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Oct. 8, 2024

Hurricane Milton Update

Hurricane Milton continues to pose a severe threat to Florida as it approaches the state's Gulf Coast. Join me and Rayanne Buchianico for the latest update on this powerful storm. Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6122570689019904

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Oct. 7, 2024

720 Hurricane Milton & TEKnowledge Tech Community

Uncle Marv kicks off the episode with a detailed breakdown of Hurricane Milton's projected path and potential impact on Florida. Using the Windy app, he explains the storm's trajectory, intensity, and the areas most likely to be affected. Marv emphasizes the importance of preparedness and shares personal anecdotes about his…

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Oct. 7, 2024

Uncle Marv Live - Hurricane Miltion & TEKSGiving

Milton is a Category 5 Storm. Florida Man is now paying attention. And, meet the folks over at TeKnowledge.

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Oct. 4, 2024

719 Crafting Your MSP Brand Story with Decoded Strategies

Uncle Marv welcomes Annie Mosbacher and Kristin Spiotto, co-founders of Decoded Strategies, to discuss their unique approach to marketing for MSPs. The conversation kicks off with a lighthearted chat about recent movies, setting the stage for a deeper dive into storytelling in marketing. Annie and Kristin explain how their company…

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Oct. 2, 2024

718 What We Learned: TechCon and Helene

Uncle Marv kicks off the show by addressing the devastating impact of Hurricane Helene, particularly in the Western Carolina and Eastern Tennessee areas. The storm caused significant damage, with at least 162 deaths reported and 1.3 million customers still without power across several states. The conversation then shifts to disaster…

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Oct. 1, 2024

What we learned from TechCon Unplugged and Hurricane Helene

Jason Miller and Justine Anderson join me to recap the last two weeks. Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6122570689019904

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Sept. 27, 2024

717 The Power of Saying No

Uncle Marv kicks off the episode by apologizing for not addressing Hurricane Helene earlier in the week. He provides an update on the hurricane's impact, mentioning its landfall as a Category 4 storm near Perry, with winds reaching 140 mph and affecting millions of residents. He then shares his go-to…

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Sept. 25, 2024

716 QuestingHound's Tech Stack: Why TruGrid Stands Out

Uncle Marv kicks off the show with exciting news about Eric Torres joining Pax8 as the vice president of channel and community engagement. He then introduces his guest, John Boden from Questing Hound Technology Partners, a Florida-based MSP. John shares the unique story behind his company's name, which originates from…

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Sept. 24, 2024

IT Business Podcast - Live

Surprise Guest?

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Sept. 18, 2024

715 Conferences: Big vs. Small

Uncle Marv kicks off the show by thanking the organizers of TechCon Unplugged, praising the strong sense of community at the event. He announces ESET as the winner of the best conference swag, highlighting their useful battery chargers and other items. Marv then dives into a personal story about his…

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Sept. 16, 2024

Conferences: Big vs. Small

We tackle the intriguing question: "Which type of conference do you prefer—big or small?" Drawing insights from TechCon Unplugged, we explore the benefits of intimate gatherings versus larger events. Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6122570689019904

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Sept. 11, 2024

714 From Video Games to MSP Success: Brian Weiss

Uncle Marv begins by acknowledging the significance of September 11th and its impact on the nation. He then introduces Brian Weiss, diving into Brian's background in the IT industry. Brian recounts his early career, starting with his passion for video games and LAN parties, which led to his first job…

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Sept. 11, 2024

713 Cork's Leadership Shake-Up: Dan Candee and Carlson Choi

Uncle Marv explores Cork's evolution with Dan Candee, the new CEO, and Carlson Choi, co-founder and Chief Product Technology Officer. They discuss Cork's meteoric rise in the MSP space, attributing it to their ability to listen to and implement partner feedback. The conversation covers Cork's unique approach to cybersecurity, including…

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Sept. 9, 2024

IT Business Podcast Live

Brian J. Weiss is the CEO and founder of ITECH Solutions, a managed IT service provider based in California. In 2001, he left college to start his own IT business. Got your attention? Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6122570689019904

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Sept. 5, 2024

Onboarding & Offboarding Professionally

In this episode of Uncle Marv's IT Business Podcast, we dive into the intricacies of professional onboarding and offboarding in the Managed Service Provider (MSP) industry. Uncle Marv shares his recent experiences with a challenging client transition, emphasizing the importance of professionalism and clear communication during these critical processes. Episode…

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Sept. 4, 2024

712 Onboarding & Offboarding Professionally

Uncle Marv delves into the complexities of transitioning clients between MSPs, emphasizing the need for professionalism and clear communication. He recounts a recent experience where he was offboarding a client to a larger MSP, highlighting the challenges and misunderstandings that arose during the process. Marv stresses the importance of respecting…

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Sept. 4, 2024

711 Cybersecurity Lawsuits on the Rise: What MSPs Need to Know

Uncle Marv kicks off the episode by discussing a recent Canalys report highlighting the growth in cybersecurity services and the increasing trend of customers suing their cybersecurity providers. Brad Gross, a seasoned attorney specializing in IT law, offers his expert insights on this developing legal landscape. The discussion covers several…

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Aug. 28, 2024

710 Leadership Insights: Marnie Stockman

Marnie Stockman shares her recent experiences, including a leadership training program for military personnel from partner countries. The discussion then moves to recap their previous interview, focusing on core values, leadership philosophy, and customer success. Marnie emphasizes the importance of personal leadership and how it applies to everyone in an…

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Aug. 27, 2024

Uncle Marv Live with Marnie Stockman

Get ready for an insightful episode featuring Marnie Stockman! She graduated summa cum laude... Beat That! Don't miss the chance to ask Marnie your questions live on August 28th! Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6122570689019904

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Aug. 26, 2024

709 Your Helpdesk Copilot - Giant Rocketship

Dustin Puryear, a former MSP owner, explains how Giant Rocketship (https://www.giantrocketship.com/) was born out of the need to solve SLA problems and reduce "dead time" on tickets. Unlike traditional ticket management systems that rely on dashboards and human intervention, Giant Rocketship uses AI to automatically assign, schedule, and manage tickets,…

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Aug. 23, 2024

708 Navigating IT Challenges with Marnie Stockman

We dive deep into the world of IT management with Marnie Stockman, an experienced IT professional. Marnie shares invaluable insights on overcoming challenges in the IT industry, emphasizing the importance of communication, leadership, and adaptability in today's rapidly evolving technological landscape. Marnie Stockman discusses her journey in IT, highlighting the…

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Aug. 21, 2024

707 AI in IT Contracts: What MSPs Need to Know

Rob Scott, a legal expert in the IT services industry, shares his insights on the use of AI in contract generation. While acknowledging AI's transformative potential, Scott emphasizes that it should be viewed as a tool to enhance legal services rather than a replacement for lawyers. He highlights the significant…

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Aug. 21, 2024

706 Inspired by Ted Lasso - Marnie Stockman

Marnie Stockman's journey from high school math teacher to CEO of Lifecycle Insights is a testament to her adaptability and problem-solving skills. She explains how her experience in education led her to customer success in the ed-tech world, eventually culminating in the creation of Lifecycle Insights, a company focused on…

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Aug. 19, 2024

Who's Writing Your Contracts?

Can AI generated agreements work? Want to create live streams like this? Check out StreamYard: https://streamyard.com/pal/d/6122570689019904

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