EPISODE 007
Proactive vs. Reactive IT
April 05, 2023
In this episode of the podcast, Chris and Jordan delve into the world of proactive IT and the critical role it plays in modern business. They discuss the key elements that should be considered when building a tech stack, including the importance of selecting tools that align with business objectives, as well as the need for ongoing evaluation and optimization.
Joining them on the show is IT expert Jason Grilo, who provides valuable insights on the benefits of IT training, cyber training, remote IT requirements, and other essential elements of modern business IT. Jason shares his expertise on how businesses can stay ahead of the curve when it comes to technology, and how investing in IT training can pay off in both the short and long term.
The conversation covers a range of topics, from the latest developments in cybersecurity to the growing importance of remote work in the tech industry. Whether you're an IT professional or simply interested in the ways that technology is shaping the future of business, this episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to stay ahead of the curve. So tune in and join Chris, Jordan, and Jason as they explore the world of proactive IT and what it takes to succeed in today's
Key Topics:
Chris Lawson and Jordan Woolf
- IT in the workplace
- Being proactive and not reactive
- It’s not a problem until it’s a problem!
- What factors to consider when planning your IT strategy
- Remote IT Recommendations
- The ‘tech stack’
- The freedom and mobility of modern IT
- Importance of Uptime and connectivity
- Equipping your team (From the lens of an IT expert)
- Benefits of IT training, risk management, and incident response playbooks
- Onboarding new employees
- Do you know your security posture in a remote staffing environment?
- The essentials within a proactive IT gameplan
- The future of corporate IT
- The exciting pros
- The fears associated with the cons