Ironclad Insights is your go-to podcast for expert IT strategies, trends, and solutions. Brought to you by Ironclad TEK, we break down complex IT challenges, explore cutting-edge technology, and provide actionable insights to help businesses thrive. Whether you need managed IT, co-managed services, or private cloud solutions, we’ve got you covered. Stay ahead of the curve. Tune in and subscribe today for expert-driven IT insights
Ironclad Insights
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Ironclad Insights is your go-to podcast for expert IT strategies, trends, and solutions. Brought to you by Ironclad TEK, we break down complex IT challenges, explore cutting-edge technology, and provide actionable insights to help businesses thrive. Whether you need managed IT, co-managed services, or private cloud solutions, we’ve got you covered. Stay ahead of the curve. Tune in and subscribe today for expert-driven IT insights
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Recent Episodes
June 16, 2026
IT Support Tiers: The Hidden Fix for IT Chaos, Delays, and Burnout
<p>What happens when every IT problem lands on the same overwhelmed technician? </p><p><br></p><p>Things slow down fast. In this episode, we unpack IT support tiers and the real cost of unclear escalation, recurring tickets, and overloaded internal teams. </p><p><br></p><p>You’ll hear how growing SMBs structure support from Tier 1 to Tier 4, where co-managed IT fits, and why smarter ticket routing can reduce downtime, protect critical systems, and stop everyday IT friction from turning into operational drag.</p><p><br></p><p>Read more: https://ironcladtek.com/tek-briefs/what-is-the-difference-between-it-support-tiers</p><p><br></p><p>Connect with us: </p><p>https://ironcladtek.com/</p><p>https://www.facebook.com/IroncladTEK</p><p>https://x.com/ironcladtekinc</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/ironclad_tek/</p><p>https://www.youtube.com/@IroncladTEK</p><p>https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/ironcladinsights</p><p>https://www.linkedin.com/company/ironclad-tek-inc-/</p><p>Have questions? Reach out to us: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chad-cunningham-83155820/</p><p><br></p><p>Kjetil Aarflot, Dir. of Infrastructure:https://www.linkedin.com/in/kaarflot/</p><p><br></p>
June 16, 2026
Cost of IT Support for Small Businesses: The Hidden IT Bills Draining Growth
<p>The cost of IT support for small businesses often looks simple until surprise invoices, downtime, aging devices, and unresolved tickets start stacking up. </p><p><br></p><p>This episode breaks down what really drives IT costs, from hourly support and managed services to cloud licensing, backups, cybersecurity, and after-hours support. </p><p><br></p><p>We dig into the pricing traps, hidden expenses, and smart budgeting moves that help growing businesses avoid chaos and build IT support that actually keeps operations moving.</p><p><br></p><p>Read more: https://ironcladtek.com/tek-briefs/cost-of-it-support-for-small-business</p><p><br></p><p>Connect with us: </p><p>https://ironcladtek.com/</p><p>https://www.facebook.com/IroncladTEK</p><p>https://x.com/ironcladtekinc</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/ironclad_tek/</p><p>https://www.youtube.com/@IroncladTEK</p><p>https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/ironcladinsights</p><p>https://www.linkedin.com/company/ironclad-tek-inc-/</p><p>Have questions? Reach out to us: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chad-cunningham-83155820/</p><p><br></p><p>Kjetil Aarflot, Dir. of Infrastructure:https://www.linkedin.com/in/kaarflot/</p>
May 26, 2026
Staff Augmentation Vs Managed Services: Who Owns The Work When IT Is Stretched?
<p>Is your internal IT team stretched too thin juggling tickets, security reviews, and after-hours alerts? When workforce limitations become a major barrier to keeping your business secure and operational, simply adding extra hands isn't always the answer. In this video, we break down the critical differences between Staff Augmentation vs Managed Services so you can choose the IT support model that actually clarifies who owns the work, the risk, and the outcomes.</p><p>We explore how clear ownership changes the game for your daily operations—from unlocking a finance laptop to securing compliance-heavy environments. Learn when Staff Augmentation is the right fit for project workflows, and when Managed Services (or a Co-Managed IT model) provides the accountable coverage your internal team needs to avoid burnout.</p><p><br></p><p>Read the full article: https://ironcladtek.com/tek-briefs/staff-augmentation-vs-managed-services</p><p><br></p><p>Connect with us: </p><p>https://ironcladtek.com/</p><p>https://www.facebook.com/IroncladTEK</p><p>https://x.com/ironcladtekinc</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/ironclad_tek/</p><p>https://www.youtube.com/@IroncladTEK</p><p>https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/ironcladinsights</p><p>https://www.linkedin.com/company/ironclad-tek-inc-/</p><p><br></p><p>Kjetil Aarflot, Dir. of Infrastructure: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kaarflot/</p>
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