By Roxanne Rabich, Service Coordinator at Umbrella Managed Systems, talking about making charity packs for people in need in downtown KC and the River Market area. Heath had a great idea a few weeks ago that we are delivering on… literally. But before I tell you about the idea, I wanted to mention something that …
Tired of passing by those in need? Don’t want to give cash? Make some charity packs! Read More »
By John King, Business Development Manager at Umbrella Managed Systems Global Entrepreneur Week I recently attended an exciting program associated with entrepreneurs and innovators from all over the world. The good news was I didn’t have to leave Kansas City. What is Global Entrepreneur Week you ask? Here is what the organizers had to say: …
By Roxanne Rabich, Service Coordinator at Umbrella Managed Systems, talking about holiday lights and decorations in the City Market. If you recall my holiday blog from last year, I love the traditions, food and decorations that are Christmas. I talked about how we decorate and put up stockings for our team inside our office. So …
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By John King, Business Development Manager at Umbrella Managed Systems Last month, I wrote about why we blog. The more I thought about why we blog, the more I realized we do more than write a bunch of words that someone will hopefully read. We do this entire exercise to make an inherently complex or …
Blog ideas we’ve left on the cutting room floor. Read More »
By John King, Business Development Manager for Umbrella Managed Systems Umbrella has been blogging for one year now, and we have four pages of blogs on our website. When I first read Umbrella’s stories, we were doing the “should-I-work-for-them-should-they-hire-me?” dance. I really enjoyed the blogs. It gave the company a personality. It showed they were …
Looking Back at a Year of Blogging. And Why it Matters. Read More »
By John King, Business Development Manager for Umbrella Managed Systems Six months. Six months is how long I’ve been working for Umbrella. Six months is hardly enough time to understand the entire marketplace of IT services, let alone learn everything there is to know about selling our products and services. Even though it’s been a …
By Curtis Bagnall, Solution Engineer for Umbrella Managed Systems On June 25th I started the decade of being in my thirties. I know that age is subjective and just a number. The young kid in me that’s indestructible and always wants to go on an adventure will always be a part of who I am. …
Author: John King The only thing I know for sure in life is death, taxes and that the New York Yankees are evil. I grew up in a “crazy for baseball” home. My mom and dad raised my three brothers and myself to love the game. We love the game so much we watch the …
Our very own John King talks about his love for the Royals and baseball. Read More »
Five Star Tax and Business Solutions has been an Umbrella client for many years. They offer a full spectrum of tax, business consulting, payroll, financial planning, and accounting services for a wide range of individuals, small businesses, corporations, and other organizations. And we enjoy working with them! On Monday morning, February 13th, Five Star Tax’s …
This year is the Centennial for our building in the River Market. We’ve been here for 1/12th of its history, and we hope to have quite a few more. Our office is in the heart of the heart of Kansas City. We’re right next door to the wonderful City Market entrance at 5th and Walnut. …
Umbrella is proud to call the River Market home. Read More »