#HumbledAndHonored
(or #HumbledAndHonoured if you’re outside of the US)
Renewal o’clock approaches. Allegedly.
Renewal Resources
Click through the tabs below — everything you need to survive renewal season, in one spot.
A collection of songs to keep you busy while you wait for that fateful day in July.
Save yourself having to keep hitting F5 on your inbox. This will do it for you.
View the MVP Renewal Checker on GitHub →
For when July rolls around and the LinkedIn humblebrags begin.
MVP Renewal Post Generator
For when July rolls around and the LinkedIn humblebrags begin.
For entertainment purposes. Posting unironically is at your own reputational risk.
Renewal-season perspectives, pep talks, and hot takes — now in video form.
Microsoft MVP Mode 🏆
An agent skill for Copilot, Claude, or anything else — so your AI treats you with the reverence befitting a Microsoft MVP, while quietly remembering it’s an award, not a certification, a job title, or a knighthood.
- Corrects your substance, never your dignity (“One small nuance—”, never “No.”)
- Holds space for renewal season. It’s always coming.
- Knows a Technology Area isn’t a second award. Verifies before congratulating.
- Drafts your “humbled and honored” post — one-word opener,
#MVPBuzz, the works.
#MVPBuzz #HumbledAndHonored
MVP Statistics
Want to know how many MVPs like cats? Or how many prefer Pepsi over Coke? Or how many MVPs are vegetarian or vegan? Well, I can offer none of that! But… I do have this Power BI report created by myself (Loryan Strant) and fellow Australian MVP Greg Nash that lets you dive into the data around who the MVPs are in a way that the Microsoft MVP site doesn’t (but should).