Each day, the flood of technology news hits.  In an industry that always changes, those who deliver technology services need to focus on the information that matters to them.  The Business of Tech podcast focuses on the news you need to know.   Covering both the story and why it matters to the way services are created and delivered, channel veteran Dave Sobel brings you up to speed and gives you resources to go deeper.   With insights and analysis, this five minute 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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Fri May-12-2023: Workplace AI adoption in MS Study, Views on Cyber risks, and people..still fax.

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Thu May-11-2023: Google I/O AI reveals Search, Duet, PaLM 2, and IT Modernization shows unsustainable purchases

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Wed May-10-2023: AI Open-Source surge, Colonial Pipeline revisited as Workforce Gap Widens

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Tue May-9-2023: Job Market Booms with Tech Growth, N-Able’s ESG Strategy

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IT providers as sommeliers for AI: Manuj Aggarawl, the AI Ninja, weighs in

Many have dreams of making it big in business. But entrepreneurship isn’t for the faint-hearted. Particularly for an underdog in society. An immigrant from a developing country. Someone who went from earning $2/day to the boardrooms of Fortune…

Fri May-5-2023: White House Boosts AI, Docusign’s cloudy remote work plan, and Google, Apple, Twitter & Microsoft Moves

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Thu May-4-2023: Top Drivers of AI Adoption as real impacts begin, SLI report 31% of MSPs lost money in Q1 2023

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Wed May-3-2023: What makes successful Zoom talks, and Ransomware is endemic now

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Tue May-2-2023: $100M+ 15-way acquisition with MSP Corp Create a National Canadian Platform of Managed Services

One thing to know today AND I speak with Ravi Ramharak about the deal.     Advertiser:                           Do you want the…