Overview:

In this episode of the SMB Community Podcast, hosts Amy and James discuss strategies for IT professionals to finish the year on top, including sales tips, inventory reduction, and tax advantages through IRS Tax Code Section 179. They also delve into the feasibility and future of humanoid household robots, debating their practicality and cost. Additionally, they touch on industry news such as the rising dominance of AMD processors, recent Microsoft 365 outages, and the importance of outcome-based funding over traditional MDF. The episode wraps up with details on an AI class and an upcoming Mastermind event in Newport Beach.

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Chapter Markers:

00:00 Introduction and Greetings

01:03 Weather and Seasonal Changes

02:07 MSP Question of the Week: Finishing the Year Strong: Tips and Strategies

08:07 The Future of Household Robots

14:15 Business and Tech News Highlights

25:58 Upcoming Events and Courses

27:53 Conclusion and Farewell

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