Entries by Jeremy Johnson

Future Proofing Your Business with End-to-end Cybersecurity Program

Dive into this discussion on future proofing your business with an end-to-end cybersecurity program. The panelists include: Michael C. Fillios (Founder and CEO of IT Ally, LLC.) Kevin Piket (Business Development Executive at Ascend Technologies) Dale Miller (Senior IT Business Partner with ChromaScape) Michael Swenson (Executive Director at IT Ally Institute) John Connors (writer and commentator) […]

The Ultimate Future Proofing: Open-Heart Surgery

Open-heart surgery prepped my SMB for the ultimate future proofing. As a young executive, I received some sage advice from a career coach when discussing the topic of “work life balance.” The advice was simple, but the impact was significant and lifted a burden I was carrying for quite some time. My coach said, “don’t […]

The School for Humanity Podcast [Tech Debt]

Michael C. Fillios is the founder and CEO of the IT Ally Institute, a nonprofit organization providing small and medium-sized businesses access to knowledge, research, and practical tools to improve their tech bottom line. A senior global business and technology executive with more than 25 years of experience in IT, finance, operations management, and change […]

Creating Tech Equity To Increase SMB Business Valuation

Merger and acquisition impose great challenges for small and medium size businesses (SMBs). Successfully executing the M&A transaction is difficult but the reward can be great, a singular milestone in the life of a business. Determining the value of a business today includes far more than what’s revealed in a company’s financial documents. Data as […]