XChange Agenda - Wednesday 16 September


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Registration & Networking Refreshments

Pick up your conference badge and personalised itinerary at registration, then pop back any time you have questions that you need answered or feedback that you would like to share. The XChange Events team is there to help you!


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CRN Opening Remarks

Kick off the day with the CRN team’s opening remarks! We’ll highlight what’s ahead, share key insights, and set the stage for networking, learning, and discovering opportunities to drive your business forward.

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CRN
Editor
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CRN Research Session

Dive into the latest trends, insights, and data shaping the industry. This session offers a high-level look at key research findings to help inform strategy, spark ideas, and guide decision-making.

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Insight on Cybersecurity with ThreatLocker

Hear from ThreatLocker on today’s cybersecurity challenges and emerging opportunities. Walk away with insights to protect and grow your business.


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Boardroom Appointments

XChange attendees are assigned into peer groups of 8-10 based on business focus and technology interests. Vendors meet with the boardroom groups for 25 minutes, presenting new products, programs, and opportunities – in an environment conducive to spirited conversation and constructive feedback.

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Networking Break

Take a break, connect with peers, and explore our exhibitors’ stands, network, discover, and be inspired!

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Driving Success in a Changing Business Landscape with ConnectWise

Join ConnectWise to explore strategies, tools, and insights for driving business growth and efficiency. Learn how to optimise your operations and stay ahead in a competitive landscape

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Boardroom Appointments

XChange attendees are assigned into peer groups of 8-10 based on business focus and technology interests. Vendors meet with the boardroom groups for 25 minutes, presenting new products, programs, and opportunities – in an environment conducive to spirited conversation and constructive feedback.

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Exhibition Stands & Networking Lunch

Enjoy a delicious lunch while reflecting on this morning’s sessions, connect with fellow attendees, and explore our exhibitors’ stands. Don’t miss the chance to network, share ideas, and discover something new.

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Technology in Practice

A practical look at how technology is being applied to solve real business challenges, with insights drawn from real-world deployments.

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Fireside Chat: Winning the Talent Game in a Competitive Market

Skills shortages continue to challenge the channel. This session looks at practical approaches to attracting, developing, and retaining top talent — from new hiring models to upskilling strategies and creating career pathways that keep people engaged.

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Lessons from the Field

Real experiences and takeaways from the frontline, highlighting challenges faced, approaches taken, and outcomes achieved.

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Boardroom Appointments

XChange attendees are assigned into peer groups of 8- 10 based on business focus and technology interests. Vendors meet with the boardroom groups for 25 minutes, presenting new products, programs, and opportunities – in an environment conducive to spirited conversation and constructive feedback.

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Networking Break

Take a break, connect with peers, and explore our exhibitors’ stands, network, discover, and be inspired!

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Insights from the Ecosystem

Perspectives from across the partner and vendor ecosystem on what’s working, what’s changing, and where opportunities are emerging

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Presentation: Monetising AI: Turning Innovation into Revenue

AI is moving quickly from experimentation to revenue generation. This session explores how channel partners can turn AI capabilities into profitable offerings, from packaging AI-enabled services to aligning use cases with real customer outcomes and measurable value.

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Closing Keynote: A Journey That Inspires: Lessons from an Extraordinary Story

Hear an extraordinary story of resilience, vision, and triumph. This keynote shares personal experiences that inspire, challenge perspectives, and leave you motivated to make a difference in your own journey.

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Closing Remarks

Wrap up the day with final thoughts from the CRN team. We'll recap key takeaways, thank our sponsors and attendees, and send you off with actionable insights and new connections to drive your business forward.

Speaker
CRN
Editor