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🌟 Community Spotlight – February 2026
Hi all 👋 This month, we’re delighted to shine the spotlight on @rhughes Head of IT at Consensus Support. As Head of IT, Rhys’ role spans everything from getting the fundamentals right through to leading wider digital transformation. His focus is on making sure IT genuinely enables the business to move forward, rather than…
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Advania 2025 Products & Services roadmap
We're very intentional about evolving our services at Advania - the value you get from us as a client should always increase over time, and the technology landscape and opportunities and threats faced by organisations never stand still. Our Products & Services function is the group tasked with continual evolution of our…
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📜 Advania Community Guidelines
Welcome to The Advania Community! The Community is a space for our customers, partners, and users to connect and share best practices, exchange ideas, ask questions, discuss challenges, and get peer-to-peer support from fellow IT leaders and Advania experts. We strive to ensure that this Community is a safe, friendly and…
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Introduce yourself 👋
Welcome to the Advania Community! We're so glad you've joined us 😊 This space is all about connecting, sharing, and learning from each other. We’d love for you to introduce yourself - here are a few prompts to get you started, but feel free to share whatever you like! What's your current role? Where are you currently…
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What will be the next ‘basic’ capability in IT?
What do you think will become the next ‘basic’ capability in IT? The thing we’ll soon look back on and wonder how we ever operated without it? Curious to hear perspectives from across the community 😊
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✨Season of Sharing: What would you love to see here in 2026?
As we enter the final month of the year, we want to take a moment to say a warm thank you to every member of the Advania Community. Whether you’ve joined conversations, shared feedback, or simply taken time to explore the space, your presence has helped shape our very first half year together 🤗 To close out 2025, we’re…
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How can you get points on the Community and get rewarded?
Ready to level up? The more you engage in the Community, the more value you’ll get back. From building your profile to sharing insights and answering questions, here are some simple ways to earn points unlocking exclusive perks along the way🌟 Complete the welcome challenge Take your first steps on the Community and bank…
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📢 Join us next Wednesday on our AMA: Power Platform Governance in Transition
Microsoft has recently announced changes to the Power Platform CoE Starter Kit, and for many organisations this has raised some very real questions around governance, licensing, etc. To help unpack what’s changing and what it means in practice we’re hosting an Ask Me Anything (AMA) session focused on the retirement of the…
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✨Season of Sharing: Celebrating our Community champions
Today, we want to shine a light on some of the individuals who have helped shape the Advania Community in its first year. From early contributors, to thoughtful commenters, to those who shared feedback during our soft launch - your input has helped us build a stronger, more valuable space for everyone. Today, we are…
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Understanding and controlling Shadow AI
In some of our earlier AI governance, risk and compliance content, I've briefly mentioned Shadow AI risks. I've always been conscious that there is a lot ambiguity surrounding this topic, and ultimately once we get to the heart of the matter, we find that getting it under control is one of the more straight-forward AI…
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✨Season of Sharing: What’s one tip that helped you/your team this year?
This week is all about sharing the small wins that made a big difference. 👉 What is one tip, tool, or habit that made your workday easier in 2025? (Just one sentence is enough!) It could be: •a productive habit •a Teams or Power Platform trick •a governance or service management practice •anything that saved you time No…
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What’s one project, priority, or task you’re hoping to complete before the end of 2025?
As we approach the end of the year, many organisations are in the middle of wrapping up projects, making final improvements, or preparing for next year. This month we'd love to hear from you: [neutral callout] What’s one technology project, priority, or task you’re hoping to complete before the end of 2025? This could be…
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🌟 Community Spotlight – October 2025
Hi all! This month, we’re delighted to shine the spotlight on @timjeens, Head of IT at Cambridge Design Partnership. With nearly a decade in his role, Tim leads a small but mighty IT team supporting around 200 users - overseeing everything from infrastructure and security to end-user experience. Within the Advania…