Why Listen?This episode provides actionable advice for IT professionals looking to elevate their businesses through professionalism, education, and advocacy. Karl Palachuk’s insights will inspire listeners to embrace higher standards while preparing for legislative changes that impact their industry.Show NotesIn this engaging episode of Uncle Marv’s IT Business Podcast, Karl Palachuk shares his journey from solo tech to industry pioneer and discusses his mission to professionalize the IT industry through NSITSP. As one of its founders, Karl dives into why professional standards are critical for managed service providers (MSPs) and how the organization advocates for IT professionals on legislative issues.Karl explains how unethical practices harm the industry’s reputation and why self-policing isn’t enough to address these challenges. He emphasizes the need for accountability through codes of ethics and continuing education programs that enhance trust with clients while boosting business success.The conversation also tackles pressing legislative concerns, such as taxation on small business services and cybersecurity insurance directives. Karl outlines how NSITSP works to ensure IT professionals have a seat at the table when decisions affecting their industry are made.Listeners will gain valuable insights into how professionalism can lead to greater success, why advocacy matters now more than ever, and actionable steps they can take to join this movement.=== SPONSORSPremier Partner, NetAlly: https://www.itbusinesspodcast.com/netally/=== MUSIC LICENSE CERTIFICATEItem Title: Upbeat & Fun Sports Rock LogoItem URL: https://elements.envato.com/upbeat-fun-sports-rock-logo-CSR3UETItem ID: CSR3UETAuthor Username: AlexanderRufireLicensee: Marvin BeeRegistered Project Name: IT Business PodcastLicense Date: January 1st, 2024Item License Code: 7X9F52DNML === Show InformationWebsite: https://www.itbusinesspodcast.com/Host: Marvin BeeUncle Marv’s Amazon Store: https://amzn.to/3EiyKoZBecome a monthly supporter: https://ko-fi.com/itbusinesspodcast

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