{"podcast":{"title":"The Green Room: Questions That Matter Most In Business","slug":"the-green-room-questions-that-matter-most-in-business-1159308","podcast_index_feed_id":1159308,"rss_url":"https://greenroomuk.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"https://www.deloitte.com/uk/en/our-thinking/content/green-room-podcasts.html","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/3/d/6/4/3d64ede063205c7d/greenroom-2020.jpg","author":"Deloitte UK","episode_count":113,"summary":"The Green Room by Deloitte is an award-winning business podcast exploring the topics that matter most to leaders and professionals. Each episode tackles one big question with leading names across industry, offering strategic analysis, thought leadership and expert insights. Exploring critical areas such as digital transformation, AI and technology, leadership, the future of work, business strategy, innovation, and sustainability and climate solutions. Our expert guests and hosts will help find the answers that shape corporate strategy and economic trends. We'll ask questions like: Can AI help us be more human? Is technology our planet's best hope? What's the best way to build a network? Are leaders born or made? Do facts or feelings fuel our economy? And do elections change anything? Whether you're a CEO, an entrepreneur leading a startup, or taking your first step on the career ladder in a small or large business, The Green Room provides valuable business insights across all industries and roles. Join us in The Green Room every other Tuesday for engaging conversations and expert analysis on the business topics that drive change. A podcast from Deloitte.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-28T12:20:46.513897+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-green-room-questions-that-matter-most-in-business-1159308"},"episode":{"title":"Do we need to think differently about defence? With Rachel Ellehuus and Duncan Farrow-Smith","slug":"do-we-need-to-think-differently-about-defence-with-rachel-ellehuus-and-duncan-farrow-smith","published_at":"2025-09-30T03:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-green-room-questions-that-matter-most-in-business-1159308/do-we-need-to-think-differently-about-defence-with-rachel-ellehuus-and-duncan-farrow-smith","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-green-room-questions-that-matter-most-in-business-1159308","url":"https://www.deloitte.com/uk/en/our-thinking/content/green-room-podcasts/episode-91.html","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/greenroomuk/GreenRoom-Episode91.mp3?dest-id=1013384","summary":"For many of us, defence is invisible. As we go about our everyday lives, we rarely have cause to think about it. And that's a good thing. It means that the defence sector is doing its job well and preventing threats from becoming incidents that make headlines or change lives. But what that job entails, how it's best done and the tools that are used to do it is changing. As geopolitical tension and new technology transform the nature of the threats, and how we fight them, defence is becoming more important and more visible for all of us. Defence spending has increased globally each year for the last decade. Within the UK the defence sector has been identified as key area for growth, with plans suggesting that it could boost the economy by providing more jobs, more innovation and more resilience - as well as increasing the need for greater collaboration between government, institution and industry too. So as private sector looks to play a greater role in the evolution of defence – what could that role actually look like? What does it mean for businesses and the people who work in them? How will it affect defence operations and the society they protect? And what do we all need to understand about defence today to prepare for the future? That's what we're exploring with Rachel Ellehuus, CEO of the Royal United Services Institute, and Duncan Farrow-Smith, Chief Strategy Officer and leader of the defence practice at Deloitte UK, as we ask: Do we need to think differently about defence? Tune in to find out: The economic and strategic opportunities that come with a growing defence sector How different stages of technology and innovation are reshaping the future of defence The ways that public and private sector collaboration can deliver national impact Why zig-zag careers and…","meta_description":"For many of us, defence is invisible. As we go about our everyday lives, we rarely have cause to think about it. And that's a good thing. 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