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New Site Design for Gavsto.com - Using Automation to Make Life Easier
Automation

New Site Design for Gavsto.com - Using Automation to Make Life Easier

New Site Design for Gavsto.com - Using Automation to Make Life Easier

07 Apr, 2025
2 min read

CIPP

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I've been hard at work contributing to CIPP
CIPP

I've been hard at work contributing to CIPP

Contributing to CIPP, an open-source M365 partner portal. Added mailbox stats, reports, and client access info

16 Oct, 2021
1 min read

CTF

A collection of 1 Post

What I learned from helping to Judge a Sysadmin CTF with hundreds of people
Cyberdrain CTF

What I learned from helping to Judge a Sysadmin CTF with hundreds of people

Reflections, surprises, and sneaky traps. My behind-the-scenes experience judging the latest CyberDrain CTF.

29 Jul, 2021
8 min read

Cyberdrain

A collection of 1 Post

What I learned from helping to Judge a Sysadmin CTF with hundreds of people
Cyberdrain CTF

What I learned from helping to Judge a Sysadmin CTF with hundreds of people

Reflections, surprises, and sneaky traps. My behind-the-scenes experience judging the latest CyberDrain CTF.

29 Jul, 2021
8 min read

MSP

A collection of 3 Posts

How to choose an RMM PSA Technology Partner in 2022
Vendor MSP

How to choose an RMM PSA Technology Partner in 2022

Choosing MSP software isn't just technical — it's personal, political, and strategic. This guide dives into the red flags and overlooked truths that shape the smartest vendor decisions.

07 Apr, 2022
9 min read
Why I think we need a different, human-centric approach to honest security discussions
Vendor MSP

Why I think we need a different, human-centric approach to honest security discussions

An honest call to create a safer, judgment-free space for MSPs to share security challenges, learn openly, and grow stronger together.

17 Dec, 2021
3 min read
How secure is your RMM and what can you do to better secure it?
Security RMM MSP

How secure is your RMM and what can you do to better secure it?

When the Kaseya VSA incident hit, I wasn’t directly affected

03 Jul, 2021
8 min read

MSP-Growth

A collection of 4 Posts

MSP Evolution My Journey, Your Guide – Practical Insights & Exercises for Growth – Part 3 (Finding New Superstars)
MSP-Leadership MSP-Growth

MSP Evolution My Journey, Your Guide – Practical Insights & Exercises for Growth – Part 3 (Finding New Superstars)

Discover how to find and attract hidden superstar talent for your MSP by building local connections, rethinking candidate potential, and meeting future tech stars where they already are.

09 Jan, 2024
9 min read
MSP Evolution My Journey, Your Guide – Practical Insights & Exercises for Growth – Part 2 (Staff – Attracting)
MSP-Leadership MSP-Growth

MSP Evolution My Journey, Your Guide – Practical Insights & Exercises for Growth – Part 2 (Staff – Attracting)

Learn how to attract exceptional MSP candidates by rethinking your job ads, showcasing your culture, and offering real benefits that speak to top talent.

05 Jan, 2024
10 min read
MSP Evolution My Journey, Your Guide – Practical Insights & Exercises for Growth – Part 1 (Staff)
MSP-Leadership MSP-Growth

MSP Evolution My Journey, Your Guide – Practical Insights & Exercises for Growth – Part 1 (Staff)

A candid look at the biggest hiring lessons from 15 years growing an MSP—why putting staff first and building a clear career development framework transformed our team.

03 Jan, 2024
6 min read
Important qualities needed for leading technology in a growing MSP
MSP-Leadership MSP-Growth

Important qualities needed for leading technology in a growing MSP

What makes a great MSP tech leader? It’s not just the tech - it’s people, vision, and letting go of control.

24 Aug, 2022
6 min read

MSP-Leadership

A collection of 4 Posts

MSP Evolution My Journey, Your Guide – Practical Insights & Exercises for Growth – Part 3 (Finding New Superstars)
MSP-Leadership MSP-Growth

MSP Evolution My Journey, Your Guide – Practical Insights & Exercises for Growth – Part 3 (Finding New Superstars)

Discover how to find and attract hidden superstar talent for your MSP by building local connections, rethinking candidate potential, and meeting future tech stars where they already are.

09 Jan, 2024
9 min read
MSP Evolution My Journey, Your Guide – Practical Insights & Exercises for Growth – Part 2 (Staff – Attracting)
MSP-Leadership MSP-Growth

MSP Evolution My Journey, Your Guide – Practical Insights & Exercises for Growth – Part 2 (Staff – Attracting)

Learn how to attract exceptional MSP candidates by rethinking your job ads, showcasing your culture, and offering real benefits that speak to top talent.

05 Jan, 2024
10 min read
MSP Evolution My Journey, Your Guide – Practical Insights & Exercises for Growth – Part 1 (Staff)
MSP-Leadership MSP-Growth

MSP Evolution My Journey, Your Guide – Practical Insights & Exercises for Growth – Part 1 (Staff)

A candid look at the biggest hiring lessons from 15 years growing an MSP—why putting staff first and building a clear career development framework transformed our team.

03 Jan, 2024
6 min read
Important qualities needed for leading technology in a growing MSP
MSP-Leadership MSP-Growth

Important qualities needed for leading technology in a growing MSP

What makes a great MSP tech leader? It’s not just the tech - it’s people, vision, and letting go of control.

24 Aug, 2022
6 min read

MSPGeek

A collection of 1 Post

Why creating fake people to market to your existing partners is a profoundly bad idea
MSPGeek

Why creating fake people to market to your existing partners is a profoundly bad idea

MSP vendors, take note - creating fake personas damages trust—authentic, human connection is what truly drives success in this industry.

23 Nov, 2021
3 min read

Nerd

A collection of 1 Post

Visualizing wait times at Terminal 2 Manchester Airport
Nerd

Visualizing wait times at Terminal 2 Manchester Airport

Three years of Manchester Airport T2 wait time data reveal major improvements since 2022.

12 Apr, 2025
3 min read

NinjaOne

A collection of 3 Posts

Using signed scripts in NinjaOne
NinjaOne

Using signed scripts in NinjaOne

How digitally signing PowerShell scripts can help IT providers safely deliver automation through NinjaOne without tripping security tools.

17 May, 2023
2 min read
NinjaOne – Using the Systray to display helpful information
NinjaOne

NinjaOne – Using the Systray to display helpful information

Make the best of the NinjaOne Systray

15 Feb, 2022
1 min read
Ninja PowerShell Script – Add Monitors to Custom Field
NinjaOne

Ninja PowerShell Script – Add Monitors to Custom Field

Learn how to create and populate a custom monitor field in NinjaOne using PowerShell and scheduled automation.

15 Feb, 2022
2 min read

RMM

A collection of 3 Posts

How secure is your RMM and what can you do to better secure it?
Security RMM MSP

How secure is your RMM and what can you do to better secure it?

When the Kaseya VSA incident hit, I wasn’t directly affected

03 Jul, 2021
8 min read
RMM providers – it’s time to pivot, or your product will die
RMM

RMM providers – it’s time to pivot, or your product will die

An exploration of how RMM needs evolved as SMBs moved to the cloud, and why most tools at the time were failing to keep up.

27 Feb, 2021
10 min read
Why I think now is a good time to start phasing out RMM specific scripts
RMM

Why I think now is a good time to start phasing out RMM specific scripts

A practical guide for MSPs to reduce RMM dependency by abstracting business logic into reusable, platform-agnostic PowerShell scripts.

28 Jul, 2020
9 min read

Security

A collection of 1 Post

How secure is your RMM and what can you do to better secure it?
Security RMM MSP

How secure is your RMM and what can you do to better secure it?

When the Kaseya VSA incident hit, I wasn’t directly affected

03 Jul, 2021
8 min read

Vendor

A collection of 2 Posts

How to choose an RMM PSA Technology Partner in 2022
Vendor MSP

How to choose an RMM PSA Technology Partner in 2022

Choosing MSP software isn't just technical — it's personal, political, and strategic. This guide dives into the red flags and overlooked truths that shape the smartest vendor decisions.

07 Apr, 2022
9 min read
Why I think we need a different, human-centric approach to honest security discussions
Vendor MSP

Why I think we need a different, human-centric approach to honest security discussions

An honest call to create a safer, judgment-free space for MSPs to share security challenges, learn openly, and grow stronger together.

17 Dec, 2021
3 min read

Featured posts

MSP Evolution My Journey, Your Guide – Practical Insights & Exercises for Growth – Part 3 (Finding New Superstars)

MSP Evolution My Journey, Your Guide – Practical Insights & Exercises for Growth – Part 3 (Finding New Superstars)

09 Jan, 2024
MSP Evolution My Journey, Your Guide – Practical Insights & Exercises for Growth – Part 2 (Staff – Attracting)

MSP Evolution My Journey, Your Guide – Practical Insights & Exercises for Growth – Part 2 (Staff – Attracting)

05 Jan, 2024
MSP Evolution My Journey, Your Guide – Practical Insights & Exercises for Growth – Part 1 (Staff)

MSP Evolution My Journey, Your Guide – Practical Insights & Exercises for Growth – Part 1 (Staff)

03 Jan, 2024
Important qualities needed for leading technology in a growing MSP

Important qualities needed for leading technology in a growing MSP

24 Aug, 2022
How to choose an RMM PSA Technology Partner in 2022

How to choose an RMM PSA Technology Partner in 2022

07 Apr, 2022
Why I think we need a different, human-centric approach to honest security discussions

Why I think we need a different, human-centric approach to honest security discussions

17 Dec, 2021
RMM providers – it’s time to pivot, or your product will die

RMM providers – it’s time to pivot, or your product will die

27 Feb, 2021

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