What do you manage: 1 sentence survey
June 6, 2008 by Phil Gerbyshak
Filed under Business
Readers of Slacker Manager, I’m curious…
What do you manage?
Just drop in and leave a comment.
If you’re curious what I manage, I manage the associates that work on an IT Help Desk.
That didn’t hurt me a bit. You can do it too!
What do you manage?















I manage a print and scan driver QA team.
A wonderfully low-maintenance group of sys-admins and developers in Google’s Hardware Ops :)
I manage software development projects.
I manage 3 software development and 2 support teams
I manage myself — I’m a one person IT department for a small manufacturer.
I manage other people’s careers; that is, through job searching and strategy development.
I manage a group of customer support professionals
I manage my self and my work
I manage a corporate blog and its marketing operations.
I manage a 20+ year old mainframe software system.
I manage a group of R&D professionals in a company producing laboratory equipment.
I manage 4 employees in a small production work cell for a steel fabrication firm.
I manage my own work of support 75 desktop computers and I am one of the IT technicians of the type that Phil manages. :)
I manage to get myself into a bind with money every 6 to 8 weeks.
I manage information and knowledge projects including software implementation; change management; training design and delivery; and retention and disposal scheduling.
I manage 15 technical support reps who provide 2 ring, Raving Fan support to over 450 companies who use our document management software.
I manage software product and technology development across multiple teams.
I manage a 20+ year old retail store, 18 rental properties, 10+ websites, 2 over-the-road technicians, and my sanity ;)
I manage web software eingineering and product development teams for a utility company.
I manage a small academic library service.
I manage an ICU with 80 staff members
I manage the maximization of my company’s profitability through contemporary and classic marketing vehicles and an incredibly talented printing and ad sales sales staff.
I’m in a law office with 200 lawyers who manage me while I manage the 125 staff.