Empowering Entrepreneurs: A Journey with Erik Swanson in Breaking Down IT with Steve
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Greetings and welcome to another insightful installment of Breaking Down IT with Steve! Today, we are delighted to showcase the remarkable Erik Swanson, a seasoned professional and a staunch advocate for the success of small businesses. Erik brings a wealth of experience to the table, particularly in the realms of payroll and HR administration outsourcing, workers’ compensation premiums, and benefits management.
Erik’s distinctive expertise is not only evident in his professional background but is underscored by his genuine passion for bolstering small businesses. His commitment to supporting entrepreneurs is truly commendable, and his unwavering strength of character shines through as he dedicates himself tirelessly to making administrative processes more manageable for the backbone of our economy – small businesses.
In this episode, we’ll delve into Erik’s journey, exploring the milestones and experiences that have shaped him into the invaluable asset he is today. Join us on this enlightening journey as we uncover the insights and wisdom Erik has garnered throughout his career, all in service of empowering small businesses and facilitating their growth.
Listen on both Spotify and Apple Podcast:
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/24eBnmRFaext98PiA9XBxE?si=AVZWFdNERUu8cClUZb2KsA
Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/special-guest-erik-swanson/id1718469726?i=1000643700807
Related reading: managed IT in Beaverton, Part 2 with our special guest Victoria Dean – Story Time with Victoria Dean.
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About the author: Steve Shaff
Steve Shaff is the owner of PDX Information Technology Services, a managed IT provider he founded in 2020. From the Tualatin office he helps businesses across Portland Metro & Southwest Washington with IT support, cybersecurity and compliance. More about Steve · Contact PDX IT
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