EDUCAUSE NERCOMP 2008 Think Stop #1

Created by Lida L. Larsen (EDUCAUSE) on March 21, 2008

EDUCAUSE NERCOMP 2008 Think Stop #1

EDUCAUSE NERCOMP Think Stop #1:  What work related concern keeps you up at night?  *Having to read email again *User pain *Lack of time *Privacy issues *Deadlines *Fund $ *Junk postscript *Maintaining *Articulating institutional mission *Not enough time * Aligning with institutional mission *Security holes in my node and/or systems I manage *Forgotten details *Politics getting in the way of truly servicing your users *Maintaining critical but obsolete systems *Articulating the value of what we do *Lack of communication *Single points of failure in data storage *Patch Tuesday *“Watching cricket” – (comment after, what does this mean?) *Getting the AD release to Pirate Bay *Updates *Lost opportunity *George Bush *Jeb Bush *Students *Sensitive data loss *Too many good blogs to read, information overload *Higher education becoming too corporate, Mission statements pay for performance, ugh, no! *Imposter syndrome *Being the bottleneck *Sensitive data, security

What work related concern keeps you up at night?

  • Having to read email again
  • User pain
  • Lack of time
  • Privacy issues
  • Deadlines
  • Fund $
  • Junk postscript
  • Maintaining
  • Articulating institutional mission
  • Not enough time
  • Aligning with institutional mission
  • Security holes in my node and/or systems I manage
  • Forgotten details
  • Politics getting in the way of truly servicing your users
  • Maintaining critical but obsolete systems
  • Articulating the value of what we do
  • Lack of communication
  • Single points of failure in data storage
  • Patch Tuesday
  • “Watching cricket” – (comment after, what does this mean?)
  • Getting the AD release to Pirate Bay
  • Updates
  • Lost opportunity
  • George Bush
  • Jeb Bush
  • Students
  • Sensitive data loss
  • Too many good blogs to read, information overload
  • Higher education becoming too corporate, Mission statements pay for performance, ugh, no!
  • Imposter syndrome
  • Being the bottleneck
  • Sensitive data, security