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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Three things to know today Amazon surges among cloud data, with headwinds Regulators say “bring it on” AND The basecamp fallout continues Want to get the show on your podcast app, or get the written versions of…
Listeners to the Business of Tech know I’m really interested in the return to the office. I think this is going to be a critical trend. I’m really struck today by how many of the conversations are about the technology or the race to open – and…
Two things to know today Device trends and employee trends – where the two collide AND Have you been following Basecamp? You should. Want to get the show on your podcast app, or get the written…
Three things to know today The Ransomware Task force calls out MSPs Will JEDI survive? AND Google’s stumble on COVID tracing Want to get the show on your podcast app, or get the written versions of the stories?…
Three things to know today Kaspersky asks how COVID-19 is impacting sales process Tech earnings shows cloud progress AND New York State is moving to regulation on security Want to get the show on your podcast app, or get the…
Two things to know today Digital transformation efforts – what’s working best AND Let’s talk extortion ware, as it’s getting worse Want to get the show on your podcast app, or get the written versions of the…
Three things to know today A worlds largest block of IPs from a company you haven’t heard of The SolarWinds analysis continues AND ISG’s data on IT services Want to get the show on your podcast app, or get the…
Answering a listener question: ““You mentioned on your rebuttal to the comments regarding ecommerce, that a website should be about the customer and not the MSP. Can you elaborate on that, specifically what that looks like?”” Want to get…
Two things to know today DOJ focuses on ransomware, UK on secure by design and EU on AI AND Microsoft’s research on meeting fatigue. Want to get the show on your podcast app, or get the written versions…
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