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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Three things to know today Remote working and how it is remaking how we work. https://www.vox.com/recode/2019/10/9/20885699/remote-work-from-anywhere-change-coworking-office-real-estate Is innovation on the decline? …
Three things to know today Pizza drives voice assistants https://eu.usatoday.com/story/money/2019/10/07/dominos-pizza-website-accessibility-supreme-court-wont-hear-case/3904582002/ AND Hackers target a different kind of small business …
Three things to know today Pizza drives voice assistants https://eu.usatoday.com/story/money/2019/10/07/dominos-pizza-website-accessibility-supreme-court-wont-hear-case/3904582002/ AND Hackers target a different kind of small business …
CompTIA lays out its 2025 vision, with big goals in testing, expansion, training, influence, and changing learning.
Three things to know today CompTIA announces UK Tech Town 2019 Index …
Three things to know today A biotech conference shows where Silicon Valley’s investor is moving https://www.cnbc.com/2019/10/03/synbiotech-showed-the-real-future-of-silicon-valley-biology.html There are more IT workers out there…
Three things to know today ZenDesk is breached https://www.channele2e.com/technology/security/zendesk-chat-data-breach/ Gaming PC shipments may tell us about future trends https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/10/03/gaming_pcs_uptick/…
Three things to know today Highlights from the Continuum Navigate event https://www.channele2e.com/channel-partners/msps/continuum-navigate-live-blog/ …
Four things to know today: Canada warns of another Ransomware attack https://www.msspalert.com/cybersecurity-breaches-and-attacks/ransomware/canada-tflower-warning/ Microsoft makes one more step in their virtualization efforts …