How To Attract & Retain Top Talent

Overview:

In this episode of the SMB Community Podcast, hosts James and Amy have a jam-packed agenda. They start off discussing the ongoing heatwave affecting various parts of the country before diving into critical cybersecurity concerns related to the U.S.'s recent conflict with Iran. They emphasize the importance of securing critical infrastructure against potential cyberattacks. They then tackle the challenge of attracting and retaining top talent, highlighting the importance of work-life integration, competitive compensation, and a strong company culture with unique perks. Additionally, they stress the urgency of upgrading Windows 10 machines to Windows 11 to ensure security and compliance. The podcast concludes with announcements about upcoming industry events and a giveaway featuring valuable resources for MSPs.

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Chapter Markers:

00:00 Introduction and Hosts Welcome

02:22 Cybersecurity Alert: US-Iran Conflict

04:16 MSP Question of the Week: Attracting and Retaining Top Talent

13:00 Windows 10 to Windows 11 Upgrade Urgency

16:52 MSP Upcoming Events

19:44 Conclusion and Farewell

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