In 10 minutes daily, The Business of Tech delivers the latest IT services and MSP-focused news and commentary. Curated to stories that matter with commentary answering ‘Why Do We Care?’, channel veteran Dave Sobel brings you up to speed and provides resources to go deeper. With insights and analysis, this focused podcast focuses on the knowledge you need to be effective, profitable, and relevant.
The podcast is hosted by Dave Sobel, a leading expert in the delivery of technology services with broad experience in both technology and business. He owned and operated an IT Solution Provider and MSP for over a decade, both acquiring other organizations and eventually being acquired. This firm was a winner of multiple awards, including Kaseya’s Cutting Edge and ConnectWise’s Best New Idea, as well as being a finalist for Microsoft’s Worldwide Partner of the Year in the Small Business Specialist category. After his MSP experience, he worked for multiple vendors at such companies as Level Platforms, GFI, LogicNow, and Solarwinds, leading community, event, marketing, and product strategies, as well as several M&A activities.
He was named a CRN Channel Chief multiple times, to the CRN UK A-List, as a Channel Futures Circle of Excellence winner, to Channel Pro’s 20/20 Visionaries, and has been an MSPmentor 250 member for multiple years Dave has been recognized as one of the top virtualization experts globally as a Microsoft MVP for Virtualization. and author of “Virtualization: Defined. A Primer for the SMB Consultant.” Dave has served on the executive council for Managed Services and Emerging Technologies, the Vendor Advisory Council, as founding Chair for the Mobility Community for CompTIA.
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A recent survey by ISG indicates that nearly two-thirds of executives in the Americas and Europe are utilizing MSPs for their AI initiatives, with enterprise spending on these projects...
The U.S. economy added 227,000 jobs in November, with a slight increase in the unemployment rate to 4.2%. Notably, the IT sector saw stable hiring, with the unemployment rate...
Dave Sobel sits down with Elliott Hyman, CEO of Myra Technology Group, to discuss the unique challenges and opportunities faced by managed service providers (MSPs) operating within a collective...
Host Dave Sobel dives into the fascinating world of artificial intelligence (AI) and its practical applications in content creation. He shares insights from a recent presentation on how managed...
Dave Sobel sits down with Jason Eberhardt from 1Password to discuss the evolving landscape of cybersecurity and the role of managed service providers (MSPs) within it. Eberhardt shares insights...
At Amazon’s reInvent conference the company unveiled a range of AI-centric innovations. AWS CEO Matt Garman highlighted the transformative potential of generative AI across various industries, introducing Amazon Bedrock,...
As organizations enhance their data backup practices, hackers are increasingly targeting essential systems to render them inoperable, causing significant financial pain for affected companies. A case shared by Palo...
A recent Cisco AI Readiness Index reveals a significant gap between the urgency for AI implementation and the actual capabilities of organizations. Despite 98% of surveyed business leaders feeling...
As inflation concerns resurface, the latest data reveals a modest rise in the Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index, with the overall PCE increasing by 2.3% year-over-year. Despite these inflationary...
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