We get to sit in on our change control meeting once a day, which is usually as interesting as watching paint dry, and invariably ends up with our own changes being rejected.
However I find our weekly infrastructure meeting much more interesting, as I get to fight with other departments who try to blame us for their failings :-) 2008/11/11 Ziots, Edward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Run into the same thing here. Sounds dysfunctional, and it usually is. > > > > Z > > > > Edward E. Ziots > > Network Engineer > > Lifespan Organization > > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Phone: 401-639-3505 > > MCSE, MCP+I, ME, CCA, Security +, Network + > ------------------------------ > > *From:* Brumbaugh, Luke [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > *Sent:* Tuesday, November 11, 2008 8:32 AM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: IT Departmental Meetings > > > > Meetings???, We don't need no stinkin' meetings! > > > > *From:* Chyka, Robert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > *Sent:* Tuesday, November 11, 2008 8:30 AM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* IT Departmental Meetings > > > > Hi Everyone, > > > > Right now we have the most boring meetings for our IT Dept. We have weekly > meetings with 15 members of our staff in them from the CIO to lower level > techs and everyone in between. We fill out an agenda with what we are > working on etc. The meeting lasts forever and the DBAs don't want to hear > what the Network guys are doing and the techs don't want to hear what the > systems guys are doing etc. etc. just awful meetings and nothing gets > accomplished. We were told since we don't like the meetings and they are > highly ineffective to come up with a better way to hold them. I was > thinking about every 2 weeks have the CIO meet with the management in each > division together so we still know what is going on with the "team". Every > week is way too often and doesn't give enough time to report on completed > projects etc. > > > > I was wondering how dept. meetings are held at your places of employment > for the IT dept. > > > > Thanks..BC > > > > > > > > ********************************************************************** > > CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: The information transmitted in this message is > intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may > contain confidential and/or privileged material. Any review, retransmission, > dissemination or other use of this information by persons or entities other > than the intended recipient is prohibited. If you received this in error, > please contact the sender and destroy all copies of this document. Thank > you. > > Butler Animal Health Supply > > ********************************************************************** > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~