Best MSP Insider Podcasts (2025)

In this exclusive interview, Kelly Danziger—General Manager and VP of Channel at Informa Tech—shares her journey into the tech space and the strategic direction Informa is taking to elevate the Channel Partners Expo and MSP Summit. 🎙️ Topics Covered: Kelly’s path to leadership in the channel space How Informa is shaping the future of MSPs through i…

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Fixing Ticket Noise with AI in Enterprise MSP Operations - with Steve Taczala of Impact Networking 18:16

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Today’s guest is Steve Taczala, VP of Service Operations at Impact Networking. Impact Networking is a managed service provider founded in 1999, with more than 20 US offices, supporting organizations in IT, cybersecurity, and applying AI to business operations. Taczala brings extensive experience in managing MSP service operations and improving IT w…

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Data Volume, Quality, and Model Degradation for AI at Scale - with Sunitha Rao of Hitachi Vantara 21:46

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Today’s guest is Sunitha Rao, SVP and General Manager for Hybrid Cloud Business at Hitachi Vantara. Hitachi Vantara is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd. that provides data infrastructure foundations that help leading innovators manage and leverage their data at scale. Through data storage, infrastructure systems, cloud management, and digi…

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The Future of AI Agents in Consumer Goods Operations - with Padma Hari of Nestlé Purina 26:24

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Practical AI for In-House Patent Legal - with Kevin Ahlstrom of Meta 18:32

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The Expanding Role of Video and Visual Data From Footage to Forensics in Retail - with Naveen Kumar of Walmart 16:56

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Solo LIVE w/D.J. Community Unity + TB's Affidavit in Support of the Mega Motion! 1:49:45

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CALLING ALL BEINGS-True Crime Unsolved: YouTube = https://www.youtube.com/@CallingAllBeings/streams #FreeTurtleboy #KarenReadIsFree #FreeMikeCrawford Community Unity Monologue + Legal Analysis by @ValHALLaw of the TB Affidavit in Support of the Motion to Dismiss w/words by @DreamFeedMedia 😊 Grace of DreamFeedMedia: https://x.com/DreamFeedMedia Drea…

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Conquering Community Divide - Forward Together as 1 + Kelsey 2:14:46

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CALLING ALL BEINGS-True Crime Unsolved: YouTube = https://www.youtube.com/@CallingAllBeings/streams #FreeTurtleboy #KarenReadIsFree #FreeMikeCrawford Discussion on The Karen Read/Turtleboy/MA Justice/Canton Community coming together as One. All of us are culpable to one degree or another, all us us can be better and refocus to achieve the real goal…

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109. What You Need to Know About Cybersecurity in Senior Living 15:36

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In this critical episode of Raising Tech, host Amber Bardon is joined by two of Parasol Alliance’s finest: Sean Sheldrake and Jake Wigfield-Gorka. Together, they dive into what an MSSP (Managed Security Services Provider) is and why it really matters for senior living communities. From phishing attacks to insurance compliance, this episode sheds li…

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How AI Is Reshaping Patent Strategy and Portfolio Management - with Shandon Quinn of Clarivate 22:19

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Today’s guest is Shandon Quinn, Vice President of Patent Intelligence, Search and Analytics at Clarivate. Quinn joins Emerj Editorial Director Matthew DeMello to examine how AI-powered workflows are helping IP leaders deliver strategic impact, smarter decision-making, and tangible results for data-centric enterprises. Shandon also shares proven cha…

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108. Resident Exclusive- Smart Devices: Amazon Alexa vs Google Nest 8:35

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Resident Technology Assistant Michael Lynn breaks down the pros, cons, and practical uses of today’s most popular smart home devices: Amazon Alexa and Google Nest. Whether you’re considering a smart assistant for yourself or helping a loved one get started, this episode is a clear, jargon-free guide to what each platform offers and how to decide wh…

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Redefining and Elevating Cybersecurity Distribution 30:49

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In this episode of Changing Channels, Larry Walsh sits down with Jason Beal and Justin Crotty of Exclusive Networks to explore how the cybersecurity-focused distributor is carving out a distinct role in a market dominated by broadline distributors. Beal and Crotty discuss why they returned to distribution after senior vendor roles, the unique servi…

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Achieving Personalization and Compliance in Med Tech Solutions - with Faithe Toomy of Insulet 22:53

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Today’s guest is Faithe Toomy, Director of Voice of the Customer and Insights at Insulet. Insulet is a medical device company specializing in wearable drug delivery systems for diabetes care, combining engineering, clinical research, and digital health capabilities to develop automated therapeutic solutions. Faithe joins Emerj Editorial Director Ma…

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Atty. Nan Gallagher - TB Mega Motion - Karen's Civil Case - Kelsey Fitzsimmons 2:11:22

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CALLING ALL BEINGS-True Crime Unsolved: YouTube = https://www.youtube.com/@CallingAllBeings/streams #FreeTurtleboy #KarenReadIsFree #FreeMikeCrawford Attorney Nan Gallagher @Lawferio brings her expertise and unique perspectives to analyze @DoctorTurtleboy ‘s MegeMotion, the strategy behind Karen’s Civil Trial Motion + some alternatives & the Kelsey…

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Human Compatible AI and AGI Risks - with Stuart Russell of the University of California 1:03:19

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In this special weekend edition of the ‘AI in Business’ podcast’s AI Futures series, Emerj CEO and Head of Research Daniel Faggella speaks with Stuart Russell, Distinguished Professor of Computational Precision Health and Computer Science at the University of California and President of the International Association for Safe & Ethical AI. Widely co…

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MSP Growth Secrets: Inside the Journey to $100M 1:01:35

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Are you ready to transform your MSP's growth trajectory? In this episode, Tim Conkle shares powerful insights that challenge conventional wisdom and unlock unprecedented success. Summary: Join us as Tim Conkle, CEO of The 20 MSP, reveals the hard truths and strategic insights that propelled him from a struggling small business owner to a leader of …

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Lessons from Running Massive Online Degrees at Scale - with Aaron Demory of Fearlus 27:53

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Today’s guest is Aaron Demory, Senior Partner at Fearlus and Chief of Information Technology and Security at the FDIC. Aaron joins Emerj Editorial Director Matt DeMello on today’s show to explore how organizations can safeguard institutional memory, align data strategy with cultural goals, and rethink success in the age of AI. With experience spann…

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MSP Growth Breakdown: Why Most Sales Strategies Fail 1:11:43

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Are you an MSP struggling to grow despite your best efforts? Learn why traditional sales practices might be holding you back and discover strategic insights to transform your business. Summary: In this episode of MSP Insider, we dive deep into the complexities of MSP sales and why many fall short of their growth targets. Paul Lloyd, an industry vet…

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Classic Rock Reaction Show with 3 Brilliant Minds- E.S. Robinson-Alexei Auld-John Nash! 2:04:30

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CALLING ALL BEINGS-True Crime Unsolved: YouTube = https://www.youtube.com/@CallingAllBeings/streams #RockReactionShow #RockAndRoll @EugeneSRobinson @AlexeiAuld @HeyNotTheFace Collectively “Puncholes” of “If the Shoes Fit” YouTube Channel joined @Boston_Bea and I for what was an amazing, fun and hilarious conversation as we watched and enjoyed a sel…

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UFOs - Dr. Eric Wargo joins the Cabbies! 1:22:50

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CALLING ALL BEINGS-True Crime Unsolved: YouTube = https://www.youtube.com/@CallingAllBeings/streams Enlightening thought-provoking episode with Dr. Eric Wargo @TheNightShirt! We talked dream loops, the block universe and much more, what a learned, interesting gentlemen Dr. Wargo is! 😊 Dr. Eric Wargo: https://x.com/thenightshirt Eric’s Website: http…

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#FKR All Star Moms talk Amy Bradley: Then, now, & What if? 1:29:05

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CALLING ALL BEINGS-True Crime Unsolved: YouTube = https://www.youtube.com/@CallingAllBeings/streams #FreeTurtleboy #KarenReadIsFree #FreeMikeCrawford Ladies night on @CallingBeings, as a very compelling, wide ranging convo between brilliant ladies unfolded with an episode dreamed up by @DreamFeedMedia, was brought to fruition by @Boston_Bea! Stars:…

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107. The AI Culture Shift with Steve Mika 37:38

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Host Amber Bardon sits down with Steve Mika, the commercial lead for Data & AI at Fresche Solutions, a Microsoft-focused data and AI consulting firm. Together, they break down the current and future state of AI in senior living, focusing on realistic, strategic implementation that can drive outcomes. Steve dives deep into how senior living operator…

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Scaling Global Trade with AI Powered Tools for SMBs - with Kuo Zhang of Alibaba.com 28:49

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Global sourcing has long been a barrier for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). Language differences, compliance challenges, logistics hurdles, and trust issues can overwhelm even the most determined entrepreneurs. In this episode of the AI in Business podcast, Kuo Zhang, President of Alibaba.com, shares how new technologies—including Alibaba…

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AI Isn't What You Think 55:36

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Matai Wilson, Senior Director for Product Management at SolarWinds, joins TechPod to explore the evolving landscape of AI technology. The conversation delves into the challenges of building AI technology, the exciting future of AI in IT operations, and the upcoming features and tools SolarWinds is developing to enhance user experience and operation…

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Reducing Errors and Improving Compliance in Global Oncology Programs - with Anthony Mikulaschek at IQVIA Technologies 32:09

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Clinical trials are growing more complex, and nowhere is that more evident than in oncology and obesity research. As sponsors push for reliable, real-time patient data, the role of electronic clinical outcome assessments (eCOAs) has never been more critical. These tools determine not only how patients report on their quality of life but also how sp…

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Cyber Insurance Unveiled: What Every MSP Must Know 51:13

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Cyber threats are evolving, and so is the landscape of insurance for MSPs. Are you prepared to protect your business from the unseen risks of the digital age? Summary: Join us for an enlightening conversation with Joe Erle from C3 Insurance as we delve into the complexities of cyber insurance for MSPs. Discover how proper risk transfer can safeguar…

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EP 281 Securing the Stack with Todyl 25:40

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Mike Crawford Legal Defense Fundraiser w/Nan Gallagher + All Stars! 2:16:52

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CALLING ALL BEINGS-True Crime Unsolved: YouTube = https://www.youtube.com/@CallingAllBeings/streams #FreeTurtleboy #KarenReadIsFree #FreeMikeCrawford @Boston_Bea We were delighted to do another Mike Crawford/Young Jurks Fundraiser in support of baseless allegations and court complaints made by someone in the cannabis community. We were joined by an…

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From Manual Reports to Generative and Agentic AI Automation in Finance - with Pavlé Sabic of Moody’s 28:36

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In this episode, Pavlé Sabic, Senior Director in Generative AI Solutions and Strategy at Moody’s, joins Emerj Editorial Director Matthew DeMello to discuss how agentic AI is redefining workflows in financial institutions. Pavlé explains why large enterprises are turning to AI-driven automation to overcome persistent challenges — from fragmented dat…

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EP 284 Get Your Stuff Together with Better Tracker 49:31

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In this episode of MSP Unplugged, we sit down with Kevin Lancaster from Channel Program to explore a game-changing new tool designed to streamline operations for MSPs — Better Tracker. If you've ever felt overwhelmed by vendor chaos, missed follow-ups, or scattered data, this episode is your wake-up call. Kevin breaks down why traditional tracking …

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Getting the Most Out of Channel Data 26:14

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The channel exists to extend a vendor’s reach and capabilities through partners, opening access to markets and revenue streams that would otherwise be out of reach. Building and running programs that enable those partners, however, rests heavily on how well performance and sales data are understood. While most agree that channel data management is …

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Why Human Oversight and Management Will Still Matter in AI-Driven Pharma Operations - with Yunke Xiang of Sanofi 20:45

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In this episode of the AI in Business podcast, host and Emerj Editorial Director Matthew DeMello speaks with Yunke Xiang, Global Head of Data Science for Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Quality at Sanofi. Together, they examine how generative AI and reasoning models are evolving from simple automation to high-impact copilots across pharmaceutical …

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Are You Stopping Your MSP's Growth? 59:28

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Ever feel like your MSP's growth has stalled? Or that you keep planning but not executing? Discover the shocking truth behind why MSPs fail to grow and what you can do about it. Summary: In this episode, Colin Knox from Gradient MSP joins us to discuss the fundamental barriers that hold MSPs back from achieving their full potential. Whether it’s th…

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The Future of Customer Experience in Financial Services with Agentic AI - with Abhii Parakh of Prudential Financial 26:09

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The ‘AI in Business’ podcast connects enterprise leaders with the best insights on how AI is driving measurable impact across regulated industries. In this episode, we highlight Prudential Financial’s perspective on scaling AI in customer experience, an area facing both significant opportunity and unique regulatory challenges. By featuring Abhii Pa…

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Aligning Innovation with Oversight in AI Governance for Data Teams - with Shane Wiggins of OneTrust 23:45

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As AI adoption accelerates in financial services, governance leaders face the challenge of keeping oversight processes aligned with innovation. OneTrust provides data governance and risk management tools, serving over 14,000 customers worldwide across privacy, security, third-party, and AI domains. Traditional data governance models, often designed…

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106. Integrating Tech to Empower Residents and Staff with Heather Tussing 19:11

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Matt Reiners sits down with Heather Tussing, President of The Aspenwood Company, to explore how innovation, strategy, and a people-first approach are shaping the future of senior living. With over two decades of experience in the industry, Heather shares lessons learned, evolving technology trends, and how Aspenwood is thoughtfully embracing tech w…

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Predicting System Failures with AI in Banking - with Dale Skeen of Vitria Technology 24:56

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Banks face some of the highest stakes when it comes to IT reliability. Even small disruptions can ripple into regulatory exposure, reputational harm, and major financial losses. Yet many financial institutions still rely on reactive monitoring systems that chase alerts without addressing the root causes of outages. On today’s episode of the ‘AI in …

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Balancing Trade-Offs in Hybrid Cloud and the Infrastructure behind Scalable AI - with Jason Hardy of Hitachi Vantara 25:36

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As enterprises scale their AI initiatives, leaders face mounting challenges in balancing compute demands, sustainability goals, and hybrid cloud strategies. Many organizations rush to secure GPUs and cloud resources without accounting for hidden costs, data bottlenecks, and sustainability trade-offs. In this episode of the AI in Business podcast, E…

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Inside the Adelson Trial with Ms. Janet Demeanor! 1:40:44

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CALLING ALL BEINGS-True Crime Unsolved: YouTube = https://www.youtube.com/@CallingAllBeings/streams #FreeTurtleboy #KarenReadIsFree @Boston_Bea & I welcomed True Crime Court Watcher, Analyst, and Content Creator @MsJanetDemeanor!! We were delighted and edified by Ms. Demeanor who is well schooled and knwlegeable on so many court cases in addition t…

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Data Pipelines that Support Globalized Education and Training Programs - with Norma Scagnoli of the Illinois Institute of Technology 32:50

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As universities and enterprises both turn to large-scale digital learning, the challenges of scaling education look remarkably similar across sectors. From managing data pipelines to ensuring learners feel a sense of connection, success depends on more than just technology. In this Pure Storage-sponsored episode of the ‘AI in Business’ podcast from…

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Turning CPG Complexity into Real-Time Decisions with AI - with Henrique Wakil Moyses of Crisp 26:30

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The consumer goods and retail industries face an overwhelming challenge: too much fragmented data and too little clarity. From mismatched retailer reports to legacy systems that can’t keep up with today’s SKU volumes, many organizations find themselves bogged down in “data indigestion” instead of actionable insights. Today’s guest is Henrique Wakil…

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How Financial Institutions Can Prepare for the Future of Fraud with Responsible AI Deployments - with JoAnn Stonier of Mastercard 29:22

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As AI capabilities evolve, financial institutions face pressure to balance innovation with security, trust, and regulatory compliance. From fraud prevention to customer experience, deterministic AI applications continue to form the backbone of financial services—even as new technologies like generative and agentic AI emerge. In this episode, JoAnn …

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Unlocking Infrastructure as the Engine of Transformation – with Deborah Golden from Deloitte 38:46

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What if the real AI revolution isn’t in the models — but in the reimagined systems beneath them? In this episode, Deborah Golden, U.S. Chief Innovation Officer at Deloitte, joins Emerj CEO and Head of Research Daniel Faggella to rethink what powers (or derails) AI at scale. The conversation challenges conventional wisdom – proposing that the future…

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EP 283 Summer Recap & What’s Next for MSP Unplugged 46:15

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We’re back in the studio! After a summer packed with live recordings, travel, and behind-the-scenes hustle, we’re kicking things off with a full recap episode. In this laid-back session, we catch you up on everything we’ve been working on—both personally and professionally. From summer takeaways to future goals, hear what’s on deck for MSP Unplugge…

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MSP Leadership: Why Emotional Intelligence is the Game Changer 55:31

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Are you clinging to outdated MSP strategies while the industry is evolving faster than ever? Discover the pathways to turn technical hurdles into business growth and redefine your service offering for 2025 and beyond. Summary: In this episode of MSP Insider, Jeffrey Newton interviews special guest Sean Freeman to unearth the changes MSPs must embra…

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105. Resident Exclusives- Backups, Storage, and the Cloud 14:03

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In this practical and informative episode, Tech@Home technician James Peck walks listeners through everything they need to know about backing up and managing files on their smartphones and other devices. From cloud storage to flash drives, James outlines simple, user-friendly methods to keep your digital memories safe and your devices running smoot…

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Inside a Cybersecurity War Room 44:24

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It's CSOC o'clock! In this episode, we dive into the high-stakes world of cyber defense with the manager of cybersecurity operations at a critical infrastructure organization. From ransomware threats and zero-day exploits to the rise of nation-state-backed Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs), our guest reveals how security teams manage 24/7 threats,…

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What we know & don't know about the Enrique Delgado García Tragedy at MSP! 2:03:23

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CALLING ALL BEINGS-True Crime Unsolved: YouTube = https://www.youtube.com/@CallingAllBeings/streams #FreeTurtleboy #KarenReadIsFree @Boston_Bea and I cover the tragic loss of Enrique Delgado Garcia. What we know is dwarfed by what we don’t know, what the MSP have lied about is relatively clear and in-line with the Mass State Police’s propensity to …

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Balancing Efficiency and Trust in Field Service Operations - with Eric Rivas of Electrolux 23:45

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In today’s high-volume service environments, the smallest misstep can erode both efficiency and customer trust. In this episode, Eric Rivas, Director for Service Repair at Electrolux, joins Emerj Editorial Director Matthew DeMello to share how frontline data and technician expertise can be better captured, organized, and applied to deliver consiste…