S12E4: Tate Talks - With Michael Fass, Slide

About this episode

In this episode, Chris Tate interviews Michael Fass about his journey from lawyer to CEO of Slide and his contributions to the MSP community.

Bringing Back the Magic with Michael Fass In this episode of Tate Talks , I sit down with Michael Fass , the Founder and CEO of Slide , a modern BCDR (Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery) solution purpose-built for the MSP community. Michael shares his "winding road" from being a lawyer by trade to becoming the "consigliere" and Chief People Officer at Datto, and eventually launching Slide to finish what he and Austin McChord started. Check out Michael Fass on Spotify: Listen to Michael's Music Here Connect with today's guest on LinkedIn here or check out the Slide website here Music - https://www.purple-planet.com

People in this episode

Host: Chris Tate

Guest: Michael Fass

Topics covered

• Business Continuity
• Disaster Recovery
• Entrepreneurship
• Career Transition
• MSP Community

Keywords

• Business Continuity
• Disaster Recovery
• MSP
• Entrepreneurship
• Michael Fass

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Slide, Datto, JumpCloud

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