IT Business Podcast Episodes

Juan Fernandez joins Uncle Marv to unveil a groundbreaking majority stake acquisition model for MSPs, allowing founders to sell most of their business while keeping meaningful equity and legacy intact.

Peter from TruGrid joins Uncle Marv to bust myths about RDP security, revealing how TruGrid’s architecture keeps remote access safe without exposing networks to attack—and why traditional VPNs may not be enough.

Leonard from Rythmz joins Uncle Marv to discuss how their internet-in-a-box solution empowers MSPs with reliable, high-priority connectivity for events and emergencies, plus insights on their vibrant PAX 8 booth.

Brian Weiss, the Tech Stoic, shares how Stoicism shapes his approach to IT and business at Pax8 Beyond. His focus on controlling what you can and letting go of what you can’t brings calm to chaotic tech challenges. From client empathy to AI’s role in reducing human error, this episode offers practi…

Kathleen Lord shares how Zensai empowers MSPs to deliver cost-effective, scalable training for both employees and clients, making compliance and product adoption easier than ever—straight from Teams, Outlook, or SharePoint.

Uncle Marv dives into MSP pricing woes, client moves, and the ongoing debate about running DHCP on servers versus firewalls—plus a classic Florida Man alligator encounter.

Justin Esgar joins Uncle Marv to share his journey from Apple enthusiast to MSP owner and conference host. They explore the unique challenges and opportunities of managing Macs, the importance of using the right tools, and how specialization and empathy drive success in the IT industry.

Amy Slater joins Uncle Marv at Pax8 Beyond to share her passion for event management and advocacy for MSPs. She offers practical advice on organizing memorable events, leveraging marketing, and building a supportive MSP community. Listeners will come away inspired to connect, grow, and make their m…

Ever wondered how to choose the right vendor for your MSP? In this lively episode, Brook Lee from Liongard and Uncle Marv break down the do’s and don’ts of MSP vendor partnerships.

Jeffrey Newton, co-founder of CYFT, joins Uncle Marv to discuss how his company is transforming MSP operations by capturing real-time context and automating routine tasks.

Uncle Marv welcomes back Mike Wieger, a former attorney turned tech enthusiast, for part two of their deep dive into home networking, NAS solutions, and home automation.

Discover how Devicie tackles endpoint management, automates workflows, and bridges the gap between MSPs and internal IT, all while keeping security and productivity top of mind in a rapidly changing Microsoft ecosystem.

Ever wonder what it takes to build a thriving MSP community? Join Uncle Marv live from PAX 8 Beyond in Denver as he sits down with Eric Torres, PAX 8’s VP of Channel and Community Engagement.

What keeps a product leader up at night? For Libby McIlhany, it’s the relentless pace of change and the responsibility to guide her team through uncharted territory. Join Uncle Marv as she shares candid insights on product management, the evolution of the PAX 8 marketplace, and how AI is transformi…

From startup to industry recognition, DefensX is making waves with MSP-focused security innovations. Dave Maik shares insights on their journey, new product launches, and how they’re tackling the surge in browser-based threats and AI-powered cyberattacks.

Discover how Cloud Contracts 365 is revolutionizing the way MSPs handle contracts, from AI-powered risk reviews to automated renewal reminders, with direct access to US lawyers and a mission to democratize legal services for the tech industry.

Corey Kirkendoll shares his journey as an MSP leader, offering practical advice on technology adoption, team management, and conference strategy. Learn how to avoid shiny object syndrome, leverage AI for operational efficiency, and create a culture of documentation and customer service excellence.

Discover how the new FTC auto-renewal rules will reshape MSP-vendor agreements and why Brad Gross’ MSP Terms platform could be your contract lifesaver.

CMMC 2.0 is shaking up the world of MSPs and government contractors, with new rules, higher costs, and tighter deadlines.

Discover why Synology is facing backlash and what alternatives like Unraid, Proxmox, and TrueNAS bring to the table. Mike Wieger, a passionate home labber and attorney, shares his journey from QNAP to custom-built NAS solutions, highlighting the importance of support, hardware flexibility, and the …

Join Marv and Nathan Ostrowski for a dynamic conversation that blends cybersecurity, Duke basketball trivia, and the challenges of protecting business email from sophisticated attacks.

Danny Jenkins, the Iron Man of cybersecurity, joins Uncle Marv for an inside look at ThreatLocker’s latest innovations and the real-world challenges facing MSPs. From charity suit raffles to cutting-edge EDR and compliance features, this episode is packed with stories and practical security advice.

Mike DePalma reveals how OpenText is shaking up the MSP channel with flexible contracts, powerful cybersecurity bundles, and a focus on making life easier for partners. Learn why MSPs are flocking to OpenText for support, security, and a vendor that truly understands their business.

From modems to modern security—John Helms, a ConnectWise veteran, shares his journey and the secrets behind building powerful SIEM solutions. Learn how ConnectWise is making security simpler, more integrated, and more effective for MSPs everywhere.