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28. What does the recession mean for you?

28. What does the recession mean for you?

Depending on who you talk to, a recession is either looming or is already here. But does that present opportunity in the tech sector? And for MSPs, could it ease the pressure caused by current the shortage of skilled workers? Nick and Brendan dive into all that, discussing the wasted money on digital ads and the razor-thin margins in the B2C telco space complicating Telstra’s plan to bring support roles back onshore.

  • 00:00 Nick fights his Mic
  • 01:00 Recession talk
  • 02:20 Is a recession a good opportunity for MSP?
  • 06:00 Skilled staff shortages in IT
  • 09:20 Onshore or offshore IT support roles
  • 14:50 Telstra is trying to redeem itself
  • 16:00 Razor-thin margin across B2C telco space
  • 18:30 IT Specialists Layoffs in government?
  • 20:00 Disclamer: personal opinion only
  • 21:30 Wasted digital ad spend

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