715 Conferences: Big vs. Small
Sep 19, 2024 ·
49m 54s
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Uncle Marv kicks off the show by thanking the organizers of TechCon Unplugged, praising the strong sense of community at the event. He announces ESET as the winner of the...
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Uncle Marv kicks off the show by thanking the organizers of TechCon Unplugged, praising the strong sense of community at the event. He announces ESET as the winner of the best conference swag, highlighting their useful battery chargers and other items. Marv then dives into a personal story about his ongoing struggles with AmeriGas, a propane delivery service. He uses this experience to emphasize the importance of effective automation and customer service in the IT industry, warning listeners not to fall into similar traps with their own businesses. A significant portion of the episode is dedicated to comparing small and large conferences. Uncle Marv shares his preference for smaller events like TechCon Unplugged, citing the increased opportunities for meaningful interactions and the tight-knit community feel. He acknowledges the benefits of larger conferences for newcomers seeking to explore a wide range of vendors but emphasizes the unique value of the connections made at smaller gatherings. The show wraps up with Florida man stories, including an update on the 2024 Florida Python Challenge winner, a bizarre traffic stop involving a man with a live squirrel in his shirt, and the discovery of a mummified alligator head in an abandoned car.Links:
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- Get Your TechCon Unplugged 2024 Swag: https://ko-fi.com/itbusinesspodcast/shop
- Florida Man Bags 20 Pythons to Win $10,000: https://tinyurl.com/bdft7x54
- Police Find Squirrel in Man's Shirt: https://tinyurl.com/mwjnukhe
- Alligator head found in abandoned Buick–in Florida: https://tinyurl.com/hv6p9t8h
- Website: https://www.itbusinesspodcast.com/
- Host: Marvin Bee
- Uncle Marv’s Amazon Store: https://amzn.to/3EiyKoZ
- Become a monthly supporter: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/unclemarv
- Song: Upbeat & Fun Sports Rock Logo
- Author: AlexanderRufire
- License Code: 7X9F52DNML - Date: January 1st, 2024
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