Entrepreneur in the making... Breaking the 9 to 5 Jail
Wednesday, October 13, 2010
Tom Burtzlaff is today’s guest under the “Our Heroes” series. Tom, a 30 year veteran executive who worked for multiple cosmetic companies in various capacities from manufacturing to general management finally took the plunge in the entrepreneurial waters in late 2009 when his last employer shut down his facility. Now, a proud entrepreneur, he is the President of CMIT Solutions of Columbia – a nationwide provider of IT services and solutions for small business. Tom shares his journey from being an employee for three decades to an entrepreneur now. Let’s talk to Tom…
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In Their Words
"I was very scared of having anything go wrong with my computers. All my financial information for the business is on my computers, all the medical information of every patient I’ve ever taken care of is on the computers, and yes, it concerned me a lot when I thought about something crashing, or if there is a virus, or if somebody hacks into my system, what liability am I taking on....