609: Insights and Updates from ACEs Conference 2025 with Justin Esgar

In this episode of Command Control Power, the hosts welcome back Justin Esgar of ACEs Conference. The discussion kicks off with light-hearted banter about colds and convincing Jerry to buy a ticket for the upcoming ACEs Conference. Justin shares behind-the-scenes insights into his daily routine and the value of attending ACEs, highlighting its focus on business growth for consultants, the expansion of the conference to include special training sessions at the 'big fruit company' campus, and how it helps attendees improve client relations and efficiencies. The conversation also covers the unique supportive nature of the Apple community and the upcoming Edward Esgar ACES Scholarship in honor of Justin's father. The episode wraps up with an insightful discussion about the ACES Mastermind program, emphasizing the importance of continuous learning and community support in the tech industry.

00:00 Introduction and Welcoming Justin Esgar
01:01 Daily Routine and Behind the Scenes
01:56 ACEs Conference Overview
02:50 Special Training and Business Focus
04:43 Consulting and Sales Strategies
16:24 Importance of Cyber Insurance
19:13 Bringing Employees to ACEs
26:28 Tim Pearson's Chat and Wedding Insights
26:55 Honoring My Dad: The Edward Esgar ACES Scholarship
28:35 Funny Story: The Car Mix-Up
29:59 All Things MSP and Podcasting
31:22 The Sandwich Compliment and Fearless Feedback
36:57 Mastermind Program and Business Coaching
42:06 The Unique Apple Community
47:44 Wrapping Up and Final Thoughts