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.
- Update frequency
- every 12 days
- Average duration
- 41 minutes
- Episodes
- 22
- Years Active
- 2024 - 2025
Our big, new chapter. Inside Advania's transformation | The Technology Boardroom
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 sto…
Will AI take your job in 2025? AI, automation and the future of work
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 thin…
What is greenwashing? The dangers of sustainability achievements
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 Carbonolo…
Cyber threat intelligence: the new landscape of cyber crime
In this episode of The Technology Boardroom, your hosts Harriet Mahier and Pravesh Kara delve into the rapidly evolving world of cyber threat intelligence and the pressing need for organisations to b…
Silver linings: positives and negatives of cloud ERP technology
Is there anything more stressful than building unique functionality into a solution for a client? Turns out, yes, there is! Building the functionality only to see an unexpected software update that r…
Global changes: how ESG regulations are driving a business revolution
The Environmental, Sustainability and Governance (ESG) landscape is fast becoming one of the most complex and critical areas of business regulation. No longer a box-ticking exercise, sustainability i…
How we put the power of technology into our client’s hands
Where do you stand on the hybrid vs traditional working debate? In this week’s episode, Rob Smith and Pete Wilson discuss the merits of the modern method – saving time, enriching professional and per…
Are shortcuts worth it? Technical debt in the age of AI
Technical debt can cripple an organisation and with the explosion of AI and AI-based tools, that risk of incurring technical debt is rising steeply. Or is it? Understanding the role of AI in technica…
Trailblazing careers in tech: Advania’s next-gen tech talent
Career development and advocating for careers in tech is one of the most valuable and enriching things a tech organisation can do. At the same time, it can often be the most challenging.
In this epis…
Tomorrow's world: How the tech workforce of the future will be different
The tech sector has seen more radical changes in recent years than most. Now, with both the expectations of the next generation and the requirements of the tech workforce needing to align with the ch…
Microsoft AI Tour in London recap
Join us for a recap of the Microsoft AI Tour in London, where Advania was a Premium Sponsor at one of the UK’s most exclusive AI events of 2025. Rob Smith discusses the March 5th event, hosted at the…
Strategic visionaries: redefining technology in insurance
In this special edition of the Technology Boardroom, Advania UK’s Peter Wilson hosts a discussion with two leading insurance industry figures, as Steve Jolley and Pete Robertson join the podcast to d…
Neutralising cyber security threats with Microsoft Entra
On The Technology Boardroom this week, we delve into the world of modern and evolving cyber security threats with Pravesh Kara, Advania UK's Security & Compliance Director, and Steve Goodman, Field C…
Latest trends in ERP technology
In this episode, hosts Rob Smith, Kate Hutchinson and Oliver Wall dive into the latest trends in ERP technology, exploring how ERP systems have evolved to enhance user experience and the power on off…
Navigating risk: leadership insights with the AA's CISO
Few people are better placed to talk about cyber security, navigating risk and modern leadership than our guest this week.
CISO of UK motoring giant, the AA, Darren Desmond is a cyber security vetera…
The first AI solopreneur billionaire? Advania's 2025 tech predictions
Happy new year! In our first podcast of 2025, join Advania’s Director of Sales Expertise, Pete Wilson, Head of Dynamics, Kathryn Hutchinson and Microsoft Alliances Director, Robert Smith as they shar…
Raw talent, big impact: building the future of the tech workforce
What does a successful future look like for modern businesses? How are leading organisations planning for the next generation workforce - and what should industry expect from the first AI-native gene…
Microsoft Ignite 2024: Reaction pod | The Technology Boardroom
Join Kate Johnson Lee, Peter Wilson and Dan Coleby as they delve into the highlights and headlines from Microsoft's 2024 annual conference.
The trio also explore AI and hardware innovations announced…
The challenge of safe and ethical AI
In the Boardroom this week, Steve and Rob discuss the challenge of ensuring AI is ethical and safe, including the principles of responsible AI and its impact on end users, security, and usage, with a…
Customer zero: Advania as our first and best client
The most successful organisations adopt a 'customer zero' mentality across their operations, using their own products and learning from their own experiences to uncover opportunities for growth, evol…