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From SysAdmin to MSP Owner to MSP Coach: Brian Hoppe's Epic Journey


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Title: From SysAdmin to MSP Owner to MSP Coach: Brian Hoppe's Epic Journey

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Dive deep into the incredible journey of Brian Hoppe, a seasoned IT leader who's not just played the game but has changed it! With over two decades of experience in the managed services and IT industry, he's been through the trenches and come out ahead. Starting as a systems admin, he climbed the ranks to owning Unicom Technologies, which he successfully sold. But that's not where the story ends! Now, he's coaching MSP owners, sharing his wisdom on navigating the ever-evolving IT landscape. This episode isn’t just about the highs; Brian shares some real talk about the challenges he faced, the pivotal decisions that shaped his career, and how peer groups played a transformative role in his growth. If you're in the IT field or just love a good success story, this chat is packed with insights and a sprinkle of humor that'll keep you entertained!

Takeaways:

  • Brian Hoppe's journey in IT spans over two decades, showcasing his growth from systems admin to entrepreneur and coach.
  • The importance of peer groups and benchmarking was highlighted as a game changer for business growth and efficiency.
  • Brian emphasizes that a business's success often hinges on the owner's personal growth and leadership skills.
  • Transitioning from break-fix to managed services was a major turning point for Brian's company, leading to significant growth.
  • Documentation and process automation are key strategies for maintaining efficiency while scaling a business in the IT sector.
  • Brian's coaching focuses on helping MSP owners enhance leadership skills and achieve their financial and business goals.

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