Drop in at any time to join the discussion, ask questions and hear how others are approaching similar AI challenges. These are open group sessions, not private consultancy appointments.
About Deon
Deon Nell is an AI & Digital Transformation Architect at Sota, one of the UK’s leading independent
providers of professional IT managed services. With nearly 20 years of experience spanning SharePoint,
Teams, Microsoft Power Platform, and AI, Deon specialises in helping organisations drive meaningful
change through technology. His focus is on user adoption, business process optimisation, and
empowering teams to work smarter — ensuring that technology investments translate into real, lasting
impact. Deon is passionate about making AI and automation practical and accessible for organisations at
every stage of their digital journey.
Areas of Expertise
- AI strategy and implementation
- AI tools and productivity
- Governance and risk
- Process automation
- Change management
- AI policy and compliance
- Modern Workplace (Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Teams) — enabling secure collaboration, flexible
working, application management and user adoption - Digital process automation, including Microsoft Power Platform
Example Questions I Can Help With
Bring any of these to the clinic — or come with your own:
- How do we get our people to actually adopt new technology and embed it into how they work?
- How can Power Platform and AI help us simplify and automate our business processes?
- We’re already on Microsoft 365 — how do we get more value from the tools we already have?
One Practical Takeaway
The greatest gains from technology come not from the tools themselves, but from getting
people to truly adopt them. Walk away with a clearer understanding of how AI, Power
Platform, and the Modern Workplace can transform how your teams work — saving time,
automating repetitive processes, and unlocking real efficiency gains across your
organisation
