Umbrella I.T. Services

Jake van Buschbach

The Umbrella IT Services podcast is hosted by the President of Umbrella I.T. Services: Jake van Buschbach. Jake interviews partners, vendors and friends of Umbrella IT Services about their area of expertise and tries to provide his audience with tips about technology, business and more.

  1. Sales Consulting for Business Owners with Rob Malec

    08/25/2020

    Sales Consulting for Business Owners with Rob Malec

    Rob Malec is an author, consultant, active keynote speaker to the business community and business columnist. He is the President of Businessworks Consulting Inc. Based in Vancouver British Columbia he has been helping his clients increase the revenue their company’s generate while operating more effectively as an organization since 2001. His work includes management consulting, mentoring and facilitation. Rob has a wealth of teaching and facilitation experience, having travelled across North America teaching leadership, sales and coaching skills. He regularly addresses audiences such as TEC, EO and Women’s President Organization to name a few. Prior to starting his consulting practice Rob worked his way through the sales ranks, winding up his corporate career as a Vice President Business Development. Originally from Toronto, Rob spent four years living and working in the United States in a start-up environment, helping to build the US division of a Canadian transportation company from scratch. That enterprise grew to $18M USD over the course of that time. Get In Touch with Rob:  Email: rob@robmalec.com Website: Robmalec.com SOCIAL: Website: https://www.umbrellaitservices.ca Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UmbrellaITServices/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheUmbrellaIT Instagram: http://instagram.com/umbrellaitservices LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hrt-computers-ltd/?viewAsMember=true Podcast: https://www.anchor.fm/umbrellaitservices What topics would you like to see covered in an upcoming interview? Email techtips@umbrellaitservices.ca to let us know!

    57 min
  2. Cyber Security for Local Businesses with Dominic Vogel

    08/13/2020

    Cyber Security for Local Businesses with Dominic Vogel

    This week's guest is Dominic Vogel from CyberSC As Founder & Chief Strategist at CyberSC, Dominic Vogel holds a proven track record within cyber security across multitude of industries (financial services, logistics, transportation, healthcare, government, telecommunications, and critical infrastructure). Dominic actively participates in the Vancouver security community and is a well-respected cyber security expert for Global BC, CKNW980, News1130, and the Vancouver Sun. Dominic is highly regarded as a cyber security thought leader and was recently appointed to the BC Provincial Cyber Security Advisory Committee. Dominic has performed his cyber comedian routine for BrightTALK Security Summits, MISA Spring Conference, Cyber Security Summit West, Blancco Security Days, NYIT Cyber Security Symposium, Calgary Cyber Security Congress, Youth Achieving Success, Delta Chamber of Commerce, Vancouver Enterprise Forum, Vancouver SecSIG, Vancouver ISACA, BC Aware Day, Launch Academy, Startup Canada (Startup Chats), World Mining Summit, ISACA CSX North America, Business-in-Vancouver Digital Privacy & Security Series, RSA Conference, and InfoSec World. Dominic focuses much of his energy on providing strategic security leadership to technology start-ups and small/midsize businesses to proactively solve their cyber risk challenges. He strives to provide practical cyber security advice to his clients and actively turning the security consulting world upside down. Get in touch with Dominic: Website: www.cyber.sc SOCIAL: Website: https://www.umbrellaitservices.ca Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UmbrellaITServices/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheUmbrellaIT Instagram: http://instagram.com/umbrellaitservices LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hrt-computers-ltd/?viewAsMember=true Podcast: https://www.anchor.fm/umbrellaitservices What topics would you like to see covered in an upcoming interview? Email techtips@umbrellaitservices.ca to let us know!

    1h 8m
  3. Business Differentiation Strategy with Michèle Soregaroli

    07/29/2020

    Business Differentiation Strategy with Michèle Soregaroli

    This week’s interview with Michèle Soregaroli is about Business Differentiation.   Michèle is a co-founder of Transformational Catalyst Corp., a Vancouver based coaching company serving SME founders, business owners and practitioners in Professional Services. She has over 30 years of entrepreneurship experience and creates high impact engagements that leverage her professional expertise in Differentiation Strategy and Value Propositions.Michèle is an ICF Master Certified Coach (MCC), is certified as an Ivey LIFT Coach (The Ivey Academy at UWO), is the 2011 Women of Worth “Mompreneur of the Year”, and is the recipient of the inaugural 2013 International Coach Federation “Coach Impact” Award!   Get in touch with Michèle:   Web: TransformationCatalyst.ca    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1tJjrDO5WRP2cenJ-7RLVA/featured    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/msoregaroli/    Instagram: msoregaroli    SOCIAL:   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7kFikN4nWXV83Yn4QVGr9A?view_as=subscriber   Website: https://www.umbrellaitservices.ca   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UmbrellaITServices/   Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheUmbrellaIT   Instagram: http://instagram.com/umbrellaitservices   LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hrt-computers-ltd/? viewAsMember=true   Podcast: https://www.anchor.fm/umbrellaitservices   What topics would you like to see covered in an upcoming interview?   Email techtips@umbrellaitservices.ca to let us know!

    1h 5m
  4. Digital Marketing, SEO & SEM with Andrew Charles Jackson

    07/10/2020

    Digital Marketing, SEO & SEM with Andrew Charles Jackson

    This week’s interview with Andrew Jackson  is about Search Engine Optimization and Digital Marketing.   Andrew Charles Jackson is an SEO and digital marketing professional with over 10 years’ specific experience. He teaches courses, such as Digital Marketing, SEO, SEM Fundamentals, and Google Analytics, at BrainStation, the global leader in digital skills training. Previously, he wrote and researched three digital marketing online courses for the University of British Columbia.   Originally from the UK, he has lived and worked in Japan, Germany, Switzerland, Korea, and is now settled in Canada. He has wide-ranging experience in the education, technology, event, and digital media industries, having fulfilled roles as diverse as Marketing Director at a high tech start-up, Digital Marketing Manager at an international boarding school, and Digital Media Specialist for GLOBE, the international symposium on the business of the environment. Andrew has a B.A. in German Studies and a Master of Science in IT, Management & Organizational Change from the Lancaster University Management School, one of the leading business schools in the UK.   Andrew breaks down the following topics with us during the interview:    - What is SEM, SEO and digital marketing?  - COVID-19 and digital marketing  - The future of digital marketing  - North Shore Digital's approach to SEO and digital marketing  - Tools and technologies business owners and marketers can leverage to improve their SEO and digital marketing strategies  - Much more!    Get in touch with Andrew and his team:   - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewcharlesjackson/  - Website: northshore.digital  - Email: Andy@NorthShore.Digital   Links: - SEM Course Resources - https://northshore.digital/sem-course/ (Exclusive password for Umbrella IT listeners: "SEM")   - SEM Fundamentals Article - https://northshore.digital/search-engine-marketing-fundamentals/   - Brainstation SEM Course: https://brainstation.io/course/seo-sem-analytics  SOCIAL:   Website: https://www.umbrellaitservices.ca  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UmbrellaITSe...  Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheUmbrellaIT  Instagram: http://instagram.com/umbrellaitservices  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hrt-...   What topics would you like to see covered in an upcoming interview? Email techtips@umbrellaitservices.ca to let us know!

    1h 14m

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The Umbrella IT Services podcast is hosted by the President of Umbrella I.T. Services: Jake van Buschbach. Jake interviews partners, vendors and friends of Umbrella IT Services about their area of expertise and tries to provide his audience with tips about technology, business and more.