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April 13, 2024 at 7:06 pm in reply to: Perform a SWOT analysis on yourself. What are your strengths, weaknesses, etc.? #57630
Steven Czubinski
ParticipantStrengths – Learning and development
Weaknesses – Software and cloud technologies
Opportunities – IAITAM Certifications and ACE
Threats – Organizational changeApril 13, 2024 at 7:02 pm in reply to: Create a SWOT analysis of your current or anticipated ITAM program. #57629Steven Czubinski
ParticipantStrengths: Inventory control, asset tracking, asset re-use, data sanitization, data destruction, and asset disposal.
Weaknesses: End user communication and education.
Opportunities: More collaboration among ITAM teams, standardized processes
Threats: Poor leadership, end users downloading unlicensed software, lost/stolen devicesApril 13, 2024 at 6:52 pm in reply to: Describe a time when there was a miscommunication and explain how you handled it. #57628Steven Czubinski
ParticipantWhen miscommunications occur it’s usually because of a distraction or competing priority. I try to follow up in writing whenever possible, whether it’s a meeting agenda recap or a simple email to review a conversation.
Steven Czubinski
Participantvalidate
Steven Czubinski
ParticipantSurround yourself with subject matter experts. You don’t know everything.
April 13, 2024 at 6:40 pm in reply to: Think of another form of communication that isn’t mentioned in the chapter. #57625Steven Czubinski
ParticipantBody language
April 13, 2024 at 6:20 pm in reply to: Do you have templates for paperwork such as a Request for Quote or Request for Proposal? #57624Steven Czubinski
ParticipantNot sure.
April 13, 2024 at 6:19 pm in reply to: Discuss how the Acquisition Manager acts as a gatekeeper. #57623Steven Czubinski
ParticipantThe acquisition manager gathers information from the stakeholders to determine what will provide the best value for the organization, or if there are other options available to save money.
April 13, 2024 at 6:16 pm in reply to: How will you explain the various job titles to the Human Resources Department? #57622Steven Czubinski
ParticipantProvide HR with a well-written and clearly defined job description outlining the roles, responsibilities, and desired skills, education, and qualifications of the candidate.
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April 13, 2024 at 6:11 pm in reply to: Do you or will you have personnel lined up to support the management roles? #57620Steven Czubinski
Participantyes
April 13, 2024 at 6:10 pm in reply to: How can your organization help the environment when it comes to IT assets? #57619Steven Czubinski
ParticipantRe-using assets vs. buying new. Re-claim assets not being used and harvest parts from damaged assets to repair and re-use other assets.
April 13, 2024 at 5:39 pm in reply to: Does your organization already have asset disposal? If not, what’s one thing you can do when you return to encourage that? #57618Steven Czubinski
ParticipantYes, and we manage ITAD internally.
April 13, 2024 at 5:36 pm in reply to: What mobile savings do you expect to uncover with your ITAM program? #57617Steven Czubinski
ParticipantUnknown
April 13, 2024 at 5:35 pm in reply to: What hardware savings do you expect to uncover with your ITAM program? #57616Steven Czubinski
ParticipantMy company focuses heavily on re-using hardware. I manage the department dedicated to this initiative. Last year we saved the company $5 Million.
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