Your Business Is One Failure Away From Crisis | Ron Klink

GROWTH PILLAR: Cybersecurity & ITWHO THIS IS FOR: SMB owners / Solopreneurs / Corporate escapees / Leaders building systemsWHAT THEY'LL GAIN: Actionable insights, hard-won lessons, real growth strategies   Most small businesses are one hard drive, one phishing click, or one ransomware attack away from a very bad week.  Ron Klink, founder of RK's Disaster Recovery Solutions, joins Bernie Franzgrote and co-host Wayne Pratt to talk about how to fix that — without spending like a Fortune 500. Ron has spent decades in IT and disaster recovery. He uses cloud-based solutions to protect small and medium businesses without the cost of heavy physical hardware. In this episode, he keeps the language simple. No jargon. No fear. Just clear thinking. You'll hear: Why "we already have IT" is not the same as "we're prepared" How AI is being used both to help businesses and to attack them The three to five things every owner should be checking right now How to talk to your IT provider — and what they should be saying back Where SMBs cross over into enterprise-level risk How cybersecurity insurance works and what they look for before they approve you One real story of a client who said "we're already secure" — and what it cost them If your IT setup is held together by one person on call, this episode is for you. Connect with Ron Klink Website: ronklink.co LinkedIn: Ron Klink on LinkedIn YouTube: @RKsDisasterRecovery Facebook: RK's Disaster Recovery Solutions Instagram: @rksdrsolutions TikTok: @rksdrsolutions X: @RKsDRSolutns Browse all episodes — K4B, ETW, and CGN archive. — PARTNERS ON THIS EPISODE — Profit10™ — find out where your business is leaking profit. Free ten-question Snapshot. Sterling Grace Technologies — cybersecurity, IT, and business continuity for Canadian SMBs. WebIndexer — turn your website into a 24/7 sales assistant. See it live on knack4business.com.   Final CTAs Email: [email protected] Join Canada Growth Network — $1 CAD first month, $47 CAD/month after Subscribe to the K4B blog Search K4B episodes by topic Register as a K4B guest K4B website: knack4business.com Browse all episodes (Ghost archive) Disclaimer: Everything you heard today is for educational purposes only. It's not professional advice. Before you act on anything — talk to a certified expert in your area. Your accountant. Your lawyer. Someone who knows your situation.We share perspectives. You make the decisions.Want more? Head over to blog.knack4business.com — packed with practical episodes on AI, marketing, leadership, and growth. No fluff. Just the good stuff. Subscribe while you're there.Until next time; keep building. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.