180. How to Measure the Success of IT Projects with Mike Solverud

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🗓️ 25 October 2022

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Mike Solverud Mike Solverud has nearly 20 years of experience in the IT industry, amassing an abundance of knowledge in security, disaster recovery, and complex infrastructure solutions. Mike has run his own company, taken the role of Systems Administrator, managed projects, and is now Senior Director of IT in his current position. Mike has a hands-on approach to technology and is always willing to learn new things to improve his knowledge. How to Measure the Success of IT Projects with Mike Solverud Check out today’s episode as Mike covers the importance of acknowledging and learning from failures, digging down into the granular level of project management, and how to measure the success of projects and your team.

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0:00.0	Welcome back to dissecting popular IT nerds.
0:12.4	This is Mike DeGeek Kelly and our guest, Mike Silveroo.
0:16.0	Hey, Mike.
0:17.2	Nice to meet you and hope you're having a wonderful day.
0:20.0	Thank you. Good to be here. Yeah hope you're having a wonderful day.
0:21.1	Thank you.
0:21.7	Good to be here.
0:23.0	Yeah, thanks.
0:24.6	So let's, let's just start off with some of the generic stuff.
0:28.0	You know what?
0:28.6	Tell me something that's a little different or unique about the industry that you find
0:32.6	yourself in today.
0:35.7	So things that I would think that would be unique in IT, it really becomes part of where the maturity of technology has really taken corporate business and our individual lives.
0:50.7	I think that's the uniqueness of our profession and career paths that we take. Not many
0:57.8	folks in life get the opportunity to forcibly be pushed into change every few years, even with
1:07.3	hardware or software or methodologies. And I think that that makes us a different part of society.
1:16.6	And really the good, successful folks, when you get down into psychological moments,
1:21.6	you understand that those people that can grasp that as quick as they can
1:25.6	are actually using the left and right side of their brain more
1:28.5	common than others. And I think that that's a unique aspect to technology and the people within that
1:35.6	industry. You know, funny that you say it that way, we've been doing a study internally lately
1:42.3	on leadership and like the final chapter of the book was lifelong learning.
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