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 Slack Connect stumbles out and back in Why the return to the office matters AND A hacker gets their sentence. Check out the TechBar appearance! Want to…
Three things to know today Slack lets you DM across companies Google and Microsoft team up for a better web AND The FCC wants to hear from you Check out the TechBar tomorrow, Thursday March 25: Want to…
Two things to know today Digital Transformation – how we can resolve conflicting data AND Zoom’s platform play continues to emerge Want to get the show on your podcast app, or get the written versions of the…
Three things to know today The reopenings have begun Two distributors become the largest AND The hackers get a bit of payback Want to get the show on your podcast app, or get the written versions of the stories?…
This is the third quarter reporting around the diversity of leadership teams in the IT industry, with a specific bent of those serving the IT Channel and SMB customers. The first report was in September of 2020, focused on 100 initial companies and…
Two things to know today Is Datto delivering on eCommerce? AND How looking across stories shows the bigger opportunity Want to get the show on your podcast app, or get the written versions of the stories? Subscribe to the…
Three things to know today Amazon expands its healthcare offerings The two timetables of hacking AND Facebook’s Partner Program Want to get the show on your podcast app, or get the written versions of the…
Three things to know today When lawmakers… sound like customers. How easy it is to hack SMS AND Data and analytics go mainstream Want to get the show on your podcast app, or get the written versions of the stories?…
Three things to know today How do tech workers feel about their companies? Microsoft and Google clash .wsj.com/articles/icrosoft-probing-whether-leak-played-role-in-suspected-chinese-hack-11615575793?mod=djemalertNEWS AND Who might…
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