Entrepreneur Minute – Eric Hester, Umbrella Technology Group

Many IT companies come in with big promises, a good start, and then disappear until you have problems. Eric Hester founded Umbrella Technology Group with the idea of creating something different in the Managed Service Provider (MSP) space. He wanted to focus on people and relationships. Umbrella, which is located in Simpsonville, SC, is focused on being a different IT resource for companies of all sizes. Umbrella works alongside you, constantly evolving your technology, because they don’t want to fix things when they break, they are there to also help your business thrive.

Eric’s goal is to learn his customers actual needs to build solutions that actually improve the use of technology in small businesses making them more efficient at achieving their goals. Software, Servers, Desktops, Cloud, Backups, DR, Bandwidth, Physical Security, Identity Management, and more and all with 24/7 US based monitoring and support. Umbrella wants to be your only technology provider and your only technology expense.

Below is a full audio version of our conversation with Eric Hester.