In this conversation, Adam Walter and Jason Makevich discuss the innovative solution called Island for MSPs, which is designed to enhance the capabilities of managed service providers. They explore the features of the Island Enterprise Browser, its benefits for remote workforces, and how it can significantly reduce costs while improving security and productivity. The discussion also covers the transition for MSPs to adopt this technology, the potential for increased profitability, and the importance of zero trust principles in cybersecurity. Jason emphasizes the future of MSPs in a rapidly evolving tech landscape and encourages listeners to consider Island as a key solution for their business.

In this conversation, Adam Walter and Jason Makevich discuss the evolution of Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and the increasing importance of cybersecurity, particularly in the context of ransomware. They explore how MSPs have had to adapt to the changing landscape of technology, including the rise of AI, and the need for innovation to stay competitive. Jason shares insights on the future of MSPs, emphasizing the importance of specialization and the role of AI in shaping the industry. The discussion highlights the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead for MSPs as they navigate these changes.

In this conversation, Adam Walter and Skip Ziegler delve into the intricacies of forecasting within the IT sector, emphasizing the importance of aligning IT strategies with business goals. They discuss the challenges faced by IT professionals in predicting future needs and the necessity of proactive planning. The dialogue highlights the significance of project management skills, the value of understanding client business plans, and the role of preparedness in successful forecasting. Through practical examples, they illustrate how strategic forecasting can create value for clients and enhance operational efficiency.