The highly anticipated 7 Figure MSP event concluded on Aug. 15 at the historic Brown Palace Hotel and Spa in Denver. Hosted by Chris Wiser, the three-day event was tailored to meet the needs of MSPs nationwide. This in-person gathering served as a significant moment for channel professionals focused on growing and scaling their businesses. And attendees also had an option to tune in virtually.
A Grand Opening
Chris Wiser, the founder of 7 Figure MSP, kicked off the event early on Aug. 13. In his welcome, Wiser set the tone for the event. He highlighted the sessions and speakers that offered valuable insights and actionable strategies for MSPs. Wiser emphasized the importance of the event featuring channel-only vendors, noting that they played a crucial role in supporting MSPs. Attendees were encouraged to engage with these vendors.
Wiser also celebrated 7 Figure MSP’s recognition on the Inc 5000 list. The company notched the 1,686 spot among the nation’s fastest-growing privately held companies. This milestone served as a testament to the success and impact that 7 Figure MSP has had within the industry.
Emcee and Keynote Highlights
Following his welcome, Wiser introduced Lindsey Badillo to the stage, who served as the event’s master of ceremonies. Badillo ensured that the event ran smoothly and that attendees maximized their experience.
A key highlight of the event was the keynote address by Penn Jillette, a cultural icon known both as a solo performer and as half of the world-renowned magic duo, Penn & Teller. Jillette’s presence added a unique flair to the event, blending entertainment with insightful commentary relevant to the MSP community.
Legal Insights with Paige Taylor
Paige Taylor, general counsel for 7 Figure MSP, discusses the importance of having an attorney.
One of the morning sessions featured Paige Taylor, general counsel for 7 Figure MSP. Taylor’s session, “Scale Your MSP with the Right Lawyer,” provided attendees with critical insights into the legal aspects of growing an MSP business. She engaged the audience by asking what they believed was the biggest benefit of having an attorney involved in their business operations. The responses highlighted the importance of legal guidance in navigating liabilities, contracts, and business planning.
Taylor emphasized that a lawyer’s role extends beyond just mitigating risk; they are also valuable partners in strategic decision making, helping MSPs avoid common pitfalls and pursue opportunities with greater confidence.
Wiser’s Keynote Address and Additional Content
Wiser returned to the stage to deliver his keynote address. In it, he delved deeper into the strategies driving 7 Figure MSP’s success, offering attendees a roadmap to scaling their own businesses effectively.
The event also featured content designed to help MSPs navigate the industry’s biggest challenges. These sessions provided practical advice on topics ranging from sales and marketing to operational efficiency to client retention. Other speakers at the event included Geoff Woods, founder of AI Leadership; Travis Barker, CEO of EZ IT Solutions LLC; Will Casterlow, cybersecurity expert and founder of Triad Cyber Solutions; and the “superhero” team of Ken Satkunam and Dan DeFay of NorthStart Technology Group.
Event Takeaways
As the 7 Figure MSP event wrapped up, attendees left with a wealth of knowledge, valuable networking connections, and renewed inspiration. With a diverse lineup of speakers, including industry experts and cultural icons, the event delivered immense value to those looking to elevate their MSP businesses.
Whether attending in person at the Brown Palace Hotel or joining virtually, participants walked away with actionable strategies and a fresh perspective on their journey in the MSP industry. The event not only celebrated the success of 7 Figure MSP but also fostered a community of growth-oriented professionals committed to excellence in managed services.
