Jul 9, 2019
-Joe kicks off the show bringing up leisure time and time management
-Working ON the business vs working IN the business
-A challenge for Sam is meeting interruptions that occur when clients reach out. Not just for him but for his staff
-Sam may be on the lookout for a new hire but does he look for an admin or a tech?
-The CCP crew are very appreciative of the collective audience and their feedback/advice
-“This is not for everyone”. Sam comes to the realization that running a business isn’t something everyone can handle.
-A continual question for Sam is taking on Windows clients.
-Joe explores marketing new services to current clients as a method of increasing revenue. For instance, offering Ubiquiti installations for clients in need of upgraded Wi-Fi.
-QuickTime screen recording to the rescue for Sam as he tries to see a message that quickly disappears on his screen
-Joe has some follow up to how he sets up his clients with individual Ubiquiti UniFi controllers. While Sam is moving to a central controller, specific logins per client is something they agree on.
-Cloud Key stability has plagued all of us. After some research, Joe has dug up information about the Mongo database and how it is prone to failure during a power loss. To combat this, Joe discusses his backup power plan for the Cloud Key.
-After a recent discussion with Christopher Stout on Episode 311, Sam is looking to setup a closed system like UniFi, Synology Surveillance Station or Security Spy
-Sam learns some interesting details from a SonicWALL vendor about true throughput
-Friend of the show, Weldon Dodd points out a great write up by Rich Trouton on his site, Derflounder. It’s an interesting piece about enabling Touch ID for sudo commands.