The IT Business Podcast is a show for MSPs (Managed Service Providers) and IT Professionals providing business network support and managed services. The podcast aims to provide actionable advice and tips that help IT businesses survive and grow in the competitive tech industry.
The podcast features guest interviews with seasoned IT professionals, business owners, vendors and industry leaders who share their experiences, insights, and strategies for success. These discussions often cover topics such as:
- Best Practices for Managed Services
- Cybersecurity
- Compliance
- Business ownership
- Cloud computing
Lori Hardtke is a solo MSP owner who has been in the IT industry for many years, working in various roles such as IT manager at large companies like Mayo Clinic. Over time, Lori realized that she did…
Uncle Marv's recap of the Channel Pro Live event
Uncle Marv starts by discussing his recent trip to Channel Pro Live in Orlando, Florida. He shares his overall positive impression of the event, noting…
Uncle Marv and Tim Fitzpatrick dive into the challenges many MSPs face when it comes to marketing their businesses. Tim explains that the first step in developing a successful marketing strategy is t…
Strap in for a strategic deep dive into the world of help desk management, where I reveal how transitioning to a specialized team structure can turn your service from satisfactory to exceptional. We …
Join the revolution of IT as we chat with Jeff Bishop from ConnectWise, who lifts the veil on the future of automation and AI. Our conversation takes off from a tale of a complex client relocation, s…
The episode begins with Uncle Marv introducing the "star-studded crew" of guests, including Jerry Koutavas, the president of ASCII, Jessie Devine, the VP of Channel Development at ASCII, and Sue Trah…
When Paco LeBron and Rick Smith from MSP Unplugged drop by, you know you're in for some real talk about the tech industry's heartbeat—community and collaboration.
Ever wondered what sets apart the mo…
Planning for Business Exit and Profit
Unlock the secrets to a profitable business exit with Rayanne Buchianico in a conversation that will leave you with a blueprint for success. We dissect the crucia…
MSP Money Management Tips
In this insightful episode, Rayanne Buchianico emphasizes the significance of implementing an accounting system from the start to track income and expenses effectively. She h…
MSP Financial Tips for Success
This week, I'm joined by Raffi Jamgotchian, a masterful MSP who's carved out a niche in safeguarding financial firms. Raffi shares insights on operational efficiency, lo…
Uncle Marv talks about the concept of billing for every aspect of service provision, highlighting the need to include travel expenses, phone consultations, consulting time, and detailed service billi…
In this episode of the IT Business podcast, Uncle Marv discusses cash flow management with Heather Zeitzwolfe, a CPA and profit strategist. They delve into the importance of understanding the differe…
Join me as I share insights gained from my attorney clients to help you enhance your billing practices and cash flow. Listen in as I recount a pivotal moment during a technology business review with …
Our latest episode welcomes a panel brimming with influential voices, including Juan Fernandez from SuperOps, Uncle Marv of the IT Business Podcast, Paco Lebron from MSP Unplugged, Eric Anthony of Al…
Navigating Cyber Coverage: Cork's Warranty vs. Traditional Insurance
Nick Wolf introduces Cork Inc., a cyber warranty solution for MSPs to resell to their clients, offering financial coverage and quic…
In this episode, Uncle Marv introduces the topic of the NSITSP, highlighting the necessity for IT service providers to have a voice in shaping industry standards and regulations. Amy Babinchak joins …
Join me as I unpack the latest in IT business strategies and the sheer hilarity of the Florida Man Games. Listen in as I share the surprising turn of events that led to the Games becoming a major spe…
Ever wondered what it's like to navigate the twists and turns of the ever-evolving IT landscape while building a supportive community? Join us as we sit down with the remarkable Amy Babinchak, an IT …
Uncle Marv kicks off the episode by highlighting the eccentric Florida Man Games, where participants engage in unique and wild competitions. The event draws a massive crowd and features teams like Sw…
The episode kicked off with a focus on the current cybersecurity landscape, particularly the Screen Connect issue and ConnectWise's response. Timely and effective responses to such incidents are crit…