The Difference Between a Good IT Company vs. a Great IT Company | Matt Harvey & Zak Collins

The Power of Community: Kaseya Connect 2025

In this episode, recorded live at Kaseya Connect in Las Vegas, Stepping Forward Technology founder Matt Harvey opens up about the pivotal role community played in helping him overcome burnout, rebuild his team, and transform his business. Business leaders in Colorado Springs will resonate with Matt’s raw account of losing a third of his company, battling self-doubt, and ultimately finding strength through peer mentorship, culture overhaul, and values-driven leadership. Whether you're navigating growth pains or seeking deeper impact, this conversation reveals why surrounding yourself with the right people might be the most strategic move you make. Tune in to learn how accountability, shared wisdom, and authentic connection can take your vision further—and faster—than going it alone.

Penetration Testing | Mile High Cyber | Terry Bradley

Join Matt and Terry on their discussion on cybersecurity, penetration testing, and its significance for businesses. Terry Bradley is the founder of Mile High Cyber and has over 30 years of experience in cybersecurity. Terry started in U.S. military Air Force and transitioned to National Security Agency. Penetration testing is essentially ethical hacking engagement to evaluate security. It also provides guidance on fixing vulnerabilities to prevent security incidents. Pen tests are important because it identifies unknown vulnerabilities as defensive security might miss these relevant for all businesses.

The Difference Between a Good IT Company vs. a Great IT Company | Matt Harvey & Zak Collins

Join CEO Matt Harvey and Zak Collins as they discuss what the key differences are between good IT companies and great IT companies! In this episode we will cover key points when finding the right IT company to partner with! - The Right Fit (Cultural fit, Needs need to fit what they do well) - The Right Size (Be in the IT company's sweet spot) - The Right Approach and Process (People, process & technology) - The Right People in the Right (Roles and accountability) - The Right Values - The Right Outcomes (not just buying services) - The Right IT partner (that CARES about your success) If you find this content valuable, follow and share with a friend or business leader would would also benefit from this podcast! Live in Colorado Springs? Schedule a free, no commitments, consulting talk with Matt today: https://steppingforward.tech/chat-wit... [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqa2g3ek1zZUY1MTR4ZTdmN1BTTkFWZTBnSDVFd3xBQ3Jtc0trNGw0a3I4ZjZXZ1FWR3BOQnd3cE1qMW1JcDVXajR6MUo3Q2czLW1seWVGLTRYdHpKalFFOGZ6X2p5ZFU2VE16NDlxazFISzhsR0NpLVpiWEdxRjJzTU4wd2tsVzJJWlRTWmxlZDlzcnlBaHVLRWRCTQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fsteppingforward.tech%2Fchat-with-matt%2F&v=1jGHN3rcNG0]

Optimal Telecom Solutions | Daniel Hagen

Join CEO Matt Harvey and Daniel Hagen as they discuss Cloud-based Phone and Internet Services by showing business leaders what Optimal Telecom Solutions brings to the table. Optimal Telecoms Solutions exists to 1. Optimize your network functionality 2. Simplify your applications 3. Save you money every month on carrier costs To contact Daniel visit: https://www.optimaltelecomsolutions.com [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbWxJNFNEaUpyQVVoWm5WY2ZvWkMxTGZ2Wk94Z3xBQ3Jtc0trTjc0SVNWVllwMFFuOTZ4a3hqLVNrMURXS2taR1NvMnJTWll5TWpja0l4Qkotd2gydXFEM0liYkZvRXdWZjNoMXBrOEZfa2NqcXlzdE43NlU4Qno0d0hRb04yZmM2dHUzeE5Zb25YTFI3bXVZeGkyRQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.optimaltelecomsolutions.com%2F&v=hZbPMVpZAOQ] Call: 719.322.8802 To connect with an IT strategist in the Colorado Springs Area: visit https://steppingforward.tech/chat-wit.. [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbGxaamF0eDJhamJLcE5yelRUcFRSekluNERYQXxBQ3Jtc0tuTzZITGtHZkk4UDhkenRNTHpROTI2Y3dPX050OFdvbFJqQktHLTF0XzJCSjZxdVRCY0N3X0d0RFJVMW9xM0xuNmVJUEs0Z0h1ejBHTVZZTnJRaUozRUlKYnY3YUs5QTdPZDAyYlhBblZWRl96UnRxYw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fsteppingforward.tech%2Fchat-wit..&v=hZbPMVpZAOQ]. Call 719.302.2808 If you have found this Podcast to be helpful, please share it with others and leave a review to help get the word out to others!

What Business Leaders Need to Know About Cyber Liability Insurance | Melanie Clay

Today's podcast we have a very special guest, Melanie Clay from Higginbotham to share more about Cyber Liability Insurance. Listen as Matt and Melanie discuss why it's important to have a cyber liability policy, different things a cyber liability insurance policy covers, and how you can get and stay compliant with your policy! Click here to talk to an IT strategist in the Colorado Springs Area: visit https://steppingforward.tech/chat-wit... [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqazFiendQUUFwcFpyM3h5S3l0YkFxbWd2MGt1QXxBQ3Jtc0trZlk1aGE1bFN3YzY3NjQ5QTJIajdGWlFQTHhwVWVGNlplZU5mRjhtZXJFeU9UcDFtTjRxWkl3T2FQc1pWYlpqT0I0bWowNlpaSThlNEpiYmV2ZFdzbzRPaWlCN3k0SGFYQmJqZU9nLWFMUU1wTnRvaw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fsteppingforward.tech%2Fchat-with-matt%2F&v=60r3HNI0k_4] or Call (719) 302-2808 Need to get Cyber liability Insurance? Contact Melanie today: mclay@higginbotham.net or call (719) 867-4108 If you enjoyed this Podcast please right a review and share it with someone who would benefit from this talk!