Julio Lopez, CEO of IT for Education, shares how he built a purpose-driven MSP by focusing on community impact, client relationships and strong company culture. In this episode of My First Million with Robin Robins, Julio discusses the values that shaped his growth, how giving back has become central to the company’s mission and the leadership lessons that helped him scale. 

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In this week’s News Roundup, we cover the biggest shakeups hitting the industry this week, from Rania Succar stepping in as Kaseya’s new CEO to ConnectWise unveiling a major product bundle, a Pax8 and Microsoft alliance, and new Asio platform momentum. We break down WhiteDog’s launch of Delta Detection and Response (𝚫DR) and how it fills critical gaps XDR misses, plus Evo Security’s smarter approach to least privilege access with real-time elevation workflows. Liongard acquires Darklight to supercharge risk analysis with AI, Bitdefender pushes into compliance management, Coro revamps its partner program for speed and simplicity, and Evergreen quietly racks up its 81st MSP acquisition. 

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In this week’s roundup, we’re cutting through the noise to spotlight what’s actually moving the needle for MSPs. Wildix is changing the game with AI that integrates natively and responds in real time. Keeper just flipped the script on encrypted sharing by making it bidirectional—even for non-users. GoTo and Acronis are teaming up to simplify BCDR and endpoint management in a way that could save MSPs major time and money. Meanwhile, Bitdefender is updating its partner program to give more access and less friction. But not all news is progress—new data reveals just how unprepared most organizations are for identity-based attacks due to immature IAM strategies. And in the M&A world, Salesforce is making moves with a massive Informatica acquisition.

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Tom Andrulis, CEO of Intelligent Technical Solutions, shares how he turned a failing MSP into a thriving, multi-location business through acquisitions, leadership growth, and a bold decision to step out of day-to-day operations. In this episode of My First Million, Tom walks through the early struggles that nearly shut his business down, the strategic moves that helped him bounce back, and how he grew from $60K in revenue to a national MSP with hundreds of employees.

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In this week’s episode, we reflect on the values of service and resilience while exploring the latest moves shaking up the MSP landscape. From Atera’s AI-driven IT Autopilot to Cynet’s upgraded CyAI, we’re breaking down the tools designed to free up techs and fight back against ever-evolving cyber threats. We also look at strategic acquisitions by JumpCloud and Netrio, new marketplace integrations, and a major international takedown of a malware group involving ESET and the FBI.

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In this episode of My First Million, Harold shares his journey of building a successful IT consulting firm in San Francisco, serving over 200 SMBs annually with a revenue of over $6 million.

Harold discusses the challenges of maintaining client relationships, the importance of decentralizing operations, and the lessons learned from losing a major client that made up 40% of the company’s revenue. He also dives into creating a culture of curiosity rather than frustration when addressing escalations and how to build long-lasting client relationships by treating every client as a valuable asset, no matter their size.

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Jason Brooks, founder of Beanstalk Computing, shares how he went from coasting at $300K a year to breaking the $1 million mark by ditching his “lifestyle business” mindset. In this episode, he recounts the unexpected comment from a prospect that lit a fire under his marketing, what changed when he joined Technology Marketing Toolkit and how he transformed his business into one built for growth—not just survival.

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Stuart Bryan, CEO of I-M Technology, shares how he transformed his MSP by redefining his client base, overhauling his contracts and building a team around values—not just skills. He explains how walking away from bad-fit clients opened the door to more profitable, aligned partnerships and how implementing a culture-first hiring approach helped scale the business without losing its identity. Stuart also shares how building a client advisory board has helped him stay accountable, focused and forward-thinking as a leader.

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Mario Zaki, founder and CEO of Mazteck shares how he grew his MSP from a solo break-fix operation to a $3 million managed services business. He explains how a single campaign helped him convert clients to recurring revenue, how rapid implementation changed his approach to sales and service and why showing clients real invoice comparisons made the shift to MSP an easy sell. Mario also shares his plan to turn Mazteck into a family legacy for his kids and the mindset that’s kept him growing year after year.

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Wayne Hunter, founder and CEO of AvTek Solutions, shares how he transitioned from break-fix to managed services, navigated the 2008 recession and built a fully remote workforce years before it became the norm. He explains how a single conversation with his team changed the way he ran his business, why learning to step back was the key to scaling and how refining his hiring process created a stronger, more efficient team. Wayne also breaks down the systems that keep his MSP running smoothly, the leadership lessons that reshaped his approach and how prioritizing relationships over transactions has fueled his success.

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