Friday's Last Word: Ntiva President Steven Freidkin
Ntiva President Steven Freidkin founded the company in 2004 after running an IT consulting company during his time in high school. But what does Freidkin have in common with Star Trek?
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Ntiva President Steven Freidkin founded the company in 2004 after running an IT consulting company during his time in high school. Freidkin has grown the company to more than 70 full-time engineers supporting clients that range from start-ups to half-a-billion-dollar companies. What does Freidkin have in common with Star Trek? We'll provide the answer, along with a few other details.
FREIDKIN: Andrea Bocelli.
TALKIN CLOUD's SPIN: If you're not sure if Bocelli's voice is your cup of tea, grab yourself a copy of his phenomenal Christmas album.
FREIDKIN: Chinese.
TALKIN CLOUD's SPIN: Chicken and broccoli? Yes, please.
FREIDKIN: Paranoia.
TALKIN CLOUD's SPIN: Rotten Tomatoes gave this film a whopping 4 percent. Yikes!
FREIDKIN: Breaking Bad because I loved rooting for the "bad" guy.
TALKIN CLOUD's SPIN: Fed up with your job as a high school chemistry teacher? It may be time for you to cook and sell meth.
FREIDKIN: Google Glass.
TALKIN CLOUD's SPIN: Google's way of bringing Star Trek fans to the next level.
FREIDKIN: Drive by Daniel H. Pink.
TALKIN CLOUD's SPIN: ViaWest CEO Nancy Phillips is also a fan of Pink's book.
FREIDKIN: Dell.com.
TALKIN CLOUD's SPIN: Does the name Cheryl Cook ring a bell? It should, for she was appointed as Dell's new channel chief in November 2013.
FREIDKIN: New York.
TALKIN CLOUD's SPIN: Thanks for visiting. We hope that you enjoyed your stay.
FREIDKIN: New York.
TALKIN CLOUD's SPIN: Thanks for visiting. We hope that you enjoyed your stay.
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