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If you’re part of a mid-sized organisation with 50 to 300 people, this podcast is for you. Business Focus is a dedicated platform for exploring valuable tools in the business world, offering top-quality insights for anyone eager to enhance and push their professional…

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Sep 28, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 28, 2026

    How AI Is Changing the Future of Accounting | AI Investment Fund NZ (opens the original)

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    Craig Nevatt from DNA Accountants joins us to discuss the firm’s winning AI initiative through the AI Investment NZ fund.With $20,000 in funding, DNA Accountants is developing an AI-powered review assistant designed to identify inconsistencies, omissions and errors in accounts, tax returns and supporting documents before they reach a manager for formal review.The potential impact is significant: saving 30–45 minutes per engagement, reducing rework, improving turnaround times and creating more sp

  2. Episode · Sep 23, 2026

    Dr Jason Fox on Staying Relevant in Uncertain Times | IT Nation Sydney 2026 (opens the original)

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    Brendan and Ross catch up with Dr Jason Fox at IT Nation ANZ 2026 to explore why wisdom and discernment matter more than ever in an age of rapidly advancing AI. Jason discusses the “midwit trap” and how large language models can create an inflated sense of expertise, even when their answers sound convincing.They also explore how to think beyond purely rational systems, how leaders can create stability during uncertain times, and why doubt can be evidence of genuine thinking. The conversation cov

  3. Episode · Sep 15, 2026

    Adam Spencer on AI, Robotics & What’s Coming Next | IT Nation Sydney 2026 (opens the original)

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    Brendan and Ross catch up with Adam Spencer at IT Nation ANZ to explore how much AI has changed over the past 12 months.Adam discusses AI solving complex problems while still making surprisingly basic mistakes, and what that means for human expertise. They also explore the economics of AI, the rapid rise of robotics and where these technologies could have the biggest real world impact.The conversation also tackles “brain fade” and the risks of becoming too reliant on AI, before wrapping up with

  4. Episode · Aug 11, 2026

    Did the AI investment fund work? Pengana's story continued (opens the original)

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    Continuing our conversation with Varun Gupta from Pengana Capital Group, we shift from the technical side of AI implementation to something just as important: creating a workplace where employees are encouraged to solve problems. We earlier covered the business case behind Pengana Capital Group's AI fund project: why repetitive investor emails were the first target, the projected ROI, and the long-term vision for AI across the business.In this episode, we pick up where that conversation left off

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