka.ms/pl300/live • Join the Microsoft Fabric Community Hub for events, contests, and career resources. https://community.fabric.microsoft.com • Find your next career! https://aka.ms/FabricCareerHub • Explore essential resources! https://azure.com/AzureEssentials Related episodes Watch more episodes of the Azure Essentials Show https://aka.ms/AzureEssentialsShow Chapters 00:00 Introduction 02:02 PowerBI has been transformative 05:07 Evolution 06:03 Personal stories 07:49 Guidance for certifications 08:11 Dashboard in a Day 9:16 Fabric Community Hub Connect • Aaron Stark https://www.linkedin.com/in/aaron-kiyaani-mcclary-b71009106 • Stephanie Bruno https://www.linkedin.com/in/brunostephanie • Shannon Lindsay https://