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140. Making Others Understand the Value of the IT Department with Mike Johnson

You've Been Heard

Philip Howard

Tech News, Technology, Business, Management, News

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🗓️ 5 April 2022

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Mike Johnson …is a technically sophisticated and business savvy Senior Leader with a pioneering career reflecting strong leadership qualifications coupled with hands-on IT and networking expertise. Rising technology executive, noted for cutting millions in IT expenses and driving business innovation, leveraging information security, applications, networking, operations, sharepoint administration and risk management leadership to accelerate business growth and gain competitive edge.   Making Others Understand the Value of the IT Department with Mike Johnson Our guest on this week’s show is Mike Johnson, an IT executive who has spent the last few years working on finding his worth and making others understand the value of the IT department that they may be taking for granted. Listen in as Mike discusses how he came to understand his and his work’s worth, what it took to make his previous boss also see it, and what companies need to understand about IT departments and the bottom line.

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0:00.0

I do have a separation agreement.

0:12.7

I haven't signed it yet.

0:16.4

But there's like a...

0:17.6

We are live, just so you know, everyone out there.

0:19.9

We're kind of live because this will be released at a later date.

0:23.3

But today...

0:24.0

Oh, okay.

0:24.7

No, no, no.

0:25.6

I just, you know, before we say, talk about separation agreements, which is good.

0:29.3

It sounds, now we sound real top secret.

0:31.8

Everyone out there listening, you're listening to dissecting popular IT.

0:36.4

Today we're talking with Mike Johnson.

0:38.5

And I'm just going to let you say it. You know, first of all, global vice president network

0:46.2

infrastructure and security got on the call. And you said, in order for me, I realized that in order for me to be successful in technology,

0:58.2

I realized what?

1:02.5

I had to do it somewhere else.

1:06.7

Great.

1:07.8

So awesome.

1:09.3

Because think of how many people are stuck.

1:12.0

Or think how many people want to grow and just don't have the, you know,

1:19.3

Cajonis, so to speak, to do that.

1:22.5

Well, it was kind of an alignment of a lot of different things.

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