David Shinkle

The Fulcrum Group, Inc. is a Texas-owned managed IT, cybersecurity, Microsoft 365, cloud, VoIP, automation, and AI strategy provider serving Dallas-Fort Worth organizations from our headquarters in Keller, Texas. We help leaders move beyond cheap, reactive IT and build smarter technology plans that reduce risk, improve productivity, strengthen cybersecurity, and create measurable business value. Through our STARPower strategic technology alignment process, STARLight visibility, STARMap technology roadmaps, fCIO guidance, Microsoft 365 assessments, AI readiness planning, and practical automation strategy, we help clients see what matters, decide what comes next, and turn technology into traction. Our team supports SMBs, nonprofits, local government, public-safety organizations, and mission-driven teams that need more than a help desk. We combine proactive managed IT services, managed cybersecurity, Microsoft 365 support, cloud services, VoIP, strategic reviews, lifecycle planning, and executive technology guidance into one relationship-centered local partnership. Fulcrum is also home to the Talk To Th3 Doc podcast, where Steve “The Doctor” Meek explores leadership, cybersecurity, AI, technology, and business issues facing SMB decision-makers. We are proud to be a 100% Texas-based team with a No IT Jerks culture: plain-English guidance, friendly service, practical planning, and technology decisions tied to business outcomes.