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Boon or Bust

Hosted by Boon or Bust · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 22 episodes

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About this podcast

Welcome to Boon or Bust, a weekly podcast on the ever-changing landscape of the technological world around us, and how best to navigate it. Featuring industry insiders - Matt Boon & Peter Hind

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The Strategic Shift from Projects to Platforms Every CIO Must Know

May 28, 202617m0

Discover how collaborative, ecosystem-driven strategies are transforming public sector technology. This episode reveals why isolated decision-making is outdated and offers insights into creating ecosystems of co-producti

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AI Is Barking Mad! Ft. Steve Hodgkinson

May 20, 202618m0

Discover how to transform public sector IT by overcoming legacy systems with incremental change. Steve Hodgkinson shares insights on building digital fitness, leveraging existing platforms, and fostering innovation. Lear

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Are You Digitally Fit? Ft. Steve Hodgkinson

May 14, 202614m0

On this weeks episode of Boon or Bust, the gents have their first guest - long time industry insider, CIO and old friend Steve Hodgkinson on to speak about his experience with the goverment sector and the need for Digita

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Should Goverments Regulate AI?

May 7, 202620m0

The discussion centers on the need for government regulation of AI to prevent potential harms, as highlighted by AI expert Toby Walsh. The conversation explores the balance between innovation and regulation, emphasizing

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What On Earth is Friction Maxing?

Apr 30, 202614m0

The future of friction isn't about elimination; it's about mastering it. In this thought-provoking episode, we challenge the obsession with convenience and explore how the right amount of friction can fuel resilience, cr

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Responding To The Backlash On IT Awards

Apr 27, 202610m0

Most IT leaders would agree that awards are a double-edged sword. They can boost morale, but often seem like a superficial gesture. What do they reveal about recognition, culture, and industry stagnation? In this provoca

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Will AI Be The DEATH of The IT Analyst?

Apr 23, 202616m0

Are IT analysts being replaced, or are they evolving with the times? This episode delves into the future of the IT analyst industry, exploring how AI and quantum computing are reshaping the landscape. Industry veterans d

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The Hidden Disconnect: Why Cybersecurity Isn't Making It to the Boardroom

Apr 14, 202610m0

Explore the disconnect between cybersecurity experts and business leaders, and learn how bridging this gap is crucial for safeguarding your organization's future. Discover how to translate complex cyber concepts into act

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How Optus’ Culture of Blame Exacerbates Outages and Hinders Recovery

Apr 7, 202617m0

Optus's recurring outages highlight deeper cultural issues, showing that resilience is a mindset, not just a tech feature. In this episode of Boon or Bust, Matt and Peter discuss embedding resilience into company culture

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AI Layoffs: Unveiling the Truth Behind the Trend

Mar 31, 202614m0

In this week's episode of Boon Or Bust, we discuss the AI-driven layoffs in the tech industry, where automation is often cited as the reason for workforce reductions. This discussion reveals the underlying factors at pla

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Mastering Key Skills for the AI Era

Mar 31, 202616m0

In this episode of Boon or Bust, we explore the essential skills needed to thrive in the digital and AI age. From judgment and storytelling to conflict management and collaborative intelligence, we investigate how these

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Why Fast-Tracked Achievements in IT Are Usually Misleading and Dangerous

Mar 26, 202616m0

Most IT awards are superficial, rewarding momentary achievements rather than meaningful, sustained impact. This episode explores why quick wins in tech are celebrated when real success requires patience, perseverance, an

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What the Gilded Age Taught Us About Managing Economic Bubbles Today

Mar 24, 20264m0

Unlock the secrets behind the tech industry’s modern Gilded Age and what it means for your career, your business, and your future. Are we truly living through a second Gilded Age fueled by AI, or are we just riding a dan

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CEO's Need To Lead The Way On AI Literacy

Mar 19, 202611m0

Most organisations are still struggling to truly harness AI. Blocked by skill gaps, mindset hurdles, and the fear of job displacement. But what if the real breakthrough lies in rewriting how we educate, lead, and embed A

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How AI’s Hype Cycle Mirrors Past Tech Booms

Mar 16, 202615m0

Are AI hype cycles about to burst, or is this technology truly a game-changer for your business? If you're a leader feeling the pressure to jump on or dodge the AI bandwagon, you’ll want to hear these insights now. In th

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Why Reading the Room is the Secret to Effective IT Vendor Engagement

Mar 12, 202624m0

Discover how vendor self-awareness can make or break your business relationships—and learn the secret to avoiding the most common pitfalls. Matt and Peter share sharp insights from real-world mishaps, including a viral K

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Security In The AI Age

Mar 10, 202610m0

Crippling talent shortages threaten the future of cybersecurity, but there’s a smarter way forward. In this candid conversation, industry veterans Matt Boon and Peter Hind reveal why simply hiring more isn’t enough, and

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Cyber Security In The Modern World

Mar 5, 202614mEp. 4S1

What if the biggest threat to your business isn’t just the hackers, but the way we think about responsibility and culture in cybersecurity? In this eye-opening episode of Boon or Bust, Matt and Peter peel back the layers

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The Productivity Paradox of AI

Feb 26, 202614m0

The conversation explores the dichotomy between AI fatigue and the potential future of artificial intelligence, focusing on a recent Reserve Bank of Australia report. It discusses the significant growth in IT investment

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Meet Your Hosts - Matt Boon

Feb 26, 20262m0

The namesake of the show, Matt Boon, brings decades of experience and industry know-how to Boon or Bust. Welcome to Boon or Bust, a weekly podcast on the ever-changing landscape of the technological world around us, and

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