Your business IT is either a catalyst for growth or a ticking time bomb. One managing director explains why sticking with a failing provider is a recipe for disaster and how a full-stack integration saved his property and finance firm from becoming a data hostage.
Before he was an international rugby star, Luke Cowan-Dickie was a self-described 'naughty kid' facing a future on a commercial fishing boat. A grueling nine-day shift at sea provided the shocking clarity he needed to pivot toward the Exeter Chiefs Academy and change his life forever.
The CEO role is often described as an emotional rollercoaster, swinging between high-velocity growth and the isolation of final accountability. Success in this turbulent environment requires balancing a thousand-mile-per-hour pace with a rigid moral compass and a team-first development strategy.
Managed service providers often struggle to maintain quality during rapid expansion. Connectus Business Solutions has flipped the script, growing from 100 to 550 customers while doubling down on regional infrastructure and AI integration. Their latest move involves a major Northwest acquisition that could redefine how regional businesses access high-level technical support.
