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607 Star Studded Super Show Special
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607 Star Studded Super Show Special

Welcome to the star-studded Super Ops Super Show, where community leaders gather to discuss the importance of community in the managed services industry.

Uncle Marv's IT Business Podcast (Real Talk for IT Pros & MSPs) · Erick Simpson, Juan Fernandez, Eric Anthony, Paco Lebron

March 7, 202455m 23s

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Show Notes

Our latest episode welcomes a panel brimming with influential voices, including Juan Fernandez from SuperOps, Uncle Marv of the IT Business Podcast, Paco Lebron from MSP Unplugged, Eric Anthony of All Things MSP, and Eric Simpson from MSP Mastered. These leaders share their insights on transitioning from isolation to collaboration and the critical role of knowledge sharing and mutual support to elevate the sector.

The episode kicks off with Juan Fernandez welcoming listeners to a star-studded show from SuperOps, highlighting the significance of community in the managed services sector. The hosts emphasize the value of collaboration and sharing within communities, showcasing how these interactions can drive industry progress.

The discussion unfolds with each guest sharing their unique journey into community building within the IT business landscape. Marv recounts his podcasting journey that started from filling in for a hiatus and evolved into a platform for sharing knowledge and supporting businesses. Eric Anthony shares his transition from an MSP to a vendor role, leading him to establish All Things MSP as a means to give back and assist MSPs with non-technical aspects of their businesses.

Paco Lebron's story reflects a similar theme of learning and collaboration within communities like Podnutz network, inspiring him to co-found MSP Unplugged and emphasize the value of sharing knowledge and fostering collaboration among competitors in the industry. The conversation also touches on the importance of diversity and inclusion in the industry, recognizing the need for more female representation and empowerment within these communities.

===== Links from the show

Juan Fernandez, SuperOps

Paco Lebron, MSP Unplugges

Eric Anthony, All Things MSP

Erick SImpon, Channel Mastered

=== Connect with Uncle Marv

🌐 Website: https://www.itbusinesspodcast.com/
🎙 Host: Marvin Bee
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☕ Support the show: https://ko-fi.com/itbusinesspodcast

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Topics

managed services industrycommunity buildinginclusive partner programssuccessmutual supportempowering womenvendor relationshipsauthentic participationinnovationknowledge sharingfuture of industry communitiessupportcollaborationstorytellingcybersecurity standardsnancy henriquezgrowthauthenticityeducationalternative learning resourcestechpeer groups