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538: Welcome All Pings

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Topics:

-The Andy Esposito story from an ACEs conference event long ago is the gift that keeps on giving.

-Jerry gives a shout out to our friends at TidBITS Content Network.

-Dave Hamilton of Mac Geek Gab mentioned blazing fast ThunderBolt cables from Leirui. Available on Amazon.

-Joe has some personal experience with Nudge and AppleScript automation from macsudo.com.

-Joe wants to do some follow up on all the automations within Addigy…when he has time.

-Sam made a mistake deploying Nudge and found out the result the hard way.

-The power of beta testers is crucial. A small group of tech savvy employees that can vet your deployments.

-Sam has some experience with UniFi’s Cloud Controller and shares some of what he has learned.

-Ryan Grimes gave Joe some tips on keeping tabs on UniFi alerts using Uptime Robot.

-LTE backup ISP options are critical when another ISP isn’t available for a business.

535: PART 2 - Interview With Lucas Acosta Founder & CEO of Foojee

Topics:

-This week we continue our conversation with Lucas Acosta of Foojee.

-Sam asks Lucas about keeping that drive going.

-Interesting thought - the CEO is not allowed any quarterly goals…

-Identifying roles & responsibilities are crucial for  Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) to work, keeping the visionary in check.

-Lucas takes us through the level of importance of the integrator.

-Burn out is a real thing. And sometimes we deserve a break after all that we put in.

-Client referrals are incredibly important and sometimes we have to flat out ask for them.

-Apple Store communication is an involved process so we get into how to cultivate that relationship.

-A custom landing page for Apple Store employees is a solid idea to run with.

-You can interact with Lucas on MacAdmins Slack or by going to lucasacosta.com.