In today’s episode of The Growth Focus Podcast, Gary Lafferty speaks with Noah Landow, the founder and CEO of Macktez, a technology consulting firm with nearly 30 years of success.
Noah shares how he built a durable business by untangling complex tech challenges without needing massive teams — and why education, thought leadership, and building trust matter more now than ever for tech leaders.
What You’ll Learn:
Why curiosity is the secret to long-term tech success
How to grow beyond referrals through visibility and thought leadership
The importance of simplifying complexity for scaling
Real-world examples: Turning chaos into clarity for high-stakes clients
The role of education-based marketing in building trust and pipeline
Key Topics:
Untangling complex IT issues without large teams
Growing a tech consulting business in a noisy marketplace
Why tech founders must prioritize visibility
Thought leadership strategies that outperform hype
Building a durable pipeline with trust-based marketing
Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction
02:00 - From Architecture to Tech Consulting
08:00 - The True Secret to Longevity in Tech
14:00 - Real Client Case Studies: Little Island and MakerBot
22:00 - The Visibility Challenge for Tech Leaders
28:00 - New Growth Strategies: Events, Podcasts, and Books
36:00 - Noah’s One Piece of Advice for Founders
38:00 - Closing Remarks
Connect With Us:
Gary Lafferty: growthfocus.io | LinkedIn
Noah Landow: https://www.linkedin.com/in/noahlandow/
Learn more about Macktez: https://macktez.com/
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