Category Archives: SMB

Is the SBS community a good substitute for training?

IT Culture, SMB
16 Comments

Untitled document This is my formal response to this post. I feel that I, as a community leader and a great contributor to it, have the right to this opinion based on my experience over the past 10 years working … Continue reading

SBS Crown Jewels To Go

Events, SMB
1 Comment

Untitled document My buddy Chris has the recordings of his recent SBS webcasts online and available for download. This series was fairly good for Chris and the attendance was very awesome. Poor guy did this through a lot of pain … Continue reading

Day 1: SBS R2: What is it?

Beta, IT Business, SMB
16 Comments

Untitled document MY DISCLAIMER: I, Vladimir Mazek, have not been given any private or confidential information regarding SBS R2. All of the information below is public information shared by Microsoft Corp with the public. The rest are my assumptions. Microsoft … Continue reading

Microsoft Small Business Summit Replays

IT Business, SMB
2 Comments

As we're all busy with the new quarter, taxes, speaking engagments, product rollouts and conferences the SBS Show is taking a little spring break. However, it is not an excuse not to learn. I for one have been working on … Continue reading

The importance of taking time off

IT Business, SMB
20 Comments

Take time off in the IT world? Surely this is some sort of an April Fools joke, right? Nope. You see to the right of this text is a picture of my fat ass chilling in a lazy river many, … Continue reading

Leadership Apathy

Misc, SMB
8 Comments

Over the past few months I've been looking at the communities I am involved in and I really did not like what I saw in terms of value that those groups presented me and its members. I have lately gotten … Continue reading

SMB BS Epiphany

IT Culture, SMB
36 Comments

Yup, straight out of the IBM commercial. I was speaking with Bob Belon and Beatrice Mulzer around 1 AM last night (all three of us were working at the time on a Saturday night) and my Jimminy Cricket came on … Continue reading

Microsoft Small Business Summit a Failure?

Events, Microsoft, SMB
9 Comments

There is a lot of public bashing about Microsoft Small Business Summit being a failure. From webcasts crashing to the poor application design all the way to the following line mentioned in the newsgroups: "This has got to be the … Continue reading

Best Buy vs. SMB IT Consulting: Part 2

IT Business, SMB
12 Comments

Following up on the previous post from John Holmblad of Televerage International, here is the callback that was promised. Scared yet? I received a return call this A.M. from the Business Technology Consultant (BTC) who serves the BB for B … Continue reading

Microsoft Sales Toolkit for OneNote

SMB
Comments Off on Microsoft Sales Toolkit for OneNote

Kevin Clarke has a post on the availability of Microsoft Sales Toolkit for OneNote. This way you can carry around all of the Microsoft sales stuff in your OneNote folder. Just go to http://ms-gearup.com and access it under Sales > … Continue reading