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                        <title>What are your thoughts on our website?</title>
                        <link>https://www.vansonbournecommunity.com/discussion-board/topics/what-are-your-thoughts-on-our-website/</link>
                        <pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2025 16:07:15 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[We&#039;d love to know what you think of our website.... Any feedback would be much appreciated!]]></description>
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                        <title>In your opinion, what is the most disruptive innovation that has emerged in your field recently? Please tell us more about it.</title>
                        <link>https://www.vansonbournecommunity.com/discussion-board/trends/in-your-opinion-what-is-the-most-disruptive-innovation-that-has-emerged-in-your-field-recently-please-tell-more-about-it/</link>
                        <pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2024 16:05:50 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[In your opinion, what is the most disruptive innovation that has emerged in your field recently? Please tell us more about it.]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In your opinion, what is the most disruptive innovation that has emerged in your field recently? Please tell us more about it.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                        <title>Does your organisation have a hybrid working policy?</title>
                        <link>https://www.vansonbournecommunity.com/discussion-board/trends/does-your-organisation-have-a-hybrid-working-policy/</link>
                        <pubDate>Wed, 14 Feb 2024 15:25:21 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[Does your organisation have a hybrid working policy? If yes, please tell us about it - does it work for you? If no, are you happy with the current situation? Are there any changes you&#039;d like...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Does your organisation have a hybrid working policy? If yes, please tell us about it - does it work for you? If no, are you happy with the current situation? Are there any changes you'd like to make to how you work?</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                        <title>What more (if anything) do you believe outsourcers/vendors could be doing to support your organisation?</title>
                        <link>https://www.vansonbournecommunity.com/discussion-board/strategy/what-more-if-anything-do-you-believe-outsourcers-vendors-could-be-doing-to-support-your-organisation/</link>
                        <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jan 2024 16:50:44 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[What more (if anything) do you believe outsourcers/vendors could be doing to support your organisation?]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>What more (if anything) do you believe outsourcers/vendors could be doing to support your organisation?</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                        <title>We’d love to find out how your organization goes about keeping up to date with relevant legislation?</title>
                        <link>https://www.vansonbournecommunity.com/discussion-board/compliance/wed-love-to-find-out-how-your-organization-goes-about-keeping-up-to-date-with-relative-legislation/</link>
                        <pubDate>Thu, 12 Oct 2023 08:56:04 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[All organizations are constantly having to make sure their data is compliant with both national and regional regulations. We’d love to find out how your organization goes about keeping up to...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span><span class="ui-provider sx bsf bsg bsh bsi bsj bsk bsl bsm bsn bso bsp bsq bsr bss bst bsu bsv bsw bsx bsy bsz bta btb btc btd bte btf btg bth bti btj btk btl btm">All organizations are constantly having to make sure their data is compliant with both national and regional regulations. We’d love to find out how your organization goes about keeping up to date with relevant legislation – do you have a specific team which does this, or do you rely on external sources for information?</span></span></p>]]></content:encoded>
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                        <title>Do you believe Ofcom should investigate if there is an adverse effect on competition in the UK cloud market, as is rumoured?</title>
                        <link>https://www.vansonbournecommunity.com/discussion-board/compliance/do-you-believe-ofcom-should-investigate-if-there-is-an-adverse-effect-on-competition-in-the-uk-cloud-market-as-is-rumoured/</link>
                        <pubDate>Thu, 12 Oct 2023 08:54:56 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[Almost all organizations have some sort of digital footprint in the cloud, with an ever-increasing use of public and private clouds. The UK cloud market is dominated by both Amazon (AWS) and...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span><span class="ui-provider sx bsf bsg bsh bsi bsj bsk bsl bsm bsn bso bsp bsq bsr bss bst bsu bsv bsw bsx bsy bsz bta btb btc btd bte btf btg bth bti btj btk btl btm">Almost all organizations have some sort of digital footprint in the cloud, with an ever-increasing use of public and private clouds. The UK cloud market is dominated by both Amazon (AWS) and Microsoft (with a recent estimation being 70-80%). Do you believe Ofcom should investigate if there is an adverse effect on competition, as is rumoured?</span></span></p>]]></content:encoded>
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                        <title>What ethical rules should be created to limit the impact or harm AI could have on humans?</title>
                        <link>https://www.vansonbournecommunity.com/discussion-board/ai/what-ethical-rules-should-be-created-to-limit-the-impact-or-harm-ai-could-have-on-humans/</link>
                        <pubDate>Thu, 14 Sep 2023 12:46:03 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[AI and the advancement of technology is never far from the news. One topic area that has been up for discussion recently surrounds the ethics of AI, and what rules/ regulations should be put...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>AI and the advancement of technology is never far from the news. One topic area that has been up for discussion recently surrounds the ethics of AI, and what rules/ regulations should be put in place to limit the impact or harm that AI could potentially have on humans.</p>
<p>We wanted to get your thoughts on what ethical rules should be created. Imagine you’re a lawmaker for the day – how would you go about confronting this issue?</p>
<p>Let us know in the comments below</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                        <title>When undertaking an infrastructure project, what kind of issues would you normally face?</title>
                        <link>https://www.vansonbournecommunity.com/discussion-board/infrastructure/when-undertaking-an-infrastructure-project-what-kind-of-issues-would-you-normally-face/</link>
                        <pubDate>Wed, 06 Sep 2023 12:55:54 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[When undertaking an infrastructure project, what kind of issues would you normally face? Do these tend to be budgetary or timeline in nature? Or something else?
Let us know in the comments ...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>When undertaking an infrastructure project, what kind of issues would you normally face? Do these tend to be budgetary or timeline in nature? Or something else?</p>
<p>Let us know in the comments below.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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                        <title>What kind of challenges does your organisation face currently when it comes to recruiting?</title>
                        <link>https://www.vansonbournecommunity.com/discussion-board/recruitment/what-kind-of-challenges-does-your-organisation-face-currently-when-it-comes-to-recruiting/</link>
                        <pubDate>Tue, 15 Aug 2023 13:57:50 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[Linked to our question above, and as a follow up, what kind of challenges does your organisation face currently when it comes to recruiting? How have you gone about addressing such challenge...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span data-contrast="auto">Linked to our question above, and as a follow up, what kind of challenges does your organisation face currently when it comes to recruiting? How have you gone about addressing such challenges. </span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">Let us know in the comments below. </span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}"> </span></p>]]></content:encoded>
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                        <title>Have you seen any changes in your organisation’s recruitment levels in the last 12 months?</title>
                        <link>https://www.vansonbournecommunity.com/discussion-board/recruitment/have-you-seen-any-changes-in-your-organisations-recruitment-levels-in-the-last-12-months/</link>
                        <pubDate>Tue, 15 Aug 2023 13:56:53 +0000</pubDate>
                        <description><![CDATA[A lot is made of the skills gap in the UK, with headlines this week highlighting there still over a million live job roles unfilled. Therefore, firstly, we’d love to understand, on a general...]]></description>
                        <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><span data-contrast="auto">A lot is made of the skills gap in the UK, with headlines this week highlighting there still over a million live job roles unfilled. Therefore, firstly, we’d love to understand, on a general level, have you seen changes, if at all, in your organisation’s recruitment levels in the last 12 months? </span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}"> </span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">Let us know your thoughts below.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}"> </span></p>]]></content:encoded>
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