{"id":1320,"date":"2011-09-17T16:23:43","date_gmt":"2011-09-17T16:23:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tsisupport.com\/?p=362"},"modified":"2020-05-27T07:46:49","modified_gmt":"2020-05-27T07:46:49","slug":"why-we-do-what-we-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tsisupport.com\/tsistaging\/?p=1320","title":{"rendered":"Why we do what we do?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My son forwarded me an article from CNBC titles \u201d The 10 most hated jobs in America\u201d and guess what job made number 1?\u00a0 \u2018Director of Information Technology\u2019<a href=\"http:\/\/kkcb.com\/new-survey-reveals-the-10-most-hated-jobs-in-america\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/kkcb.com\/new-survey-reveals-the-10-most-hated-jobs-in-america\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This may come as a surprise to a few people but not to me because I talk to to a lot of IT\u00a0directors and\u00a0most are faced with difficult challenges and often tasked with impossible goals.\u00a0 the economy in this country has still not recovered from the last crisis and\u00a0most businesses have reduced their expenses to a minimum, including their technology expenses\u00a0 This has forced many companies to reduce\u00a0or totally eliminate their IT staff\u00a0 but the needs for expertise and assistance within most organizations is\u00a0as high as ever.\u00a0 IT directors are tasked with projects but often not provided with a budget nor manpower to accomplish the mission, resulting in intense frustration from all parties involved.\u00a0 Many workers take their frustration on IT workers because they believe that they are directly responsible for them not being able to access the latest technologies.\u00a0 It is true that IT workers sometimes project elitist behaviors and this doesn\u2019t help but the core of the problem is management\u2019s lack of understanding of what IT is all about and this creates a lot of mi-expectations for everyone.<\/p>\n<p>~ Gerard<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My son forwarded me an article from CNBC titles \u201d The 10 most hated jobs in America\u201d and guess what job made number 1?\u00a0 \u2018Director of Information Technology\u2019http:\/\/kkcb.com\/new-survey-reveals-the-10-most-hated-jobs-in-america\/ This may come as a surprise to a few people but not to me because I talk to to a lot of IT\u00a0directors and\u00a0most are faced with&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[58,45,59,18,46,19,60,61,62,63,35,64,50,52,65,55],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Why we do what we do? 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