The IT Collab Podcast

New Episode HERE! We're excited to share our latest episode of The IT Collab Podcast featuring the insightful Patrik Kekonius, Sales Manager from Sweden and a valued member of the Microsoft Partner Advisory Council! ??? In this episode, we explore?"Navigating Economic Challenges and Microsoft Partnerships"?with Patrik. We dive into the unique challenges faced by Managed Service Providers (MSPs) in today's economic climate, including the impact of inflation, currency fluctuations, and rising interest rates. Patrik also shares his experiences with Microsoft's evolving partner management strategies and the shift to the new solutions partner designation. Join us for a compelling discussion on the resilience and adaptability of IT professionals, the importance of the SMB segment in driving innovation, and the value of integrating AI and security solutions like Microsoft Defender into client offerings. Don't miss out on this engaging and informative conversation! Check it out now:?https://lnkd.in/gY2xUkpw #ITPodcast #TechPodcast #MicrosoftPartners #EconomicChallenges #MSP #TechInnovation #BusinessPremium #AI #Cybersecurity #TechCommunity #PodcastEpisode

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Today we are looking forward to having Justin Slagle from The Partner Masters on the live stream at 1:00 MT and Matt Lee, CISSP, CCSP, CFR, PNPT at 2:00 MT. Follow Nathan Taylor to tune in! Should be some great conversations. With Brandon Barnes

???New Episode Alert!??? We're thrilled to announce our latest episode of The IT Collab Podcast featuring the incredible Christina S. Green, Senior Product Manager at Microsoft! ??? In this episode, we dive deep into?"Navigating AI and Diversity in Tech"?with Christina. From her journey in tech and her work with Microsoft 365 Lighthouse to the transformative power of AI tools like Copilot and Loop, Christina shares invaluable insights and practical tips. ?? We also tackle the critical topic of diversity in the tech industry, discussing the importance of representation and inclusive environments. Christina's experiences and perspectives are truly inspiring and offer a fresh look at how we can all contribute to a more diverse and innovative tech landscape. ?? Don't miss out on this engaging and insightful conversation! Check it out now:?https://lnkd.in/gsAFu-_6 #ITPodcast #TechPodcast #WomenInTech #AI #DiversityInTech #TechInnovation #Microsoft #TechCommunity #PodcastEpisode #TechTalk

?? New Episode Alert! ?? https://lnkd.in/g44W5P_3 We’re excited to announce the latest episode of The IT Collab podcast, featuring the insightful Shel Philips, PMP CCP RP Chief Security and Compliance Officer Covenant Technology Solutions, Inc. ??? In this episode, we dive deep into “CMMC Updates and Strategies”, where Shel shares his expertise on the latest changes in the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) and offers practical advice for businesses navigating these complex requirements. ?? Key Topics Covered: - The evolution of CMMC and its impact on businesses - Strategies for achieving and maintaining compliance - The role of Managed Service Providers (MSPs) in cybersecurity - Practical tips for proactive cybersecurity measures Whether you’re an IT professional, a business owner, or simply interested in the latest tech developments, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help you stay ahead in the fast-paced world of technology. ?? Tune in now: Watch the episode Don’t forget to like, comment, and share your thoughts! Let’s keep the conversation going. ?? #Cybersecurity #CMMC #ITCompliance #TechPodcast #TheITCollab Feel free to adjust it as needed!

In our latest episode of the podcast, Brandon Barnes sits down with Perry Sawano from Uncommon Solutions, Inc. to discuss IT from a business perspective. https://lnkd.in/gGDvrxiZ

Did you know we have a Youtube channel? We broadcast our recording sessions live on Youtube a few weeks before we publish them to the podcast. Check it out and subscribe: https://lnkd.in/gNUhDAW4 #podcast #IT Brandon Barnes Nathan Taylor

We had a great conversation with Ken Yao from Cyberse discussing their unique solutions that makes cybersecurity universally accessible. Check it out! with Nathan Taylor and Brandon Barnes https://lnkd.in/gySzjGJ2

This week, we had a great conversation with Chris Kasten discussing his experience stepping away from the MSP industry for a couple of years and then returning in an ownership role. Brandon Barnes Nathan Taylor #MSP https://lnkd.in/gqdHjsyv

In Episode 25 Nathan Taylor and Brandon Barnes discuss CMMC and it's impact on small and medium business with James Hinsey. https://lnkd.in/gC-akHnz