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Nov 20, 2023 • 23min

Mon Nov-20:2023: ConnectWise transitions from RMM to UMM with Ameer Karim

Ameer Karim from ConnectWise discusses the transition from RMM to UMM, covering the need to cover cloud management broadly and integration with Azure. They talk about the limitations and responsible use of AI technology, the challenges of managing multiple passwords, and the adoption of authentication methods. The episode also mentions a five-week class to improve tech skills and the podcast's creator.
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Nov 18, 2023 • 18min

Automating Your Busy Work: Achieving More and Saving Your Brain with Aytekin Tank

In this bonus episode of The Business of Tech, Dave Sobel explores the concept of automation and its potential impact on productivity. The episode features an interview with Aytekin Tank, an author who discusses the benefits of automating busy work to achieve more and save mental energy. The discussion also touches on the potential opportunities for service providers in the automation space.Supporters: https://gozynta.com/paymentshttps://rfcode.com/mspradio/ CODE MSPRADIO for 30% off at checkoutLooking for a link from the stories? The entire script of the show, with links to articles, are posted in each story on https://www.businessof.tech/Do you want the show on your podcast app or the written versions of the stories? Subscribe to the Business of Tech: https://www.businessof.tech/subscribe/Support the show on Patreon: https://patreon.com/mspradio/Want our stuff? Cool Merch? Wear “Why Do We Care?” - Visit https://mspradio.myspreadshop.comFollow us on:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/28908079/YouTube: https://youtube.com/mspradio/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mspradionews/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mspradio/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@businessoftech  💼 All Our SponsorsSupport the vendors who support the show:👉 https://businessof.tech/sponsors/ 🚀 Join Business of Tech PlusGet exclusive access to investigative reports, vendor analysis, leadership briefings, and more.👉 https://businessof.tech/plus 🎧 Subscribe to the Business of TechWant the show on your favorite podcast app or prefer the written versions of each story?📲 https://www.businessof.tech/subscribe 📰 Story Links & SourcesLooking for the links from today’s stories?Every episode script — with full source links — is posted at:🌐 https://www.businessof.tech 🎙 Want to Be a Guest?Pitch your story or appear on Business of Tech: Daily 10-Minute IT Services Insights:💬 https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/businessoftech 🔗 Follow Business of Tech LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/28908079YouTube: https://youtube.com/mspradioBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/businessof.techInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/mspradioTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@businessoftechFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/mspradionews Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Nov 17, 2023 • 19min

Fri Nov-17-2023: Remote Work, Private Equity Warning, U.S. Channel Growth, and Generative AI

This podcast episode discusses the link between remote work and revenue growth, warns about private equity, shares US channel growth forecast, explains how cybercriminals exploit legal systems, covers Microsoft's copilot AI expansion and Apple's adoption of RCS, and includes Friday big ideas.
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Nov 16, 2023 • 12min

Thu Nov-16-2023: Microsoft Ignite 2023 + ConnectWise IT Nation Connect 2023

In this episode of the Business of Tech podcast, host Dave Sobel discusses two major topics. First, he delves into the Microsoft Ignite event and the numerous announcements made by the company. Some of the highlights include partnerships with Google and OneHouse, the introduction of mirroring for database replication, the development of in-house chips for enterprise IT and AI, the launch of NVIDIA's AI Foundry service on Azure, upgrades to Purview for AI data security, and the introduction of new cybersecurity solutions based on generative AI. Microsoft is also focused on unifying threat intelligence and enhancing sales and service operations through AI-driven features, including the rebranding of Bing chat as CoPilot. The second topic covered in this episode is the insights from the ConnectWise IT Nation Connect event.Two things to know today00:00 Microsoft Ignite leans into AI with a laundry list of announcements.05:57 ConnectWise IT Nation Connect Insights and what you might have missedSupported by: https://rfcode.com/mspradio/ CODE MSPRADIO for 30% off at checkoutWant to take my class? https://www.itspu.com/all-classes/classes/navigating-emerging-technologies-for-msps/Looking for a link from the stories? The entire script of the show, with links to articles, are posted in each story on https://www.businessof.tech/Do you want the show on your podcast app or the written versions of the stories? Subscribe to the Business of Tech: https://www.businessof.tech/subscribe/Support the show on Patreon: https://patreon.com/mspradio/Want our stuff? Cool Merch? Wear “Why Do We Care?” - Visit https://mspradio.myspreadshop.comFollow us on:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/28908079/YouTube: https://youtube.com/mspradio/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mspradionews/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mspradio/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@businessoftech  💼 All Our SponsorsSupport the vendors who support the show:👉 https://businessof.tech/sponsors/ 🚀 Join Business of Tech PlusGet exclusive access to investigative reports, vendor analysis, leadership briefings, and more.👉 https://businessof.tech/plus 🎧 Subscribe to the Business of TechWant the show on your favorite podcast app or prefer the written versions of each story?📲 https://www.businessof.tech/subscribe 📰 Story Links & SourcesLooking for the links from today’s stories?Every episode script — with full source links — is posted at:🌐 https://www.businessof.tech 🎙 Want to Be a Guest?Pitch your story or appear on Business of Tech: Daily 10-Minute IT Services Insights:💬 https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/businessoftech 🔗 Follow Business of Tech LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/28908079YouTube: https://youtube.com/mspradioBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/businessof.techInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/mspradioTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@businessoftechFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/mspradionews Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Nov 15, 2023 • 14min

Wed Nov-15-2023: Clear Goals and Pragmatic AI Use, DeepMind's GraphCast Achieves 90% Accuracy

Discussing the importance of clear goals and practical use of AI, successful AI-powered decision intelligence, the FTC's stance on AI, DeepMind's weather forecasting accuracy, and the upcoming RejectionCon showcasing rejected talks from large events.
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Nov 14, 2023 • 11min

Tue Nov-14-2023: Record-Breaking Holiday Season for US Biz, Privacy Rules vs. Cybersecurity, NABL Q3

US businesses preparing for record-breaking holiday season despite challenges. NIST releases new privacy rules over cybersecurity. UK SMEs optimistic about 2024, planning to invest £17 billion.
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Nov 13, 2023 • 23min

Mon Nov-13-2023: Abe Garver on the Future of Tech M&A and MSP Growth

In this episode of "The Business of Tech," host Dave Sobel is joined by Abraham Garver, Managing Director at Focus Investment Banking, to discuss the current state of the mergers and acquisitions market for MSPs. Garver provides timely insights into market conditions and shares his expertise on the growth of larger MSPs. With a background in advising on MSP transactions, Garver offers valuable perspectives on the topic. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the current landscape in the M&A market for MSPs.Supported by: https://movebot.io/Looking for a link from the stories? The entire script of the show, with links to articles, are posted in each story on https://www.businessof.tech/Do you want the show on your podcast app or the written versions of the stories? Subscribe to the Business of Tech: https://www.businessof.tech/subscribe/Support the show on Patreon: https://patreon.com/mspradio/Want our stuff? Cool Merch? Wear “Why Do We Care?” - Visit https://mspradio.myspreadshop.comFollow us on:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/28908079/YouTube: https://youtube.com/mspradio/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mspradionews/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mspradio/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@businessoftech  💼 All Our SponsorsSupport the vendors who support the show:👉 https://businessof.tech/sponsors/ 🚀 Join Business of Tech PlusGet exclusive access to investigative reports, vendor analysis, leadership briefings, and more.👉 https://businessof.tech/plus 🎧 Subscribe to the Business of TechWant the show on your favorite podcast app or prefer the written versions of each story?📲 https://www.businessof.tech/subscribe 📰 Story Links & SourcesLooking for the links from today’s stories?Every episode script — with full source links — is posted at:🌐 https://www.businessof.tech 🎙 Want to Be a Guest?Pitch your story or appear on Business of Tech: Daily 10-Minute IT Services Insights:💬 https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/businessoftech 🔗 Follow Business of Tech LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/28908079YouTube: https://youtube.com/mspradioBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/businessof.techInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/mspradioTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@businessoftechFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/mspradionews Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Nov 11, 2023 • 17min

Exploring Pros & Cons of AI and Machine Learning w/ Michael Campion, Chief Science Officer, Scoutr

In this bonus episode of The Business of Tech, host Dave Sobel interviews Michael Campion, the Chief Science Officer at Scoutr, about bias in AI models in HR technology. They discuss the role of a chief science officer and the benefits and drawbacks of using AI in HR. Michael highlights the pros of using AI in building skills-based models for organizations while also addressing potential concerns. Tune in to learn more about the current state of AI in HR.Advertiser: https://rfcode.com/mspradio/ CODE MSPRADIO for 30% off at checkoutWant to take my class in January? https://www.itspu.com/all-classes/classes/navigating-emerging-technologies-for-msps/Looking for a link from the stories? The entire script of the show, with links to articles, are posted in each story on https://www.businessof.tech/Do you want the show on your podcast app or the written versions of the stories? Subscribe to the Business of Tech: https://www.businessof.tech/subscribe/Support the show on Patreon: https://patreon.com/mspradio/Want our stuff? Cool Merch? Wear “Why Do We Care?” - Visit https://mspradio.myspreadshop.comFollow us on:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/28908079/YouTube: https://youtube.com/mspradio/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mspradionews/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mspradio/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@businessoftech  💼 All Our SponsorsSupport the vendors who support the show:👉 https://businessof.tech/sponsors/ 🚀 Join Business of Tech PlusGet exclusive access to investigative reports, vendor analysis, leadership briefings, and more.👉 https://businessof.tech/plus 🎧 Subscribe to the Business of TechWant the show on your favorite podcast app or prefer the written versions of each story?📲 https://www.businessof.tech/subscribe 📰 Story Links & SourcesLooking for the links from today’s stories?Every episode script — with full source links — is posted at:🌐 https://www.businessof.tech 🎙 Want to Be a Guest?Pitch your story or appear on Business of Tech: Daily 10-Minute IT Services Insights:💬 https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/businessoftech 🔗 Follow Business of Tech LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/28908079YouTube: https://youtube.com/mspradioBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/businessof.techInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/mspradioTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@businessoftechFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/mspradionews Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Nov 9, 2023 • 11min

Thu Nov-9-2023: ConnectWise IT Nation News, Comet, Acronis & SaaS Alerts, AI Biz Model Disruption

In this episode, Dave Sobel discusses ConnectWise's IT Nation announcements, Comet Backup's partnership with Wasabi, and SAS Alerts' real-time mobile security. He also mentions the impact of AI disruptions on business models.
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Nov 8, 2023 • 11min

Wed Nov-8-2023: OpenAI's GPT-4 Turbo and Grok, AI-Generated Deepfake Scandal

Elon Musk launches Grok, OpenAI introduces GPT-4 Turbo and customization platform. AI-generated deepfake scandal raises privacy concerns.

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