Presented by Thread — the AI-powered service desk transforming MSP support, automation, and productivity for today’s IT leaders. https://www.itbusinesspodcast.com/thread/ Rob Rae breaks down the next era for IT businesses—Managed Intelligence Providers. Learn about real-world AI adoption, Pax8’s industry playbooks, and how events shape the MSP future. Rob uncovers the secrets behind Pax8’s AI Store, best practices for community-building, and strategies for MSPs to embrace AI-driven business opportunities—plus exclusive insights from top industry events. Takeaways: Understand the transition from MSPs to Managed Intelligence Providers (MIP) Explore Pax8's process for adopting and integrating AI solutions Learn from Pax8’s community strategies and partner best practices Get details on the agentic inflection point report and managed intelligence playbook Hear the latest on Pax8’s AI marketplace/AI Store rollout Discover practical advice for hosting and growing industry events Benefit from engaging analogies and tips for translating tech to clients Pick up event planning lessons and insights from top IT conferences Listen to memorable moments, from celebrity guests to behind-the-scenes stories See how global MSP knowledge sharing drives innovation Links for People, Places and Things: Pax8: https://www.pax8.com IT Nation: https://itnation.connectwise.com/ Kaseya (reference): https://www.kaseya.com XChange Event: https://www.thechannelco.com/xchange Black Point Cyber: https://blackpointcyber.com Salt Lake City Convention Center: https://www.visitsaltlake.com/meetings/convention-center/ Austin McChord: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mcchord/ Neil deGrasse Tyson (reference): https://www.haydenplanetarium.org/tyson/ SPONSORS: Livestream Partner, ThreatLocker: https://www.itbusinesspodcast.com/threatlocker Legacy Partner, NetAlly: https://www.itbusinesspodcast.com/netally/ Internet Provider, Rythmz: https://www.itbusinesspodcast.com/rythmz Production Gear Partner, Liongard: https://www.itbusinesspodcast.com/liongard Travel Partner: Bvoip: https://www.itbusinesspodcast.com/bvoip Travel Partner: TruGrid: https://www.itbusinesspodcast.com/trugrid Digital Partner, Designer Ready: http://itbusinesspodcast.com/designerready SHOW MUSIC: Item Title: Upbeat & Fun Sports Rock Logo Item URL: https://elements.envato.com/upbeat-fun-sports-rock-logo-CSR3UET Author Username: AlexanderRufire Item License Code: 7X9F52DNML SHOW INFORMATION: Website: https://www.itbusinesspodcast.com/ Host: Marvin Bee Uncle Marv’s Amazon Store: https://amzn.to/3EiyKoZ Become a monthly supporter: https://ko-fi.com/itbusinesspodcast
