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Anything can happen in the next half hour! The famous line from kid's show 'Stingray' for those who are old enough or a song by Enter Shikari for those of you who aren't! When you record live, it can and will happen! It is how you deal with it and how you turn what might seem like a disaster into an opportunity that matters! So today's video is a bit of a blooper! It was great speaking to Lisa Storey about her ethical, sustainable, accessible business journey as owner of the pioneering EZ Hampers. She was a star! Look how we all enjoyed the moment the courier arrived and the dog went mad! You can watch or listen to the whole episode again at https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/JW8GK0No7Eb and whilst you are there, check out some of the previous episodes! There are 12 to choose from! If you like to avoid bloopers in your business, especially when it comes to your computers, get in touch with our team for a smoother IT experience! #Bloopers #ITSupport #Funny #BusinessPodcast

Hear the story of The Ladle... and other fantastic tales from the world of James James Kitchens as we speak to Maria Challis for the Root Of IT Podcast! In this episode you will hear some fantastic advice on how to think about your kitchen space as well as getting to know the wonderful Maria a little better. Listen again now at https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/pxfgxTCU5Eb #KitchenPlanning #HomeImprovement #LocalBusiness #TheRootOfIT

A massive thank you! To everyone who supported our fundraising effort for the MHS Celtic u12 team by selecting a team on the Football Favourite scratchcard! The winner was one of the team member's dads who picked Motherwell! Supporting grass roots football is so important for the development of not only these young players but the community as a whole! #Grassroots #Values #Football

No smoke and mirrors here! Some businesses will have you believing that they are something they are not! We like to be authentic at APOC IT! Here we are lifting the secret on the world's biggest office space during our recent podcast episode with Frank Marsh who does a wonderful job of selling the facilities to camera!🤣🤣 For real life business stories told by real people... tune into The Root Of IT podcast now at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/therootofit/episodes/Lets-be-Frank---How-to-do-sales-the-right-way-with-Frank-Marsh-e2c5rsb #SalesAdvice #Opportunities #Podcast

The Root Of IT discussion with Lisa Storey
Making luxury gifts accessible. Not all luxury items are accessible to all! With 1 in 10 adults in the UK having a food allergy and many more having an allergy to something you put on your skin, how do you get the right hamper gift set for someone? With EZ Hampers, that's how. Hear about Lisa Storey 🎁's business journey as she joins Andy O'Hare and Graham Coath to discuss EZ Hampers and find out more about how you can give the perfect gift this year without exclusion. hashtag#Allergies hashtag#LuxuryGoods hashtag#Hampers hashtag#Christmas

Would you know how to turn this into an opportunity? When Frank Marsh was faced with a site full of caravans which were on their last legs he didn't see it as a problem, he saw it as an opportunity. If you haven't had a chance to listen to Frank chatting with us about his life in sales yet don't miss out! Head on over to https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/therootofit/episodes/Lets-be-Frank---How-to-do-sales-the-right-way-with-Frank-Marsh-e2c5rsb and listen to the latest episode of our podcast The Root Of IT! #SalesAdvice #Opportunities #Podcast

The Root Of IT discussion with Maria Challis
The kitchen is the heart of the home! The family that eat together stick together and often on TV show's where the experts are finding someone a new home or interior decorating, the Kitchen is upheld as such an important area. We talk to Maria Challis who runs a company who create your dream kitchen. We find out what people prioritise in a Kitchen these days, is it changing? We also find out about Maria's business journey and how she came to be doing what she does now.

Maybe you don't want to know..... What it is that your team are looking at on that work laptop during the sales meeting! What you do want to know is that, whatever it is, it isn't going to cause a problem for the business in terms of security! People will be people, so don't leave it to chance. Get advice today from the team at APOC IT Solutions on how to ensure your company stays safe on the internet. p.s. We actually think a SMALL amount of tiny kitten watching is no bad thing! - Just in moderation, and from safe sites! #SmallKittens #CyberSecurity #Risks

The Root of IT Podcast - In Conversation with Frank Marsh - Sales Performance Specialist
Sales is a key factor in business and yet some people really struggle to sell! For the next conversation in our podcast series, we talk to someone who has been helping people with the art of selling for many years, the wonderful Frank Marsh! Expect a witty and heartfelt conversation as we get to the Root Of IT with Frank, live on Linkedin and Facebook, on Monday 30th October at Midday.

Do you want to remove the grunt work? If you have repetitive computer based tasks in your business then Liz Hamilton is the person who knows how to sort it for you! At APOC IT we work closely with experts to bring you complete solutions for all your IT NEEDS! For IT Support with a difference get in touch with us today! #ITSupport #Automation #BetterSupport

No Code.... Doesn't mean it is easy. If you have tried using automation platforms for yourself you soon realise that without some knowledge of programming and definite understanding of logic and systems, you can soon waste hours trying to get things to work. The advice from our recent conversation with automation expert Liz Hamilton, is spend the time understanding your own processes and mapping those out and leave the fiddly bit to an expert! That's great advice! Have you ever lost a day to no code solutions? Love to hear your stories below... Catch up with the rest of the conversation at https://open.spotify.com/episode/7xcWJ4Cmx5B8oMSaTpZJov?si=oSpfiULhTtq6JlDRaWwsTg #Automation #ComputerSystems #Podcast

The Root Of IT - Interview with Liz Hamilton
Let's get automated! We talk to Liz Hamilton who runs VAvibe about creating automations to help businesses operate in a responsive, accurate, effective and repeatable manner whilst saving time and money. We discuss the benefits of understanding which bits of your business can be automated and the group discuss what do you do with the time you save? Join us live and bring your questions! #Automation #BusinessSense #InformationTechnology

How do you get rid of unwanted sales DM's? We discuss this as part of the latest episode of our podcast The Root Of IT! Here Graham Coath reminds us of a time when cold calling salesmen used to pester us via the telephone and how he successfully stopped Double Glazing sales people by asking for quotes for narrow boat windows! 🤣🤣 Comment with your best stories about unwanted sales pitches below! #Podcast #SalesCalls #ITSupport #FunnyStories

It will never work! A Scouser at double speed! .... Well, maybe that wouldn't...who knows but.. people listening to long podcasts?? Some experts said, no one would want to listen to anything over 30 minutes, and yet some of the most popular podcasts are over an hour and a half long! Our's isn't but that's because at APOC IT we know how to zip it, and then extract all the goodness out into about 40 minutes! What are some of your favourite podcasts? Are you a fan of long form content?? Check out our latest episode of The Root Of IT podcast with special guest Pam Case at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/therootofit/episodes/Linkedin-It-All-Together-With-Special-Guest-Pam-Case-e2b0j21/a-aah5bfg #Podcast #TheRootOfIT #Technology #Linkedin

On the Case! In the next episode of The Root Of IT podcast, special guest Pam Case provides amazing insight into how to use Linkedin effectively. This clip sees her talking about why it is important to consider using AI carefully if you are writing posts with tools like ChatGPT. Technology can be fantastic for saving time, but if it takes the personality out of your profile then your business could suffer. Listen to the whole podcast now at https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/therootofit/episodes/Linkedin-It-All-Together-With-Special-Guest-Pam-Case-e2b0j21 #Podcast #TheRootOfIT #LinkedinAdvice #SocialMedia

We are constantly being disturbed! If we are already stressed out those extra few pings can send us over the edge. One of the things we strive for at APOC IT as part of our values is to ensure that companies are aware of the possible negative impacts of technology and then how to put into place good cultural practice to ensure the wellbeing of their team. If you would like to work with an IT Support Business who cares, drop us a message! #MentalHealth #Podcast #BusinessManagement #Solutions

How do we educate children around nutrition? Anyone who has children will know that they can be really fussy eaters! It doesn't help that all the sugar filled foods they love look so exciting on the TV! Here our recent guest to The Root Of IT podcast, Rachel Philpotts discusses how some people are helping to make nutritious foods stand out for kids! Hear the whole episode again at https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/VFGXKz3gODb #ITSupport #Nutrition #Podcast #ChildrensDiets

We asked.... Rachel Philpotts on The Root Of IT podcast to tell us what she believed was the worst travesty in the food industry over the decades since the war and this is the answer she gave! If you haven't heard this insightful episode yet about nutrition and burnout then make sure you catch up at https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/VFGXKz3gODb #Burnout #Nutrition #Podcast #ITSupport

The Root Of IT Podcast - Talking to Pam Case
Pam Case has a reputation for being one of the best LinkedIn Coaches in the U.K. She has helped people worldwide to up their marketing game and win new clients through the platform. She is also an inspirational speaker. 140 recommendations on her own LinkedIn profile are testimony to her popularity and effectiveness across both her roles. The story she has to share with you all spans two countries, two cultures, two religions, a whole village, and a massive realisation. Tune in as Andy O'Hare and Graham Coath talk to Pam for The Root Of IT Podcast.

The Root Of IT - Conversation with Rachel Philpotts
Andy and Graham are back for another edition of The Root Of IT podcast, this time talking to author and nutrition expert Rachel Philpotts

We won't patronise you! We don't think any question is too daft for you to ask! So if you are looking for IT Support from a lovely bunch of humans who genuinely want to help rather than being stuck in a call queue and then made to feel little...Come talk to us! For that genuine helpful advice and great service you have been looking for APOC IT is the home of caring IT Support. Find out more at www.apocit.com #GreatSupport #FriendlyAdvice #ITIssues

This will scare you! In our recent conversation with Sean Liddell about Mental Health and Technology he came with some amazing statistics about screen use in the UK. Do you know the answer to the question he poses in the video? Watch the whole conversation on Spotify to hear the answer! He goes on to provide other stats which are even more worrying. This is a conversation you don't want to miss. As a IT Support company we want to be part of the solution not part of the problem and we are helping organisations find balance in their IT use and showing them where they can reduce use through smarter working. Follow the conversation at https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/GnNVDRZJdDb #ITSupport #MentalHealth #Technology #ScreenTime

Helping busy business owners wear less hats! That's what we do at APOC IT! You started the business because you love what you do! Now it's time to take your business to the next level and let us help you by taking away your IT issues! Talk to us today about our flexible IT Support packages and find a solution that works for you. #ITSupport #WearLessHats #Outsource #TechIssues

Who remembers Pagers? Were they the beginning of the end in terms of people being able to contact you about work at all hours? Did you wear yours with pride on your belt like Sean? What about when BlackBerry phones arrived... I can see you smiling at the very mention of the word! Let's hear it today, your stories on the dawn of new technology. Comment below with your stories of how tech changed your world. Clip shown from our new podcast episode on Mental Health and Tech, available at a streaming platform near you from Friday! #Podcast #Technology #Innovation #MentalHealth

The Root Of IT - Conversation with Sean Liddell
The connection between working online at a device and mental health is a conversation which is constantly being discussed. So what can IT Support companies and those involved in the IT sector do to help? We talk to Sean Liddell from Mindfull Training about this subject as we get to know more about the work he is is doing in the mental health space. #MentalHealth #InformationTechnology #Space #Mindfullness

Too many companies have ignored what I.T. can do for them for years! Ignoring this in 2023 is a mistake. Your competition will be looking at improving efficiency and innovating in the market using digital solutions. Part of the growth factor should be good IT support to enable you to scale at the right pace. Hear the whole conversation at the Root Of IT podcast at https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/6nb6xPfmQCb #Podcast #DigitalTransformation #Efficiency #Growth

Phew....it's been a hot spell! While you're soaking up the sun, don't forget to give your computer some love too! Here are some essential tips to keep your tech cool and running smoothly during the scorching heat: 1️⃣ Avoid Direct Sunlight ☀️ Keep your computer away from direct sunlight. Those rays can damage components and disrupt your workflow. 2️⃣ Place It on a Flat Surface 💻 Don't cozy up with your laptop on soft surfaces like beds or couches. Opt for a flat, hard surface to ensure proper airflow and prevent overheating. 3️⃣ Use a Laptop Case 🌡️ Invest in a moisture and heat-resistant laptop case to keep your device cool and protected. 4️⃣ Don't Leave It in the Car 🚗 Leaving your computer in a hot car can lead to serious damage. Take it with you or find a cooler spot. 5️⃣ Keep the Fan Clean 🌬️ Dust and dirt can clog your computer's fan, causing it to overheat. Regular cleaning keeps things running smoothly. 6️⃣ Clear Background Apps 🚀 Close those background apps! They're like little heaters in your device. Keep your computer running efficiently by clearing them out. 7️⃣ Shut Down Properly 🚀 Give your computer time to cool down before storing it. Rushing can trap heat inside. 8️⃣ Unplug the Charger 🔌 Overcharging can harm your battery and lead to overheating. Unplug when fully charged. Remember, taking care of your computer now can save you from costly repairs later! For all your computer-related needs, contact us at APOC IT. We've got your back! 💻👨‍💻🔧 #ComputerCare #SummerTech #StayCool #APOCIT #TechTips

"A lot of people don't know what they don't know" Iain Clague talking about the reactionary approach that the Care Sector has had towards digital transformation and technology in the past and why he created the The Care Connector Network. In all sectors, education and collaboration are becoming important factors in terms of driving innovation and growth. Listen to the whole conversation on our Root Of IT podcast at https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/6nb6xPfmQCb #Podcast #CareSector #DigitalTransformation

The Root Of IT - A Live Conversation with Iain Clague
Iain is the founder and CEO of The Care Connector Network, a partner in the Care Connector Learning Academy, and the Owner of Complete Nutritional Care.