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Command Control Power: Apple Tech Support & Business Talk

591: Optimizing MSP Operations with Tim Pearson of Creative Techs

52 min • 5 november 2024

In this comprehensive episode of Command Control Power, hosts Joe, Jerry and Sam engage with Tim Pearson of Creative Techs, covering a wide spectrum of Managed Service Provider (MSP) operations and beyond. Key topics include the integration and optimization of MDM and RMM tools, the benefits of automation in ticketing and backup management, and the importance of tracking and reporting activities to showcase value to clients. The conversation also highlights the significance of community wisdom and peer-led problem-solving at ACEs events, the practical advantages of standardized tools and knowledge sharing, and the challenges faced in a fragmented MSP vendor landscape. Additionally, the episode touches on the complexities specific to Apple Consultants, such as managing community resources, negotiating vendor terms, and establishing industry pricing standards. A unique segment dives into the personal rituals and nostalgic value of music listening on vinyl records, sprinkling personal anecdotes and enduring record recommendations. This episode provides a well-rounded discussion blending technical insights with personal experiences, aiming to enhance MSP operations while celebrating the joys of music and community engagement.

 

 

00:00 Introduction and Welcome

00:08 Catching Up and ACEs Conference

00:44 Tim's Background and Guitars

01:23 ACEs After Dark and Business Discussions

01:55 MDM and RMM Tricks

03:55 Integrations and Automation

10:05 Backup Solutions and Challenges

12:59 Community and Collaboration

18:05 Vendor Landscape and Tools

25:48 Community Contributions and Generosity

26:23 Challenges of Sharing Tools and Resources

28:16 Economic Impact and Business Models

30:19 Masterclass and Training Ideas

35:00 Collective Bargaining and Vendor Relations

39:56 Music and Nostalgia

47:18 Conclusion and Farewell

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