In this episode of the Young Family Small Business Podcast, Ben talked to Brendan Gibson of Anspired – Protective IT Solutions.

For over 20 years, Brendan has been working in the technology space and has worked with IT Business owners to gain their efficiencies.

He has got a comprehensive understanding of all things tech and a passion for ensuring your business’s IT Infrastructure that is running to the best of its ability and finding the right solutions for your tech issues.

Brendan also looks at cyber security and cyber risks.

Tune in to hear Ben and Brendan talk about knowing the potential risks for your business such as attacks on big organisations, data leakage, the dark web that comes with different styles of attacks, and some fixes you can do (e.g. multi-factor authentication).

Aside from the Cybersecurity topics, Brendan also shares his journey of growing his business and his relationship with his wife – Louise.

In this episode, Ben Walker interviews one of the Senior Accountants from Inspire, Karan Khandelwal. Karan is a Tax, Stock Market, Crypto and Web3 enthusiast. He has helped multiple business owners at Inspire through various stages in their business from startup to growth, and a million dollar exits.

Karan joined Inspire in July 2020 and he’s super passionate about helping business owners achieve financial freedom and excited to disrupt the accounting industry.

He works with 45 business clients and is still growing with a turnover range from half a million dollars through to $10 million. Those industries vary from medical practitioners, e-commerce, health and allied health services, construction, retail, consulting and to name a few.

Tune in to hear Ben and Karan talk about his 3 success stories, particularly taking a client from the verge of bankruptcy through to paying off huge chunks of debt and is now cash flow positive.

Get in touch with Karan Khandelwal-

W: https://inspire.accountants/team/karan-khandelwal/

In this episode, Ben interviews the Quality Assurance of Inspire, Ali Alajmi. Ali is in his 6th year with Inspire and it has been unbelievable growth for him since he joined. Ben walker threw him into the deep end, exceeded expectations, and grew his own client base. His current role is Quality Assurance and a reviewer for all jobs that get finalised at Inspire. There’s been a massive benefit to the rest of the team to have someone dedicated to this role.

Tune in to hear Ben and Ali talk about what life was growing and what life looked like growing up in Bahrain, the benefits of having a QA role in Inspire, and the process on how to implement a dedicated technical reviewer or QA in your business.

Get in touch with Ali Alajmi W: https://inspire.accountants/team/ali-alajmi/