The Technology Boardroom

Here's what you need to know: this show is different. The Technology Boardroom is your access-all-areas pass to one of Microsoft's leading partners in the UK, a roster of tech experts bringing you technical expertise, roundtable debates and strategic industry advice. Each episode will break down the latest tech developments and trends, ranging from AI and cyber security to sustainability and professional development. A real tech enthusiast? A decision-maker responsible for thousands of employees? Pull up a seat in the Boardroom and join the conversation online.

The Technology Boardroom is a technology podcast hosted by Advania UK, with 24 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Advania UK hosts The Technology Boardroom, a technology show with 24 episodes published.

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  Episode #24

  Securing tomorrow: Governing AI with insight

  Oct 22, 20251h 3mS0

  <p>Dan Finan sits down with Tristan Watkins, Head of Service Architecture at Advania, to break down AI governance beyond the buzzwords. Tristan brings 16 years of experience in security and compliance to tackle the real challenges organisations face when implementing AI safely. From the EU AI Act timeline to managing shadow AI usage, this conversation cuts through the complexity to focus on practical risk management strategies.</p><p>Tristan explains why traditional IT problems like data permissions and overshared information remain the most critical AI governance challenges. He walks through the specific risks of services like Deep Seek, including advertising...

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  Episode #23

  Modernising voice: how Halo and Microsoft Teams are reshaping business communications

  Sep 17, 202538 minS0

  <p>In a recent episode of their podcast, Peter Wilson, Mike Harvey, and Oli Compton sat down to unpack the evolving landscape of voice communications in business. What started as a casual catch-up quickly turned into a deep dive into the technologies, trends, and transformations shaping the future of voice solutions. From legacy systems to cloud-native platforms like Microsoft Teams Phone, the trio explored how their business is helping clients navigate change, simplify complexity, and unlock new value.</p>

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  Episode #22

  Our big, new chapter. Inside Advania's transformation | The Technology Boardroom

  Aug 5, 202539 minS0

  <p>In this special edition of the Technology Boardroom podcast, recorded at Advania’s London Hub, host Pete Wilson sits down with CEO Geoff Kneen, CRO Paul Barlow, and CCO James Hardy to explore the story behind the merger of Advania UK, Servium, and CCS Media. But this isn’t just a corporate update, it’s a candid, conversation about transformation, trust, and the future of technology. Whether you're a client, partner, or simply curious about the evolving tech landscape, this episode offers a rare behind-the-scenes look at how three businesses became one unified, values-led organisation.</p>

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  Episode #21

  Will AI take your job in 2025? AI, automation and the future of work

  Jul 7, 202549 minS0

  <p>This week on The Technology Boardroom, join Chris O'Brien, Arno Nel and Jake Harvey as they attempt to carve out an answer to the question everyone seems to be asking: will AI take my job? "I do think expectations are probably a little bit overblown," says Chris, Advania's Products and Services director. But what expectations? And how far are we from them being not overblown, but absolutely correct?</p><p>Beyond that central theme, they dive into the practicalities of replacing human employees with AI tools, the safety and guardrails required to keep users and organisations safe - and...

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  Episode #20

  What is greenwashing? The dangers of sustainability achievements

  Jun 23, 202530 minS0

  <p>This week on The Technology Boardroom, Anna Worthington (Sustainability Lead at Advania UK) and Mel Thomson (Senior Head of Marketing, Advania UK) are joined by Joe Leggett, a consultant at Carbonology, the leading specialists in Carbon Standards.  </p><p>The episode highlights the dangers of greenwashing – and how it’s different to genuine sustainability reporting, as well as discussing the newer phenomenon of “green hushing,” where companies stay silent about their sustainability progress to avoid criticism. </p><p> The three uncover the challenges faced by marketing teams, as Mel relates how important it is to promote authentic sustainability stories while steer...

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