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641: Pennywise and Pound Foolish: Lessons in IT Management

641: Pennywise and Pound Foolish: Lessons in IT Management

Update: 2025-10-28
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In this episode of Command Control Power, Jerry discusses his recent experience in acquiring a rescue puppy and managing interactions between his pets. The hosts delve into challenges faced with client device management, particularly focusing on issues related to Apple's Jamf Pro and the importance of having full control over devices. They share various client anecdotes and mishaps, including managing clients' attempts to self-solve tech issues leading to greater problems. Additionally, the episode covers a significant mishap involving Jerry's mailing list being flooded with fake emails and subsequent data loss, emphasizing the necessity of backing up contact lists. The episode also teases upcoming content on using tools like Canva and GPT for marketing and drafting terms of service.

 

00:00 Introduction and Greetings

00:39 Puppy Adoption Story

01:55 Client Troubles with Jamf Pro

07:42 Client Self-Management Issues

12:55 Printer and Network Troubles

19:38 Personal Tech Mishaps

23:25 Data Recovery Challenges

26:50 Client Communication Challenges

27:37 The Importance of Data Backup

28:49 Newsletter Management and MailChimp Issues

36:05 Dealing with Spam and Contact List Problems

40:41 Lessons Learned and Future Plans

49:32 Exploring Marketing Tools and Strategies

54:25 Conclusion and Patreon Promotion

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641: Pennywise and Pound Foolish: Lessons in IT Management

641: Pennywise and Pound Foolish: Lessons in IT Management

Joe Saponare, Sam Valencia & Jerry Zigmont