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Morning Keynote

Kyle Hanslovan, Huntress

Kyle founded Huntress where he protects 150K businesses, millions of employees, and isn’t afraid to drop 🌶️ hot takes to disrupt herd-mentality. He’s successfully raised over $300M in venture capital and is passionate about entrepreneurship, innovation, radical candor, and social impact.

NIST CSF

Justin Dempsey, Nex-Tech

NIST CSF

What is it, why is it important , and how do I begin the journey? Focused on the Governmental sector, but useful for anyone looking to make the journey towards better Cyber engagement.

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RAG to Riches:  Unlocking the Power of Large Language Models with Custom Data

Alan Wamser, HaysMed

RAG

Discover how Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) enhances the capabilities of large language models (LLMs) by integrating domain-specific knowledge into their responses. This session will explore practical strategies and approaches for building intelligent systems that deliver more relevant and context-aware responses, bridging the gap between pre-trained language models and your data.

Navigating the Future: Effective Marketing Strategies Across Industries

Dustin Schlaefli, Nex-Tech with Creative Client Panel

Effective Marketing Strategies

Join us for an insightful session at TechEdge, where we delve into the latest marketing trends that are driving success across various industries. Moderated by Dustin Schlaefli, Director of Customer Engagement, this session will explore how businesses are adapting to the rapidly evolving marketing landscape to stay ahead of the competition. The panel includes marketing professionals from HaysMed, H&B Communications and Nex-Tech.

Power of SIEM – Deep dive into what SIEM can do for you.

Loren VonLintel, Nex-Tech with Kass Lawrence, Blumira

Power of SIEM

SIEM (Security Incident Event Management) is a solution that will help you identify behaviors on your network that are out of the ordinary. Core components of the network such as a server and firewall produce a ton of logs. Those logs are analyzed by a SIEM system and will report and alert on anything it deems suspicious or abnormal. User accounts are also monitored so that any settings or policies that are in place remain in place. If changes are made, alerts are sent. The bad guys …

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What IT Leaders Need to Know Before Investing in Physical Security Solutions

Curtis Renz, Nex-Tech

Security Leaders

In this presentation, we’ll walk business owners and IT Directors through the physical security sales process. We’ll discuss what information you should have ready before talking to a sales rep. This includes budgets, quotes, system engineering details, and involving key decision makers. By being prepared, you can make the sales process smoother and more efficient for everyone involved.

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Tech-Savvy Budgeting: Boosting Productivity with IT Magic!

Quinlan Besong, GreatAmerica Financial Services

 Tech-Savvy Budgeting

Join us for an electrifying session where we dive into the art of setting IT budgets that not only keep the lights on but also supercharge your business productivity! We’ll explore innovative strategies to allocate resources effectively, leverage cutting-edge technology, and drive your business forward with a bang.

AI + Hyperautomation: Smarter Workflows for Small Business Success

Jason Short, ConnectWise

AI + Hyperautomation

Small businesses are increasingly turning to Hyperautomation to save time, cut costs, and stay competitive—but what happens when you add AI to the mix? In this session, we’ll explore how AI tools like chatbots, intelligent document processing, and smart decision engines are making automation more powerful and accessible than ever. You’ll learn how to identify everyday processes that can be automated, see real-world examples from small business environments, and leave with practical tips to start or scale your own AI-driven automation journey.

Cobots & Robots: What Does Your Workplace Look Like?

Shannon Rothchild, Nex-Tech

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Cobots & Robots: What Does Your Workplace Look Like?

Come explore the transformative potential of robotics and IT. Let’s discuss emerging trends, disruptive innovations, and their implications for industries, economies, and society in general. For sure strategic opportunities across multiple industries exists, but what are the challenges these industries will face adopting this new technology? Will this technology impact your world?

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The Future of Locks: Smart Access Revolution with Salto Systems & Nex-Tech

Nate Rohleder, Nex-Tech

Future of Locks

Dive into the power of Salto Space and its advanced features—Advanced Parameters, Alarm Events, Deny List, and Reports—to supercharge security and streamline operations. Discover the latest game-changing product releases, including the sleek DBolt Touch, the versatile XS4+ One with Touch Keypad, and the compact XS4+ Mini Tubular, designed to redefine smart locking solutions. Hear unique customer use cases that showcase real-world applications, from education to healthcare. Plus, learn how to maximize your investment by converging wireless access points (APs) with Salto Locks for a seamless, cost-efficient ecosystem. 

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Busting the Soft Skills Lie: A Framework for Service Success and Business Growth 

Dan Adams , NENS

Lunch Keynote

Dan Adams is the Founder and Chairman of NENS, a best-in-class TSP in the greater Boston market recognized for achieving double-digit growth and EBITDA. With over 40 years as a serial entrepreneur, Dan has founded and led several successful companies, holding every key role in business—from operations and sales to service and leadership.

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The Future of Voice Communication: Three Impactful Technologies

Darren Walters, Nex-Tech

Future of Voice

We begin with an in-depth look at Starlink’s “”Direct to Cell”” technology. This revolutionary approach promises to bridge connectivity gaps by offering direct satellite-to-cell phone service, bypassing traditional ground-based infrastructure. We’ll discuss its potential impact on global communication, especially in remote and underserved regions, and how it could redefine mobile connectivity standards.

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Beyond Wi-Fi: How A Managed Router Can Create a Safer and Smarter Business Network

Amanda Rohleder, Nex-Tech with Chris Epp & Shannon Wylie, Calix

Calix Managed Wi-Fi

As a small business owner, you wear countless hats. You know your business has critical technology and network needs but finding the time to address them all can feel impossible – and risky. An unprotected network or an unexpected outage can cripple operations. Join us to learn how a managed router goes beyond wi-fi to address the cybersecurity challenges small businesses face while ensuring business continuity with internet back-up – all managed in the palm of your hand. Protect and connect, effortlessly!

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vCIO – What is it and do I need it?

Olga Detrixhe, Nex-Tech 

vCIO

vCIO has been a buzz word in IT, but what it actually means has been as fuzzy as AI. This session unveils some of the key understandings behind the term – what are roles and responsibilities, what does that person need to deliver and where is the grey area to other IT stuff. We’ll also take a closer look at the outsourced component with actionable criteria to walk away with when considering that option. 

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AI, Robots, & Fairy Dust…How Can AI Help Me?

Justin McClung, Nex-Tech

Robots and Fairy Dust

AI is everywhere and can do everything right? Let’s sift through the noise and talk about how AI can help you today.

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Health Industry Cyber Practices (HICP)

Justin Dempsey, Nex-Tech

HICP

What is it, why is it important , and how do I begin the journey? Focused on the Healthcare sector.

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A security breach can wreak havoc on your organization – avoid financial loss and save your reputation.

Raymond Haas, Commerce Bank

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A security breach can wreak havoc on your organization - avoid financial loss and save your reputation.

With new security threats emerging daily, it’s important for organizations to stay informed of the latest fraud trends and continually evolve best practices so that your organization, organizational assets, team members, and customers remain safe and secure. We’ll help you understand the latest cybersecurity threats, impending fraudulent practices and scams, while providing tips and solutions to avoid damaging your organization.

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AI for Marketing

Aubree Broyles, Nex-Tech

AI for Marketing

As a broadband-focused creative agency and service provider, we’ve harnessed AI to transform marketing workflows, boost creativity, and drive better results—now, we’re sharing how you can do the same. In this session, I’ll show you how I use AI tools like ChatGPT and Copilot daily to streamline project management, craft compelling content, analyze data, enhance team supervision, and generate fresh, innovative ideas in seconds. I’ll share my go-to AI prompt library, tips for getting better responses, and hacks to work smarter (not harder).

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