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Follow along with Manuel Palachuk’s recommended performance measurement techniques on this sample balanced scorecard.

If there’s one thing channel pros serious about growth have in common, its killer penguin investigations. At least we think that’s what they’re all tracking on their dashboards. Maybe Ken Pecot, COO of The 20, can set us all straight on that.

This week, Erick and Rich discuss SaaS Alerts selling a piece of the business to its MSP partners, how to determine the time has come to hire a full-time service dispatcher, and the potential hazards of stealing location-sensitive smart speakers.

Erick and Rich ponder the strategic significance of Cytracom buying OmniNet, the importance of not customizing your managed service bundles, and the logic behind a newly developed technique for potty-training cows.

This week, Erick and Rich discuss partnering with Zoom, the dangers of excessive teamwork in your company (yes, that IS possible), and what the heck that big purple thing McDonalds calls Grimace really is.

This week, Erick and Rich discuss IT By Design’s new “business operating system” for MSPs, why aiming for perfection can keep you from success, and the cruelty of taking a cow with you to the McDonald’s drive thru.

Don’t settle for the small fries, people. Real entrepreneurs, like this week’s guest host, Sitima Fowler of Iconic IT, put in the work to enjoy a large fries lifestyle. You’ll hear all about it on this week’s show, too, along with what she, Matt, and Rich have to say about Ingram Micro’s cloud revenue management tool, Pulseway’s automated self-serve client portal, best practices for social media marketing, and building profitable cloud service bundles.

Rich is back from vacation and ready to talk with Erick about Pulseway’s automated self-serve MSP customer portal, best practices for discussing security with customers, and a real estate listing in Florida with an unusual kitchen amenity.

Famed business consultant Erick Simpson of ErickSimpson.com takes the reigns as guest co-host alongside Matt while Rich gets a little R&R.

Your regular hosts are joined this week by marketing-savvy MSP Ed Correia, of Sagacent Technologies, marketing-savvy consultant (and ID Agent founder) Kevin Lancaster, of The Venture Mentor, and marketing expert (and former Kaseya exec) Matt Solomon, of Channel Halo. So you know you’re going to get some rock-solid marketing advice.