Leveraging Experience

to Achieve Success

Isaac Andy
CEO & Director
iZND Services
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or any entrepreneur,
the primary
characteristic or
quality that they must
possess is the inherent
desire to start a business which they
truly believe in. Starting and then
running a business is by no means a
child’s play; it isn’t meant for the
ambivalent, the inadequate, or the
faint hearted. In entrepreneurship, it
is important for an individual to
understand that the road won’t
always be a bed full of roses. It will
be filled with obstacles, hurdles,
and thorns, yet one needs to keep
pushing themselves forward to
achieve their desired goal and
objectives.
Entrepreneurs need to really be
their own boss, translate their
Most Successful Entrepreneurs of
2018.” Herein, we highlight the
journey of Isaac Andy, his march
towards becoming a successful
entrepreneur, his portfolio of
experience, and the unparalleled
services and solutions of his
company.
“Understand
that there are
always
obstacles
ahead and will
continue to
Computing, Information Systems
from the Staffordshire University as
well as a Diploma in Computing,
Information Systems from the Asia
Pacific University of Technology
and Innovation (APU/APIIT). He is
eloquent in Chinese, Malay, and
English language, and boasts
hands-on experience as a Database
Administrator, Application
Developer, and Project Manager
across a wide variety of business
applications. Isaac is especially
interested in client/server and
relational database design by using
Oracle, Sybase, and MS-SQL
Server. He has always been
interested in migration-based
projects, and has a close-quartered
interaction with database
manufacturers.

vision into reality, and plan ahead

to market their products or services.
Given the sobering figures and stats
on the number of small businesses
that start and succumb into the
depth of failure, it is imperative for
an entrepreneur to have that
inherent desire to steer towards
success.
One pioneering example of such a
driven and motivated entrepreneur
is Isaac Andy. The Founder, CEO,
and Director of iZND Services
leveraged his years of experience
and skills to establish a name for
his company. His resolute attitude
coupled with his desire to succeed
has prompted Beyond Exclamation
to take notice and feature the
inspiring individual amongst “The
remain there, Prior to starting his own company,
Isaac worked with a number of
but know that reputed companies, thereby further
honing his skills and knowledge in
you can get the field. After completing his
education, he joined Parkson
pass through it Corporation Sdn Bhd as an MIS
Executive Analyst Programmer. He
by addressing followed that up by working as a
Technical Manager at Getronics
and dealing Solution. His corporate experience
continued to expand as he went on
with it.” to work with IBM as the PSS
Desktop Technical Lead. He also
worked as the Head, Desktop
Experience Matters! Management for Malaysia Airlines
System and as a Technical Lead of
To say that Isaac is a versatile and a CTS Asia Pacific at IBM Malaysia
multi-faceted individual would be and Project Manager at Solsis (M)
an understatement. He holds a Sdn. Bhd.
bachelor’s degree in BSc (Hons)
The Road towards It is smart move to outsource ones’
Entrepreneurial Success core and intricate IT requirements
“With us, you can to iZND as it is very easy to lose
After acquiring a pool of diverse track of ones’ priorities and spend
experiences across these now focus on focus on a particular area itself. It
companies, Isaac realized this to be usually starts with issues
the ideal time to move forward and what you concerning which servers to buy
start his own company. A company and what firewalls to install.
wherein he can provide solutions
which he desires and take his own
specialize in & Following this, the OS breaks
down, the security gets breached,
decisions when it comes to and network disruptions become a
instrumenting solutions. He
pay attention to mundane problem. iZND provides
focused on his dreams and built you with a one-stop solution that
close relations with various
what is really provides all the necessary hardware
vendors. These vendors were the or software according to the
ones with whom he and his team important for specifications identified based on a
had closely worked with client’s requirements. Most
throughout the years, and supported your business.” recently, the company became an
and assisted each other in every official participant in the United
step of the way. Nations Global Compact, the
world’s leading voluntary corporate
software professionals. The
At the time when Isaac shared his social responsibility initiative.
proficient members of the team
plans to start iZND Services to the
specialize in developing services
vendors, they wholeheartedly Define your Goals
and products that meet the needs
supported him and showed belief in
and requirements of its customers.
his abilities and vision and Isaac believes it to be extremely
iZND Services boasts a broad
extended their products and important to define ones’ goals for
experience in providing IT-based
services to Isaac. This went on to the target they desire to achieve.
services, and the company has
be a big boost for Isaac, as he According to him, obstacles and
invested considerable resources to
already had these large hurdles will always remain ahead
develop a mature Managed IT
corporations as partners of his but one can get past the same by
Services Program, Professional IT
company, helping him to gain the addressing, facing, and dealing
Project Delivery, and Cloud
trust and confidence of its clients. with it. This will ensure that the
Computing Solutions.
Since then, he hasn’t looked back next time the challenge comes-
and has continued to ride on the forward, it’ll no longer be an
“At iZND Services we are flexible.
growth wave of his company. obstacle, rather it will be a pathway
Your business gains by reducing
that you’re more than capable of
costs and complexities, and
Your Perfect IT Outsourcing going through.
increasing operational efficiency.
Partner
We provide our customers with
He mentions aspiring entrepreneurs
repeatable, proven process that
The company provides a managed to take notice of these issues and
delivers consistent end-results
service program which features a ensure that each and every one in
regardless of project scope or
dedicated team of hardware and an organization are clear on the
client,” mentions Isaac.

processes that need to be conducted
or run. This would make sure that
any recurring issues would no
longer cause any huge problem.
“With all issues out of the way, it
will give you & your organization
more time & resources to focus on
building & improving the
necessaries to achieve the long-
term goals that you have defined,”
claims Isaac.
An All-in-One Approach
iZND’s services focus on offering
one-stop solutions as the company
understands that eradicating
confusion when it comes to support
tools is highly important behind the
success of reducing the downtime
encountered by an organization.
“We provide our
customers with
repeatable, proven
process that delivers
consistent end-results
regardless of project
scope or client.”
Having all of your collateral
aligned to a one-stop solution and
support provider streamlines the
entire process for distributors to get
everything that you’d need.
The company promises to manage
it all for you; whether it is
hardware, software, network,
security and backup. Anything and
everything can be configured in
accordance to your needs at iZND
Services. The company has a 24/7
automated helpdesk system, which
helps monitor your IT
infrastructure to ensure that it runs
precisely and to the best of its
capabilities.
The company and Isaac advertise
itself by saying “We will be your IT
partner to consistently improve
efficiencies & increase the
productivity of your organization
through our collaboration &
mobility tools which will allow the
client to strategically align your
organization to move towards a
more competitive in your industry.
With these necessities in our care,
you can now focus on what you
specialize in & pay attention to
what is really important for your
business.”