RE: IT Departmental Meetings

2008-11-12 Thread Kelsey, John
11, 2008 16:33 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: IT Departmental Meetings LOL I am originally from Western PA ( Pittsburgh Area) why I know warshin... And Youn's don't know the half of it :) Z Edward E. Ziots Network Engineer Lifespan Organization Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: 401-639

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2008-11-11 Thread Chinnery, Paul
We're a small department, 7 fte, so we meet once a week. Usually lasts about an hour unless the director gets on something. He tends to enjoy listening to himself. Don't get me wrong, I like the guy; he's a great guitar player, btw. But, but, somedays I just want to scream out, SHUT UP! You've

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2008-11-11 Thread Chyka, Robert
Hi SherriL Do the leads meet togetheror separate? -Original Message- From: Sherry Abercrombie [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: NT System Admin Issues ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Sent: 11/11/08 9:19 AM Subject: Re: IT Departmental Meetings In our IT dept., there are 5 areas with leads

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2008-11-11 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: IT Departmental Meetings +1 From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 6:04 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: IT Departmental Meetings I gotta tell you guys - I go into lots of companies where one of their major issues

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2008-11-11 Thread Sherry Abercrombie
] wrote: Hi SherriL Do the leads meet togetheror separate? -Original Message- From: Sherry Abercrombie [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: NT System Admin Issues ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com Sent: 11/11/08 9:19 AM Subject: Re: IT Departmental Meetings In our IT dept., there are 5

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2008-11-11 Thread Jacob
Supply Pizza. From: Chyka, Robert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 5:30 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

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2008-11-11 Thread John Hornbuckle
I want to throw in my two cents and agree with the others who have mentioned the importance of meetings that include people from multiple functional areas. I know both from personal experience and what I've been studying in school that great things can happen when cross-functional communication

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2008-11-11 Thread John Cook
From: Michael B. Smith To: NT System Admin Issues Sent: Tue Nov 11 09:03:54 2008 Subject: RE: IT Departmental Meetings I gotta tell you guys – I go into lots of companies where one of their major issues is a lack of interdepartmental communications (and in some case

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2008-11-11 Thread Sherry Abercrombie
? Paul Chinnery Network Administrator Memorial Medical Center 231-845-2319 -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 12:29 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: IT Departmental Meetings IT folks are notorious

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2008-11-11 Thread Webb, Brian (Corp)
We have a weekly team meeting with the Windows Server admins and our supervisor - scheduled for an hour, but often we either skip the meeting entirely or cut it short. We try to make sure we get any updates from management and know what each other is doing. Any problems, new processes, etc are

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2008-11-11 Thread Sherry Abercrombie
/in/theessentialexchange *From:* Chyka, Robert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *Sent:* Tuesday, November 11, 2008 8:56 AM *To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* RE: IT Departmental Meetings Interesting… im taking some notes… thanks.. -- *From:* Andy Crellin [mailto

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2008-11-11 Thread Kurt Buff
: Instructions and demos on a Friday afternoon? Paul Chinnery Network Administrator Memorial Medical Center 231-845-2319 -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 12:29 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: IT Departmental

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2008-11-11 Thread Jake Gardner
Issues Subject: RE: IT Departmental Meetings Instructions and demos on a Friday afternoon? Paul Chinnery Network Administrator Memorial Medical Center 231-845-2319 -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 12:29 PM To: NT System Admin

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2008-11-11 Thread Jacob
+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

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2008-11-11 Thread Cliff Partlow
+2 From The Sunny Side Of The Street ! Cliff P. From: Martin Blackstone [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 06:51 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: IT Departmental Meetings +1 From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday

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2008-11-11 Thread Jon Harris
+, 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

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2008-11-11 Thread Ben Scott
On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 9:03 AM, Michael B. Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I gotta tell you guys – I go into lots of companies where one of their major issues is a lack of interdepartmental communications (and in some case, intradepartmental communications). To borrow from another maxim:

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2008-11-11 Thread Ziots, Edward
:[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

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2008-11-11 Thread James Rankin
, 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

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2008-11-11 Thread Chinnery, Paul
Center 231-845-2319 -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 1:41 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: IT Departmental Meetings Yup. Gives them something to think about over the weekend. Actually, it's a great way to cap the week

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2008-11-11 Thread Chinnery, Paul
Buff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 3:17 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: IT Departmental Meetings Oh yes. Our business systems team has regular meetings with lots of folks. It's one of the reasons I like our IT Director so much. I am on tap regularly

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2008-11-11 Thread Ziots, Edward
PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 3:20 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: IT Departmental Meetings Out department is like that, too. The IT director and clinical analyst are members of the I/S Steering committee which discusses and plans how IT fits into other dept.'s projects

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2008-11-11 Thread Eric Brouwer
: IT Departmental Meetings Yup. Gives them something to think about over the weekend. Actually, it's a great way to cap the week. The tone is very light in our group, and there's always lots of joking, so this will keep them a bit focused. Kurt On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 9:36 AM, Chinnery, Paul

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2008-11-11 Thread Chinnery, Paul
To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: IT Departmental Meetings Same here, but if you are meeting just to meet, as we that do a lot of meetings know all too well, then meeting to discuss something that will be brought up again and nadda done about it, is by itself fruitless.. And MGMT consultants

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2008-11-11 Thread John Cook
: Tue Nov 11 15:18:44 2008 Subject: RE: IT Departmental Meetings Wouldn't you rather have them thinking about their families on the weekend? Don't get me wrong, I'm not a slacker (as my performance reviews would show or as the IT director said during a staff meeting once , I wish I could clone you

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2008-11-11 Thread Tim Vander Kooi
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 3:20 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: IT Departmental Meetings Out department is like that, too. The IT director and clinical analyst are members of the I/S Steering committee which discusses and plans how IT fits into other

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2008-11-11 Thread Ziots, Edward
+ -Original Message- From: Tim Vander Kooi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 3:31 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: IT Departmental Meetings Hey Z, Do you have anyone there to translate the New Englandese to common English? Basically insert the R's where appropriate

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2008-11-11 Thread Ben Scott
On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 3:31 PM, Tim Vander Kooi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do you have anyone there to translate the New Englandese to common English? Basically insert the R's where appropriate. No, no, it's not that the R's are missing. We in New England have to send them to Texas so they

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2008-11-11 Thread Tim Vander Kooi
That is downright neighbahly of y'all. TVK -Original Message- From: Ben Scott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 2:38 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: IT Departmental Meetings On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 3:31 PM, Tim Vander Kooi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do

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2008-11-11 Thread Andy Crellin
We have just changed the way we do things because of exactly this same problem. We normally have full team meetings every 2 or 3 months (20 odd people) and do something interesting like an away day somewhere or get a departmental director/head/etc to come in a talk about what the business is

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2008-11-11 Thread Kurt Buff
Oh yes. Our business systems team has regular meetings with lots of folks. It's one of the reasons I like our IT Director so much. I am on tap regularly to support/educate our engineering development staff, too, and I try to maintain good communications with the managers in the company as well.

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2008-11-11 Thread Kurt Buff
Friday meetings. Paul Chinnery Network Administrator Memorial Medical Center 231-845-2319 -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 1:41 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: IT Departmental Meetings Yup. Gives them

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2008-11-11 Thread Ziots, Edward
, November 11, 2008 3:19 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: IT Departmental Meetings Wouldn't you rather have them thinking about their families on the weekend? Don't get me wrong, I'm not a slacker (as my performance reviews would show or as the IT director said during a staff meeting

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2008-11-11 Thread Kurt Buff
Chinnery Network Administrator Memorial Medical Center 231-845-2319 -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 1:41 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: IT Departmental Meetings Yup. Gives them something to think about over

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2008-11-11 Thread Jake Gardner
Warshing starts in western PA. Thanks, Jake Gardner TTC Network Administrator Ext. 246 -Original Message- From: Ben Scott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 3:38 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: IT Departmental Meetings On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 3

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2008-11-11 Thread Doige, Clayton
We meet once a month, that said, if there is critical information that needs to be shared this is done on an ad hoc basis. Clayton Doige IT Project Manager CME Development Corporation T: 020 7430 5355 M: 07949 255062 E:[EMAIL PROTECTED] W:www.cetv-net.com From: Chyka, Robert

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2008-11-11 Thread Ziots, Edward
- From: Jake Gardner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 4:14 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: IT Departmental Meetings Warshing starts in western PA. Thanks, Jake Gardner TTC Network Administrator Ext. 246 -Original Message- From: Ben Scott [mailto

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2008-11-11 Thread Chinnery, Paul
Instructions and demos on a Friday afternoon? Paul Chinnery Network Administrator Memorial Medical Center 231-845-2319 -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 12:29 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: IT Departmental

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2008-11-11 Thread Ziots, Edward
System Admin Issues Subject: Re: IT Departmental Meetings On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 3:31 PM, Tim Vander Kooi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do you have anyone there to translate the New Englandese to common English? Basically insert the R's where appropriate. No, no, it's not that the R's are missing

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2008-11-11 Thread Andrew Laya
I think I remember having one of those once... On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 8:29 AM, Chyka, Robert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 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

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2008-11-11 Thread Ben Schorr
Tower www.rolandschorr.com http://www.rolandschorr.com/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Jacob [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 5:20 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: IT Departmental Meetings Supply Pizza... From: Chyka, Robert

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2008-11-11 Thread Chyka, Robert
Haha here here! 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

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2008-11-11 Thread Chyka, Robert
Interesting... im taking some notes... thanks.. From: Andy Crellin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 8:42 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: IT Departmental Meetings We have just changed the way we do things because

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2008-11-11 Thread Chyka, Robert
Hahaha nice... I love when the other sections pass blame..then its WW III! Been there! From: James Rankin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 8:43 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: IT Departmental Meetings ~ Finally

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2008-11-11 Thread Brumbaugh, Luke
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

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2008-11-11 Thread Jacob
My take on meetings. At least let me know what the meeting it going to cover so I can come in prepared. Email me an agenda a day in advance. There could be topics I may need to do research on. Just because I can recover your hard drive because you decided to install a bunch of free games off

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2008-11-11 Thread Rob Bonfiglio
We have an IT staff of about 6, plus our manager, and there is someone from another department that joins our meetings as well. So the meetings we have are fairly small. We meet once a week, our manager updates on stuff that involves everyone. And then he goes around the table and asks each

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2008-11-11 Thread Eric Brouwer
/michael Link with me at: http://www.linkedin.com/in/theessentialexchange From: Chyka, Robert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 8:56 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: IT Departmental Meetings Interesting… im taking some notes… thanks.. From: Andy Crellin

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2008-11-11 Thread Michael B. Smith
: Chyka, Robert [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 8:56 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: IT Departmental Meetings Interesting. im taking some notes. thanks.. _ From: Andy Crellin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 8:42 AM

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2008-11-11 Thread James Winzenz
We have bi-weekly staff meetings here for our department where we discuss what we are doing and our boss fills us in on any other details we need to know about. Once a month, we have an all-IT meeting with our CIO where he talks about the business and each of the managers provides some updates.

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2008-11-11 Thread Martin Blackstone
+1 From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 11, 2008 6:04 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: IT Departmental Meetings I gotta tell you guys - I go into lots of companies where one of their major issues is a lack of interdepartmental